Sikh Diaspora Seeks Independent Committee for Akal Takht
A global Sikh delegation tours Punjab to form an international committee for financial independence of Akal Takht and transparent election of high priests, countering SGPC influence.
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Punjab Minister, MLA Clarify Sikh Maryada Issues at Akal Takht
Punjab minister Tarunpreet Singh Sondh and Chief Khalsa Diwan president Inderbir Singh Nijjar presented clarifications at the Akal Takht secretariat on Monday over separate sensitive matters concerning Sikh religious protocol.
Akal Takht Summons Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Jan 15
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann summoned by Akal Takht Jathedar over alleged anti-Sikh remarks. Mann agrees to appear as a 'humble Sikh'. Read the full story.
Punjab CM Mann to answer Akal Takht summons on Jan 15
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will appear before the Akal Takht, Sikhism's highest temporal authority, on January 15. This historic move highlights the complex interplay between faith and governance in the state. Read the full story.
Akal Takht Summons Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Jan 15
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann summoned by Akal Takht over alleged anti-Sikh remarks. Mann agrees to appear as a 'humble Sikh'. Read the full story on the political-religious clash.
Akal Takht Chief Calls Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Meeting
Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh has summoned Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to discuss critical Sikh issues. Read the full story on the key demands and political implications.
Akal Takht summons Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for response
Akal Takht Jathedar summons Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for Jan 15, 2026, citing 'anti-Sikh mentality' and an unverified video. Mann, a 'patit Sikh', must submit his response to the secretariat.
SGPC Chief Slams Punjab Govt Over Interference
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami condemns Punjab government's interference in Sikh religious affairs, citing the 1925 Sikh Gurdwaras Act. Read about the escalating legal and political conflict.
SGPC Missing Birs Case: Kohli Arrest Revives Conflict Claims
The arrest of CA Satinder Singh Kohli in the 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib Birs case spotlights alleged SGPC conflicts of interest. SGPC President Dhami denies leniency despite Kohli's SAD(B) links. Read the full investigation.
Manish Tewari pays obeisance at Golden Temple
Congress MP Manish Tewari visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar, offering prayers for peace and harmony. He was accompanied by local party leaders.
Amritsar rings in 2024 with prayers at Golden Temple, fireworks
Amritsar welcomed 2024 with grand celebrations. Devotees thronged the Golden Temple for special prayers, while families enjoyed fireworks and music across the city. Read more about the festive spirit.
Sikh Seminary Students Protest Chief's Seating at Nagpur Event
Former students of Damdami Taksal have approached the Akal Takht, alleging its chief violated a 2013 edict on seating during Guru Granth Sahib's parkash. They demand religious action.
SGPC vs Punjab Govt: FIR in Missing Saroops Case Sparks Row
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami accuses Punjab's AAP government of political interference after FIR in missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops case. Details on the controversy.
SGPC calls Punjab govt's FIR in missing saroops case 'hasty'
SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami criticizes the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government for registering an FIR over 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops, calling it political interference. Read the full story.
Akal Takht Denies Issuing Statement Against Jasbir Jassi
The Akal Takht secretariat clarifies it issued no statement against singer Jasbir Jassi, dismissing viral social media claims. Get the full facts here.
Mann: Legal right to probe 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann asserts the government's legal duty to investigate 328 missing sacred Sikh scriptures. SGPC and Singh Sahiban accuse him of political interference in religious matters. Details inside.
Mann slams SGPC, SAD over missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accuses SGPC of shielding wrongdoers in the case of 328 missing sacred saroops. Govt files FIR, forms SIT. Read the full political clash details.
Sidhu's Wife Criticises Punjab CM Over Golden Temple Neglect
Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of Navjot Singh Sidhu, accuses Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann of failing the Golden Temple area. She cites encroachments, filth, and drug addicts. Read her urgent plea for action.
Sikh Clergy Bans AI Guru Videos, Non-Gurdwara Weddings
Sikh high priests at Akal Takht ban AI films on Gurus, Anand Karaj at venues like beaches. They assert sole authority over 328 sacred saroops issue. Read the full story.
Akal Takht summons Punjab minister, Sikh body leaders
Akal Takht officiating jathedar summons Punjab minister Tarunpreet Sondh, DSGMC office-bearers, and CKD president for explanations on Jan 5. Read the full details on the summons and the issues involved.
359th Prakash Parv of Guru Gobind Singh Concludes in Patna
The 359th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh culminated at Takhat Sri Harmandir Ji Patna Sahib with grand ceremonies. Read about the spiritual events and the new charitable healthcare centre announced.
Jammu Protests Over Muslim Students at Vaishno Devi Med College
Protests erupt in Jammu demanding the ouster of Kashmiri Muslim students from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence. Over 60 Hindu groups join the agitation. Read the full story.
359th Prakash Parv celebrated with devotion at Patna Sahib
Patna witnessed grand celebrations for Guru Gobind Singh Ji's 359th Prakash Parv. Nagar kirtans, langar, and a foundation stone for a medical centre marked the festivities. Read more.
Swami Rambhadracharya Inaugurates Shri Ramkatha in Nagpur
Padma Vibhushan Swami Rambhadracharya inaugurated a historic 9-day Shri Ramkatha in Nagpur's Lakadganj. Thousands witnessed the grand Shobhayatra and spiritual discourse. Event runs till Jan 1.
Jagir Kaur Rejects SAD Discord, Explains President's Role
Bibi Jagir Kaur addresses rumours of resignations and discord within the reorganised Shiromani Akali Dal, clarifying recent meetings as brainstorming sessions. She details Giani Harpreet Singh's appointment and rules out reconciliation with Sukhbir Badal.
SIT Formed for Missing Guru Granth Sahib Saroops, SGPC Protests
Punjab govt's SIT to probe 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops faces strong opposition from SGPC, which calls it interference in religious affairs. Details inside.
Sikh Bodies Slam NZ Nagar Kirtan Disruption by Far-Right Group
Akal Takht & SGPC condemn a far-right Christian group's disruption of a Sikh Nagar Kirtan in New Zealand. They urge the NZ govt to act and protect communal harmony. Read more.
Ricky Kej on Grammy Wins, Modi's Advice & Environmental Music
Grammy winner Ricky Kej reveals his journey from jingles to environmental anthems, inspired by PM Modi. Discover his unique path at Pune Lit Fest.
SGPC Stops Heritage Street Work in Anandpur Sahib
The SGPC has suspended the Heritage Street project near Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib following a dispute with the Anandpur Sahib Foundation. Learn the details and implications for pilgrims.
Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat opens with cultural celebration
Bazm-e-Virasat's opening day celebrated Prayagraj's soul through Lantarani's humour, Saints of Allahabad's depth, and Padma Shri Tipanya's Nirgun recital. Explore the city's unique cultural legacy.
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