Category: Religion

Pope calls for an end to attacks on places of worship

Vatican City, Aug 9 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday urged an end to "every form of hatred and violence", especially…

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Free press important to keep people informed of reality: Dalai Lama

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A free press has an important role to play in keeping people of a country…

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God has permitted Trump to take out Kim Jong-un: Pastor

Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) The US President has been granted the moral authority by the God to "take out" North…

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Canadian delegation in Pyongyang seeks pastor’s release

Ottawa, Aug 9 (IANS) A high-ranking Canadian official is in Pyongyang to negotiate the release of an imprisoned Canadian pastor,…

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Mulayam axes four Akhilesh associates from Lohia Trust

Lucknow, Aug 8 (IANS) The bitterness and feuding in the Samajwadi Party (SP) once again came to the fore on…

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Build Mandir on disputed site, Masjid a little away: Shia Waqf Board

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board on Tuesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court…

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Jharkhand assembly to take up land and anti-conversion bills

Ranchi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Jharkhand assembly began its monsoon session here on Tuesday and is scheduled to take up…

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SC seeks Centre’s reply on status of non-Muslims in J&K

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the Centre three months' time to take a decision…

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Kathmandu valley marks Gaijatra festival

Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) The cow festival known as Gaijatra is being celebrated across the Kathmandu valley amid fanfare and…

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Arab League slams repeated Israeli incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque

Cairo, Aug 8 (IANS) The Arab League on Monday condemned the repeated incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by Israelis…

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Pope Francis ‘saddened’ by ‘violent’ Nigeria church attack

Vatican City, Aug 7 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis is "deeply saddened" by the deadly gun attack on a church in Nigeria's…

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India celebrates Raksha Bandhan, 103-year old woman ties rakhi to PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) School-children tied rakhis on wrists of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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Schoolkids, Koli people tie rakhis on President

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Schoolchildren and members of the Koli community on Monday tied rakhis on the wrist of…

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Bombay HC declines bars on Dahi Handi height, age of Govindas

Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) The Bombay High Court on Monday declined to restrict the height of Dahi Handis during the…

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India celebrating Raksha Bandhan against ‘destructive’ forces: Bengal minister

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) West Bengal Sports Minister Arup Biswas on Monday said the nation is unitedly celebrating the festival…

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40-day-long Amarnath Yatra ends

Srinagar, Aug 7 (IANS) The 40-day-long Amarnath Yatra ended on Monday with the arrival of the 'Chari Mubarak' (Lord Shiva's…

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Women, children tie ‘rakhi’ on Modi

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Women and children from various segments of society on Monday called on Prime Minister Narendra…

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8 killed in Nigeria church attack

Abuja, Aug 6 (IANS) At least eight persons were killed and 18 were injured in an attack on a church…

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Vrindavan’s widows prepare 1,500 ‘rakhis’ for ‘brother Modi’

Vrindavan, Aug 6 (IANS) Elderly widows lodged at an 'ashram' here plan to present on Raksha Bandhan on Monday their…

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President extends greetings on Raksha Bandhan

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday greeted the people on Raksha Bandhan and said the…

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