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SAD-Sant Samaj combine sweeps SGPC elections Bags 157 out of 170 seats; turnout 62% Polling by and large peaceful Naveen S Garewal/TNS Chandigarh, September 18 The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)-Sant Samaj alliance swept the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandak Committee (SGPC) elections held today...

SGPC plans press in US to print Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhs say waste of funds Font Size -A+A Sukhdeep Kaur Chandigarh In 2004, a Sikh group had airlifted copies of the holy Guru Granth Sahib from Amritsar to place them in gurdwaras in Canada and North America. One copy each was placed on...

September 1, 2011 SGPC elections cancelled by Punjab and Haryana Court, notification withdrawn Punjab Newsline Network Thursday, 01 September 2011 CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday ordered the Gurdwara Election Commission to withdraw the notification for...

AMRITSAR: The American Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (ASGPC) has appealed to Sikhs voting for the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) elections for a written promise from candidates contesting elections that they would promote religious agenda of the community. Speaking to TOI...

Related thread: http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/india/36765-court-summons-sad-secy-party-constitution.html CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal and Sant Samaj combine has won seven seats unopposed in the current elections for the general house of Shiromani Gurdwaran Parbandhak Committee due to...

Akal Takht asks SGPC candidates to become Amritdhari by 25 August,2011 - YouTube

Related discussion http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/people-and-opinion/36505-will-sgpc-polls-unite-war-akaali.html Refusing to stay the upcoming Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) elections, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued notices to Punjab on an application...

SGPC Polls: Sitting SC, women members in a dilemma Perneet Singh/TNS Amritsar, August 3 With double-membership seats being rotated for the first time in the SGPC elections, the sitting women and SC members will have to either opt for a new constituency or stay out of the electoral arena...

Phoolka asks panel to check ‘money power’ in SGPC polls AMRITSAR: Supreme Court Lawyer and human rights activist HS Phoolka, contesting several high-profile cases related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, shot off a letter to Chief Commissioner, Gurdwara Elections, Chandigarh, on Monday, demanding...

by Dharmendra Rataul With the date set for the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) election, the political scene in the state has started heating up. The race has begun to wrest control of the SGPC - considered the mini-Parliament of the Sikhs. The SGPC elections also assume...

SGPC Task Force members thrashed a devotee over verbal dual AMRITSAR: The members of task force of SGPC on Tuesday night attacked a devotee who retaliated and stabbed one of the task force employee with his small sword in the Golden Temple complex here. The devotee Navroop Singh who...

Kabaddi team comprising ‘sabat surat’ players to participate in overseas event Amritsar, July 14 While the SGPC has made significant contribution in the field of religion, education and healthcare over the years, it has also started focusing on sports over the last few months and the formation...

AMRITSAR: Three years after construction of a Golden Temple look-alike — Gurdwara Mastuana — which raised a storm in the community, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has not been able to get structural changes made in the gurdwara, situated at Barnala—Sangrur road, despite...

WATCH THIS CORRUPTION........ A PRIVATE BADAL OWNED TV STATION BROADCASTING GURBANI FOR PAST 11 YEARS........NEVER PAID A SINGLE CENT TO SGPC. YouTube - ‪Investigation- Kaum Naal Khilwaad(Gurbani) -10 July 2011 - Part 1.‬‏ WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN: AGREMENT SIGNED BY SGPC AND...

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SGPC objects to taxis ‘overcharging’ pilgrims Tribune News Service Amritsar, July 6 Tension prevailed outside the Golden Temple complex here today when a tiff broke out between the SGPC security force and taxi operators over the issue of “overcharging” pilgrims and creating chaos at the...

New Delhi: In a move to make cordial relation with the Centre, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal invited Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to inaugurate Mohali International Airport. He also sought the Prime Minister’s intervention for early election of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak...

SGPC agrees to memorial for 'Operation Bluestar' Bowing before the oft repeated demand of radical Sikh groups, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandik Committee (SGPC) has agreed to set up a memorial to the memory of those who perished during 'Operation Bluestar', launched by the army in June 1984...

AMRITSAR: The police have suspended a munshi posted at the local Galliara police post for allegedly keeping a 20-year-old girl in illegal detention at Guru Ram Das serai near Harmandar Sahib. The girl was locked in a room of the serai since Saturday evening. She was rescued on Sunday. When...