Tag: Guru

Indian guru, 14 followers handed life terms for deaths of four...

HARYANA: A court in northern India sentenced a Hindu guru and 14 followers to life imprisonment on Tuesday in the deaths of four women...

Guru Nanak’s birth celebrations: Over 3000 Sikh pilgrims arrive in Lahore

More than three thousand Sikh Yatris (pilgrims) have arrived  at Wagah Railway Station Lahore on Saturday through three special trains to celebrate 548th Birth...

Guru Nanak’s birth celebrations: Pakistan issues 3,316 visas to Sikh pilgrims

The Pakistan High Commission on Thursday issued 3,316 visas to the Indian Sikh pilgrims to attend celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev from November...

Indian woman accused of desecrating Guru Granth Sahib killed in Ludhiana

A 47-year-old woman, who was accused of desecrating the Guru Granth Sahib, was shot dead outside a gurudwara in Ludhiana district's Alamgir village on...

Outrage in India as guru blames Delhi rape victim

A prominent Indian spiritual guru has reportedly said that the girl gang-raped in Delhi on December 16th is to be blamed for the incident....

Pakistan denied visa to Sikh pilgrims on Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary:...

Pakistan has reportedly denied visas to a group of Indian Sikh pilgrims intending to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev at...

3,000 Sikh pilgrims to arrive for Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

Sikh pilgrims from India and other countries across the globe will start reaching Pakistan on Tuesday (tomorrow) to celebrate the birth anniversary of the...

Indian yoga guru ends anti-graft hunger strike

An Indian yoga guru on Tuesday ended a six-day hunger strike against corruption but vowed to use his public popularity to pile pressure on...

Indian police arrest protesting yoga guru

Indian police on Monday arrested famed TV yoga guru and anti-corruption campaigner Baba Ramdev as he attempted to lead a procession of thousands of...

Hours after being freed, Indian guru back in custody

Indian police on Thursday detained a popular guru facing a series of assault and sexual abuse charges, just hours after he was set free...

Indian guru wants Taliban to de-stress

An Indian Hindu guru may be the last emissary the Taliban expect, but Sri Ravi Shankar would love to teach inner peace to the...

Indian guru wants Taliban to de-stress

An Indian Hindu guru may be the last emissary the Taliban expect, but Sri Sri Ravi Shankar would love to teach inner peace to...

Delhi’s secretive people

Living on the fringes Last week a fire broke out at a makeshift tent in Delhi as a three-day convention of thousands of hijras, or...

Abdullah opposes executing Guru

Indian-occupied Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has opposed the execution of Muhammad Afzal Guru’s death sentence. Guru was found guilty for carrying out the...

India’s yoga guru ends anti-graft fast

Popular yoga guru Swami Ramdev on Sunday called off his eight-day-old hunger strike to denounce corruption after a prominent spiritual figure persuaded him to...

Indian yoga guru calls off anti-graft fast

An Indian yoga guru on hunger strike for the last eight days in protest at government corruption said Sunday he has called off his...

India yoga guru hospitalised after 7-day protest fast

Swami Ramdev, India’s most famous yoga guru, was taken to hospital on Friday, his spokesman said, seven days into his fast until death to...