Chandigarh: Ruling Shiromani Akali Dal would convene a congregation of Sikhs on July 27 in the Golden temple premises to chalk out a strategy to counter Haryana government’s decision to form a separate Gurudwara management committee. “The congregation will decide upon steps to fight the assault on Sikh religion, religious institutions and the Sikh Gurdwara Act by Bhupinder Singh Hooda-led Haryana ...

New Delhi: According to information available with the Supreme Court of India has agreed to test the constitutionality of newly formed Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Act, 2014. According to information on the SCI, a petition demanding status quo on the issue of management of historic Sikh Gurdwaras in Haryana and agreed to examine the constitutional validity of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara ...

Chandigarh: Noted writer and journalist Khushwant Singh said the Sikh leadership should discuss and ponder over the fact that many of them had discarded symbols of Sikh identity such as turban, long hair and beard. His address was read out by his son Rahul Singh at the seminar, “Khushwant Singh: The Writer, Historian and Jour nalist,” organised by Panjab University (PU) ...

Amritsar, Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandik Committee (SGPC) has decided that all rare manuscripts and scriptures and other related texts on Sikh religion and history will be preserved by using the latest technologies including digitalization. This decision was taken at a meeting of an SGPC subcommittee which was formed last year to suggests ways and means of preserving rare Sikh scriptures, ...

Pak: The sub group on photography special programmes of the Asian Study Group (ASG) organised the launch of the book, ‘The Sikh Heritage of Pakistan’ at Kuch Khaas for its December programme. The event was held at Kuch Khaas and attended by ASG members who are book and photography enthusiasts. The well-researched coffee table book on which this presentation was based ...