English

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Jobs | Sitemap

SGPC

Pak denies pilgrim visa to Sikhs: SGPC

SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar said the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi had denied pilgrim ...

Badal asks people to dislodge Cong from the Centre

The Chief Minister said that raising slogans of hatred and adoption of warpath always could not be ...

`SGPC sends mercy petition; Badal to meet PM`

SGPC, the apex religious body of Sikhs sent a mercy petition to the President seeking clemency for ...

Clemency for Beant killer: SGPC sends plea to Prez

The SGPC is reported to have sent a communiqué to Prez Patil seeking clemency for Balwant Singh Rajo...

Akali Dal asks Punjab govt, SGPC to save Rajoana

Shiromani Akali Dal asked the state government and the SGPC to take all possible legal and other ste...

Punjab CM seeks instant convening of SGPC session

Parkash Singh Badal met PM to impress upon him the immediate convening of the SGPC session.

No misappropriation of SGPC funds: Makkar

The SGPC has always maintained its accounts in a transparent manner and there has never been any m...

Jay Leno sued over Golden Temple remark

US talk show host Jay Leno has been sued by an Indian-American in California for his "racist" comm...

SAD rebels not to contest as independents

3 Akali Dal rebels, who had announced their candidatures for the assembly election from 3 different...

PM cancels Punjab trip, SGPC and Akalis upset

PM Manmohan Singh`s much awaited visit to Punjab to inaugurate the ambitious Khalsa Heritage Complex...

Slap murder charge if holy book is damaged: SGPC

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) will press for murder charge if anyone desecrates...

SGPC poll results to be declared today

The Gurdwara Election Commission will on Thursday announce the results of the election to the 170-me...

Akalis claim clean sweep in SGPC polls

The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Monday claimed a clean sweep in the 170-member general house of...

SGPC polls: SAD-Sant Samaj combine heads for emphatic win

Between 50 and 55 percent of polling was recorded for the SGPC elections.

SGPC polls: Independent candidate`s son kidnapped

Son of an independent SGPC candidate was thrashed in full public view here before being kidnapped.

Gurudwara EC issues orders for fair SGPC poll

A candidate, who wants to make use of video camera shall take permission from the Returning Officer ...

Centre to move HC on Sehajdhari issue

The Centre will move the Punjab and Haryana HC on Monday seeking recall of the High Court order yes...

SGPC polls on schedule: Chidambaram

The government has not withdrawn a 2003 notification preventing Sehajdhari or non-baptised Sikhs fro...

UK riots: SGPC to write to PM, UK High Commissioner

An uneasy calm prevailed over Britain`s cities today after four days of rioting and looting.

HC declines to stay SGPC polls

The Punjab and Haryana High Court declined to stay the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee elect...

Punjab CM urges PM for early SGPC polls

Badal urged the PM to take a lenient of view of Bhullar, whose mercy petition was rejected by the P...

Bhullar case: SGPC to approach UNHRC

Bhullar is a Khalistan Liberation Force terrorist sentenced to death for a 1993 car bomb attack.

Akal Takht priest to baptise Beant killer in jail

Akal Takht Jathedar Gyani Gurbachan Singh will visit Burail jail to make Balwant Singh, who is on ...

2 SGPC men held with fake currency

2 workers of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) have been arrested allegedly with fake...

Member flays SGPC on publication of book

The book `Sikh History` published in Hindi under the seal of SGPC had extreme derogatory language an...

Haryana Sikhs not in favour of separate SGPC, claims Makkar

SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar today claimed that Sikhs in Haryana had discarded the idea of a ...

Security stepped up around Haryana gurdwaras

Security around major gurdwaras in Haryana has been tightened after Jagdish Singh Jhinda, a Sikh lea...

SGPC yet to respond to demand of separate committee in Haryana

A Rajya Sabha member from Haryana on Friday said the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)...

SGPC polls not possible in coming months

Despite hype by the ruling Akali Dal in Punjab regarding elections to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parban...

SGPC to send delegation to Kashmir

The Shiromani Gurudawara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) is to send a delegation to the Kashmir Valley t...

Gurudwara election Commissioner issue directions for SGPC poll

Gurdwara Elections Chief Commissioner H S Brar on Thursday directed Punjab government officials no...

No need for identity cards for SGPC polls: Badal

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today said there was no need to issue identity cards to ...

Voter registration for SGPC poll to begin next month

The registration of voters for elections to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), co...

SGPC issues directions -- no `Siropa` to Capt

The SGPC has issued directions to the management of a gurudwara here not to present `Siropa` (robe o...

Sikh history to be rewritten: SGPC chief

In view of doubts raised by some scholars, the Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Mon...

SGPC head not to attend World Sikh Convention

Dubbing the World Sikh Convention to be held in Delhi next month as a politically-motivated exerci...

SGPC asks Centre to ensure release abducted Sikhs in Taliban

SGPC, the supreme body of the Sikhs, on Thursday asked the Centre to take up with Pakistan the abd...

SGPC condemns beheading of Sikhs in Pakistan

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Sunday strongly condemned the beheading of Sikhs in Pak...

Ravidassia community part of Sikh faith: SGPC

In the wake of recognition of Ravidassia community as a separate religion by Dera Sachkhand Ballan...

SGPC seeks NHRC`s intervention in 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases

SGPC on Tuesday sought National Human Rights Commission`s intervention in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots ...

SGPC executive approves amendment in Nanakshahi calendar

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandhak Committee (SGPC) today gave approval to bring in amendments in ...

Cong not to participate in SGPC polls

The Congress on Monday claimed that people have shown tremendous response to its ongoing membershi...

Young faces to get chance in SGPC polls: Sukhbir

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal today sai...

Young faces to get chance in SGPC polls: Sukhbir

Punjab Deputy CM & Shiromani Akali Dal Presdient Sukhbir Singh Badal said that young and dedicated f...

Farmers demand action against SGPC Chief

Holding SGPC Chief Avtar Singh Makkar responsible for allegedly firing by SGPC`s Task Force in Kha...

Implement promise on setting up separate SGPC: Sikhs to Hooda

Sikh leaders, demanding setting up of a separate religious body on the lines of the SGPC in Harya...

SGPC to campaign for INLD-SAD candidates in Haryana

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee will campaign for Indian National Lok Dal, as well as Shir...

SGPC regains control of Haryana shrine

After high drama over the possession of a Sikh shrine here, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Commit...

Sikh leaders take over shrine in Haryana, evoke SGPC ire

Sikh leaders demanding separate SGPC for Haryana on Sunday took charge of a prestigious gurudwara h...

Badal assails Hooda on seeking referendum for SGPC in Haryana

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday decried the statement of his Haryana counter...

Day in pics

left

right

Blogs

View all Blogs

US-Pak: An affair gone wrong
Pak and US certainly can’t live without each other either.

KKR celebrations mock Bengali pride
The WB govt’s KKR celebration was ‘overboard’.

special

More Special

French Open 2012

World No Tobacco Day

Slildeshow | Interview | Fact File |