AMRITSAR, June 15 -- Former Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Sunday defended his decision to record a statement with the special investigation team (SIT) probing the 2015 Behbal Kalan police... Read More
AMRITSAR, June 4 -- A local court on Wednesday directed the Punjab Police to furnish a copy of the FIR registered against the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia within 24 hours. A... Read More
AMRITSAR, May 15 -- The district and sessions court on Thursday framed charges against Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh in connection with the 2023 attack on Ajnala police station. The court framed ch... Read More
AMRITSAR, May 15 -- Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday announced Rs.402 crore for the redevelopment of Amritsar railway station with an additional Rs.100 crore for new platforms. "The pro... Read More
AMRITSAR, May 14 -- Defence counsels for Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, facing trial in the Ajnala police station siege case, on Wednesday submitted two pen drives containing videos before a local c... Read More
AMRITSAR, May 12 -- The Akal Takht on Monday shot off a letter to Punjab Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, citing objections to the recently enacted anti-sacrilege law, including clauses that legally man... Read More
AMRITSAR, May 9 -- The Punjab government's recent enactment of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, designed to impose stricter penalties for sacrilege (beadbi) of the Si... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 28 -- As Sikh sections are divided over the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act-2026, Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj has taken notice of the ... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 21 -- The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Monday approached the Akal Takht seeking guidance on whether to withdraw the petition for commutation of the death sentence ... Read More
AMRITSAR, April 20 -- Teghbir Singh, a seven-year-old from Ropar, scaled the Thorong La, the highest point on the Annapurna Circuit, situated over 17,769 ft (5416 m), in Nepal on Saturday. According ... Read More