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Punjab Government avoids huge trouble over invitation to Amitabh Bachchan

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab: Widespread protests over Amitabh Bachchan being invited to inaugurate Khalsa Heritage Centre led to Punjab government changing its plan. The superstar who was a very good friend of Rajiv Ghandi had been invited to inaugurate Punjab government’s ...

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Sikh memorial in Gurdaspur to be inaugurated

Gurdaspur, Punjab: The Chhota Ghallughara Martyrs Memorial is to be opened today at Kahnuwan Chhamb in Gurdaspur district. The Chhota Ghallughara Martyrs Memorial at Kahnuwan Chhamb in Gurdaspur district will be inaugurated by Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on ...

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Sikhs build fan club on Chinese internet

China: The Chinese Youtube versions like youku. com and tudou.com have seen thousands of downloads of a dare devil game by a group of Sikhs aired on Indian television channel ETV. The show involves Sikh warriors being run over by ...

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20,000-litre illegal alcohol seized in Amritsar

Ram Rahim Singh, who faces murder and rape charges.

Amritsar, Punjab: Big Haul was meant to be supplied to villages to make illicit liquor, say police; two suspects flee. The city police seized more than 20,000 litres of pure alcohol on Saturday. The alcohol was stashed in huge water ...

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