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Sikh pilgrims reach Gurdwara Punja Sahib from Canada in a bus for Kartarpu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 6 (ANI): A bus carrying Sikh pilgrims from Canada reached Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hassanabdal, a stop of their journey to the new Kartarpur Corridor to celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism, Baba Guru Nanak Dev.
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3 slain Khalistani leaders, including Bhindranwale in Kartarpur corridor v
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): A video song released by the Pakistan government welcoming Sikh pilgrims to visit Kartarpur Sahib has created a controversy as it has pictures of three Khalistani separatist leaders, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale in the background in one part of the
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History of Sikh community is tale of valour, sacrifice: President Kovind
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday attended Gurbani Gayan to mark the concluding event of year-long celebrations of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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India yet to receive confirmation from Pak on list of inaugural jatha visi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): India is yet to receive a confirmation from Pakistan on a list of prominent Sikh leaders and other dignitaries who are part of the inaugural 'jatha' visiting Gurudwara Darbar Sahib through the Kartarpur corridor on November 9, government sources said on Tue
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Pakistan releases Kartarpur song ahead of corridor inauguration
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday launched a special song ahead of the inauguration of the corridor connecting Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur in India to Darbar Sahib Gurdwara in Kartarpur, Pakistan this week.
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Nagar Kirtan: 1,100 Indian Sikhs arrive at Punja Sahib in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 4 (ANI): 1,100 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived in Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hassanabdal on Sunday midnight as part of the Nagar Kirtan, a religious procession held to mark the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism, Baba Guru Nanak Dev.
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SC agrees to consider bail application of 1984 anti- sikh riots convict Sa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will consider the bail application of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who was sentenced to life in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
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Rami Ranger applauds Indian govt's efforts to spread teachings of Sikh rel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 2 (ANI): Businessman Rami Ranger, a prominent member of the Indian community has applauded the efforts of the Government of India led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to spread and promote the teachings of Sikh religion and its Gurus.
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Delhi: SAD organises candle march in solidarity with 1984 riot victims
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday held a candle march in support of the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots here.
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Akal Takht Jathedar thanks Pakistan for ending need for passport to visit
Updated : 6 years, 4 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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Sukhbir writes to PM Modi, seeks acquittal of 309 soldiers who left Army a
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to ensure the acquittal of 309 Sikh soldiers who deserted the Army after action on the Golden Temple.
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Pilgrims appreciate waiving off requirement for passport by Pakistan for v
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Sikh devotees have appreciated Pakistan's decision to allow Indian pilgrims to travel to Kartarpur Gurdwara without a passport. All that they need now is a valid ID for the visit.
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