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SAD to hold Akhand Path to kick-start 100 year celebrations of the party
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh, Punjab [India], December 7 (ANI): On the completion of 100 years of the party, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will hold an Akhand Path at Sri Akal Takht from December 12 to 14 and has cancelled its three-day programme which was scheduled to be held at Sri Anandpur Sahib due to ongoing
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Missing "saroops" of Guru Granth Sahib: Sikh bodies under Akal Takht march
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 7 (ANI): Reiterating their demand for lodging FIRs against the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) employees regarding 328 missing "saroops" or copies of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, several Sikh organisations led a protest march, under the aegis of S
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Akal Takht chief says his 'Khalistan' remarks misinterpreted to incite Sik
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Talwandi Sabo (Punjab) [India], June 14 (ANI): Days after making remarks that every "Sikh wants Khalistan", acting Jathedar of the Akhal Takht has said that the comments he made were misinterpreted.
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Punjab CM bans all gatherings, orders tracking of Nizamuddin returnees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 2 (ANI): In the light of Nizamuddin Markaz incident, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday prohibited all gatherings including religious in the state, and said the state government will impose a ban on all congregations, irrespective of
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Punjab Minister appeals to Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib to ask Sikh co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus, Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Wednesday urged Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib, to give a message to the Sikh community to not congregate on Vai
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Coronavirus: Punjab CM appeals people to stay away from crowds
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Mar 7 (ANI): Calling for vigilance against coronavirus, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday extended support to the Akal Takht's appeal to the people to stay away from crowds.
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Punjab CM asks Akal Takht to pressurise Akalis to end ties with BJP for no
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday expressed concern over Akal Takht's acting Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh's remark that Sikhs were not safe even in India.
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Prayers have been answered today due to PM Modi, Akal Takht: Parkash Singh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Our prayers have been answered today due to our Prime Minister and our Akal Takht, said former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal patron Parkash Singh Badal at the inauguration of the Integrated Check Post of the Kartarpur Corridor at Dera
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Akal Takht Jathedar thanks Pakistan for ending need for passport to visit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Akal Takht Jathedar Harpreet Singh on Friday thanked Pakistan for waiving off two key requirements for Sikh pilgrims travelling for pilgrimage to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur from India- ending the need for a passport and waiving entry fee to the
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Punjab govt offers to organise 550th Prakash Purb events at Sultanpur Lodh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Taking an initiative to break the "deadlock" over the main events to celebrate the 550th Prakash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev, Captain Amarinder Singh-led government on Tuesday offered to hold the Sultanpur Lodhi functions on November 11-12 under the patr
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Talks of making India a 'Hindu Rashtra' not right: Akal Takht Chief
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Akal Takht Chief Giani Harpreet Singh on Tuesday hit out at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its talks of making India a 'Hindu Rashtra' and said that people of all religions and faiths live in the country which is the beauty of India.
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Don't forget how Akalis humiliated Akal Takht Jathendar: Captain Amarinder
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): In a stinging response to Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal's tirade against Congress government, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday reminded the Akali leader that it was her own Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) regime that had alleg
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