Follow Us on Google News Anandpur Sahib (Punjab), March 14 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday paid obeisance at Takht Keshgarh Sahib and extended his warm greetings to the people on the festival of Hola Mohalla. The Chief Minister said this historic day “reminds all of us of the rich legacy behind this … Read more
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
Amritsar, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the crisis between the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) President Harjinder Singh Dhami resigned from his post on Monday. Saying he has resigned as a token of respect for the Akal Takht Jathedar, Giani Raghbir Singh, … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 10 (IANS) Acting on a complaint, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Monday held Jathedar of Takht Damdama Sahib, Giani Harpreet Singh was found guilty and terminated from the service with immediate effect. A decision in this regard was made during SGPC’s executive body meeting held in Amritsar. SGPC president Harjinder Singh … Read more