Sukhbir Badal returns as Akali Dal chief

Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday returned to the helm of the Shiromani Akali Dal with his unanimous election as the president of the Punjab-based party which has been struggling due to a series of......

Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Golden Temple on Bluestar anniversary

Markets around the Golden Temple remained closed for several hours and pro-Khalistan slogans were raised by Sikh hardliners in the complex on Thursday, the 35th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.......

Will accept Khalistan if govt offers it: Akal Takht Jathedar

The influential Akal Takht on Saturday said that the Sikh community is not averse to the idea of a separate state if there is an offer from the government as some hardliners raised pro-Khalistan......

Akal Takht jathedar wants weapons for Sikhs; Mann replies with peace

Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Monday said every Sikh should possess a licensed modern weapon because "such are the times", prompting objections from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant......