Author Archives: Guest Writer

Set norms for appointing jathedars: Sikh leaders

Amritsar, Punjab: With Takht Sri Patna Sahib management committee suspending Takht Jathedar Giani Iqbal Singh, the demand for formulating norms for the appointment, removal, tenure and working sphere of Sikh high priests has been renewed. Talking to The Tribune, former Akal ...

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Muktas memorial a picture of neglect

Muktsar, Punjab: Devotees from across the state and other parts of the country have started arriving in this historic town to take a dip in its holy “sarovars” on Maghi, which falls on January 14. The occasion is observed in memory ...

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‘SGPC must teach tying of turban to Sikh children’

Muktsar, Punjab: Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has advised the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) to launch a campaign to motivate rural children to tie a turban. Badal participated in a function at Mata Jaswant Kaur School in Badal village, ...

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All set for Maghi Mela

Muktsar, Punjab: The district administration claims to have completed all preparations for the smooth conduct of the Maghi Mela, beginning Tuesday. “Traffic regulation is the important issue for and during the mela. We have made all arrangements with the help of ...

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