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SGPC to fund education of baptised Sikh students till Class XII: Makkar

Amritsar, Punjab:  SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar has announced that a committee will facilitate free education till Class XII for baptised Sikh students belonging to baptised families in the SGPC-run institutions. Talking to mediapersons here today, Makkar said those wishing ...

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Unnecessary row over memorial in Darbar Sahib by radical Hindu BJP party

Amritsar, Punjab: Unnecessary row over a plaque dedicating the newly constructed memorial for Operation Bluestar to Saint Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale has escalated, with Sikh community declaring that they will “not tolerate” removal of the plaque or any other symbol of ...

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Sajjan acquittal: Gurdwara committees anguished over verdict

Delhi: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has expressed shock over the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. It also sought to know the names of the persons who led the mobs against Sikhs in the Capital. Reacting to the ...

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No compromise on voting rights, says Sehajdhari party chief

Amritsar, Punjab: The Sehajdhari Sikh Party (SSP) today said there would be no compromise with the SAD on the voting rights of Sehajdharis and the legal fight would continue. However, the party was willing to save the new SGPC House ...

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