The Sikh clergy at the Akal Takht issued a 'tankhah' (religious punishment) for Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday, citing the 'mistakes' made by the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and its government in ...

The Akal Takht or the throne if the timeless is located in the Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple), which is in Amritsar, Punjab. It is one of the five takhts of the Sikhs. Built by Guru Hargobind ...

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is in a fix to implement the Akal Takht's directives as the extended deadline for accepting Sukhbir Singh Badal’s resignation from the party president ...

Jalandhar: While Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders have told Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh that it could face serious legal trouble if it complies with the Dec 2 directives issued by the ...

Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal targeted the BJP for seeking the Akal Takht's intervention for ending his fast-unto-death, and said they should instead approach Prime Minister Narendra ...

Chandigarh: Terming Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh's remarks on Monday as a ‘reprimand' to Akali Dal, the rebel Akali faction sharpened its attack on party leadership for "not adhering ...

The Punjab BJP has appealed to the Akal Takht but should approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi if they want him to end his hunger strike, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said on Friday as his ...

The development comes after Akal Takht – the supreme temporal seat of Sikhs - recently directed the SAD to refrain from adopting ``dilly-dallying’’ tactics on its directions to accept the ...

CHANDIGARH: The Akal Takht (Highest Temporal seat of Sikhs) directed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday to refrain from delaying the resignation of party president Sukhbir Singh Badal.

Representatives of nearly 40 Sikh organisations on Friday gathered here to announce that they have formed a temporary coordination committee to support the Akal Takht on the issue of the alleged ...