Gurdwara Remark

The BJP has expelled is Rajasthan unit leader over his controversial remark on Gurdwara which has upset many in the state. Senior BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, among others, had called for his expulsion.

BJP leaders in Punjab on Sunday sought the expulsion of their party colleague, Sandeep Dayma, over his remarks on gurdwaras at a rally in Rajasthan's Tijara.

There is no evidence of sacrilege in the mob-killing of a man in Punjab's Kapurthala, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said today, shortly before a case of murder was filed against a Gurdwara caretaker.

Congress leader Harish Rawat was seen cleaning shoes and sweeping the floor at a gurdwara today as part of his promised "penance" for recently comparing Navjot Sidhu and his team to "Panj Pyare", a term of reverence for Sikhs.

Union Minister Raosaheb Danve's comment that the ongoing farmer protest across the country was being fueled by Pakistan and China has received a furious reaction from a Delhi Sikh body that called his views "an insult". The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) denounced the insinuation that the farmers were being "anti-national" or "ana...

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa has termed Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb's remark on Punjabis as "highly objectionable and condemnable", saying he should enhance his knowledge about the community.

The chief of the top Sikh body - Akal Takht - called for a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Monday, saying that allowing it to operate freely would only "divide" the nation. The RSS is the ideological mentor of the BJP which rules the centre.

In an attempt to reach out to the Sikh community after cases of forced conversion of Sikh girls in Pakistan, Imran Khan on Monday promised that his government would facilitate the visit of pilgrims to Kartarpur and Nankana Sahib Gurdwaras for Guru Nank Dev ji's 550th birth anniversary.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan should "walk the talk" on peace and take strong action against his minister for his "googly remark", union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said today. Ms Badal was one of the two central ministers representing India at last week's groundbreaking ceremony for the pilgrim corridor to Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakist...

Navjot Singh Sidhu's snide comment that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is his Captain and not Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, has not only irked his cabinet colleagues but has also given the opposition Akali Dal an opportunity to attack. Mr Sidhu has been under attack ever since he was seen hugging Pakistan army chief Qamar Bajwa in August. His...

RJD chief Lalu Prasad today came under attack from BJP leader Sushil Modi, who cited purported comments by the former Bihar chief minister referring to gurdwaras.

The BJP has expelled is Rajasthan unit leader over his controversial remark on Gurdwara which has upset many in the state. Senior BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, among others, had called for his expulsion.

BJP leaders in Punjab on Sunday sought the expulsion of their party colleague, Sandeep Dayma, over his remarks on gurdwaras at a rally in Rajasthan's Tijara.

There is no evidence of sacrilege in the mob-killing of a man in Punjab's Kapurthala, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said today, shortly before a case of murder was filed against a Gurdwara caretaker.

Congress leader Harish Rawat was seen cleaning shoes and sweeping the floor at a gurdwara today as part of his promised "penance" for recently comparing Navjot Sidhu and his team to "Panj Pyare", a term of reverence for Sikhs.

Union Minister Raosaheb Danve's comment that the ongoing farmer protest across the country was being fueled by Pakistan and China has received a furious reaction from a Delhi Sikh body that called his views "an insult". The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) denounced the insinuation that the farmers were being "anti-national" or "ana...

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa has termed Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb's remark on Punjabis as "highly objectionable and condemnable", saying he should enhance his knowledge about the community.

The chief of the top Sikh body - Akal Takht - called for a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Monday, saying that allowing it to operate freely would only "divide" the nation. The RSS is the ideological mentor of the BJP which rules the centre.

In an attempt to reach out to the Sikh community after cases of forced conversion of Sikh girls in Pakistan, Imran Khan on Monday promised that his government would facilitate the visit of pilgrims to Kartarpur and Nankana Sahib Gurdwaras for Guru Nank Dev ji's 550th birth anniversary.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan should "walk the talk" on peace and take strong action against his minister for his "googly remark", union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said today. Ms Badal was one of the two central ministers representing India at last week's groundbreaking ceremony for the pilgrim corridor to Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakist...

Navjot Singh Sidhu's snide comment that Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is his Captain and not Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, has not only irked his cabinet colleagues but has also given the opposition Akali Dal an opportunity to attack. Mr Sidhu has been under attack ever since he was seen hugging Pakistan army chief Qamar Bajwa in August. His...

RJD chief Lalu Prasad today came under attack from BJP leader Sushil Modi, who cited purported comments by the former Bihar chief minister referring to gurdwaras.