Category: Religion

China to further excavate discovery site of re-emerging Buddha

Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) Chinese archaeologists are expected to start underwater excavation to further explore the discovery site of a…

8 years ago

Satyarthi urges faith leaders’ support against child abuse

Ajmer, Aug 2 (IANS) Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has sought support of religious leaders across different faiths here for…

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Court orders lie-detector test on arms dealer

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday directed the CBI to conduct a lie- detector test on…

8 years ago

Give Jews minority status: Lok Sabha member

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A Lok Sabha member on Wednesday urged the government to include Jews in the list…

8 years ago

Three killed, five injured as truck rams into devotees in MP

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 2 (IANS) A truck ran into a crowd of people going for an idol immersion ceremony,…

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UN chief condemns attack on worshippers in Afghanistan

United Nations, Aug 2 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the attack on worshippers in a mosque…

8 years ago

UP cabinet approves marriage registration, including for Muslims

Lucknow, Aug 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday approved a proposal for…

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OIC holds meeting in Istanbul over Al Aqsa Mosque crisis

Istanbul, Aug 1 (IANS) The Organization of Islamic Cooperation held a meeting here on Tuesday to discuss the escalation of…

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UN intervention sought on ban on Sikh religious symbols

Chandigarh, Aug 1 (IANS) A Sikh organisation on Tuesday sought the UN's intervention in the matter of various countries banning…

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Jharkhand approves bill against religious conversion

Ranchi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Jharkhand Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to the Jharkhand Religious Independence Bill 2017, which…

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15 injured, 4 vehicles damaged in clash at Ghaziabad Haj House

Ghaziabad, Aug 1 (IANS) Fifteen persons, including two police personnel, were injured and four vehicles damaged in a clash on…

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Bombay HC to decide Maharashtra plea on ‘dahi handi’ height

New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Bombay High Court to decide on a government…

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Put yourself at the service of others, says Pope

Vatican City, July 31 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Monday urged Catholics to serve others, guided by Jesus Christ, following the…

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Police probing leak of Taslima’s Aurangabad visit details

Aurangabad (Maharashtra), July 31 (IANS) While controversial Bangladesh-born author Taslima Nasreen on Monday wondered how the itinerary of her visit…

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ASI declares 1,076 temples protected monuments

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has declared 1,076 temples as protected monuments in the…

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Rain plays spoilsport for Kumartuli Durga idols business

Kolkata, July 31 (IANS) Crammed into 8-by-10 feet studios, Kumartuli artisans are hard pressed for time to spruce up and…

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Lynchings by cow vigilante are targeted killings: TMC

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress on Monday hit out at the Narendra Modi government and the Bharatiya…

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Iranian court rejects appeal of Saudi embassy attackers

Tehran, July 31 (IANS) An Iranian court on Monday rejected the appeal of ten persons sentenced to jail for attacking…

8 years ago

Nine devotees killed in Haryana accidents

Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) Nine people, including three children, were killed in two separate accidents in Haryana on Monday, police…

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Vivekananda wanted Hindu reformation first (Book Review)

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: The Modern Monk: What Vivekananda Means to Us Today; Author: Hindol Sengupta; Publisher: Penguin Books;…

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