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Punjab CM invites Manmohan Singh to join 1st jatha to Sri Kartarpur Sahib
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday invited former prime minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, to join the first jatha (batch) of pilgrims to Sri Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara and attend the main event at Sultanpur Lodhi to mark Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji'
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Punjab: SGPC urges farmers not to burn crop residue in reverence to 550th
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Wednesday urged the farmers of Punjab to abstain from burning crop residue in open fields in reverence to 550th Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Harsimrat urges Goyal to rename Lohian Khas Express as Sarbat Da Bhala Exp
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday urged Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to rename New Delhi-Lohian Khas Intercity SF Express as Sarbat Da Bhala Express as a tribute to Guru Nanak Dev on the occasion of 550t
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Punjab CM seeks reduction in notice period of online applications for pilg
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday asked the Centre to cut down on the 30-day notice period for pilgrims to apply online for visiting the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara during the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Sikhs worldwide welcome India's decision to release Sikh prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London/Bedford [UK], Oct 1 (ANI): Sikh organisations across the world welcomed India's decision to release nine Sikh prisoners from various jails in the country on the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
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Amarinder seeks more flights to Amritsar ahead of Guru Nanak Dev's birth
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Ahead of the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday sought more flights to Amritsar from countries with a large population of Punjabi community.
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DGSMC to organise langar across Delhi for four days on Prakash Utsav
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 29 (ANI): To mark the celebrations of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) will be organising "Guru Ka Langar" (free community meals) for four days at 50 different locations across Delhi.
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Yemen: Ferry with 55 people onboard missing
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], Sept 29 (ANI): A ferry carrying at least 55 people has gone missing in the Indian Ocean near Yemen's eastern coast, as per local authorities in Socotra Island here.
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Punjab to release 550 prisoners as humanitarian gesture on Guru Nanak's bi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced his government's decision to release 550 prisoners as a humanitarian gesture to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
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PM Modi to preside over 550th Parkash Purb function on Nov 9: Sukhbir
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would preside over a function to mark 550th Parkash Purb celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev at Sultanpur Lodhi in Punjab on November 9.
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Centre releases Rs 27.11 cr for Sultanpur Lodhi Smart City project
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): The Central government has released the first advance installment of Rs 27.11 crore for Sultanpur Lodhi Smart City project, slated for launch by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on the occasion of 550th birth anniversary Guru Nanak Dev. Read More
9 Sikh prisoners to get special exemption on Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birth
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): On the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the Central government has decided to grant a special exemption to nine Sikh prisoners, who were convicted by various courts during militancy in Punjab, according to sources in the Home Ministry.
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