East

Painter with a cause puts hymns on canvas for illiterate

Bathinda, Punjab: A painter with a cause, this is what aptly describes the local brush-master, Amarjit Singh ‘Painter’, 50. Singh has been a sensitive soul and using his skilled, trained hand and subtle mind has painted the hymns of Guru Granth Sahib ...

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Shaheedi Jor Mela in Fatehgarh Sahib losing religious spirit

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab: The annual Shaheedi Jor Mela, held in the memory of Guru Gobind Singh’s two young sons-Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh- who were bricked alive inside a wall here in Fatehgarh Sahib, has undergone a sea change in the ...

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250 langars symbolise spirit of amity and communal harmony

Fatehgarn Sahib, Punjab: Around 250 langars were set up near Fatehgarh Sahib to mark the Shaheedi Jor Mela which started on December 25 and concluded on December 27 with a religious procession. Though the Jor Mela concluded on Friday but ...

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Lakhwinder all praise for Beant’s family

Chandigarh: “I am thankful to Beant Singh’s family for forgiving us and supporting the movement for our release,” said Lakhwinder Singh on his release from jail on a 28-day parole along with Shamsher Singh here this evening. “I am thankful to ...

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