Pro-Khalistan slogans were on Friday raised by supporters and activists of radical Sikh outfits at the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, while a peaceful bandh was observed around ...

Then, Takht Patna Sahib jathedar Iqbal Singh, on Jan 26, 2008, issued an edict in which he challenged the supremacy of Akal Takht, a concept widely accepted by the Sikhs, and claimed that Takht ...

CHANDIGARH: Breaking a five-year-long deadlock, the Akal Takht (the supreme temporal seat of the Sikhs) today lifted the ban on religious congregations of Sikh preacher Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale ...

In a major shake-up within the Sikh religious leadership, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday removed Giani Raghbir Singh from his position as Jathedar of Akal Takht, the ...

The Akal Takht-constituted committee to oversee the SAD overhaul will initiate a membership drive for the party from March 18. The move is likely to escalate tension between the temporal seat and ...

Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh called on Harjinder Singh Dhami at his residence at Piplanwala in Hoshiarpur district and appealed to him to withdraw his resignation from the Shiromani ...

Akal Takht Jathedar appeals to Sikhs to commemorate occasions accordingly for uniformity Tribune News Service Amritsar, Updated At : 02:53 PM Feb 20, 2025 IST Follow us Connect with us ...

Amritsar, Feb 17 (IANS) Amid the crisis between the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs, and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Shiromani Gurd ...

The Akal Takht, the highest Sikh temporal seat, has enforced punishment for Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, and colleagues for the ...

A day after the Akal Takht, the highest temporal body of Sikhs, pronounced religious punishment for Sukhbir Singh Badal and other leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for mistakes made during ...

In 1802, he was declared Tankhaiya by the Akal Takht for marrying a Muslim dancer, Moran Sarkar. However, he was later forgiven after publicly apologising and undergoing a purification ceremony.

The Akal Takht had summoned the entire Akali Cabinet from 2007 to 2017, the party's core committee, and the 2015 internal committee of the SGPC.