Category: Religion

Christmas celebrated in IS-liberated Iraqi town

Baghdad, Dec 25 (IANS) In an ancient Iraqi Christian town recently liberated from the Islamic State (IS) terror group, Christmas…

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Pope Francis marks Christmas Mass at Vatican

Vatican City, Dec 25 (IANS) Pope Francis celebrated a late Saturday night Christmas Mass at the Vatican amid heavy security,…

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Mamata, Bengal Governor wish everyone on Christmas

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) West Bengal Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished the state's…

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President greets people on Christmas

Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday greeted people on Christmas. "On the joyous occasion of Christmas, I…

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Elaborate security cover in Delhi on Christmas

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police has made elaborate security arrangements including deployment of adequate security personnel at…

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Unified action against environment degradation needed: Goa Archbishop

Panaji, Dec 24 (IANS) Nations need to take unified action against environment degradation and irresponsible development, Goa Archbishop Fr. Filipe…

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Bite into history with spicy Armenian Christmas cakes

Kolkata, Dec 24 (IANS) Fruitless Christmas cakes anyone? Try the spicy Armenian variety, a savoury reminder of the community that…

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President Mukherjee greets nation on Christmas

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday extended his greetings to the nation on Christmas. "On the…

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Elaborate security cover in Delhi on Christmas

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police has made elaborate security arrangements including deployment of adequate security personnel at…

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Rohingya man who spoke to media killed in Myanmar

Nay Pyi Taw, Dec 24 (IANS) Myanmar authorities reported the death of a Rohingya Muslim in Rakhine state days after…

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Modi to visit Uttarakhand on December 27

Dehradun, Dec 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in the hill state of Uttarakhand on December 27,…

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Christmas celebrated at Indian embassy in Washington

Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) A large number of guests from Christian and other communities joined Christmas celebrations at the Indian…

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Obama to dismantle ‘Muslim registry’ before Trump can revive it

Washington, Dec 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has taken steps to prevent President-elect Donald Trump from establishing a registry…

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Guru Gobind anniversary: Special transport to Patna for Punjab devotees

Chandigarh, Dec 23 (IANS) At least 10 special trains and 300 buses will ferry, free of cost, over 25,000 devotees…

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Go for Christmas tours to Mother House, Bandel Church

Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Travellers to West Bengal can now soak in the Yuletide spirit with a special tour package…

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Four-day Sikh festival opens in Singapore

Singapore, Dec 23 (IANS) A four-day festival to mark the 350th birthday of Guru Gobind Singh opened here on Friday.…

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Goa Muslim children’s festival axes Zakir Naik

Panaji, Dec 23 (IANS) The organisers of Goa's first Muslim children's festival have withdrawn controversial preacher Zakir Naik as a…

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Pope hopes Christmas will be like ‘the first one’

Rome, Dec 22 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis wished Italians a very happy Christmas "like the first one" in a live phone…

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BJP team to visit ‘communally disturbed’ Dhulagarh in Bengal

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) A four-member BJP delegation is set to visit Dhulagarh in Howrah district of West Bengal…

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Pakistan Railways launches special Christmas train

Islamabad, Dec 22 (IANS) Pakistan Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Thursday inaugurated a special "Christmas Peace Train" as part…

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