Category: Religion

Pakistani shrines have 10 days to enhance security

Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) In the wake of terror attacks across Pakistan, the Punjab government has given a 10-day deadline…

9 years ago

‘Don’t give additional colour to Dalai Lama’s Arunachal visit’

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Even as China protested ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, India on…

9 years ago

Prashant Bhushan apologises after facing flak over Lord Krishna remarks

Lucknow, April 4 (IANS) Lawyer-politician Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday apologised for his remarks on Lord Krishna in relation to the…

9 years ago

Singapore deports Indian Imam for remarks against Jews, Christian

Singapore, April 4 (IANS) An Indian Imam will be fined and deported back to his native country for his remarks…

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EU foreign affairs council calls for ending Syria conflict

Brussels, April 4 (IANS) The European Foreign Affairs Council called upon the Syrian government and its allies to undertake all…

9 years ago

President, Vice President greet Indians on ‘Ram Navami’

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday extended their greetings to the…

9 years ago

Mahajan visits Dhakeshwari temple in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 3 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday visited the Dhakeshwari temple and Bangabandhu Memorial Museum here,…

9 years ago

Pope Francis to visit Cairo

Vatican City, April 3 (IANS) Pope Francis will pay an official visit to Egypt this month, as he will take…

9 years ago

Pakistan shrine custodian, 2 others in custody for killing 20

Lahore, April 3 (IANS) A court in Pakistan's Punjab province on Monday sent in custody three persons accused of murdering…

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Punjab Police team leaves for Mumbai to arrest Rakhi Sawant

Ludhiana, April 3 (IANS) A Punjab Police team has left here for Mumbai to execute an arrest warrant issued by…

9 years ago

Indian migrants fuel Oz population boom – and Hinduism

By Rekha Bhattacharjee Sydney, April 3 (IANS) India, the largest single source of migrants to Australia, is being cited as…

9 years ago

Not celebrating cultural diversity as much as we should: Actor Adil Hussain

By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Acclaimed actor Adil Hussain, who has featured in international films like "The Reluctant…

9 years ago

Unesco recognises Vietnam’s Mother Goddesses worship

Hanoi, April 3 (IANS) Vietnam's belief in the "Mother Goddesses in Three Realms" has been recognised by Unesco as an…

9 years ago

People should have freedom to choose religion: Dalai Lama

Guwahati, April 2 (IANS) Opposing religious conversion, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday said forcible conversion is not…

9 years ago

Kerala BJP fine with beef in absence of any ban

Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 (IANS) A senior Kerala BJP leader on Sunday said the party's state unit holds nothing against consumption…

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Shrine custodian batters 20 disciples to death in Pakistan

Islamabad, April 2 (IANS) A "mentally unstable" shrine custodian in Pakistan's Sargodha city killed 20 disciples, including women, with machetes…

9 years ago

20 people murdered in Pakistan shrine

Islamabad, April 2 (IANS) At least 20 persons were killed and three injured by the custodian of a shrine in…

9 years ago

Dalai Lama arrives in Assam, stresses emotional attachment to state

Guwahati, April 1 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who arrived in Assam on Saturday, recalled his first arrival…

9 years ago

China’s beard, veil ban in Xinjiang comes into effect

Beijing, April 1 (IANS) China has introduced new restrictions in the far-western region of Xinjiang in what it describes as…

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Pope Francis warns against church careerism

Vatican City, April 1 (IANS) Addressing an audience of Spanish Archbishops on Saturday, Pope Francis warned that the Devil entered…

9 years ago



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