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HSGMC Row: Akal Takht to form mediation panel

New Delhi: On a day the Supreme Court directed status quo (as of 2.30pm on Thursday) on the raging inter-state gurdwara row, Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs, said in Amritsar it would soon form a panel to ...

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Love thyself, says bearded Sikh woman via photos

London, UK: Appearing in a photography exhibition celebrating the world’s best facial hair, a British Sikh woman, who has grown a beard for seven years, seeks to convey a public message to love oneself. Harnaam Kaur, 23, from Berkshire county has ...

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Akal Takht, SGPC blame Haryana govt for violence

Amritsar, Punjab: The Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhism, and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) have squarely blamed Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his government for starting a fratricidal feud in the Sikh community that led ...

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SAD, Sarna trade ‘betrayal’ charges

Chandigarh: The flare-up of tension in Haryana has jeopardised the fate of the ‘ice-breaking’ Jagadhri parleys between key leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (HSGMC) held on Monday to ...

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