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  Badal is undermining principle of federalism: Amarinder Singh

  India | July 27, 2014 19:57 IST

  Chandigarh: Asserting that creation of a separate SGPC for Haryana was within the jurisdiction of the state, senior Congress leader Amarinder Singh today accused Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal of “undermining” the principle of

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  Let not competitive politics get constitutional sanctity

  Politics | July 27, 2014 12:30 IST

  Sikh politics is on the boil in Punjab and Haryana. Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is insisting that Haryana roll back the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras (Management) Act, 2014, creating a separate body to manage

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  Parkash Singh Badal threatens to quit over Haryana SGPC issue?

  Politics | July 17, 2014 11:31 IST

  Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal is reported to have threatened to quit if the central government did not intervene in the controversial issue of setting up of a separate committee in Haryana to

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  Haryana SGPC row: Akali Dal term it assault on Khalsa Panth

  Politics | July 16, 2014 7:21 IST

  Chandigarh: Terming it a "sinister move of the Congress government in Haryana to dilute, divide and break up the supreme, sacred and historic" SGPC, Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal Tuesday said the move to set

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  Separate SGPC within legal framework, says Hooda

  India | July 12, 2014 23:53 IST

  Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today hit out at his Punjab counterpart Parkash Singh Badal who earlier in the day termed the Congress government's move to set up a separate committee for managing

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  Selja supports separate SGPC for Haryana

  India | July 12, 2014 22:41 IST

  Ambala: Former Union minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kumari Selja today came out in support of Haryana government's move to carve out a separate SGPC for the state to manage Sikh shrines.She told reporters here

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  Separate HSGPC is illegal: Badal

  India | July 12, 2014 18:10 IST

  Mohali (Punjab): Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today claimed that people of Haryana never wanted a separate SGPC and described the state government's move to carve out a separate body as Congress' “desperate attempt”

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  SGPC row: Badal compares Congress to Mughals

  Politics | July 07, 2014 12:57 IST

  Chandigarh: Attacking the Haryana government's decision to announce creation of a separate committee for gurdwaras (Sikh shrines) in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal called the decision "unconstitutional" and accused the Congress of

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  Separate Sikh panel recommended for Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

  India | July 01, 2014 23:41 IST

  Chandigarh: Amid a growing controversy over the issue, Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Tuesday said a committee set up by the state government on the issue of a separate managing committee for Haryana gurdwaras

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  SGPC member held guilty of violating Akal Takht directive

  India | September 18, 2013 12:17 IST

  Amritsar: Akal Takht held an Shriomani Gurdwara Pharbandhk Committee member guilty of violating its directive and instructed him to undergo a 18-day religious punishment.SGPC member from Doda Navtej Singh Kauni was found guilty of attending

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  SGPC to take advice for restoration of historic Sri Guru Granth Sahib

  India | July 19, 2013 9:12 IST

  Amritsar, Jul 19 : Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) will do the restoration of  the historic Sri Guru Granth Sahib which was damaged during Saka Nanakan Sahib, 1921 and Operation Bluestar in 1984.SGPC will take

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  SGPC dispatches vehicles for rescue operations in Uttarakhand

  India | June 22, 2013 17:46 IST

  Ludhiana, Jun 22: Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC), apex body of Sikhs, today dispatched two dozen vehicles including ambulances to Dehradun to assist the ongoing rescue operations in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand.  Mini buses, SUVs and ambulances

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  Akali Dal, SGPC term Bhullar judgment 'unfortunate'

  Politics | April 12, 2013 19:14 IST

  Chandigarh, April 12: The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) Friday termed as "unfortunate" the Supreme Court judgment on the petition of 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict Devender Pal Singh

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  Bring 1984 riots' culprits to justice, demand Akalis, SGPC

  India | October 31, 2012 22:56 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 31: Punjab's ruling SAD and other Sikh outfits today nudged the Congress government to bring the 1984 anti-Sikh riot perpetrators to justice and threatened a mass protest if no action was taken.Leaders

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  SGPC honours kin of Gen A.S. Vaidya's killers

  India | October 10, 2012 22:03 IST

  Amritsar, Oct 10: In a controversial move, the SGPC Wednesday honoured the kin of two terrorists who had killed former army chief General A.S. Vaidya two years after Operation Bluestar, close on the heels of

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  Ensure Sikhs are not targeted anywhere in world: SGPC to PM

  India | August 19, 2012 7:29 IST

  Amritsar, Aug 18: Angry over the killing of a Sikh in Wisconsin in the United States, the SGPC has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take immediate steps to ensure that Sikhs were not targeted

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  SGPC Chief Makkar Gets Threats From UK Based Outfit

  India | April 03, 2012 21:50 IST

  Amritsar, Apr 3 :  SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar today claimed that he and his family were receiving threats through SMSes from a UK-based outfit for not taking timely steps in the case of Balwant

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  SGPC Sends Mercy Petition To President, Badal Jr Rules Out Hanging On 31st

  India | March 26, 2012 18:46 IST

  Chandigarh, Mar 26: SGPC, the apex religious body of Sikhs, today sent a mercy petition to the President seeking clemency for death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana even as Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal

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  SGPC Asks US Govt To Take Legal Action Against NBC Channel

  India | January 25, 2012 8:22 IST

  Amritsar, Jan 25: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Tuesday asked the US government to take legal action against NBC channel for airing TV host Jay Leno's “scornful” remarks on the Golden Temple, the holiest

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  Denial For Separate Sikh Marriage Act Unfortunate: SGPC

  India | September 03, 2011 8:54 IST

  Amritsar, Sept 3:   The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) today said the Centre's refusal to provide a separate marriage act for Sikhs is “unfortunate”.In a letter to the Prime Minister, SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar