Category: Religion

Abducted Indian priest is safe, Sushma tells church delegation

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured a Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI)…

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Bangladesh bans vuvuzela from Bengali New Year procession

Dhaka, April 3 (IANS) Bangladesh has banned the vuvuzela, the popular but noisy South African horns, from the country's most…

8 years ago

Brawl erupts at Halal festival in Melbourne

Melbourne, April 3 (IANS) A violent brawl erupted outside the community event at the Melbourne Showgrounds on Sunday when a…

8 years ago

Muslim leaders divided over Deoband fatwa on Bharat Mata

By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A day after influential Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband issued a…

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Women activists blame Maharashtra government for preventing temple entry

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Activists here on Saturday blamed the BJP-led Maharashtra government after various women activists were assaulted…

8 years ago

Islam has nothing to do with terrorism: Imam of Kaba

Patna, April 2 (IANS) The Imam of Islam's holiest shrine Kaba in Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Saturday denounced terrorism…

8 years ago

Women stopped from Shani Temple despite court order, scuffle at site

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 2 (IANS) A day after the Bombay High Court ruled that no law prevented women's entry into…

8 years ago

Despite HC ruling, women prevented from entering Shani temple

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 2 (IANS) A day after the Bombay High Court ruled that no law prevented women's entry into…

8 years ago

US military grants Indian-American Sikh officer religious rights

Washington, April 2 (IANS) An Indian-American Sikh military officer in US has been granted permission to wear a religious beard…

8 years ago

Deoband seminary says not proper to say ‘Bharat Mata’, VHP slams

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) It is not proper for Muslims to say 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' as it amounts…

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VHP slams Darul Uloom over ‘Bharat Mata’

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday slammed Darul Uloom Deoband for opposing the chanting…

8 years ago

No bar on women’s entry to any place of worship, rules Bombay HC

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) In a ruling with far-reaching implications, the Bombay High Court on Friday declared that no law…

8 years ago

Bombay HC paves way for women’s entry to Shani Shingnapur Temple

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) In a ruling with far-reaching implications, the Bombay High Court on Friday declared that no law…

8 years ago

No information yet on Father Uzhunnallil, says church

Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) There is still no information about the fate of Indian priest Father Thomas Uzhunnallil, who was…

8 years ago

Contender for Syedna title, Khuzaima Qutbuddin dies in US

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Khuzaima Qutbuddin, the claimant to the title of 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra community,…

8 years ago

Claimant to Syedna title, Khuzaima Qutbuddin dies in US

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Khuzaima Qutbuddin, the claimant to the title of 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra community,…

8 years ago

No law to prevent women entering places of worship: HC

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed that there is no law to prevent women from…

8 years ago

Experts catch snakes ahead of Simhasth Kumbh in MP

Ujjain, March 30 (IANS) Apart from making security and other arrangements ahead of the Simhasth Kumbh here in April-May, authorities…

8 years ago

Five held in Delhi for attacking madrassa students

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Five young men were arrested on Wednesday for attacking three madrassa students last week after…

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Rare religious artifact in Italy may reveal Etruscan culture

New York, March 30 (IANS) Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the lost…

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