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Kangana Ranaut told to appear in Bathinda court on Dec 15

05-12-2025

Bollywood actor and BJP MP from Mandi Kangana Ranaut has been directed by a Bath...

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Centre constitutes panel for Bhakra desilting project

05-12-2025

The process to de-silt the Bhakra Dam reservoir, which lies on the Sutlej in Him...

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Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh challenges 3rd NSA detention order

05-12-2025

challenging the legality of the third successive detention order issued against ...

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Akali Dal alleges police plot to obstruct nominations of opposition candidates, posts clip as ‘proof’

05-12-2025

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday accused the ...

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Amritpal Singh moves high court against third preventive detention under NSA

05-12-2025

Lok Sabha member from Khadoor Sahib, Amritpal Singh, has moved the Punjab and Ha...

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Second shooting in a week shakes Phagwara: Young father shot dead after minor argument in broad daylight

04-12-2025

Phagwara was rocked late Wednesday night by yet another incident of gun violence...

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Tear Akalis nomination papers’: Sukhbir Badal alleges Patiala Police instructed to target workers; audio clip goes viral

04-12-2025

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal has accused the Punjab P...

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Farmers end stir, Mohali-Kurali expressway to open on December 15

04-12-2025

Farmers today lifted their indefinite dharna at the toll plaza on the nearly com...

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AAP releases first list of 961 candidates for Punjab's Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti polls

03-12-2025

The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday released its first list of 961 candidates for t...

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Ravneet Bittu backs parole for detained MP Amritpal Singh

03-12-2025

In a surprising political turn, Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Pr...

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Giani Harpreet Singh tells Akali Dal to abide by edict on revamp

03-12-2025

Former Akal Takht Jathedar and SAD breakaway group president Giani Harpreet Sing...

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Protesting since Nov 18, farmers storm Muktsar DC office over demand for relief to tiller’s family

03-12-2025

A large number of farmers from six districts stormed the district administrative...

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Holy city Amritsar reels under mounting trash

02-12-2025

Officials of the Amritsar Municipal Corporation had claimed that waste collectio...

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One Amritpal speech ‘can set five rivers afire’, Punjab tells HC

02-12-2025

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today asked the State of Punjab to place befor...

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SAD condemns registration of another ‘false’ case against party leader Vardev Mann, kin

02-12-2025

Ahead of the rural polls, another case was registered against Shiromani Akali Da...

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Punjab and Haryana High Court seeks basis for Amritpal Singh parole rejection

02-12-2025

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday directed the State of Punjab to plac...

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Punjab farmers plan stir over power, seeds Bills during winter session of Parliament

01-12-2025

Farmers are set to embark on the path of agitation over two contentious Bills on...

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SAD trying to regain lost ground with aid of gangsters, says AAP

30-11-2025

Punjab AAP chief spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Saturday accused the Shi...

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10 protesting roadways employees booked for attempt to murder, 25 others sacked

30-11-2025

The police have slapped attempt-to-murder charge against 10 protesting roadways ...

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Order cryptic: Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh challenges parole denial

29-11-2025

Days after the Punjab Government rejected Amritpal Singh’s plea for temporary ...

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Centre notifies PU Senate poll, protesting students call it ‘fateh’

28-11-2025

Ending weeks of tense standoff, the Centre today accepted one of the primary dem...

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Akal Takht Jathedar seeks death penalty, dismissal of negligent cops in Jalandhar girl’s murder case

28-11-2025

Akal Takht Sahib’s officiating Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, on Thursd...

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Will launch stir if SGPC polls further delayed: Giani Harpreet Singh

28-11-2025

Giani Harpreet Singh, the president of the breakaway faction of the Shiromani Ak...

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Tarsem Singh condemns Punjab govt’s denial of parole to son Amritpal

28-11-2025

Terming the Punjab Government’s denial of parole to Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal ...

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Sacrilege incident in Faridkot, 2 women arrested

28-11-2025

Two women were arrested in a sacrilege case within hours after pages of Sri Guru...

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Punjab farmers warn of 2020-style stir against power, seeds Bills

27-11-2025

More than 5,000 farmers associated with the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednes...

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Punjab denies parole to Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh

27-11-2025

`The Punjab Government has refused to grant parole to Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal...

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Punjab denies temporary release to Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh

27-11-2025

Punjab has decided against the temporary release of Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Si...

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Sukhbir Badal calls for Panthic unity, warns of threats to Sikh institutions at 350th martyrdom anniv event

26-11-2025

Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today issued a passion...

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Chandigarh Punjab da’ slogans rock Panjab University

26-11-2025

The Panjab University campus once again echoed with slogans “Chandigarh Punjab...

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All roads lead to Chandigarh as Punjab farmers unite on anti-farm law stir's 5th anniv

26-11-2025

As thousands of farmers from across Punjab prepare to gather to mark the fifth a...

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Holy city’ status fails to impress Anandpur Sahib residents

25-11-2025

The Punjab Government declared Anandpur Sahib a holy city on Sunday, passing ...

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Sikh high priests renew demand for release of Bandi Singhs

25-11-2025

On the eve of the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the holy cit...

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Punjab govt to declare Anandpur Sahib, Amritsar's Galiara as holy cities

24-11-2025

The Punjab government is set to declare Anandpur Sahib and the Galiara in Amrits...

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Sikh temple project gets consent extension after delays

24-11-2025

A 2019 artist impression of a proposed gurudwara for the Sikh community in Hawke...

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SAD slams Centre's proposed Bill, calls it 'direct attack on Punjab' over Chandigarh

24-11-2025

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has strongly opposed the proposed Constitution (13...

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Akal Takht, SGPC condemn Centre’s Chandigarh proposal

23-11-2025

Akal Takht’s acting Jathedar, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj, said that at a time ...

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No allowance for women, BJP protests

23-11-2025

Demanding Rs 45,000 dues from the Punjab AAP government as per the third electio...

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Heritage neglect shadows Amritsar’s hospitality revival plans

22-11-2025

Anjali Singh, Chairperson, CII Northern Region and Co-founder and Creative Direc...

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Akal Takht distances from govt events on Guru Teg Bahadur's martyrdom anniversary

20-11-2025

Akal Takht acting Jathehar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj today sought to distance th...

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SGPC seeks action against new Tarn Taran MLA Sandhu for ‘defaming’ Sikh principles for political gains

20-11-2025

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has approached the Akal Takht...

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1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Delhi HC admits appeal by Sajjan Kumar

20-11-2025

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday admitted the appeal filed by former Congress M...

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SGPC's YouTube channel suspended for a week over video content

20-11-2025

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee's (SGPC) official YouTube channel ha...

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Deceased woman's kin protest in Abohar, want abetment to suicide case

20-11-2025

Family members of a woman, who died after she jumped before a train yesterday, s...

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Detained MP Amritpal Singh seeks parole under NSA to attend Parliament Winter Session

20-11-2025

Lok Sabha MP Amritpal Singh, detained in Dibrugarh under the National Security A...

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SKM to hold country wide protests on November 26 to mark five years of Delhi march

20-11-2025

Farmer organisations, along with Central Trade Unions, will hold nationwide prot...

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Gurpatwant Singh announces Canada’s approval for Khalistan referendum

19-11-2025

Leader of 'Sikhs for Justice' movement Gurpatwant Singh has announced Canada’s...

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Khalistan car rally in Canada, lodges protest against India’s repression of Sikhs

19-11-2025

A large Khalistan Car Rally, involving hundreds of participants, reached the res...

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Shiv Sena leader, son attacked in Phagwara; party calls for citywide bandh on Wednesday

19-11-2025

A wave of anger swept through Phagwara on Tuesday night after a violent attack o...

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Akal Takht summons Punjab minister over ‘shoes-wearing Guru’ painting at Anandpur memorial

19-11-2025

The Akal Takht has formally summoned Tarunpreet Singh Sond, Punjab’s Minister ...

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Pakistan may ‘deport’ Indian Sikh woman to return on spouse visa

18-11-2025

LAHORE: An Indian Sikh pilgrim, who had come here to attend the birth anniversar...

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Farmers of Chandigarh villages reiterate demand for land pooling policy

18-11-2025

Alleging that the Chandigarh Administration has done nothing so far for its orig...

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Sukhbir Badal warns cops over alleged vendetta against Akali workers

18-11-2025

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday accused Punjab...

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Police foil protest by farmers outside SSP office in Muktsar

17-11-2025

Tension gripped the district Police Lines area that houses the SSP office after ...

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State ‘oppression’ to be dealt with legally, says Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal

17-11-2025

Blamed the state government for misusing the administrative and police machinery...

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'Hate' speech at Panjab University: Farm activist Navdeep Jalbera booked in Ludhiana

17-11-2025

The Ludhiana police have registered a case against farm activist Navdeep Singh J...

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Simranjit Singh Mann calls for Akali unity, says Sukhbir Badal acceptable to all

16-11-2025

A day after the Tarn Taran bypoll results, SAD (Amritsar) chief and former MP Si...

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RSS leader’s son shot dead in Ferozepur

16-11-2025

A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader’s son was shot dead by two motorcyc...

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Delhi blast: 45-year-old doctor detained from Pathankot for questioning

15-11-2025

In a major development linked to the Delhi bomb blast investigation, the Nationa...

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Indian Sikh pilgrims depart after 10-day Pakistan visit

14-11-2025

After Operation Sindoor, first Sikh Jatha that went to Pakistan to celebrate Par...

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Guru Nanak birth anniversary: 'Cultural programme' near Sikh shrine in Pakistan sparks row

14-11-2025

As the Sikh jatha from India prepares to return from Pakistan after celebrating ...

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Police report on cases against Akali workers 'justifies' arrests

14-11-2025

The confidential sealed cover report, submitted to the Chief Electoral Office (C...

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Delhi Cabinet gives nod to jobs for kin of ’84 anti-Sikh riot victims

14-11-2025

In a major step towards delivering long-pending justice and economic rehabilitat...

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Sultanpur Lodhi: Displaced due to floods, sisters spend days in tent amid winter

13-11-2025

For the past nearly two months, Manjit Kaur and her sister Raj Kaur, whose twin ...

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Panjab University controversy turns inter-state, protesters unshaken

13-11-2025

Amid Punjab-Haryana-HP tussle over varsity ownership, students vow to continue d...

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Poor waste management puts Sangrur residents at health risk as garbage set afire

13-11-2025

Piles of unsegregated waste can be seen lying in open areas, including outside W...

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Unique shrine in Amritsar where liquor is offered as prasad

12-11-2025

Prayers are offered by childless mothers to be blessed with children, unemployed...

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Tarn Taran bypoll: Rival Akali factions vie for Panthic votes as result likely to set tone for 2027 contest

12-11-2025

The outcome of the Tarn Taran electoral battle is being seen as a crucial fight ...

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Sikh pilgrim dies in Pakistan

12-11-2025

Sukhwinder Singh, 67, a resident of Chawke village in Bathinda district, died o...

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Back from Pakistan, Jathedar Gargaj roots for peaceful co-existence

10-11-2025

Akal Takht officiating Jathedar Kuldip Singh Gargaj advocated for peaceful co-ex...

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Tarn Taran bypoll: Despite majority, AAP leaving nothing to chance

10-11-2025

As campaigning for the “high stakes” Tarn Taran bypoll drew to a close today...

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Officials sought bribe, says farmer who took poison

09-11-2025

A 45-year-old farmer from Hamirgarh village here, who had allegedly consumed pes...

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SGPC tells Punjab Govt not to ‘interfere’ in religious affairs

09-11-2025

Defending its decision of denying space to the state government to hold a kirtan...

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SAD banks on micro management to bounce back on Panthic seat

08-11-2025

After being relegated to the fourth position in the Tarn Taran Assembly segment ...

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SGPC denies approval to Punjab Govt for kirtan darbar in Anandpur Sahib

08-11-2025

The SAD-dominated Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has denied the ...

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Punjab Congress sends 26 lakh signatures to Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Vote?Chor,?Gaddi?Chhor’ campaign

08-11-2025

Punjab Congress today dispatched over 26 lakh signed forms against vote theft ...

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Nijjar killing: UK spies handed over intel to Canada on ‘India link’, says report

08-11-2025

It was with the help of British spy call intercepts that the Canadian authoritie...

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Pakistan rejects allegations that some Hindu pilgrims were denied entry into the country

07-11-2025

Pakistan on Thursday rejected the allegations that some Indian Hindus who were p...

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Punjab farmers threaten stir, seek Rs 500/quintal as sugarcane SAP

07-11-2025

Farmers here on Thursday threatened to stage a protest from November 21 if the P...

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AAP chief Kejriwal vows to rid Punjab of gangsters

07-11-2025

“We will clean up the entire state,” he said while campaigning for his party...

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Muktsar advocates continue work suspension over lawyer assault case, threaten protest in Tarn Taran

04-11-2025

Advocate Harmandeep Singh was booked in an alleged assault incident that took pl...

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Indian-origin truck driver who killed 3 in US was sober during crash: Officials

04-11-2025

Jashanpreet Singh faces negligent homicide charge; bail not granted Jashanpr...

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PU students shut gate over shake-up, gherao officials; AAP holds protest

04-11-2025

AAP activists hold a candlelight protest over the restructuring of Panjab Univer...

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Punjab Governor sanctions prosecution of Bikram Singh Majithia in corruption case

03-11-2025

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria has granted sanction to prosecute former Shi...

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SGPC poll today, SAD fields Harjinder Singh Dhami again for top post

03-11-2025

A keen contest is on the cards in the annual election to the Shiromani Gurdwara ...

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SGPC pays tributes to '84 anti-Sikh riots victims

03-11-2025

The SGPC marks the anniversary of 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims by offering a bho...

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Amitabh Bachchan not exonerated in anti-Sikh riots: Gargaj

02-11-2025

Akal Takht’s officiating Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj on Saturday said a...

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BBMB employees seek 300 units of free power

02-11-2025

Union leaders said the employees of the board recruited after 2011 were not gett...

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Over 2,790 Indian nationals deported from US this year

31-10-2025

India has been reiterating its longstanding stance against illegal migration whi...

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94% of Sikh Canadians Call for Inquiry into Indian Interference, Recognition of 1984 Genocide

31-10-2025

Ottawa, Canada: A new national survey released by the Sikh Federation Canada has...

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Tipu Sultan pistols, Maharaja Ranjit Singh painting set auction record in UK

31-10-2025

The ‘Arts of the Islamic World and India’ sale on Wednesday fetched a combin...

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Muktsar farmers oppose Rs 2,300-crore Malwa canal project over waterlogging worries

31-10-2025

The go-ahead to the Rs 2,300 crore Malwa canal project has stoked worries among ...

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2,100-strong Sikh jatha to visit Pakistan to celebrate Gurpurb of Guru Nanak

30-10-2025

A Sikh jatha comprising over 2,100 devotees will travel to Pakistan to celebrate...

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File submissions in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Sajjan Kumar: Court

30-10-2025

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Wednesday directed the prosecution to file wr...

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BKU activists protest murder case against farmer leader, kin in Bathinda

30-10-2025

Members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) staged a protest outside the...

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Man charged with rape and religiously aggravated assault of Sikh woman in Walsall

30-10-2025

A Sikh woman in her 20s was attacked in the Park Hall area of Walsall on 25 Octo...

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Countering Denial: The Case of 1984 Sikh Genocide

30-10-2025

It is an honour to present before this august gathering a paper titled “Counte...

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HC gives no immediate relief to AAP MLA Manjinder Lalpura in molestation case

29-10-2025

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has declined to grant immediate relief to AAP ...

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Jagtar Singh Tara acquitted in 16-yr-old UAPA, Arms Act case for want of evidence

29-10-2025

The court of Additional Sessions Judge Rajeev K Beri has acquitted Jagtar Singh ...

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Kangana Ranaut says sorry to elderly Punjab farmer for ‘Rs 100 protester’ remark Granted bail by Bathinda court | Next hearing on Nov 24

28-10-2025

Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut was on Monday granted bail by a Bathinda court in a defa...

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