Category: Religion

4.48 lakh applications received for Haj 2017

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Out of the 4,48,268 applications received for Haj 2017 by the Haj Committee of India,…

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Pope may allow married Catholic men as priests

Rome, March 10 (IANS) Pope Francis has said he is open to married men becoming priests to combat the Roman…

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Himachal extends food subsidy scheme to Tibetans

Shimla, March 10 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday announced to extend the state's food subsidy scheme…

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Pakistan adopts Hindu marriage law

Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) The Pakistani parliament has adopted the landmark Hindu Marriage Law to regulate the community's marriages in…

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Italian Riviera to niqab in hospitals, public offices

Rome, March 10 (IANS) A region in the Italian Riviera is going to ban women from wearing the Islamic full-face…

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Pope admits feeling ‘moments of emptiness’

Vatican City, March 9 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis says he has experienced times of "emptiness" and "spiritual dark" when he prayed…

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No say in Dalai Lama’s travel plans within India: MEA

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Dismissing China's objections over Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's proposed visit to Arunachal Pradesh…

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Vrindavan widows add some colour to staid lives, play Holi

by Brij Khandelwal Agra March 9 (IANS) Defying age-old restraints, over a 1,000 widows living in Braj area on Thursday…

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Stop running ‘shop of secularism’, Owaisi to Congress

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday accused the Congress of running a "shop of secularism"…

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Hindu woman axed to death in Pakistan

Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) A woman from the Hindu community was axed to death in Pakistan's Balochistan province, a media…

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Pope Francis on cover of Rolling Stone’s Italian edition

Rome, March 8 (IANS/AKI) Rolling Stone's Italian edition features Pope Francis on the cover of its March issue, which hits…

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PM attends Somnath Temple Trust’s meeting

Gandhinagar, March 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attended the 116th meeting of the Somnath Temple trust at…

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Minorities commission has virtually no members, no new appointments in sight

By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) -- an organisation established to…

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Two Maharashtra MLAs demand probe into waqf land ‘scam’

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) A portion of the land parcel gifted by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to a mosque in…

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Spirituality is India’s strength, says Modi

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) "India's spirituality is India's strength. But unfortunately some people link spirituality with religion," Prime Minister…

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Modi releases commemorative stamp on Yogoda Satsanga Society

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released a commemorative stamp on the centenary celebrations of…

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US Congress lauds Buddhist leader for empowering women

Kathmandu, March 6 (IANS) Buddhist leader and environmentalist, the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa - the spiritual head of the 1,000-year-old Drukpa…

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Modi divides even electricity into Hindu-Muslim: Akhilesh

Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh), March 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of…

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US congress recognises Buddhist leader for empowering women

Kathmandu, March 6 (IANS) Buddhist leader and active environmentalist the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa -- the spiritual head of the 800-year-old…

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Jharkhand BJP objects to Cardinal meeting Governor over land acts

Ranchi, March 6 (IANS) Jharkhand's ruling BJP has taken strong exception to a delegation of tribal Christian priests, led by…

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