Guru Granth Sahib

'Lift Road Blockades', Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Appeals to Protestors Seeking Justice for 2015 Incidents

The incidents related to the theft of a 'bir' (copy) of the Guru Granth Sahib, handwritten sacrilegious posters, and pages of the holy book being torn at Bargari in Faridkot had taken place in 2015.

Feb 10, 2023, 15:50 PM IST

Operation Bluestar anniversary: Bullet-hit Guru Granth Sahib put up for display at Amritsar's Golden Temple

The bullet-hit `bir` (scripture) of the Guru Granth Sahib has been put on display at the Golden Temple complex, reports ANI.

Jun 03, 2022, 12:17 PM IST

SGPC, Sikh Book Club at loggerheads over printing of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

SGPC has appealed to Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib to take strict action against a person associated with the Sikh Book Club, who has committed an "unacceptable act" by adding extra lagan-matravan (punctuations of Gurmukhi) and bindis (dots) by changing the original verses of Gurbani.

Mar 27, 2022, 14:23 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

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

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Navjot Singh Sidhu: 7 months have passed, what happened in the sacrilege case?

Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu has once again raised the issue of sacrilege and has put his own party Channi Sarkar in the dock.

Nov 26, 2021, 13:18 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu's latest threat to Charanjit Singh Channi government: Will go on hunger strike

Sidhu said that he would sit on a hunger strike if chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi does not open files relating to sacrilege of the Guru Granth Sahib and the sale of intoxicants.

Nov 25, 2021, 19:19 PM IST

Where is the chargesheet?: Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Punjab govt over Kotkapura police firing incident probe

Sidhu also asked why a special leave petition has not been filed against the blanket bail given to former director-general of police Sumedh Singh Saini, one of the accused in the firing incident.

Nov 08, 2021, 14:15 PM IST

Sacrilege case: Punjab Police SIT to grill Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

Last month, the Punjab and Haryana High Court said the Punjab Police could question the Dera Sacha Sauda sect head in the jail in connection with the 2015 sacrilege case.

Nov 08, 2021, 09:09 AM IST

Sikh bodies oppose SGPC’s decision of printing ‘saroop’ of Guru Granth Sahib abroad

The SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur had justified the decision on the basis that there was a high demand for the holy scripture by Sikh families living abroad.

Sep 01, 2021, 22:43 PM IST

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Along with 3 Sikhs, 3 copies of Sri Guru Granth Sahib also being brought to India from Afghanistan

According to the latest report, 46 Afghan Hindus and Sikhs are currently inside Kabul airport along with three copies of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji (holy scripture) and are being flown to India by Indian Air Force aircraft by international forces.

Aug 23, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

Sikh bodies to raise ‘Bargari Morcha’, missing ‘Saroops’ of Guru Granth Sahib issues ahead of polls

The announcement of the revival of Bargari Insaf Morcha and another agitation to trace the whereabouts of 328 Saroop of Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) ahead of the beginning of the political campaign to 2022 assembly polls in Punjab is seen in the same spirit.

Jun 27, 2021, 16:55 PM IST

Guru Arjan Dev's martyrdom: Here's what you should know about the fifth Sikh Guru!

Born in Goindval, Punjab, Guru Arjan Dev Ji was the youngest son of Bhai Jetha, who was known as Guru Ram Das later on, and Mata Bhani - the daughter of Guru Amar Das.

Jun 16, 2020, 10:14 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi blames SAD for desecration of Guru Granth Sahib

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday blamed BJP ally Shiromani Akali Dal for the desecration of Guru Granth Sahib, an emotive issue in Punjab.

May 14, 2019, 22:57 PM IST

Sikh devotees throng Amritsar's Golden Temple on 'Prakash Parv' - Watch

Prakash Parv, the 350th birth anniversary of 'Guru Granth Sahib' was celebrated with much joy and fervour at the famous Golden Temple today.

Aug 22, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Punjab rejects Zora panel report on sacrilege cases; orders new probe

Terming it as "inconclusive", the Punjab government on Friday rejected the report of the Justice Zora Singh Commission and ordered a fresh Commission of Inquiry, headed by Justice (retd) Ranjit Singh to investigate all cases of sacrilege in the state.

Apr 14, 2017, 22:20 PM IST