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Expanding its reach across Punjab, Allahabad Bank today said that it would open 15 new branches at several locations including rural, urban and semi-urban areas of the state. More...

Dear Sadh Sangat Ji, I was surprised to see the Times of India Edition of 24-Nov, there was no edition with articles on Gurnanak's bani , sandesh !!! There was no wishes to readers with Guru's photgraph on the front page. This was not expected from a National Newspaper like TOI especially...

Over 40 sitting and former MLAs, including ministers, are on the list of housing and car loan defaulters compiled by the Punjab Accountant General’s office. More...

CHANDIGARH: Film star Amitabh Bachchan, senior Congress leaders and police officials figure in a list of 200 persons against whom Sikh organisations will file a fresh petition in the Supreme Court, seeking action against them for their role in anti-Sikh riots in Delhi in 1984. More...

Gender testing and selection kits made in the US and Canada have flooded the market in Punjab, a state with one of the lowest sex ratios in the country (874 females per 1,000 males as per Census 2001). More...

As the issue involving a Sikh girl's suspension from a Welsh school for wearing a kara , a symbol of Sikhism, appeared headed for the courts, hundreds of people from around the world backed the girl through a website set up to support her. More...

People from around the world back the girl, who is suspended from a school in London for wearing a kara, through a website. Sarika Watkins-Singh, the Sikh teenager who has been excluded from her school in south Wales for refusing to remove the kada , a symbol of Sikhism, has been backed by the...

As the issue involving a Sikh girl's suspension from a Welsh school for wearing a kara , a symbol of Sikhism, appeared headed for the courts, hundreds of people from around the world backed the girl through a website set up to support her. More...

People from around the world back the girl, who is suspended from a school in London for wearing a kara, through a website. Sarika Watkins-Singh, the Sikh teenager who has been excluded from her school in south Wales for refusing to remove the kada , a symbol of Sikhism, has been backed by the...

CHANDIGARH: Punjab faces serious financial crisis and it’s deepening each day. Tax collection this fiscal year has shown a mere increase of less than 1%, while the bill of freebies and subsidies is long. More...

The country's highest Sikh body, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has announced it would take full responsibility of the abandoned girl child to curb female foeticide. Following the announcement, SGPC chief Avtar Singh Makkar a pragmatic policy will soon be planned and...

Two Indian nationals in the Philippines perform the "Gatka", or self defense technique, during a program celebrating the 539th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikh religion, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji on Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Manila, Philippines. More...

According to latest official figures of high fee-paying overseas students, nearly 16,000 Indian students came to the UK for higher education during 2005-06. More...

Paddy purchase in Punjab has hit a high this year, beating last year's figure well before the end of the procurement season and leaving farmers happier with record payments made within 72 hours of purchase. More...

CHANDIGARH/JALANDHAR: Punjab, where the ambition of nearly half the population is to go abroad, has launched an advertisement campaign warning against immigration, marriage and job frauds being carried out by unscrupulous travel agents. More...

A Sikh man belonging to a volunteer reserve police force in Ireland has been banned from wearing his headgear. More...

A Sikh girl in UK has been suspended for the second time as she refuses to take off her kara , reports Vijay Dutt. More...

LONDON: A 23-year-old Sikh woman stabbed her Muslim lover's wife to death as she was carrying his baby, a British court has heard. More...

A Sikh woman stabbed her Muslim lover’s pregnant wife to death with a kitchen knife because she was carrying his baby, Manchester Crown Court was told yesterday. More...

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has finally agreed to rollback power tariff hike for domestic consumers as well as the industry. The burden of increased power tariff imposed by Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Authority (PSERA) will now be borne by the government. More...