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Patna all decked up to celebrate 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Si
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Patna has been decked up for 'Shukrana Samaroh', the concluding ceremony of Guru Gobind Singh's 350th birthday.
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Former SAD MLA elected as new SGPC President
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): Gobind Singh Longowal was elected as the new Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president at a general house meeting here on Wednesday.
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'No blanket ban, Sikhs can carry kirpans in Karnataka as before'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 14 (ANI): The Karnataka Government on Thursday cleared the row over the decision to ban kirpan, stating that there is no blanket ban on the issue and Sikhs can carry kirpans in the state as before.
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Ban on carrying Kirpan is 'highly unacceptable': Former SGPC chi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] May 16 (ANI): Condemning the Italian Supreme Court's move to ban Sikh migrants to carry 'Kirpan' (Dagger) in public, former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Avtar Singh Makkar on Tuesday said every religion has its own decorum,
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Sikh bodies launch Nanakshahi original calendar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): The Sikh bodies on Tuesday launched an original Nanakshahi Calender around the world, to restore the original Nanakshahi Calender (2003) and appeal to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to take consensus of the Sikh bodies and adopt the orig
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Sikh shot in U.S.: AGPC seeks clarity on 'hate crime' angle
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
SanFrancisco [USA], Mar. 5(ANI): American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC), a body governing various Sikh Gurdwaras (religious shrines) across the United States has expressed serious concern over the recent incident of attack against the Sikh community member at Kent in the state of Wash
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Seattle shooting: Sikh community offers to help spread awareness about Sik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar. 5(ANI): Reacting on the fresh incident touted to be yet another hate crime in which a 39 year old Sikh man was shot by an unknown assailant, the American Gurdwara Parbhandhak committee (AGPC) has condemned the attack and offered to help the US administration to gen
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Pakistan allows export of Sikh holy water
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb. 25 (ANI): The well at Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan has been made functional and the government has allowed its holy water to be exported.
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California: Gurdwara provides sanctuary to Lake Oroville dam evacuees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Feb. 15 (ANI): With over 188,000 people living near the overflowing Lake Oroville dam being asked to evacuate immediately, members of the Northern California Sikh community are giving the affecting what they need most right now: a place to stay.
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Braham Gyani Sant Ram Singh showers blessing on Yuvraj-Hazel, ahead of wed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.30 (ANI): While entire cricket fraternity is in the pre-wedding hangover of Yuvraj Singh and Hazel Keech, Braham Gyani Sant Ram Singh from Gurdwara Fategarh Sahib, Punjab, showered his blessing on the couple and congratulated both, ahead of their wedding today.
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Youth should learn lesson of unity from Guru Gobind Singh: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who today offered his prayers at Gurdwara Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib here, hailed Guru Gobind Singh for fighting cruelty with bravery.
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After FIR against Khetan, SGPC now trains gun on AAP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab), July 7 (ANI): Even as a case was registered against Ashish Khetan for comparing the party's manifesto with Guru Granth Sahib, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Thursday said it would lodge a separate complaint against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders
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