Golden Temple
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Golden Temple langar gets big donation from Canada India Foundation
India | Sep 25, 2020, 05:01 PM ISTThe Canada India Foundation (CIF) has announced to donate C$21,000 to the langar at the Golden Temple in Amritsar where over 100,000 people eat free meals each day.
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Harmandir Sahib gets FCRA licence, Golden Temple can accept foreign donations now. Details here
India | Sep 11, 2020, 08:13 AM ISTUnion Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday said the Centre has granted permission to an Amritsar-based association to receive foreign funds to provide free food and other facilities to devotees of Golden temple.
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Golden Temple glows on 'Parkash Purb' of Sri Guru Granth Sahib
India | Aug 20, 2020, 01:25 PM ISTGolden Temple was beautifully illuminated on Wednesday on the occasion of 416th anniversary of the installation of Guru Granth Sahib in Amritsar, Punjab. The anniversary was observed with devotion and fervour.
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Case registered in preventing cremation of former Hazuri Raagi in April
India | Jun 14, 2020, 11:10 PM ISTA case was registered on Sunday against some unknown people for allegedly opposing the cremation of former 'Hazuri Raagi' of the Golden Temple, Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, who had succumbed to coronavirus in April.
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SGPC authorities defy lockdown guidelines, offer langar at Golden Temple
India | Jun 08, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTShiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Gobind Singh Longowal on Sunday had urged the government to review its guidelines prohibiting the offering of 'prasad' and langar at places of worship.
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Unlock 1.0: Devotees flock Golden Temple to offer prayers amid COVID-19 scare
News | Jun 08, 2020, 01:13 PM ISTDevotees throng to Golden Temple Amritsar to offer prayers on June 08. Religious places have been permitted to reopen by MHA from today.
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Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Golden Temple on Operation Blue Star anniversary
India | Jun 06, 2020, 02:01 PM ISTAround 100 activists led by Imaan Singh Mann, son of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president and former MP Simranjit Singh Mann, raised the slogans at the Akal Takht -- the highest temporal seat of Sikhs.
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Security beefed up at Golden Temple on anniversary of Operation Blue Star
News | Jun 04, 2020, 10:13 PM ISTThe security has been beefed up outside Golden Temple in Amritsar on June 04 in the wake of 36th anniversary of Operation Blue Star. Punjab Police have been deployed in and outside the temple to maintain law and order.
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Golden Temple express on Mumbai-Amritsar route to resume service from June 1. Check time-table
Fyi | May 21, 2020, 11:59 AM ISTIndian Railways will resume services of 200 trains from June 1, informed Ministry of Railways on Wednesday. Golden Temple Mail (train no. 12904-12903) superfast on Mumbai-Amritsar route is one such train among 200 others which will resume service from June 1.
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Who was Giani Nirmal Singh? Ex-Hazoori Raagi of Golden Temple, Amritsar
India | Apr 02, 2020, 09:12 AM ISTGiani Nirmal Singh Khalsa, a Padma Shri awardee and former Hazoori Raagi at Amritsar's Golden Temple has died after getting infected with coronavirus on Thursday morning, a health official informed.
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Gurbani exponent ex-Hazoori Ragi of Golden Temple dies day after testing COVID-19 positive
India | Apr 02, 2020, 10:06 AM ISTGiani Nirmal Singh, former Hazoori Ragi of Golden Temple, Amritsar has died at around 4:30 am on early Thursday morning, due to coronavirus
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Golden Temple takes precautionary measures against coronavirus
News | Mar 18, 2020, 12:48 PM ISTAmid growing cases of novel coronavirus in India, the Golden Temple in Amritsar took precautionary measures against it.
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Devotees take holy dip in sarovar at Golden Temple on Sikh New Year
News | Mar 14, 2020, 02:46 PM ISTDevotees took holy dip in sarovar at Golden Temple on the first month of the Nanakshahi Calendar.
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SGPC bans making TikTok videos inside Golden Temple
India | Feb 09, 2020, 10:33 AM ISTThe Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the apex religious body of Sikhs, on Saturday pasted posters inside the Golden Temple complex, warning devotees not to shoot TikTok videos inside the Harmandir Sahib.
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Kareena Kapoor Khan visits Golden Temple to seek blessings ahead of Laal Singh Chaddha shoot
Celebrities | Dec 03, 2019, 01:25 PM ISTKareena Kapoor Khan looked beautiful in grey suit with matching dupatta. Check out all pictures here.
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Aamir Khan visits Golden Temple in Amritsar amidst Laal Singh Chaddha shoot. Watch viral photos, vid
Celebrities | Nov 30, 2019, 04:51 PM ISTBollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who is currently in Punjab shooting for his next film Laal Singh Chaddha, visited Amritsar to seek the blessing of Wahe Guruji at the Golden Temple.
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Deepika Padukone looks like a newly-wed bride as she visits Golden Temple with Ranveer Singh
Celebrities | Nov 15, 2019, 11:43 AM ISTDeepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh arrived at the Golden Temple in the wee hours of Friday when devotees are less in number.
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Devotees take holy dip at Golden Temple on Guru Nanak Jayanti
News | Nov 12, 2019, 05:16 PM ISTGuru Nanak Jayanti will be celebrated across the country today (Nov 12). Devotees thronged to Golden Temple in Amritsar to offer prayers.
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Assembly adopts resolution to allow Sikh women perform Kirtan at Golden Temple
India | Nov 07, 2019, 04:41 PM ISTThe resolution was moved by state minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa who said Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev fought against caste and gender inequality throughout his life and this discrimination against women should also end.
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100 envoys, embassy officials to visit Golden temple on October 22
India | Oct 19, 2019, 11:44 PM ISTSGPC chief Gobind Singh Longowal will receive them and present them 'siropa' (robe of honour). The shrine complex will be lit with millions of lights and a fireworks display will also be organised.