Golden Temple

Sacrilege incident at Golden Temple: British MP puts new tweet as Indian Mission expresses concern

Sacrilege incident at Golden Temple: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Law and Order had been constituted to investigate the incident. 

Dec 21, 2021, 07:18 AM IST

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee sets up panel to probe Golden Temple sacrilege incident

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed by the state government to probe the Golden Temple incident. The incident took place during evening prayers when the man jumped over the metal railing around the Guru Granth Sahib and allegedly attempted to desecrate the Holy Book of the Sikhs with a sword.

Dec 21, 2021, 06:49 AM IST

Punjab govt has constituted SIT to probe sacrilege attempt at the Golden Temple

In Kapurthala, Punjab, a youth caught on the charge of sacrilege was thrashed to death by a mob in the presence of the police. A day earlier, in Amritsar too, a young man was murdered over a similar case. At the same time, in this case, the police has said that the young man had come to steal.

Dec 20, 2021, 12:48 PM IST

In pics: Omicron threat gets bigger, cold waves engulf North India

Delhi saw a spike n Covid cases on Sunday, with more cases of Omicron being registered. Other states are also witnessing a similar surge. This and more in today's news capsule.

Dec 20, 2021, 07:35 AM IST

'No visible sign of sacrilege', says police after man beaten to death in Punjab's Kapurthala gurudwara

"Everything was found intact including the holy Guru Granth Sahib," Inspector General of Police Gurinder Singh Dhillon stated.

Dec 20, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

Demolition attempt in Amritsar

On Saturday, the accused youth was thrashed to death by angry people after he allegedly tried to sabotage the Golden Temple in Amritsar. After the incident, the Punjab government has constituted an SIT.

Dec 19, 2021, 22:18 PM IST

Sacrilege incident at Golden Temple a conspiracy to create unrest: RSS

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said that such incidents should not be allowed to shatter mutual harmony. 

Dec 19, 2021, 21:30 PM IST

Punjab CM Charanjit Channi visits Golden Temple day after man lynched over 'sacrilege' attempt

A man was beaten to death after his alleged bid to commit 'sacrilege' inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Golden Temple on Saturday evening. 

Dec 19, 2021, 18:00 PM IST

What is 'Golden Temple' sacrilege case?

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday (December 18) expressed shock over the alleged attempt to commit sacrilege at Golden Temple in Amritsar and said there clearly is a "deep-rooted conspiracy" behind it.

Dec 19, 2021, 09:56 AM IST

Deep-rooted conspiracy: Shiromani Akali Dal on Golden Temple 'sacrilege' attempt

"There clearly is a deep-rooted conspiracy behind it. Never since the Mughals, the Masands and the Operation Bluestar has the sanctity of Harmandar Sahib been made the target of such outrage. This is beyond belief," said Shiromani Akali Dal President Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Dec 18, 2021, 23:52 PM IST

Man beaten to death over 'sacrilege' attempt at Golden Temple

The incident took place when the man jumped golden grills inside the sanctum sanctorum, picked a sword and reached near the place where a Sikh priest was reciting the holy Guru Granth Sahib.

Dec 18, 2021, 22:17 PM IST

Boman Irani visits Golden Temple, seeks blessings prior to his birthday

Boman Irani will be next seen in the Kabir Khan directorial '83', where he will essays the role of former Indian cricketer Farokh Engineer.

Dec 02, 2021, 13:59 PM IST

Gurupurab 2021: Date, rituals and how Guru Nanak Jayanti is widely celebrated

For the Sikh community, Guru Nanak Jayanti or Gurupurab holds greater significance and is revered as one of the most important festivals.

Nov 19, 2021, 10:35 AM IST

Bhumi Pednekar visits the Golden Temple in Amritsar, seeks blessings - See pic

Bhumi Pednekar sought blessings at the Golden Temple and looked gorgeous in peach Indian wear with ivory organza dupatta. 

Oct 30, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

Punjab Congress Crisis: Will Sidhu apologize to Captain Amarinder Singh?

The conflict between Captain Amarinder Singh and Sidhu continues in Punjab politics. Captain Amarinder Singh wants Sidhu to apologize to him, while Navjot Singh Sidhu has reached the Golden Temple with his 62 MLAs, which is being seen as a show of strength.

Jul 21, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut visits Golden Temple for the first time and is left speechless with its beauty

Actress Kangana Ranaut has been spending quite some time with her family. The actress recently visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar and was left speechless by its beauty.

May 31, 2021, 14:06 PM IST

Kartik Aaryan says 'these tough times reinstate my faith in humanity', shares pic from Golden Temple!

Posting a picture of himself at the Golden Temple, Kartik Aaryan expressed his thoughts amid COVID crisis.

May 07, 2021, 15:53 PM IST

Amritsar’s Golden Temple sees poor attendance of devotees due to Bharat Bandh

The majority of the tourists who had arrived in the holy city to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple from far-flung places had to remain confined to their hotels in the absence of local transport

Mar 26, 2021, 16:56 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: How Khalistan's objectives are dangerous for India's national integrity?

Khalistan means 'The Land of Khalsa' i.e. a separate nation for the Khalsa or a separate nation for the Sikhs. Khalsa was founded in the year 1699 by Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs. Khalsa means pure but over time, the idea was changed and it got politicised. To understand this, today we will reverse some pages of history and for this, you will have to go back 100 years with us.

Feb 19, 2021, 00:30 AM IST

Akal Takht mulling ban on mobile phones inside Golden Temple

Photography and videography in the precincts of the Golden Temple have already been banned by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to avoid any "disturbance" to the spiritual atmosphere

Feb 07, 2020, 17:54 PM IST