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Rains force temporary closure of Hemkund Sahib gurudwara

Rishikesh, Uttrakhand: The Sikh holy shrine of Hemkund Sahib, located on the Badrinath route at an altitude of 15,200 feet in Uttarakhad, was temporarily closed late Wednesday owing to heavy rains in the region, an official said Thursday. “The road ...

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SGPC jatha back from Pak historical shrines

Amritsar, Punjab: A jatha sent by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to Pakistan returned home on Sunday after the 10-day pilgrimage to historical shrines in the neighbouring country. The 122 pilgrims had crossed over to Pakistan on June 21. ...

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Sarabha Nagar gurdwara releases book on career choices

Ludhiana, Punjab: To educate the children and help them to choose the right career, gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha of Sarabha Nagar released a book ‘Choose your Career,’ on Sunday. This is the first time that a gurdwara has taken initiative ...

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Sikh Holy books packed in used cartons seized, 4 booked

Amritsar Punjab: In a case of mishandling of Sikh holy books, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar committee today seized Sikh scriptures packed in discarded cartons of cold drinks, mineral water and biscuits at the Amritsar railway station. The boxes ...

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