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Missing saroops case: SIT visits SGPC offices in Amritsar, Chandigarh

Amritsar, Jan. 13 -- A day after Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj directed the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to cooperate with the Punjab government, members of t... Read More


In a U-turn, Takht tells SGPC to cooperate with govt in missing saroops case

Amritsar, Jan. 13 -- In a significant shift in stance, Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday directed the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to cooperate with the... Read More


Little has changed after Article 370 abrogation, says CM Omar

Amritsar, Jan. 10 -- During his first visit to the holy city, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that little had changed on the ground after the abrogation of Article 370, contrary to... Read More


'Derogatory' remarks on Sikh tenets: Akal Takht summons Punjab CM on Jan 15

Amritsar, Jan. 6 -- Escalating the standoff between the AAP government and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Akal Takht acting Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday summoned ... Read More


Amritsar shocker: AAP sarpanch shot dead by two men posing as guests at wedding

Amritsar, Jan. 5 -- An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and a village sarpanch was allegedly shot dead on Sunday by unidentified assailants during a wedding in Amritsar, police said. According to police,... Read More


328 missing saroops: SIT seizes electronic items during raids at 14 locations

Amritsar, Jan. 5 -- The special investigation team (SIT) probing the case of missing 328 saroops of Guru Granth Sahib on Sunday said that it has seized electronic devices, including mobile devices, ta... Read More


2 days on, Punjab Police make second arrest in missing saroops case

Amritsar, Jan. 4 -- Making the second arrest in the case of missing 328 saroops of Guru Granth Sahib, Punjab Police on Saturday nabbed key accused Kanwaljit Singh. Singh, now 63, was the assistant su... Read More


7 Amritsar Improvement Trust officials suspended

Amritsar, Jan. 1 -- The Punjab government has suspended seven officials of the Amritsar Improvement Trust (AIT) in connection with an alleged scam in the tendering of development works worth about Rs.... Read More


Punjab: Don't interfere in Sikh affairs, Takht warns govt

Amritsar, Dec. 29 -- Akal Takht on Sunday warned the AAP dispensation in Punjab to stop interfering in the "internal matters of the Sikhs". The sharp reaction comes after Punjab Police, on December 7... Read More


'Livelihood at stake': Traders oppose meat & tobacco ban in walled city

Amritsar, Dec. 27 -- With the ban in place on the sale of meat and other non-vegetarian food items besides paan, tobacco products, liquor, etc, under the holy city tag for the walled city of Amritsar,... Read More