
Jailed Extremist's Video Surfaces Ahead of 'Bandi Sikh' March
A video of a jailed extremist has surfaced ahead of the 'Bandi Sikh' march scheduled for August 15 in Chandigarh, which has also received backing from the SGPC.
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A video of a jailed extremist has surfaced ahead of the 'Bandi Sikh' march scheduled for August 15 in Chandigarh, which has also received backing from the SGPC.

The ban on Diljit Dosanjh's movie 'Satluj' has triggered a political row, with the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the Shiromani Akali Dal supporting the film.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is facing escalating calls for his resignation from the SGPC following a controversial video related to sacrilege. The incident has sparked a firestorm, raising questions about the application of anti-sacrilege laws.

Police informed the High Court that the SGPC is 'withholding vital records' in the missing Saroops probe, a day after SGPC President Dhami claimed the SIT was exceeding its jurisdiction.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to a former official of the SGPC in the missing saroops case, stating that there was no criminal intent.

The 'retirement' of priest Raghbir Singh deepens an ongoing power struggle within the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and the Akali Dal.

Installation of modern tiles is reportedly continuing inside the Golden Temple complex, despite claims by the SGPC that such renovation work had been discontinued.

Sikh activists and SGPC employees at the Golden Temple have been observed asking pilgrims to remove ID cards bearing Punjab CM Mann's photo and to disassociate from the Chief Minister, amid a video controversy.
A man from Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for an alleged sacrilege attempt at the Golden Temple complex. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) is investigating staff lapses related to the incident.
SGPC chief Harjinder Singh Dhami has reversed his stance, now calling the anti-sacrilege Act a political conspiracy against Sikh institutions despite earlier support.

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has approved a budget of Rs 1,487.41 crore, marking a 7.28% increase from the previous fiscal year.

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has retired the head priest of Harmandar Sahib following his controversial 'sentencing' of politician Sukhbir Badal.
ZEE5 has removed the film 'Satluj' from its platform following a government directive citing security and IT Rules, drawing criticism from organizations like SGPC and SAD. The move sparked debate over censorship and freedom of expression.

Amid a controversy, devotees at the Golden Temple have been asked to remove identification cards featuring the photo of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has convened a congregation over a related viral video.

Akal Takht has broken a 14-year deadlock, allowing an SGPC jatha (group of pilgrims) to travel to Pakistan, marking a significant development in cross-border religious relations.

European Union foreign ministers have rejected a proposal to suspend the bloc's association agreement with Israel, with Germany and Italy notably blocking the bid. This decision highlights internal divisions within the EU regarding its relationship with Israel.

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has suspended the chief of its probe committee following allegations of involvement in a gurdwara land scam.