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Sikh groups rally around Gurbaksh Singh

Chandigarh: As his indefinite fast completed 20 days, Gurbaksh Singh, seeking the release of five former militants who have completed their prison terms, has become a rallying point for all religious, social and radical organisations of the Sikh community, even while ...

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Wordsworth of Punjabi literature

Ludhiana, Punjab: The birth anniversary of Punjabi poet Bhai Veer Singh was celebrated in the city today. A programme was organised at Guru Gobind Singh Study Circle to commemorate the occasion. Prof Baljinder Pal Singh from the language and literature wing ...

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SAD(A) to hold rally close to Modi’s in Jagraon

Moga, Punjab: To counter Narendra Modi’s “anti-minorities policies”, Shrimoni Akali Dal (Amritsar) will hold a rally at Mullanpur close to the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate’s rally in Jagraon on December 21. The party has invited Sikh organisations, high priests, senior ...

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Clear stand on Amb Sahib protest, Jathedar told

Mohali, Punjab: Upset over Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh’s statement that hunger strikes and indefinite fast were against Sikh principles, the management committee of ‘Bandi Sikh Rehai Lehar’ (campaign to release Sikh prisoners) today asked the Jathedar to clear his ...

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