Category: Religion

Naropa Festival ends in Ladakh with world record in dance

By Nivedita Singh Leh, Sep 21 (IANS) A total of 299 women dressed up in traditional Ladakhi wedding attire danced…

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Pakistan observes Muharram amid tight security

Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistan observed Muharram with solemnity on Friday to pay homage to Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson…

7 years ago

Youth killed, another injured ahead of Tazia procession

Patna, Sep 21 (IANS) A youth was killed and another injured in Bihar's Hajipur on Friday morning by unidentified assailants…

7 years ago

Hinduism is ideal religion for modern age of incertitude: Tharoor

By Arul Louis New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Hinduism is a "wonderful" religion suited for the modern era of uncertainty…

7 years ago

Nun rape: Bishop questioning enters Day 3

Tripunithura (Kerala) Sep 21 (IANS) The Kerala Police began questioning Bishop Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping a nun, for the…

7 years ago

‘Mohalla Assi’ to release on November 16

Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Sunny Deol and Sakshi Tanwar-starrer "Mohalla Assi", which received a censor certificate after a battle that…

7 years ago

New York Archdiocese names ex-judge to review abuse cases

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan has named a retired Federal Judge to conduct an "independent,…

7 years ago

Restrictions to prevent Muharram procession in Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 21 (IANS) Authorities in Jamuu and Kashmir on Friday imposed restrictions in parts of the Srinagar city to…

7 years ago

Muslims, STs, Dalits made most progress in combating poverty: UN

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 21 (IANS) While India has taken tremendous strides in combating poverty in the past…

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Ram temple should be constructed without delay: Bhagwat

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Thursday that the Ram temple at…

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Nun rape: Bishop questioned for 7 hours on Day 2

Tripunithura (Kerala) Sep 20 (IANS) Bishop Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping a nun, was questioned for the second consecutive day…

7 years ago

Triple talaq ordinance politically motivated, unacceptable, say Muslim bodies

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A number of Muslim organisations on Thursday slammed the triple talaq ordinance, calling it politically…

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World Bank, Bangladesh sign $50m deal to improve Rohingya healthcare

Dhaka, Sep 20 (IANS) The Bangladesh government on Thursday signed a $50 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank…

7 years ago

Kartarpur issue to figure in Sushma-Qureshi meeting

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The issue of Pakistan opening the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara corridor will figure at the meeting…

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RSS won’t accept Muslims: Mayawati

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The RSS would never accept the Muslims even if they agreed to build not just…

7 years ago

Triple talaq ordinance undemocratic: CPI-M

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Terming the 'triple talaq' ordinance cleared by the Union Cabinet "undemocratic and uncalled for", the…

7 years ago

Quran reading at Goa BJP office held for Parrikar’s recovery

Panaji, Sep 20 (IANS) Ten maulanas from various mosques in Goa conducted Quran Khawani, a ritualistic reading of the Quran,…

7 years ago

Nun rape: Bishop questioning restarts on Day 2

Tripunithura (Kerala), Sep 20 (IANS) The Kerala Police on Thursday began questioning Bishop Franco Mulakkal accused of raping a nun…

7 years ago

By tradition, nationalism and ancestry, we are all Hindus: Bhagwat

New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said that the Sangh has reservations on the use…

7 years ago

Will you question Pakistan on border killings, Akali leader asks Sidhu

Chandigarh, Sep 19 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Wednesday asked Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu to…

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