Amritsar, Punjab: Intensifying their campaign against promotion of tobacco products, a delegation of various NGOs urged Giani Gurbachan Singh, jathedar, Akal Takht, to press the Punjab government for imposing total ban on the sale and purchase of tobacco products in Punjab. ...
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No religious body without Akal Takht nod
Amritsar, Punjab: The Sikh clergy today issued directions that the approval of the Akal Takht is a must for constituting any religious body in the future. However, no decision was taken in the meeting regarding the Nanakshahi calendar and the Takht ...
Read More »Sikh groups warn against reverting to Bikrami calendar
Amritsar, Punjab: A day before the Sikh clergy meeting, Sikh organisations supporting the original Nanakshahi calendar today said the Sikh high priests should not give in to the Sant Samaj’s demand of reverting to the Bikrami calendar and instead should work ...
Read More »Akal Takht undecided on action in Patna Sahib clash
Amritsar, Punjab: The Akal Takht still remains undecided on the course of action to be taken against those who were involved in the clash between two groups at Takht Patna Sahib in Bihar on Gurpurav early this month. The matter was ...
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