Saturday, April 27, 2024

Sikh Community

Defeat of Shiromani Akali Dal in the elections is a big challenge for the Sikh community: Jathedar Akal Takht

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.

Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with the Jathedar was a significant step towards strengthening community spirit with the Sikh community.

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.

SAD terms BJP attempts to take over control of DSGMC as direct interference in religious affairs of Sikh community

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today termed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s attempt to take over management of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) as a direct interference in the religious affairs of the Sikh community.

Offensive photo shoot at Kartarpur annoys Sikh community

NEW DELHI:A clothing brand recently came under fire after an alleged photo shoot at the Kartarpur Gurdwara in Pakistan. In the shoot, a Lahore-based model can be seen bareheaded, posing for the camera, compromising the sanctity of the place, Express Tribune reported.

FIR lodged against Kangana Ranaut for objectionable language against Sikh community.

AMRITSAR: Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has been accused of using abusive language in social media posts against the Sikh community. FIR lodged at Khar police station .

Sikh community in Kashmir holds funeral procession for slain principal

SRINAGAR: The members of the Sikh community in Kashmir put up a show of strength against the killing of Supinder Kaur, the school principal, and Deepak Chand teacher, by taking out the body of Kaur in a procession for cremation from her residence in Srinagar' Alochi Bagh on Friday.

Unemployment is the biggest problem in the Sikh community - Iqbal Singh

AMRITSAR: Iqbal Singh Lalpura, the recently appointed Chairman of the Minority Commission, expressed concern over the rising unemployment rate in the Sikh community.

Maharashtra's Sikh community takes to the streets in Vashi in support of the bandh call

AMRITSAR: The Sikh community in Maharashtra today rallied in support of the United Kisan Morcha's call for India Bandh in support of farmers at Vashi in New Mumbai today under the chairmanship of Supreme Council Navi Mumbai Gurdwara Bhai Jaspal Singh Sidhu. And peaceful but violent protests against the central government drew the attention of locals and the government.

Sikh shrines are not only a center of worship but also a source of special inspiration for the society where responsibilities are also realized by the Sikh community

AMRITSAR:Kartar Singh Kochhar, who has served in various capacities including General Secretary of Panthak Seva Dal and General Secretary of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, has appealed to the Sikhs of Delhi to field such candidates in the Delhi Committee elections. Absolutely disregard those who have been accused of looting the Guru's sphere and vote only for those candidates who are dedicated to the Guru Granth and the Guru Panth.

Sikh community in Maharashtra also demanded the repeal of the Agriculture laws

AMRITSAR: The Sikh community in Maharashtra has demanded the repeal of three agriculture laws passed by the Union Minister of State for Panchayats, Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil, in favor of a nationwide farmers' struggle.

Chicago Sikh community hosted 4th annual 'oneness 5K Run/walk 2021'

PALATINE, IL: In the spirit of Oneness a 5K Run/Walk was hosted by the Sikh Religious Society Palatine Illinois on August 7, 2021 at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine, Illinois. This was their 4th. Annual Run/Walk event.

Satpal Singh Danish renowned photo artist protests, his art does not get response it needs from Sikh community

AMRITSAR: Satpal Singh Danish renowned photo artist has protests that his art does not get the response it needs from the Sikh community. Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has also ignored his art.

Observed martyrdom day of Bhai Mani Singh Ji, the great martyr of the Sikh community, with devotion observed martyrdom day of Bhai Mani Singh

AMRITSAR: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee observed martyrdom day of Bhai Mani Singh Ji, the great martyr of the Sikh community, with devotion observed martyrdom day of Bhai Mani Singh Ji, the great martyr of the Sikh community, with and respect.

Head of Damdami Taksal, stressed on the need to unite and work for the solution of the issues facing the Sikh community

AMRITSAR:Bhai Jasveer Singh Khalsa, former Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht, said that the great status of the Sikh community is honorable to us but the indifference of some of the incumbents to national duties is hampering the progress of the community.

AAP's Punjab CM face will be from Sikh community, says Kejriwal

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.

Sikh community in Punjab protected Kashmiri students pushed out from other states

CHANDIGARH: The people of Punjab particularly the Sikh community has set an example for others in India to follow-highlighting the humanity and secularism while giving protection and extending helping hand to students from Kashmir who were hounded from BJP ruled Uttrakhand and Haryana states after the Pulwama terror attack.

Head of Damdami Taksal, stressed on the need to unite and work for the solution of the issues facing the Sikh community

AMRITSAR:Bhai Jasveer Singh Khalsa, former Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht, said that the great status of the Sikh community is honorable to us but the indifference of some of the incumbents to national duties is hampering the progress of the community.

AAP's Punjab CM face will be from Sikh community, says Kejriwal

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.

Four Sikh community members among 8 killed in shooting in Indianapolis

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.

FIR against former DGP Sumedh Saini makes Badal family tizzy, fearing backlask from Sikh Community

CHANDIGARH: The proximity of Badal family with former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini has once against came to limelight with a registration of FIR against Saini in Balwant Singh Multani disapearance case of 1991. Saini has applied for anticipatory bail in Mohali court on which decision will be pronounced on Monday.

DGP Dinkar Gupta's "regret" is meaningless, damage he did to Sikh community is unfathomable: Bir Devinder Singh

CHANDIGARH: Senior Akali Dal (Taksali) leader Bir Devinder Singh today said Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta's expression of regret after his irresponsible and notorious statements against the Sikh community was not only meaningless but even more troubling since he has already exposed the line of thinking in the top echelons of police in the Government of Capt. Amarinder Singh.

Sikh community in Punjab protected Kashmiri students pushed out from other states

CHANDIGARH: The people of Punjab particularly the Sikh community has set an example for others in India to follow-highlighting the humanity and secularism while giving protection and extending helping hand to students from Kashmir who were hounded from BJP ruled Uttrakhand and Haryana states after the Pulwama terror attack.