Category: Religion

Kerala favours entry of women into Sabarimala temple

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Kerala government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it favours the entry of…

9 years ago

Train runs over 5 returning from Chhath prayers in Bihar

Patna, Nov 7 (IANS) At least five persons, including three women and two children, were killed on Monday morning when…

9 years ago

Four day popular Chhath festival ends

Patna, Nov 7 (IANS) The four-day Chhath festival ended peacefully in Bihar on Monday morning with millions of people, mostly…

9 years ago

Bengal Governor, Mamata greet people on Chhath Puja

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday extended greetings to the people…

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Millions offer prayers to mark Chhath festival

Patna, Nov 6 (IANS) Millions of people, mainly women, marked the festival of Chhath on Sunday across Bihar by fasting,…

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Scores arrested for attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov 6 (IANS) Bangladesh police have stepped up security and arrested scores of men days after a violent mob…

9 years ago

Parliament should ban ‘heretical’ triple talaq: Arif Md. Khan

By Rohit Srivastava New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Parliament should ban the "heretical" triple talaq and those who resort to…

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Lakshmi idol recovered from mosque in Bangladesh, another temple torched

Dhaka, Nov 5 (IANS) The idol of Hindu goddess Lakshmi, stolen from a vandalised temple, was found in a mosque…

9 years ago

Naik’s IRF has to seek government nod for foreign funds

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The central government has put IRF Educational Trust of controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, under…

9 years ago

Muslim preacher, father sent to jail for denying breast milk to newborn

Kozhikode (Kerala), Nov 5 (IANS) A Muslim religious preacher and the father of a new-born were taken into custody on…

9 years ago

Jamaat terms Madhya Pradesh shootout staged, demands probe

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Muslim group Jamaat-e-Islami Hind on Saturday termed as "staged" the jailbreak of eight undertrials from…

9 years ago

3-day celebrations to mark 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) A grand three-day long Jagruti Yatra to mark the 350th Prakash Purab, or birth anniversary celebrations…

9 years ago

Kirpal Singh Badungar elected SGPC president

Amritsar, Nov 5 (IANS) Sikh intellectual Kirpal Singh Badungar was on Saturday elected as the new president of the Shiromani…

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Muslim religious preacher nabbed in Kerala for advising against breast milk

Kozhikode ( Kerala) Nov 5 (IANS) After the arrest of a newborn's father, Kerala Police took a Muslim religious preacher…

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‘By destroying Larung Gar, China committing religious oppression’

Panaji, Nov 5 (IANS) China is committing religious oppression by ordering the destruction of the Larung Gar monastary in Tibet,…

9 years ago

San Diego Catholic church says Democratic voters go to hell

San Diego, Nov 5 (IANS) A newsletter from a San Diego Catholic church has warned parishioners they will go to…

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Tensions rise as several Hindu homes torched in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov 4 (IANS) Amid tensions over last week's attacks on Hindu homes and temples, unidentified people on Friday torched…

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Bihari migrants carry home smiles, prosperity for Chhath

By Imran Khan Patna, Nov 4 (IANS) With four-day 'Chhath' festival underway, it is celebration time in thousands of villages…

9 years ago

Thousands rally in Jakarta over Governor’s alleged blasphemy

Jakarta, Nov 4 (IANS) Thousands of protesters waving flags marched through Jakarta on Friday, demanding the ouster of Indonesian capital…

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Chhath festival begins in Bihar

Patna, Nov 4 (IANS) Festive fervour erupted on the streets of Patna -- and other cities and towns of Bihar…

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