New Shiromani Akali Dal, New Leader – But Will It Resolve the Crisis of Sikh Politics of Punjab?

August 12, 2025

On 11 August 2025, a breakaway faction from the Badal-led SAD announced a new Shiromani Akali Dal, with former SGPC-appointed acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib, Giani Harpreet Singh, as president. This marks yet another split in Punjab’s Sikh political landscape, deepening the trend of fragmentation.

On Current Situation of Sikh Electoral Politics: Why Disarray and Chaos is on the Rise? What to Do?

August 11, 2025

A three-day seminar was held at Mastuana Sahib under the banner of Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations, focusing on the ideology, structure, and rejuvenation of the "Shiromani Akali Dal."

Sikh Institutions and Sikh Electoral Politics in Crisis: Do’s and Don’ts for Reform

August 8, 2025

A three-day seminar was organized at Mastuana Sahib by the Akal College Council and various Sikh organizations to discuss the ideology, structure, and revival of the Shiromani Akali Dal. During the event, Dr. Kanwaljit Singh shared his thoughts with the gathered audience and speakers. He deeply explored and beautifully explained the meanings of […]

Why Children of Poor Households Are Deprived from Right to Education Access? Interview

August 4, 2025

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 mandates that 25% of seats in private schools be reserved for students from economically disadvantaged households. However, this law is not being implemented unconditionally in Punjab.

On Current State of Sikh Political Affairs in Punjab: Exclusive Speech of Bhai Sukhdeep Singh Meekay

July 21, 2025

Sikh politics in Punjab is currently in a state of disarray, resulting in the mismanagement of key Sikh institutions, including the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Akal Takht Sahib.

Sovereign Authority of Akal Takht is Must under All Circumstances | Harinder Singh (Free Akal Takht)

July 7, 2025

To explore this subject in depth, Sikh Siyasat has launched a series of interviews with leading Sikh personalities, representatives of Sikh organisations and Sikh intellectuals to understand their perspectives on the root causes of these challenges and their vision for a solution.

Why Are Sikh Institutions in Crisis? Interview with SGPC Member Karnail Singh Panjoli

May 31, 2025

The management of influential Sikh institutions, including the SGPC and Akal Takht Sahib, is facing a serious credibility crisis. As both a Sikh political party and a regional force, the Shiromani Akali Dal is also grappling with significant challenges.

Exclusive Interview with Former Jathedar Professor Manjit Singh

May 27, 2025

In an ongoing series of special interviews, Journalist Mandeep Singh sits with Professor Manjit Singh, former Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib. Watch and share with others

Interview with Former SGPC General Secretary Bibi Kiranjot Kaur About SGPC, Jathedars and Akal Takht

May 24, 2025

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), long controlled by the Badal dynasty, has significantly lost credibility among the Sikh community. The reputation of the Takht Sahibaan and their Jathedars has also suffered setbacks under the current system.

Must Listen Speech of Bhai Mandhir Singh at Mastuana Sahib

May 15, 2025

An annual event in the memory of Sant Attar Singh Ji Mastuana was held at Mastuana Sahib from 30th January 2025 to 1 February 2025. On 31 January Bhai Mandhir Singh of Panth Sewak Jatha Doaba addressed the Sikh Sangat from stage organized by Akal Council Mastuana Sahib. This is full video recording of lecture delivered by Bhai Mandhir Singh.

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