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Displaced during Op Bluestar, traders yet to be rehabilitated

Amritsar, Punjab: Even as shopkeepers near Jallianwala Bagh, displaced due to a road widening project, are skeptical about their rehabilitation, their apprehensions don’t seem misplaced if one looks at the condition of traders displaced from around the Golden Temple complex ...

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Heritage makeover for corridor to Golden Temple: Sukhbir

Amritsar, Punjab: Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today unveiled his plan to lend a heritage touch to the corridor (main approach road) leading to the Golden Temple by approving a change in its façade. The alteration will be carried ...

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A first: ‘Sehaj path’ from Gurbani’s Braille version at Golden Temple

Amritsar, Punjab: The foundation day of the Akal Takht, supreme temporal body of the Sikhs, was observed with fervor here today. The significant part was that for the first time, the ‘sehaj path’ was performed from the Braille version of ...

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Akal Takht Jathedar asks Sikhs to extend help to Uttarakhand survivors

Amritsar, Punjab: Even as relief and rescue operations continued in the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand in the wake of flash floods, the Akal Takht on Tuesday appealed to all Sikhs to come forward and extend help to the survivors in whatever ...

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