Category: Religion

HC dismisses plea against ban on Zakir Naik’s IRF

New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by NRI televangelist Zakir Naik…

9 years ago

Federal judge blocks Trump’s new immigration ban

Washington, March 16 (IANS) A US federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's new immigration ban, just hours before…

9 years ago

Protect Nahid Afrin, fatwas threat to rights: Lawyer Vrinda Grover

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) Holding that 'fatwas' have no legal or constitutional basis, noted lawyer and human rights activist Vrinda…

9 years ago

Arab League chief in Baghdad ahead of Arab Summit

Baghdad, March 16 (IANS) Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit arrived in the here on an official visit for talks with…

9 years ago

Guterres appeals for ceasefire, peace talks in Syria

United Nations, March 16 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appealed to all parties to enhance ceasefire in Syria…

9 years ago

Damascus’ twin bombings leave 43 killed, 129 wounded

Damascus, March 16 (IANS) The twin bombings that rocked the capital city of Damascus have killed 43 persons and wounded…

9 years ago

Astana talks starts without Syrian armed opposition group

Astana, March 15 (IANS) A third round of Syrian peace talks got under way here without the participation of the…

9 years ago

Pakistan orders removal of blasphemous content from social networks

Islamabad, March 15 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ordered all blasphemous content against the Prophet Muhammad to be removed…

9 years ago

Court issues notices on Telangana CM’s temple offerings

Hyderabad, March 15 (IANS) Hyderabad High Court on Tuesday ordered notices to Telangana on a writ petition filed by activists…

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Forced conversion a crime in Islam: Nawaz Sharif

Islamabad, March 14 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said forced conversions are considered a criminal practice in…

9 years ago

No central funds sanctioned for Buddhist centre: Himachal CM

Shimla, March 14 (IANS) No funds have been sanctioned by the Centre to set up an international learning centre in…

9 years ago

Kerala HC orders four accused to surrender in Catholic priest rape case

Kochi, March 14 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed a Catholic priest, two nuns and another woman, to…

9 years ago

Workplace headscarf ban legal, rules EU court

Luxembourg City, March 14 (IANS) In the first case of its kind, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on…

9 years ago

Saudi varsity warns female students against short hair

Riyadh, March 14 (IANS) A Saudi Arabian university warned its female students of immediate dismissal for imitating men in haircuts…

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Blasphemy is unpardonable sin: Nawaz Sharif

Islamabad, March 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that blasphemy is an unpardonable offence and directed the…

9 years ago

‘Flash mob’ colours Google’s Holi Doodle

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Google on Monday celebrated with a special animated Doodle showing a 'flash mob' spraying a young…

9 years ago

Hola Mohalla marked with festive spirt in Anandpur Sahib

Anandpur Sahib (Punjab), March 13 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people converged on this Sikh holy town on Monday to…

9 years ago

1,295 motorcyclists arrested in Nepal on Holi

Kathmandu, March 12 ( IANS) At least 1,295 motorcyclists were arrested for violating traffic rules in the Nepali capital during…

9 years ago

India-Bangladesh border guards celebrate Holi together

Agartala, March 12 (IANS) Border guards of India and Bangladesh on Sunday celebrated the festival of Holi together along the…

9 years ago

Mukherjee calls for unity of culture on Holi

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday greeted the nation on the festival of Holi and wished…

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