Category: Religion

Trump to sign order to promote religious liberty

Washington, May 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump is planning to sign an executive order on Thursday that could allow…

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‘BJP communalising triple talaq, trying to impose Hindu personal law’

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) A Muslim group on Wednesday accused the BJP government of communalising triple talaq, while terming…

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Israel fumes over Unesco resolution on excavations in Old City

Jerusalem, May 3 (IANS) Israel has condemned a Unesco resolution that criticises the country's excavations in the Old City of…

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Denmark bans six foreign hate preachers

Copenhagen, May 3 (IANS) At least six foreign religious preachers have been banned by Denmark from entering the country. Mohamad…

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Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple

Dehradun, May 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first to offer prayers at the fabled Kedarnath…

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Pope invokes God’s help to convert ‘hearts of stone’

Vatican City, May 2 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Tuesday asked God to transform rigid, judgemental "hearts of stone" into softer…

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Only authorised servitors to climb chariots during Odisha’s Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar, May 2 (IANS) Following the controversy over last year's chariot festival when common people and their family members were…

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20,000 diaspora turn up for Baisakhi celebrations in London

London, May 2 (IANS) Around 20,000 Sikh and Punjabi diaspora members turned up for the Baisakhi celebrations organised by the…

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Focus on Muslim education than triple talaq, government told

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Instead of raking up the triple talaq issue, the government should focus more on education…

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Activists clean ghats across India

Haridwar, May 2 (IANS) Thousands of activists got together to clean an estimated 8,500 ghats along over 20 rivers across…

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Modi releases stamp on Ramanujacharya’s 1,000th birth anniversary

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released a commemorative stamp on the 1,000th birth anniversary…

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Naqvi holds talks with Saudi envoy over Haj

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday discussed facilities for Haj pilgrims from…

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BJP wants to keep communal pot boiling, says Owaisi

Hyderabad, May 1 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wants to keep the…

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Church of England homophobic, says gay vicar

London, May 1 (IANS) The first gay vicar of the Church of England to marry a same-sex partner on Monday…

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Tension in Meerut after school girl found with Muslim cleric

Lucknow, May 1 (IANS) Tension gripped Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh on Monday when a school girl was found in…

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Angela Merkel arrives in Saudi Arabia without headscarf

Riyadh, May 1 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia, has arrived in the…

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Angela Merkel arrives in Saudi without headscarf

Riyadh, May 1 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is on a visit to Saudi Arbia, has arrived in the…

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Rediscovering Hanuman, the evergreen hero

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: The Chronicles of Hanuman; Author: Shubha Vilas; Publisher: Om Books International; Pages: 278; Price: Rs…

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Dump VIP culture, embrace ‘EPI’, says Modi

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Calling for cleansing the Indian psyche of the "deeply entrenched" VIP culture, Prime Minister Narendra…

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Pope urges international mediation over N.Korea crisis

London, April 30 (IANS) Pope Francis has called for international mediation to ease escalating tensions over North Korea's nuclear activity,…

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