Category: Religion

New York police to allow Sikh officers to wear turbans

By Arul Louis New York, Dec 29 (IANS) The New York Police Department (NYPD) will now allow Sikh officers to…

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Parrikar, Archbishop scripting political conspiracy: Former RSS Goa chief

Panaji, Dec 29 (IANS) Former RSS Goa unit chief Subhash Velingkar on Thursday accused Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Goa…

9 years ago

Dalai Lama prays at Bodh Gaya ahead of Kalachakra puja

Patna, Dec 29 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered prayers at the Buddhist holy shrine of Bodh Gaya…

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Pass minorities protection bill without changes, Sindh government urged

Islamabad, Dec 29 (IANS) Civil society activists have urged Pakistan's Sindh government to pass the protection of minorities bill in…

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NYPD to allow Sikh officers to wear turbans

New York, Dec 29 (IANS) The New York Police Department (NYPD) has come up with new rules allowing Sikh police…

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Owaisi brothers acquitted in mosque demolition case

Hyderabad, Dec 29 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and four legislators of his party, who included his brother too, got…

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Corruption rampant in Goa, Church will guide voters: Archbishop

Panaji, Dec 28 (IANS) With assembly polls just a couple of months away, Goa's Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao on Wedesday…

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Church not taken into confidence on National Education Policy: Goa Archbishop

Panaji, Dec 28 (IANS) The Roman Catholic Church in Goa has accused the central government of not taking it into…

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Enemy property ordinance undemocratic, says Muslim body

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Prominent Muslim organisation Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Wednesday termed the governments latest move to bring…

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Dalai Lama offers prayers in Patna

Patna, Dec 28 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered a special prayer at Budha Smriti park here after…

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President offers prayers at Tirumala temple

Tirupati, Dec 28 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday offered prayers at Lord Venkateshwara temple here. Accompanied by Andhra Pradesh…

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Tolerance is in country’s DNA: Naqvi

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday described India's culture…

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Devotees throng Bihar gurdwara for Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary

Patna, Dec 27 (IANS) As thousands of devotees arrive here to participate in the celebrations to commemorate the 350th birth…

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Annual meeting of Chinese Catholic representatives begins

Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) The ninth National Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives, a meeting held every six years, started in…

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Court clears way for Jakarta governor’s blasphemy trial

Jakarta, Dec 27 (IANS) An Indonesian court on Tuesday decided to proceed with the blasphemy trial of Jakarta's governor, which…

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Pope, India must help release Priest from IS: relative

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 27 (IANS) A close relative of the IS abducted Catholic Priest Thomas Uzhunnallil on Tuesday urged Pope Francis…

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Will spare no effort to secure Father Tom: Sushma Swaraj

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the government will spare no effort…

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Kidnapped Indian priest seeks help, government says efforts continue

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) With Father Thomas Uzhunnallil, the Indian priest who was kidnapped by Islamic State terrorists in…

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Akalis, Congress trade charges at religious congregation

Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab), Dec 26 (IANS) With assembly elections in the state to be held within the next few weeks,…

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40 injured in Sabarimala stampede

Sabarimala (Kerala), Dec 25 (IANS) At least 40 pilgrims were injured, three of them seriously, in a stampede at the…

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