Gurudwara

New Zealand mosque shootings: Attacks on houses of worship show rise of hate crime, religious places more vulnerable globally

Places of worship are 'soft targets' as they reign in a psychological hijack of people. "By targeting a house of worship, rather than a private home or business, the attacker has committed a powerful symbolic transgression: profaning a space that is both sacred and communal."

1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Sajjan Kumar's plea seeking more time to surrender dismissed by Delhi HC

On Monday, 73-year-old Sajjan Kumar was directed by the high court to surrender before authorities by 31 December. He had moved a plea seeking extension of time to surrender

India sets Guinness World Record with 918 kgs of khichdi

India set a new Guinness World Record on Saturday by cooking 918 kilograms of 'Khichdi', a traditional multi-grain dish at the World Food India event in Delhi.

Punjab Police claims insurgency is returning to state, activists term recent arrests a ploy to evade questions on development

Punjab Police claims it has arrested several youths and busted groups who have been communicating with terrorist outfits, and working for them as sleeper cells

Haryana Gurudwara collapse: One killed, eight injured as portion of shrine falls in Panipat

A 30-year-old man was killed, while eight others were injured when a portion of a Gurdwara collapsed here today, officials said.

Sikh shrine roof collapses in Haryana's Panipat: One killed, four injured

At least one person was killed and four others were injured when the roof of a structure within a Sikh shrine in Haryana's Panipat collapsed on Monday evening.

Manchester terror attack: Residents welcome the stranded in hour of crisis with food, accommodation

Taxi drivers,gurudwaras and locals came forward to help out those stranded after the Manchester arena terror attacks. Twitter became a platform for co-ordination too.

Pakistan Sikhs open temple after 73 years, risking attacks

An armed policeman stood guard outside the 300-year-old Sikh temple, known as a gurdwara, in northwest Pakistan.

Gurudwara attack: Teens who bombed Sikh temple in Germany were IS sympathisers

Two secondary school students accused of carrying out a bomb attack on a Gurudwara in the German city of Essen nearly two weeks ago are radical Islamists and sympathisers of the Islamic State (IS) and al-Qaeda, authorities said.

Pakistan re-opens 300-year-old Sikh Gurudwara after 73 years; Muslim neighbours believe attack is 'inevitable'

Earlier this month, the gurdwara in Peshawar's crowded Old City opened its doors to Sikh worshippers for the first time in 73 years.