Amritsar

DataWind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli becomes member of Chief Khalsa Diwan

Sikh entrepreneur and Data Wind CEO Suneet Singh Tuli today joined Chief Khalsa Diwan at Amritsar. DataWind had shot to fame when with low cost educational tablet called Aakash.

After 1984 Freedom, not just holy city status for Amritsar, is the core demand: says Dal Khalsa

Joining issue with the AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on proposing to accord holy city status for Amritsar if AAP comes to power, the Dal Khalsa said it’s a calculated attempt aimed to exploit the sentiments of Sikhs to woo their votes in the upcoming Punjab assembly elections in 2017.

AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal Kejriwal promises promises ‘holy city’ status for Amritsar if AAP assumes power

Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal has announced to grant Sri Amritsar and Anandpur Sahib the status of 'holy cities' in case his party was voted to power in the state.

Face cover ban: Simranjeet Singh Mann slams Punjab police for harassing Sikh youth

Shiromani Akali Dal Amritsar (Mann) chief S. Simranjeet Singh Mann has criticised the Punjab police for imposing ban on covering face while riding two wheelers in Amritsar, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur.

Ban on covering face: 46 held in two days in Amritsar; Police says helmets are ‘OK’

Amritsar police commissionerate has imposed ban on face covering for two-wheeler riders. The Amritsar police is reported booking those 'violating' the ban.

Fire at Mirankot (Amritsar) Gurdwara; 3 Saroops of Guru Granth Sahib burnt

Three Saroops of Guru Granth Sahib were reportedly burnt in a fire incident in Gurdwara Baba Tahil Singh Nagar near Mirankot inAmritsar on Saturday.

Beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib Ji at village Jahangir in Amritsar

Another saddening and disturbing incident of beadbi of Guru Granth Sahib Ji is reported from village Jahangir on Saturday evening.

Arvind Kejriwal, Ashish Khetan perform Sewa at Darbar Sahib to seek atonement for Manifesto blunders

Aam Aadmi Party's convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reportedly performed Sewa at Darbar Sahib Amritsar early morning today. As per AAP the move was aimed at seeking atonement for the party's recent blunder over its youth manifesto that triggered a controversy.

Amritsar Foundation Day 2016: Braving Torrential Rain, Citizens March for Amritsar

With the monsoon causing the first torrential rain, citizens of Amritsar braved the weather and marched for their city.

Ragi Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala released by police

Rajasansi police have reportedly released Sikh Ragi Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala. He was apprehended in wee hours at around 3 am today (June 15).

Ragi Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala apprehended by Punjab police

Punjab police have reportedly apprehended Raghi Bhai Baldev Singh Wadala. He was taken into custody by Amritsar police at around 3 am today.

PICTORIAL: Ghallughara June 1984 Samgam at Akal Takht Sahib on 6 June, 2016

A Samagam marked 32nd anniversary of Ghallughara June 1984 at Akal Takht Sahib on 6 June, 2016. Following pictorial presents some highlights of the Samagam.

News report of June 1984 Ghallughara Samagam held at Akal Takht Sahib on 6 June, 2016

The Sikh panth remembered martyrs of June 1984 Ghallughara during a Shaheedi Samgam held at the Akal Takht Sahib today.

SGPC withdraws restrictions of press coverage of Ghallughara June 1984 samagam

The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) has removed restrictions that were proposed by SGPC chief Harcharan Singh yesterday.

SGPC imposes restrictions on Press Coverage of 6 June Ghallughara Samagam

The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee has imposed restrictions on the press coverage of 6 June Ghallughara Samagam from the Parikarma of Darbar Sahib.

Sikh Genocide Remembrance March in Amritsar on June 3: Dal Khalsa

To commemorate the 32nd anniversary of "operation Blue Star", the Dal Khalsa will take out a Genocide Remembrance March on the streets of Amritsar on June 3- the day assault was launched.

SGPC imposes undeclared restrictions around Darbar Sahib complex; Acting Jathedars postpone their Punjab tour

The SGPC today imposed undeclared restrictions in wake of announcement by Bhai Dhian Singh Mand, Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala and Bhai Baljit Singh Daduwal to visit the Akal Takht Sahib to begin their Punjab tour.

Bullet hits Sewadar standing inside Parikrama of Darbar Sahib; Police clueless

A bullet reportedly pierced through the Dastar and jacket of an employee (Sewadar) of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) standing in the Parikarma of the Darbar Sahib on Thursday.

Sedition Case: Two days police remand of Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala & Mohkam Singh

The Amritsar (rural) police today secured one day police remand of Bhai Amrik Singh Ajnala- chief of Damdami Taksal (Ajnala), who was appointed as Jathedar of Takhat Kesgarh Sahib by the organisers of the Sarbat Khalsa 2015.

SGPC lodges FIR against Bhai Dhian Singh Mand & others

After the Punjab Government booked the organizers of the Sarbat Khalsa 2015 under the charges of sedition, the SGPC has also lodged an FIR against Bhai Dhian Singh Mand who was appointed “interim jathedar” of Akal Takht during the Sarbat Khalsa 2015 on November 10.

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