AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, has strongly condemned the granting of 40-day parole once again to Dera Sirsa chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is serving a sentence for serious crimes.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police has arrested Satinder Singh Kohli a close confident of Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and former Chartered Accountant of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) in an extremely sensitive matter of disappearance of 328 Saroops of Guru Granth Sahib. 

AMRITSAR: In the case of 328 sacred forms of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, SGPC President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami questioned the Punjab government during a high-level press conference today and said that the government's decision to register an FIR despite the fact that the SGPC has been recognized as a competent body in the High Court and is authorized to take action in its administrative matters proves its political intentions.

CHANDIGARH: A serious confrontation has erupted between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) over the sensitive issue of 328 missing saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, with the Akal Takht Jathedar warning the Punjab government against interference in Sikh religious affairs. 

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday slammed the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and their masters in Akali Dal for using Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Panth as a shield to evade action against their misdeeds.

AMRITSAR: The government's action of registering a case in a matter related to Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji was termed as a direct challenge to Sri Akal Takht Sahib and government interference in the administrative powers of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has termed Punjab Aam Aadmi Party government for interfering in Sikh institutions, citing registration of FIR in the case of 328 sacred Birs of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. 

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has initiated the process for the Jatha to be sent to visit the Gurdwaras in Pakistan on the occasion of Khalsa Sajna Diwas (Vaisakhi) and has asked for passports from the devotees by December 25, 2025.

This Nagar Kirtan will reach Sri Anandpur Sahib via the places where Bhai Jaita Ji had stopped after carrying the head of the ninth Guru. 

AMRITSAR: The foundation day of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee was celebrated at Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib Diwan Hall within the Sri Darbar Sahib complex.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has invited Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Aditya Nath Yogi to participate in the celebrations to be held at Sri Anandpur Sahib to mark the 350th anniversary of the martyrdom of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, has raised questions about the picture of Bhai Jaita Ji installed by Punjab Government at his memorial at Sri Anandpur Sahib.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has been elected as the President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee for the fifth consecutive time during the annual election of office bearers of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee. Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami won by securing 117 votes out of the total 136 votes cast during the election held during the general session in the presence of Sri Guru Granth Sahib at Teja Singh Samundari Hall within Golden Temple complex here today.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Akali Dal has once again nominated Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami as its candidate for the presidency of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). 

AMRITSAR: The Rejuvenated Shiromani Akali Dal today announced its decision to contest the upcoming election for the post of President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) during the General House session scheduled for tomorrow. The announcement followed extensive deliberations and a consensus among the party’s senior leadership, working committee members, and SGPC members. 

AMRITSAR: Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami president Shiromani, Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Captain Harcharan Singh Rode, the elder brother of the 14th Head of Damdami Taksal, Qaumi Shaheed, and the great Sikh of 20th-century, Sant Giani Jarnail Singh Khalsa Bhindranwale. 

AMRITSAR: Bhai Pinderpal Singh, the famous Katha vachak of the Sikhs, who has been continuously performing Katha at Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib Diwan Hall since the Parkash Purb of the fourth Guru Sri Guru Ramdas Ji, was specially honored by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee today at the end of the Katha.

AMRITSAR: The general meeting of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has been called on November 3 for the annual election of the president and other office bearers of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has expressed deep grief over the demise of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee member Bhai Ram Singh. 

AMRITSAR: District-wise centers have been set up to complete the visa fees and other necessary documents of the pilgrims going to Pakistan on the occasion of the Parkash Purb of the first Guru, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, who have deposited their passports at the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee office.

AMRITSAR: The officiating Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, has welcomed the Government of India’s decision to allow the annual Sikh Jatha to visit Sri Nankana Sahib and other historic shrines in Pakistan on the occasion of the Parkash Gurpurb (birth anniversary) of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He termed this as the fulfillment of the ardent Ardas (prayers) of the Sikh community. 

AMRITSAR: Baba Ram Dev, the head of Patanjali Yog Peeth Haridwar, who reached Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib to pay obeisance, met SGPC President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami and also handed over a cheque of Rs 1 crore for the services being provided by SGPC for the flood victims. 

AMRITSAR: A meeting was held today at the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) office under the leadership its President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami with technical experts working in this field to formulate a policy to prevent the sacrilege of Sikhism through misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. 

AMRITSAR: Keeping in mind the demands, needs and sentiments of the Sikh Sangat, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has established a coordination centre in Birmingham, England. The establishment of this centre has been possible with the efforts of Sikh Committee member from Mumbai Gurinder Singh Bawa and Interim Committee member Bibi Harjinder Kaur and with the support of Khalsa Panth Academy Birmingham.

AMRITSAR: Kathavachak Bhai Palwinder Singh and Sewadar Bhai Harwinder Singh have been suspended, while the services of Granthi Bhai Kulwinder Singh, who was serving on a temporary basis, have been terminated. Along with this, the manager Pargat Singh has been warned and changed. 

AMRITSAR: The Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, has taken serious note of the allegations made by the family of Sikh detainee Sandeep Singh, resident of Amritsar, who is lodged in Patiala Jail, regarding torture inflicted upon him by jail and police officials. He has called for a high-level investigation into the matter.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, said on Sunday that an inquiry is underway into the incident of giving a Siropa to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Gurdwara Baba Buddha Sahib, Ramdas.

AMRITSAR: The Indian government's decision not to grant permission to the Sikh Jatha to visit the historic Gurdwaras in Pakistan on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji is extremely unfortunate and disappointing.

AMRITSAR: Taking strong notice of the false propaganda being spread against the Sikh organization by some SGPC members, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami said that instead of standing with the flood-affected people, these people are involved in political rhetoric. In a statement issued, Advocate Dhami said that the SGPC, being a joint Sikh organization, is working for the flood victims at the ground level and the politics of limiting its efforts is extremely sad and unfortunate.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee members Bibi Paramjit Kaur Landran, Jathedar Satwinder Singh Tohra, Jathedar Malkit Singh Changal and Jathedar Rampal Singh Bahniwal expressed strong objection to the blind looting of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee money for political gains. SGPC members raised big questions on the looting of SGPC's Golak.

AMRITSAR: In the meeting of the Interim Committee held today under the leadership of the President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Commit Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, it was decided to reserve Rs 20 crore as an initial amount for the relief of the flood victims and major decisions were taken for the affected people in various. areas.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to install scanner machines at the main entrances of Sachkhand Sri Darbar Sahib.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has asked Amritsar Municipal Commissioner Sandeep Rishi to remove illegal occupants from the roads leading to Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib, regularize auto rickshaws near the holy shrine and repair the roads as required.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has termed the harassment of minority Sikhs in Pakistan as unfortunate.

AMRITSAR: The executive Committee of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee will be held at Teja Singh Samundari Hall here on April 26.

AMRITSAR: Officials of Yuva Unstoppable, a Gujarat-based NGO, who paid obeisance at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib, were felicitated by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) officials.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has strongly condemned the attack on two Sikhs in the United States.

AMRITSAR: The meeting of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee was held under the presidentship at Teja Singh Samundari Hall here today to discuss the preparations for the concluding Samagam on the eve of 400th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Jo.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann writed letter to SGPC president

AMRITSAR: Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib religious supreme Court of Sikhs said that if the Punjab Government gives its approval for the channel within a month then we will start the channel soon.

CHANDIGARH: Urging Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) to allow the state government to install the advanced broadcast/communication technologies at Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said that the Punjab government can provide all possible help in disseminating the ‘Sarb Sanji Gurbani’ across the globe with an aim to spread the universal message of ‘Sarbat da Bhala’ (welfare of all).

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has demanded release of sikh detainees lodged in various jails of the country for the last three decades on the occasion of Khalsa Sajna Diwas Vaisakhi.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has expressed grave concern over the racially motivated attacks on Sikhs in the United States and called on the Gurdwara Committees and Sikh leaders to speak out against the practice.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee ( SGPC) has issued walkie-talkies to the secadars at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib. issued orders not to use mobile phones.

AMRITSAR: Prime Asia TV has been accused of deliberately defaming the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in its programs.

AMRITSAR: The incident of stopping an Amritdhari Gursikh youth from entering a metro station at Amritsar-Delhi with a kirpan is a violation of the Constitution of the country and the perpetrators should be severely punished.

AMRITSAR: During the General Session of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee held today, the annual budget for the financial year 2022-23 was passed to the tune of Rs. 980 crores. The budget session was held in the presence of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji at Teja Singh Samundari Hall, the headquarters of the Shiromani Committee, which was inaugurated by Giani Raghbir Singh, Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib.

NEW DELHI: Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre, Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy and S.G.P.C. Hockey Academy recorded victories in their respective games on the fourth day of the 2nd Hockey India Sub-junior Men Academy National Championship at Ghumanhera near here.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of the Shiromani Committee, meanwhile, held a special meeting with the dignitaries of the kaar seva today to discuss the ongoing kaar seva in the historic Gurdwaras and requested for speedy completion of the work being done.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has suspended 7 employees and transferred 3 others on the basis of the investigation report of the Flying Department in the case of smoking by a woman in the Golden Temple complex..

AMRITSAR: Following the objections raised by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, the program of Jashan-e-Baharan to be held by the Government of Pakistan from March 23 to 27 near Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib Sri Kartarpur Sahib (Pakistan) has been canceled.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Sukhwinder Singh Jhabal and said that Sukhwinder Singh Jhabal has done remarkable work while serving as a member of the SGPC.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, congratulated the Sikh Sangat on the occasion of Nanakshahi Sammat 554 and encouraged them to live according to Gurbani.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has expressed grave sorrow over the death of Nirmal Singh president Chief Khalsa Diwan and said it is big loss to panth.he paid homage to the departed soul.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has demanded passports from the sangat for the pilgrims to be sent to the shrines in Pakistan on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of the fifth Patshah Guru Arjan and the death anniversary of Shere Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Both the groups are scheduled to be sent to Pakistan in June 2022.

AMRITSAR: The annual budget session of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee religious Parliament of Sikhs will be held on March 30 at the headquarters of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee at Teja Singh Samundari Hall here on Natch 30.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has warned the sangat that some anti-Sikh forces are trying to discredit the SGPC, the leading religious body of Sikhs, of which the Sikh Panth needs to be aware.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has strongly objected to a college in Bangalore, Karnataka, asking an Amritdhari Gursikh girl to take off her turban and come to the college.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has started preparations for the forthcoming budget. In this regard a sub-committee constituted by the President of the Shiromani Committee Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami held a meeting at the headquarters of the Shiromani Committee here today

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee*SGPC) has strongly condemned the gangrape and murder of a minor girl in Hyderabad, Telangana.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu who addressed the concerns of Punjab.

ROPAR:The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today received a major boost in this assembly constituency with former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) member Jarnail Singh Aulakh rejoining the party along with his entire team.

AMRITSAR:Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has strongly objected to the Haryana government's granting of 21 days furlough to Dera Sirsa Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim.

AMRITSAR:Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, President, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Harbans Singh Ghumman, a former member of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and former MLA.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has strongly condemned Congress leader Mohammad Mustafa for calling the Guru Granth Sahib a book and asked the Sikh community to apologize.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has took a strong criticism Baljit Singh Daduwal's statement regarding selection of office bearers of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee .

AMRITSAR: The issue of conversion and marriage of two Sikh girls from Kashmir has been largely resolved through the efforts of Sikh leaders. Manmeet Kaur, an 18-year-old Sikh girl from Srinagar, was handed over to her family by the court following the persistent efforts of the Sikh community and thoughtful Sikh leaders. With Sukhbir Singh, it was done at Rainawari Gurdwara Sahib as per complete gurmaryada.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Bhagwant Singh Sialka, General Secretary of the SGPC, said that when the governments had also raised their hands during the Corona epidemic, the SGPC, realizing its duty, came forward for public service and became a beacon for the people.

AMRITSAR:Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Bibi Jagir Kaur has strongly condemned the incident act committed by a woman by setting fire to a flammable substance at Gurdwara Sahib in village Joulian near Bhavanigarh and demanded severe punishment for the culprits.

AMRITSAR: A long time, the entire parkarma path around the holy water tank (‘sarovar’) of the Golden Temple was full of devotees. outside the ‘Darshani Deori’ to ensure devotees queued up with the mandated distance between each other.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdawara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) controlled by SAD(Badal) today refused to offer Siropa to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former IG Kunwar Vijay Partap Singh when they came to pay obeisance at Golden Temple. They also went to Durgiana Mandir where management presented them siropa.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Bibi Jagir Kaur has demanded from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India that the web series 'Eclipse' based on the events of 1984 Sikh genocide be released on Disney + Hotstar platform on June 24. Stop immediately.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) today started Free Covid Vaccination Camp by setting up a centre at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Sri Anandpur Sahib

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has sought the intervention of chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh in getting vacated the illegal occupation from General Shivdev Singh Diwan Gurbachan Singh Khalsa College in Patiala, being run by the Sikh body.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee today distributed scholarships worth about Rs. 22 lakh to 990 students of the religious examination for the session.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Bibi Jagir Kaur immediately dismissed four employees of Gurdwara Gangsar Sahib Jaito in Faridkot district on charges of violating service rules and defaming the management of Guru Ghar. Has taken a tough decision.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak committee will organise scholarships distribution function at gurdwara Manji Sahib within Golden Temple complex here on June 17 at two pm. SGPC President Bibi Jagir Kaur will distribute scholarship cheques to students.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Bibi Jagir Kaur has written a letter to the Pakistan government and urged to repair Gurdwara Nanaksar Sahib built in the memory of Sri Guru Nanak Dev situated in Chakk Fateh Bhinder village in Daska tehsil of Sialkot district.

CHANDIGARH: Extending his government’s full support to the solar plant project for Darbar Sahib, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder on Saturday said he had already directed the Power department to accord approval to the Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) for installation of the plant and work proactively to ensure its early completion.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Bibi Jagir Kaur has strongly condemned the beadi (desecration) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib at Paharpur village in Kaithal district of Haryana and demanded action against the accused person.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara  Parbsndhak Committee will soon complete   the  work of gallery being  constructed  in the memory of those  those  killed in military  action  at Golden  Temple  on June  1984. The work of gallery assigned to Damdami Taksal is lying incomplete. The bullet hit Guru Granth  Sahib would  be made  public from time  to time.

AMRITSAR: Sikh devotees from India will not be able to visit Pakistan this year to observe the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev ji since Pakistan government has not given permission due to Covid-19 restrictions.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has taken stern notice of the sale of holy sainchis (volumes) of Guru Granth Sahib and Gutka Sahibs by e-commerce website Amazon.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Bibi Jagir Kaur has strongly condemned the sacrilege of holy Gutka Sahib in Bathinda.

PATIALA: Bir Devinder Singh formet deputy speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha today flayed SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal for taking credit of covid care centers being sert up by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC).

AMRITSAR: A row has begun over Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak committe (SGPC) decision of stopping of giving 'parsad' of Patasa and Siropa as Guru's blessings to the devotees visitng Sri Harmandir Sahib here. The Sikh bodies have targeted SGPC president Bibi Jagor Kaur for discontinuing the age old tradition.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has taken strong notice of the 'baseless' allegations of website data 'misapproperiation' made by a political activist Sarchand Singh Khiala.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak committee (SGPC) initiated a move to introduce a mobile blood donation campaign. A special medically equipped bus, with the assistance of HDFC Bank, has been modified for having every facility pertaining to conducting blood donation camp. It will move in urban and rural areas as well.

AMRITSAR: BIbi Jagir kaur president Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) condemned brutal assault and desecration of ‘Kes’ (hair) of a Sikh youth in Rajasthan.

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has expressed displeasure over a resolution passed by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee(SGPC) against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

CHANDIGARH: Prominent Sikh farmer leader, President of Chandigarh unit of All India Jatt Mahasabha and National Delegate of the Mahasabha Sardar Rajinder Singh Badheri expressed deep sorrow on the sad demise of Sukhdarshan Singh Marar, former MLA of Sri Muktsar Sahib and member of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). In a statement issued here today, he said, Describing Marar as a gentleman, and described his death an irreparable loss not only to his family but to the entire Punjab.

CHANDIGARH: Senior BJP Punjab leader and party's former National Secretary Harjit Singh Grewal on Wednesday condemned the role being played by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in the ongoing farmers' agitation.

CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) raised the issue of delay in the election of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in the Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday.

CHANDIGARH: The SGPC elections are being inordinately delayed because of the enigmatic understanding between Badal Family and Capt. Amarinder Singh. Their vested mammon interests including their intense Epicurus  greed are best served if the SGPC elections are not allowed to happen, under one pretext or the other.

CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday condemned the remarks made by Congress leader and Punjab minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa opposing the decision of the SGPC, the apex elected body of the Sikhs, to not invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the centenary events, including the 400th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

AMRITSAR: The newly appointed SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur in her first Executive meeting here today announced to give Rs. 1 lac financial help to  seven families who lost their kin during the Kissan Sangarsh at Delhi border.

KAPURTHALA: In a hard hitting statement released today, Sukhpal Singh Khaira MLA and former Leader of Opposition severely castigated the Badals for appointing a tainted and corrupt leader like Bibi Jagir Kaur as President of the prestigious SGPC. Khaira said it shows that the Akali Dal is bereft of fresh blood and clean leadership and is also politically bankrupt unable to find any respectable Sikh leader to head the SGPC.

AMRITSAR: Bibi Jagir Kaur a renowned face of Shriomani Akali dal( Badal) has been elected SGPC president through voting process for the period of one year during the annual election held at Teja Singh Samundari Hall here today.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), which manages Sikh shrines and runs a 'langar' (free community kitchen) for hundreds of thousands of people on a daily basis at different gurdwaras, on Sunday celebrated its centenary in a low-key manner owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

AMARITSAR:The Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, on Friday held the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) accountable for lapses by its officials which caused over 300 copies of the Sikh holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib, to go missing.

AMRITSAR: Prayers and samagam was organised today at Akal Takht, the top Sikh temporal seat, in memory of Dilawar Singh, the assassin of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.