Tag: Akal Takhat Sahib
Akal Takht warns Sydney Gurdwara for forcing langar on chairs
Sri Akal Takht Sahib Jathedar, Giani Gurbachan Singh on Saturday warned the management of Austral Gurdwara in Sydney in Australia, of stern action for allegedly forcing the sangat (congregation) to partake of...
Akal Takht excommunicates NZ based Radio Virsa Host Harnek Neki
AMRITSAR - Sri Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs, on Thursday excommunicated New Zealand-based Radio Virsa host Harnek Neki over derogatory comments on Sikhs Gurus and present leaders of...
Akal Takht forms 21-member Sikh Film Censor Board
AMRITSAR - To meet the demand for parallel censor board to scan Sikh movies, Akal Takht Sahib on Tuesday constituted Sikh Film Censor Board (SFCB). Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh said it...
Damdami Taksal demands action against Bhai Amrik Singh Chandigarh
AMRITSAR - A delegation of Damdami Taksal Jatha (Bhindranwale Mehta) approached Akal Takht Sahib to demand action against Bhai Amrik Singh Chandigarh. This tool place a day after the UK gurdwara incident. Damdami...
Akal Takht excommunicates Nanak Shah Fakir producer Harinder Sikka
A day before the re-release of most controversial movie Nanak Shah Fakir, the Akal Takht Sahib on Thursday excommunicated its producer Harinder Singh Sikka for not abiding by the Takht which had...
Akal Takht Bars Charanjit Singh Chadha From Taking Part in Religious Events For 2 Years
About a month after a sleaze video went viral, Akal Takht today imposed two-year restrictions on Charanjit Singh Chadha, former president of the Chief Khalsa Diwan (CKD), a 116-year-old Sikh educational institution. Chadha...
Following protests, No political conferences at Shaheedi Jor Mela this year
No political conferences would be organised this time during the Shaheedi Jor Mela at Fatehgarh Sahib — something happening for the first time in the recallable past. “Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s followers observe...
Congress drops Indira Gandhi statue installation in Ludhiana
LUDHIANA - Mounting pressure from Sikh organisations and to avoid any confrontation in Punjab, the District Congress Committee has abandoned the move to install a statue of the Former Prime Minister Indira...