Category: Religion

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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‘Complete Durga idol immersion by October 1’

Ranchi, Sep 13 (IANS) The district administration here has asked the Durga Puja organisers to complete the idol immersion by…

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Rescued Kerala Catholic priest reaches Vatican

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (IANS) Kerala Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnallil, rescued from Islamic State terrorists who had abducted him in…

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Pakistani cross-border terrorism is root of current Kashmir situation: India

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 13 (IANS) Cross-border terrorism from Pakistan is at the root of the current situation…

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Badrinath gets over 7.5 lakh pilgrims

Dehradun, Sep 13 (IANS) More than 7.5 lakh pilgrims from all over the world have visited the Hindu shrine of…

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Indian priest rescued from Yemen, reaches Vatican

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (IANS) Father Tom Uzhannalil, the Indian Catholic priest hailing from Kerala and abducted by terrorists in…

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Priest’s rescue shows growing respect for India: Minister

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The rescue of a Catholic priest from Kerala, Tom Uzhunnallil, from captivity in Yemen displays…

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Pope urges world leaders to work together for humanity

Vatican City, Sep 12 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Tuesday called on leaders around the world to "set aside partisan and…

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Abducted Kerala Catholic priest rescued in Yemen – with Oman’s intervention

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) A Catholic priest from Kerala, Tom Uzhunnallil, abducted by terrorists in Aden in March last…

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Abducted Kerala Catholic priest rescued in Yemen

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Kerala Catholic priest Tom Uzhunnallil, abducted by terrorists in Aden in March last year, has…

8 years ago

Kerala Catholic priest rescued from Yemen

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 12 (IANS) Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abducted in March last year allegedly by terrorists…

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