KAITHAL: To commemorate the 350th martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, many programs are being organized all over India, especially in Haryana and Delhi. In the same series, International Sikh Forum and other organizations jointly organized a special program in Karnal. In this program, doctors, industrialists, officers, businessmen and other people of the Sikh community in Haryana who have done remarkable work in their respective fields were honored with special awards. 

AMRITSAR: BJP Punjab Spokesperson and Sikh thinker Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala congratulated Jujhar Singh, a Sabat-Surat Sikh youth belonging to Gharhi Chamkaur, District Rupnagar (Ropar), for his remarkable victory in the International Power Slap Fight Championship held in Dubai (Abu Dhabi). He said that Jujhar Singh has made Punjab, Punjabis, and the entire nation of India proud by becoming the first Indian Power Slap Champion, defeating his Russian opponent Antoli Galushka with a powerful slap.

NEW DELHI: Sardar Harmeet Singh Kalka, President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), stated that an important and historic decision was taken today at the committee's special general house meeting, unanimously canceling the membership of three former presidents—Sardar Manjit Singh GK, Sardar Paramjit Singh Sarna, and Sardar Harvinder Singh Sarna. 

SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB: During a special function organized by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, Jathedars of Takht Sahib, Nihang Singh Dals, Sikh organizations, sects and Sabha societies honoured Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj of Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib by presenting turbans.

AMRITSAR: As per tradition, the acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, gave a message to the Sikh Panth from the Darshani Deori of Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib, demanding the commutation of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana's sentence and the release of the imprisoned Sikhs, as well as expressing concern over the discrimination against Sikhs, incidents of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, questions raised on Sikh scriptures and the attempts to take over Sikh institutions under a deep conspiracy, and spoke of Panthic unity.

AMRITSAR: During a grand seminar organized by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee in Delhi to mark the 350th anniversary of the martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, a resolution was presented strongly demanding the release of the imprisoned Sikhs, which was supported by the audience with a show of hands and cheers.

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal today called upon Sikhs all over the world to “ recognise, expose and defeat the deep rooted conspiracy to grab control of Sikh religious institutions and to render the Khalsa Panth totally leaderless. “

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that the state government will take up the matter of commemorating martyrdom day of ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Teg Bahadur ji as Human Rights day with the Government of India. 

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan said that US government's decision to ban on beards of Sikh soldiers in the US army is highly condemnable and unfortunate. This action of the US government is also an insult to the Sikh soldiers who fought in Saragarhi and World War. He highlighted that maintaining unshorn hair is an integral part of Sikh religious identity.

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: Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, honoured 18-year-old Gursikh girl Gursharan Kaur Bandala, who set a record by writing eight poems in one and a half minutes. The honour was conferred at the Secretariat of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, where she was presented with a siropao (robe of honour) and a Sri Sahib (sword). On this occasion, Gursharan Kaur also presented Jathedar Gargajj with a book containing her own poems. 

CHANDIGARH: In a significant move towards strengthening global Sikhs' coordination and reinforcing 'Panthic' priorities, the Global Sikh Council (GSC), an umbrella organisation of national Sikh bodies from 28 countries, advocated for restoring the sovereignty, dignity and spiritual authority of 'Takhats' besides restoration of Sikh heritage sites in Pakistan. This was resolved in the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of GSC in an extended virtual session lasting over three hours.

AMRITSAR: The Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, strongly condemned the discriminatory and humiliating treatment meted out by Air India staff at New Delhi Airport against Tamil Sikh and Supreme Court lawyer, Advocate Jeevan Singh.

AMRITSAR: The Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, strongly condemned the discriminatory and humiliating treatment meted out by Air India staff at New Delhi Airport against Tamil Sikh and Supreme Court lawyer, Advocate Jeevan Singh.

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Sunday urged Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu to ensure exemplary punishment to Air India staff members who allegedly humiliated and insulted a Sikh passenger, besides stressing the need to sensitise airline staff not to pick on articles of faith of passengers. 

NEW DELHI: The Allahabad High Court will deliver its verdict on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's petition, challenging a Varanasi court's order against him over his remarks on the Sikh community made during his visit to the US last year, on Friday at 2 p.m.

CHANDIGARH: The Global Sikh Council (GSC) has expressed serious concern over the reported damage to the ‘Samadh’ of Sardar Mahan Singh, father of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, located in Sheranwala Bagh, Gujranwala. Built in 1837 by the Maharaja in memory of his father, the heritage monument has suffered partial collapse following recent heavy rains in Pakistan.

NEW DELHI: The arrest of Inderjeet Singh Gosal in Canada is a clear indicator that the agencies have begun their crackdown against the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). Gosal is the main coordinator for the proscribed SFJ in Canada and was responsible for holding several referendums that sought support for a separate Khalistan nation carved out of Punjab.

AMRITSAR: BJP Punjab Spokesperson and Sikh thinker Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala has strongly objected to a scene in the trailer of the upcoming Punjabi film “Nikka Zaildar 4”, directed by Simerjit Singh and starring Ammy Virk, in which actress Sonam Bajwa, playing the role of a Sikh family’s daughter-in-law, is shown holding a cigarette.

AMRITSAR: BJP Punjab Spokesperson and Sikh thinker Prof. Sarchand Singh Khiala said that according to the family account of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, one of his ancestors had the privilege of serving Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and the Guru, pleased with his devotion, blessed him with the sacred relics – the ‘Jora Sahib’. These relics have been preserved with deep reverence by the Puri family for over three centuries. Now, as a senior family member wishes to make them available for the Sangat’s darshan, Hardeep Singh Puri has placed this matter before Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) that have not yet notified rules under the Anand Marriage Act, 1909, to do so within four months, ensuring the time-bound implementation of the law that provides for registration of Sikh marriages performed through Anand Karaj.

NEW DELHI: The President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), S. Harmeet Singh Kalka, in a statement, issued here today expressed concerns over the Central Government’s decision of not sending Jatha (entourage) of Sikh pilgrims to Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan on the occasion of Parkash Purab (birth anniverssary) of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in November month.

DERA BABA NANAK (GURDASPUR): On the occasion of the Joti Jot Diwas of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, the Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, today reached Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district. There, before Guru Sahib, he offered Ardas (Sikh prayer) for the reopening of the Corridor, for the resumption of Sikh jathas to be able to once again visit the sacred Gurdhams (Sikh places of worshipping) located in Pakistan, and for Punjab to be blessed with the strength to recover from the current flood situation.

PHAGWARA: Former Member of Parliament Avinash Rai Khanna has raised a strong objection over the alleged gang rape of a Sikh woman in the United Kingdom, urging India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take up the matter with British authorities at the highest level.

PHAGWARA: Lok Sabha member Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal on Monday accused the Modi government of “bruising the psyche of Sikhs” by cancelling the visit of pilgrims to Pakistan for Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday raised strong objections over the decision of Government of India to cancel the Visit of Sikh pilgrims to Pakistan on the occasion of parkash purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. 

AMRITSAR: Condemning the racist attack and rape on a Sikh girl in the Old Derby area of Birmingham in England, Shirpmaani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami has termed it as a shame for humanity.

AMRITSAR: The Indian government has refused to give permission to the Jatha going to visit various shrines including Gurdwara Janam Asthan Sri Nankana Sahib to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Sahib. 

DAYTON, Ohio: Members of the Sikh community in Dayton joined hundreds of local residents to pay tribute at the 24th annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held at the Beavercreek 9/11 Memorial. The event marked the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, which claimed more than 2,600 lives at the World Trade Center, 184 lives at the Pentagon, and 40 lives in Pennsylvania. The annual ceremony was organized by the Beavercreek Police and Fire Departments. 

AMRITSAR: The Acting Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib and Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj, visited Sankarankovil town in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu state under the “Khuar Hoye Sabh Milainge” (All Degraded Shall Unite) religious campaign to spread the message. of Sikh faith.

KAITHAL: In a shocking development during the hearing of a case in the special court of Kaithal, In the case the State of Haryana vs Gaurav, the court ordered the investigation officer Inspector Rajesh Kumar to be detained for one hour for continuously being absent from the testimony during past hearings of the case in the court.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hosting a Sikh delegation on Friday evening.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwarwa Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) should give a representation to foreign-based Sikhs given its shrinking jurisdiction and spread of Sikhism.

AMRITSAR: Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib hads convened a meeting of various Sikh organizations to discuss on the issue of printing of Saroop with additional additions to the Holy Gurbani of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. May 3 at Akal Takht.

AMRITSAR: Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib said that the purpose of martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib was to give everyone the right to worship their deity. Is being suppressed. Sikh issues are not being resolved.

NEW DELHI:The whole country is indebted to the great Sikh Gurus, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, adding that he feels blessed by attending the 400th Prakash Utsav of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

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: All arrangements have been completed to celebrate the 400 birth anniversary of 9th Guru of Sikhs Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur

AMRITSAR: The meeting of Shiromani Akali Dal(Dhindsa) was held under the presidentship of Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa at Chandigarh to discuss the present political situation in Punjab and to strengthen the SAD (United ).

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

INDIANAPOLIS: Internationally renowned singer and composer, Anita Lerche, celebrated and recreated the time-honored Sikh devotional tradition of rhythmic chanting of sacred words during worship in her new SIMRAN release. The mesmerizing and beautiful SIMRAN was created by Anita Lerche and her accomplished team from Punjab and the US. Speaking of and thrilled by her exciting devotional music project, Lerche joyfully expressed a prayerful hope:

MUMBAI: In a massive blow for defending champions Chennai Super Kings, their fast bowler Deepak Chahar on Friday was ruled out of the IPL 2022 due to a back injury.

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.

NEW YORK; The New York Police have arrested two men in connection with two separate attacks on Sikhs in the city amid rising fears in the community in an area with a prominent gurdwara.

AMRITSAR: The jatha of 705 Sikh pilgrims left for Pakistan to attend the main function to be held at Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib on the occasion of Khalsa Creation Day Vaisakhi.

AMRITSAR: Phitograps of seven personalities were displayed today at the Central Sikh Museum at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib Sri Darbar Sahib. Committee member Jathedar Harbans Singh Ghuman, who contributed in the carving of Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib. Sohan Singh, Sant Prithipal Singh Syed, Engg: Dr. Jaswant Singh Gill, Brigadier Pritam Singh.

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: 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: Baba Harnam Singh head of Damdami Taksal president of Sant Samaj Stressing on the need to ban the emigration of Sikh youth from Punjab, he appealed to the Sikhs living abroad to invest in Punjab.

AMRITSAR: The Indian government has withdrawn an order barring Sikh workers from carrying out their duties with kirpans at the country's airports.

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: The calendar of Nanakshahi Sammat 554 (Year 2022-23) was released today by Panj Singh Sahiban. Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Raghbir Singh, Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, Giani Malkit Singh, Head Granthi of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Sri Akal Takht Sahib.

AMRITSAR: Giani Harpreet Singh Jathedar Akal Takht highest seat of Sikh religion said that the defeat of Shiromani Akali Dal in the elections is a big challenge for the Sikh community. He said that all the groups of Akali Dal unite and unite on Akal Takht Sahib.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has taken stern notice of the ban on the use of kirpans by Amritdhari Sikh workers at airports in India.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee President Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami Criticizing the Kejriwal government in Delhi for obstructing the release of Davinderpal Singh Bhullar said the anti-Sikh face of the Aam Aadmi Party has now been exposed over the Bhullar case.

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.

PHAGWARA: BJP National Leader Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal has welcomed the assurance and statement of Primary and Secondary Education Minister of Karnataka BC Nagesh who has clarified the controversial issue of turban wearing Sikh students in schools/colleges and openly said that wearing the turban is the constitutional right for the Sikh community and the high court’s interim order is only applicable to the wearing of hijab, saffron
stole and religious flags only.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), has termed the denial of admission to a six-year-old Sikh boy by a school in Mangalore, Karnataka, as an attack on the religious freedom of Sikhs. 

BENGALURU:Close on the heels of a reputed college at Bengaluru asking a Sikh girl student to remove her turban in wake of hijab row, a private school in Karnataka's Mangaluru has allegedly denied admission to a 6-year-old Sikh boy for wearing a turban.

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.

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday ordered the blocking of apps, website and social media accounts linked to the banned organisation, Sikhs For Justice (SFJ).

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.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the members of the Sikh-Hindu delegation from Afghanistan who came to thank him for their safe evacuation from the war-torn nation along with the Guru Granth Sahib Swaroop.

JALANDHAR: Prominent Sikh Businessman in California Sandeep Singh Chahal has been named to a Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) for a four-year term through February 8,2026.

AMRITSAR : Amit Shah met Jathedar Sri Akal Takhat Sahib Giani Harpreet Singh in a closed room at the Secretariat Sri Akal Takhat for about 50 minutes. BJP National Spokesperson Tarun Chugh, Manjinder Sirsa and Union Minister Hardeep Puri were also present in the meeting.

CHANDIGARH: It's the battle among Sikhs to choose the 'Sardar' of Punjab, the state with a debt burden of at least Rs 2.82 lakh crore at the end of the current government's tenure.

LUCKNOW:Sikh organizations in the Uttar Pradesh capital have condemned alleged religious conversion of two Sikh girls in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded action against those responsible.

AMRITSAR:Head of Damdami Taksal chief Baba Harnsm Singh Khalsa has took strong notice of the attempt to kidnap two Sikh girls in Kashmir Valley and convert them to Islam and marry them, saying that Kashmir is now completely under the control of the Indian government, which is tragic for the Sikh community. Why are events happening?

AMRITSAR:The head of Damdami Baba Harnam Singh Khalsa took strong notice of the attempt to kidnap two Sikh girls in Kashmir Valley and convert them to Islam and marry them, saying that Kashmir is now completely under the control of the Indian government, which is tragic for the Sikh community. Why are events happening?

AMRITSAR: Sarchand Singh leader of Sikh Federation has asked the union government to unconditionally invite the farmers for dialogue .Sarchand Singh while addressing the gathering after the bhog of sehaj paths for success of farmers struggle at Manawala 10 kilometres from here on Sunday.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said efforts were on for the release of Karnal youth Vishal Jude, who is lodged in an Australian jail. He was arrested for murderous attacks on Sikhs.

AMRITSAR: The new edition of the book 'Massacre of Sikhs' on the details of the shameful massacre that took place across the country against the Sikhs in November 1984 was released by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee(SGPC) President Bibi Jagir Kaur.Senior Vice President. Surjit Singh Bhitewad and Chief Secretary Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami were also present on occasion.

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi President Paramjit Singh Sarna while welcoming the steps taken by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the Kashmir issue said that there was a resentment among the Sikhs which The Prime Minister has held a meeting with the leaders of Kashmir to find out why the Sikhs have been overlooked when the Sikhs have more than 200 villages and the Sikhs contribute equally to all kinds of development of Kashmir.

CHANDIGARH: The statement by Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Convener that a prominant Sikh will be CM face of Party has triggerred speculations that rebel Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu may be the CM candidate of AAP in Punjab.

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.

AMRITSARI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced that the party will contest assembly elections on all seats in Punjab and a person from Sikh community would be the chief ministerial candidate, if the party comes to power.

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday condoled the sad demise of the noted Sikh scholar and Professor of Sikhism Dr. Jodh Singh (70), who passed away at his residence in Patiala this afternoon after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter in law.

CHANDIGARH: Expressing a huge shock over the sad demise of legendary athlete Padma Shri Milkha Singh decorated as a Flying Sikh, Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, on Saturday, said that it is shocking to learn about the death of the greatest athlete of Asia.

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Bibi Jagir Kaur strongly condemned the killing of two Sikh youths Gurbhej Singh and Gurkirtan Singh residents of Preet Nagar in Rudrapur city area of Uttarakhand state, who have been shot dead and demanded strict action against the culprits.

AMRITSAR: A jatha of Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Sri Dehra Sahib Lahore on the occasion of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death anniversary will not be able to visit Pakistan this time. The jatha was not allowed by the Pakistan government due to the Corona epidemic.

WASHIGTON: 102 leaders from many religions joined to express their support for President Biden’s climate agenda. EcoSikh was represented by Dr. Rajwant Singh. He recited a hymn by Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh faith and shared the Sikh perspective on environment.

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: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh today warned Punjab chief Minister Amrinder Singh against making political capital out of the incidents of sacrilege of Shri Guru Granth Sahib.

AMRITSAR: The newly-preserved Sikh History Research Centre (SHRC), Khalsa College, Amritsar today got a new head as noted historian Dr. Joginder Singh was appointed as Professor of Eminence at the Centre.

AMRITSAR: The Sikh martyrs including Damdami Taksal 14th chief Sant Jarnail Singh Khalsa Bhindranwale, All India Sikh students Federation (AISSF) Bhai Amrik Singh, Baba Tthara Singh, General (RETD) Subeg Singh and others, who were killed during the blue star by the Congress government of India in June 1984 on Sri Akal Takht Sahib, were remembered during the annual ‘Shaheedi Samagam’ (Martyrdom Ceremony) held on June 6 at Sri Akal Takht Sahib here today.

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: ShiromanI Akali Dal (SAD) Senior leader and Former chief Parliamentary Secretary Virsa Singh Valtoha today urged Giani Harpreet Singh Jathedar of Akal Takht  to declare Gandhi family including Indira Ganghi, Sonia Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi and Giani Zail Singh former President as enemies of Sikh community for their role in third holocaust of June 1984 and Sikh Genocide in November 1984 on anniversary of Operation Blue Star on June 6.

CHANDIGARH: United Sikhs and Karan Gilhotra Foundation dedicated a Mini COVID-19 Care Centre which gets operational today at the Sports Complex, Sector 43, Chandigarh. The Covid-19 Care Centre is inaugurated by V.P. Singh Badnore, (Governor) and Manoj Kumar Parida, IAS (Adviser to the Administrator) and our special guest Gurpreet Ghuggi.

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

AMRITSAR: A jatha of sikh devotees led by Amarjit Singh and RamPal Singh members SGPC Will leave for Pakistan to observe shaheedi divas of 5th guru of Sikhs Sri Guru Arjan Dev which falls on june 6

CHANDIGARH: Sikh charity Sri Guru Granth Sahib Society will urgently set up a 100-bed Covid Care Centre with an oxygen facility at the PGI Hospital's Infosys Sarai, Chandigarh Adviser Manoj Parida said on Tuesday.

In Indian history, Guru Shri Tegh Bahadurs personality shines resplendent like a bright constellation. He was born in Amritsar to Guru Hargobindji and Nankiji on Krishna Panchami in the Baisakhi month. As per the Nanakshahi calendar, Guru Tegh Bahadurs 400th birth anniversary falls on May 1 this year.

INDIANAPOLIS:Shock-waves continue to ripple through Hoosier Sikhs and our friends across the USA and the other communities in American and around the world, following the mass shooting on April 15 night at the FedEx facility in Indianapolis that claimed eight innocent lives and injured several others. We pray for the departed souls to be reunited through eternity with the Highest Spirit. We pray for the departed souls to be reunited with the Highest Spirit through eternity. We extend our deepest condolences and prayers for healing to the families of all victims.

WASHINGTON: Sikh community has welcomed the verdict of Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, being declared guilty of killing George Floyd, a black man. Chauvin kept Floyd’s neck under his knee for more than 9 minutes last year, killing George Floyd and sparking a national and global reckoning about race and police brutality in America.

INDIANAPOLIS: United States Senator U.S. Senator Todd Young of Republican Party will visit the Gurdwara Sikh Satsang, Acton, on April 18 (Sunday) to express his support and solidarity to the grieving Hoosier Sikh community over the deaths of eight innocent employees, including four members of the Sikh community, in a shooting in FedEx parking area on Thursday night.

INDIANAPOLIS: Three female and one male employees of Sikh community were among eight FeDEx employees killed in a shooting in FedEx parking area,near Indianapolis International Airport on Thursday night. Former FexEx employee Brandon Scott Hole, 19, of Indiana has been identified as the suspect who committed suicide before the police arrived.

INDIANAPOLIS: Sikhs Political Action Committee chairman Gurinder Singh Khalsa, who originally hails from Haryana, described killing of eight innocent persons, half of them were Indian American Sikhs as "Today is a very sad day for Americans, Hoosiers, and particularly for the Sikh community."

NEW DELHI: Hailing the social service by Sikh community and Gurudwaras all over the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed the need to do "proper research and documentation" on this aspect of the Sikh tradition.

MOHALI: International social organisation of Sikh community – ‘United Sikhs’ has been providing financial aid to the needy farmers, who have suffered loss of life or property due to the ongoing farmers protest. Assistance of Rs 50,000 each is being given to many victim families.