Category: Religion

Ex-UN General Assembly President D’Escoto dies

Managua (Nicaragua), June 9 (IANS) Catholic priest and former President of the UN General Assembly Miguel D'Escoto has died following…

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96 Sikh pilgrims given visa to visit Pakistan

New Delhi/Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) The Pakistan High Commission here has issued visas to 96 Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan…

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Major dies in accident on Vaishno Devi track

Jammu, June 8 (IANS) An Indian Army Major died on Thursday after falling from a pony while going to the…

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Catholic Church rubbishes mass wine controversy

Thiruvananthapuram, June 8 (IANS) The Catholic Church on Thursday dismissed as an "unnecessary controversy" reports on the application of licence…

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Babri case: Advani, Joshi exempt from daily appearance

Lucknow, June 7 (IANS) A special CBI court on Wednesday exempted veteran BJP leaders L.K. Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi…

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7 killed in attacks on Iran’s Parliament, Khomeini mausoleum

Tehran, June 7 (IANS) At least seven persons were killed in twin attacks on Iran's Parliament building and the mausoleum…

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Blocking Trump’s travel ban limits US security, Senate told

Washington, June 7 (IANS) Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has said that the current blocking of President Donald Trump's "travel…

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2 killed in attacks on Iran’s Parliament, Khomeini mausoleum

Tehran, June 7 (IANS) At least two persons were killed on Wednesday in attacks on the Iranian Parliament and the…

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Nanak, the apostle of oneness, compassion and ‘Charhdi Kala’

By Vikas Datta Title: Nanak - The Correspondent of the Ultimate; Author: Sumeet D. Aurora; Publisher: Bloomsbury India; Pages: 240;…

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SC to hear plea against ban on sale of animals for slaughter

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on June 15 a plea challenging the government notification prohibiting…

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Over 130 imams refuse to bury London attackers

London, June 6 (IANS) More than 130 imams in Britain refused to offer Islamic burials to the three London Bridge…

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7 killed in blast near Afghan mosque

Kabul, June 6 (IANS) At least seven civilians were killed and 17 others injured in an explosion near a mosque…

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Medical fitness compulsory for this year’s Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar, June 6 (IANS) Only those with medical fitness and age certificates will be allowed to undertake this year's pilgrimage…

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BSF, Pakistan Rangers meet to hold Baba Chamliyal fair

Jammu, June 6 (IANS) Amid heightened tensions between the two countries, field commanders of India's Border Security Force (BSF) and…

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Welcome Meghalaya resignations: BJP

Shillong, June 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday welcomed the resignation of two of its leaders in…

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One killed in communal clash in UP

Lucknow, June 6 (IANS) A small incident has flared up into a communal clash in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, leaving one…

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Pope urges protection of the environment

Vatican City, June 5 (IANS/AKI) Days after US President Donald Trump said he was withdrawing from the landmark 2015 Paris…

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Tibetan couple held in Delhi for stealing rare Buddhist idol

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Delhi Police on Monday arrested a Tibetan couple from north Delhi's Majnu Ka Tilla area…

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Goa lawyer demands ban on Zakir Naik, IRF Facebook pages

Panaji, June 5 (IANS) A lawyer filed a complaint with Goa Police on Monday, demanding a ban on the Facebook…

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Thousands take holy dip in Yamuna on Ganga Dussehra

Mathura/Agra, June 4 (IANS) Thousands of devotees took a holy dip in Yamuna river in Mathura, Vrindavan, and Bateshwar in…

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