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Time of India
22-06-2025
- General
- Time of India
Meritorious students of class 10 & 12 feted
Lucknow: In a ceremony organised to celebrate academic excellence, Sadar Gurdwara on Sunday felicitated 43 meritorious Sikh students who scored above 90% in their Class 10 and 12 board examinations. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The students were given electronic gadgets including laptops, smart watches, and smartphones. LPGC acting president Harpal Singh Jaggi emphasized the crucial role of parents in shaping students' careers. Among the standout performers was Arshpreet Singh, who scored an impressive 98.3% in Class 12 examination. Hazel Kaur, who secured 96.6% in Class 10, expressed gratitude to her parents and the almighty. Other high achievers were Jasleen Kaur (95.5% in Class 10) and Manjot Singh (97.3% in Class 12). Special secretary, UPNEDA, Indrajeet Singh, spoke on the importance of goal-setting. President of Lucknow Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (LGPC) Rajendra Singh Bagga was also present.
Time of India
17-06-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
‘1K converted Sikhs reverted'
Lucknow: The All India Sikh Punjabi Welfare Council (AISPWC) announced on Tuesday that it will launch a state-wide campaign to combat religious conversion of Sikhs in Uttar Pradesh. Speaking at the UP Press Club, AISPWC national president Harpal Singh Jaggi said around 1,000 people had been reverted to Sikhism out of approximately 3,000 who had converted to Christianity in Pilibhit district. "We will organise public meetings, awareness drives, campaigns and dialogue programmes across the state to prevent such conversions," said Jaggi. President LGPC Devendra Singh Bagga, another council member, expressed concern that such "unconstitutional activities" were disturbing communal harmony and peace in the region. TNN
