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Golden Temple Plaza section to open by Oct

Amritsar, Punjab: The upper portion of the ` 78-crore plaza coming up outside the Golden Temple will be ready for opening by October. Tourism minister Sohan Singh Thandal claimed it on Wednesday after his visit to the spot. After taking stock ...

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DYE HAIR OR DO KIRTAN DUTY, SGPC ADAMANT

Amritsar, Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has defended its decision of barring women with dyed hair from performing ‘kirtan’ at historical gurdwaras in its jurisdiction. “Dyeing hair is against rehat maryada (the Sikh code of conduct) and sign ...

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History through the Gurus – A museum on Sikh history.

A new museum in the city affirms its tryst with Sikh history through videos, paintings and technology. At the entrance of the Baba Baghel Singh Sikh Heritage Multimedia Museum in Connaught Place, a painting of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji ...

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Scholars discuss Gurbani interpretation

Amritsar, Punjab: The Centre of Studies in Sri Guru Granth Sahib of Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) organised a special symposium on “Gurbani interpretation: Problems and possibilities” at its conference hall today. The seminar was dedicated to Sthapana Diwas (installation day) ...

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