SGPC okay with Takht decision; Sikh clergy under fire

Amritsar : Akal Takht decision to pardon Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh over the attire row has left the Sikh community divided. Even as the SGPC has acknowledged the Sikh clergy’s move to pardon Dera Sacha Sauda head Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh for his alleged blasphemous act of impersonating Guru Gobind Singh, the Sant Samaj has […]

Bajwa condemns CBI raid on Virbhadra Singh as political vendetta

Chandigarh, September 26 : The Punjab Congress president Mr Partap singh Bajwa on the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Mr Virbhadra Singh as part of the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi’s hate agenda and political vendetta against Congress Party and its leaders that had reached its nadir.In a statement, Mr Bajwa said setting a shocking example […]

Akalt Takht exonerates Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim

Amritsar, September 24: In a decision which has wider political dimensions in the context of Punjabs’ electoral discourse, Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat symbolising sovereignty of the Sikh doctrine, today ended the confrontation with the controversial Sirsa based Dera Sacha Sauda by accepting the apology of its chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh.The decision to […]

Punjab monsoon assembly session wasteful exercise- Bhattal

CHANDIGARH: Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader, Rajinder Kaur Bhattal said here on Thursday that due to autocratic attitude of Badal government brief monsoon assembly session was a futile exercise as ruling combine did not allow opposition to raise major issues concerning welfare of common man. She said that monsoon session of assembly having only […]