In ‘war of supremacy’, SGPC removes Akal Takht Jathedar

In 'war of supremacy', SGPC removes Akal Takht Jathedar

Amritsar, March 7 (IANS) In the ongoing “war of supremacy”, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday appointed Sikh preacher Kuldeep Singh Gargaj as the acting Jathedar (high priest) of the Akal Takht, replacing incumbent Giani Raghbir Singh. The development comes after the SGPC removed Giani Harpreet Singh from his post as Jathedar of … Read more

BSP chief Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand from all party posts, again

BSP chief Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand from all party posts, again

Lucknow, March 2 (IANS) In a major organisational shake-up, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts, effectively ruling him out as her political successor. The BSP national president also stated in no uncertain terms that nobody would be her successor in the party till … Read more

Gurugram: MCG removes political advertisement material ahead of civic polls

Gurugram: MCG removes political advertisement material ahead of civic polls

Gurugram, Feb 12 (IANS) In view of the model code of conduct (MCC) imposed after the announcement of the Municipal Election in Haryana, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Wednesday said that it removed multiple political advertisements including posters, banners, hoardings, wall paintings, signage, and flags from four zones of the city. The civic … Read more