Category: Religion

Mary is everyone’s mother, says Pope

Vatican City, Sep 15 (IANS/AKI) God leaves no one an orphan and just as Mary is the mother of Jesus,…

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Muslim organisations protest against Rohingya genocide

New Delhi Sep 15 (IANS) About 15 Muslim NGOs under aegis of the All India Tanzeem Ulama-e-Islam, a Sunni Sufi…

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Vatican recalls diplomat from US amid child pornography probe

Vatican City, Sep 15 (IANS/AKI) A priest attached to the Holy See's embassy in Washington has been recalled to Rome…

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Telangana priests to get salaries on par with government employees

Hyderabad, Sep 15 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday announced that 'archakas' (priests) and employees of temples…

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Haryana minister withdraws Rs 51 lakh grant to Dera Sacha Sauda

Chandigarh, Sep 15 (IANS) In wake of recent events embroiling the Dera Sacha Sauda whose head has been convicted for…

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Note ban, ‘money tree’ showcased this Durga Puja

Kolkata, Sep 15 (IANS) The fantasy of plucking crisp currency notes off a "money tree" comes alive at a Durga…

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Temple staffers held for rape

Barsana (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 15 (IANS) Two staffers of the Sri Radha Rani Temple here have been arrested for allegedly…

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Rohingya crisis: Security tightened along India-Myanmar border

Aizawl/Agartala, Sep 15 (IANS) Security has been further tightened along the borders of northeastern states with Myanmar and Bangladesh to…

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Restrictions in Srinagar over LeT commander killing

Srinagar, Sep 15 (IANS) Authorities in Srinagar on Friday imposed restrictions in parts of the city to prevent protests over…

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Will fight for justice, says Pehlu Khan’s son after police close case

Nuh (Haryana)/Jaipur, Sep 14 (IANS) With Rajasthan Police giving a clean chit to all the six accused named by Pehlu…

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Tales of communal harmony this Durga Puja

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) For over 200 years, the Nandi family in West Bengal's Hooghly has been…

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IANS to launch special media project to showcase inclusive India

Washington/New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Frank Islam Foundation in Washington has joined hands with IANS, Indias largest independent newswire,…

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Jharkhand to verify madrasas receiving aid

Ranchi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Jharkhand government has set up a team to verify the documents of some madrasas receiving…

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25 killed in Malaysia school fire

Kuala Lumpur, Sep 14 (IANS) At least 25 persons, including students and teachers, were killed in a fire at a…

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Yamunotri highway remains blocked

Dehradun, Sep 14 (IANS) The Yamunotri Highway in Uttarakhand continues to remain blocked for the third consecutive day on Thursday…

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Iran’s terror links have penetrated Latin America: Israel

Bogota, Sep 14 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visiting the Colombian capital here has said that Iran's "terrorist links"…

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War ‘negation of all rights’, says Pope

Vatican City, Sep 13 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday decried war, calling it "the negation of all rights" and said…

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UP government stops grants to 46 madrassas

Lucknow, Sep 13 (IANS) In a major but controversial decision, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday stopped funds to 46…

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Sanjay Dutt performs ‘shraadh’ for parents in Varanasi

Varanasi, Sep 13 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt performed 'shraadh' (memorial ceremony) for his late parents, actors Sunil Dutt and…

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No ransom paid for release of Kerala priest: V.K. Singh

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Gen. V.K. Singh on Wednesday said no ransom was paid…

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