The remaining two are Takht Sri Patna Sahib (Patna, Bihar) and Takht Hazur Sahib (Nanded, Maharashtra). With senior Akali leader Birkram Majithia and several other party leaders opposing the ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday paid obeisance at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib and extended his warm greetings to the people on the festival of Hola Mohalla. The Chief Minister said ...

The occasion saw a huge rush of devotees at the Takht, one of the five Sikh temporal seats, in Anandpur Sahib of Rupnagar district. After paying obeisance, the Chief Minister said the Hola Mohalla ...

The new Jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib hails from Jabbowal village in Amritsar and has been working as a preacher since 2001. A postgraduate in history, he pursued Sikh religious studies from ...

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday condemned the removal of two jathedars (heads) of Akal Takht and Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib, saying it seems an act of ‘badlakhori (vengeance ...

Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj, officiating chief priest of Akal Takht – the highest Sikh temporal ... the desecration of the sacred Guru Granth Sahib. The statement came a day after he visited ...

Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj was appointed as the Jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib and assumed charge on Monday amid tensions from the Nihangs and Damdami Taksal, who had threatened to disrupt his ...

Amid the row over the removal of two jathedars by the SGPC, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Monday assumed charge as the jathedar of Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib at Anandpur Sahib and the acting jathedar ...

CHANDIGARH: Amid opposition from Nihang bodies, Daddami Takshal and other sikh bodies, Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj took over as the new Jathedar (High Priest) of Takht Keshgarh Sahib today at ...

The appointment was made after the SGPC removed Giani Raghbir Singh from the post of Akal Takht jathedar and Giani Sultan Singh as the jathedar of Takht Kesgarh Sahib.