Author Archives: Guest Writer

Sikh Gurdwara Act Central or provincial subject, asks HC

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today wanted to know whether the Sikh Gurdwara Act was enacted as a Central or provincial subject. The Act was enacted nearly 90 years ago. Acting on a petition filed in public interest against ...

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‘Hurdles’ in way of cremating remains

Amritsar, Punjab: MRITSAR: Despite being exhumed in February this year from a well in Ajnala, where they were dumped unceremoniously 157 years ago after being gunned down by the British during the Mutiny of 1857, a decent send off still ...

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HSGMC ad hoc chief Jhinda to visit Golden Temple today

Rohtak, Haryana Advocating peace to defuse tension over separate body for Haryana Sikhs, newlyelected president of Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC) president Jagdish Singh Jhinda said that he would visit the Golden Temple on Monday before participating in the oath ...

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Saharanpur calm under curfew, 36 arrested

Saharanpur: A day after communal violence left three dead and several injured, Saharanpur remained tense but calm under curfew Sunday. The police arrested 36 genocide and lodged over 50 cases against unidentified genocide. Confirming the deaths, the district administration said 33 ...

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