Category: Religion

Pakistan SC adjourns hearing of Christian woman’s appeal

Islamabad, Oct 13 (IANS) The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned for an indefinite period the hearing of a Pakistani…

9 years ago

Muslim board rejects move on uniform civil code

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Thursday rejected the Law Commission's questionnaire…

9 years ago

Modi to attend Guru Gobind Singh’s 350th birth anniversary

Patna, Oct 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to participate in the 350th birth anniversaryy celebrations of Guru…

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Pope Francis makes fresh appeal for peace in Syria

Rome, Oct 12 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis on Wednesday made a fresh appeal to end to Syria's "inhuman" and "cruel" conflict,…

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Imam Hussain’s martyrdom remembered in Mumbai on Muharram

Mumbai, Oct 12 (IANS) Muharram, observed in memory of the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed,…

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Ashura observed in West Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Hundreds of Muslims across West Bengal took out large processions, beat drums and thumped their chests…

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Kejriwal turns up at gurudwara at midnight sans security

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "amazed" hundreds of worshippers when he and his wife turned…

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Mass prayers for Jayalalithaa’s recovery

Chennai, Oct 12 (IANS) Members of Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK party and others continued to hold prayers for the speedy…

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Immersion of idols set to increase Ganga’s pollution: Officials

Patna, Oct 12 (IANS) The immersion of hundreds of idols of Goddess Durga in the Ganga river here and other…

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Muharram observed with mourning, fasting in Telangana, AP

Hyderabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Mourning processions, meetings and fasting marked "Yaum-e-Ashura" in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. The day…

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Two electrocuted in Muharram processions

Lucknow, Oct 12 (IANS) Two persons were electrocuted and two dozen others injured on Wednesday in separate incidents during Muharram…

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Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Muharram procession

Srinagar, Oct 12 (IANS) Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar on Wednesday to prevent a…

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Grand victory parade marks Dasara finale in Mysuru

Mysuru (Karnataka), Oct 11 (IANS) A colourful victory parade, led by a dozen caparisoned elephants, from the royal palace in…

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Kejriwal attends Ramlila celebrations at Red Fort

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attended the Luv-Kush Ramlila celebrations at Red Fort on the…

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Modi’s Dussehra arrow: Will decimate terror, its backers

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) In an obvious reference to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the time had…

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Durga Puja ends in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IANS) Teary-eyed devotees bade an emotional farewell, as idols of goddess Durga and her children were immersed…

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Week-long Kullu Dussehra festivities begin

Kullu, Oct 11 (IANS) Over 200 deities of gods and goddesses assembled in this Himachal Pradesh town for the week-long…

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Terrorism is new form of Ravana: Modi

Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invoked Ramayana and asked his countrymen to keep a vigil…

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Ravanas go up in smoke, with clear message to Pakistan

Chandigarh, Oct 11 (IANS) With scores of Ravana effigies going up in flames and smoke on Tuesday evening, the Hindu…

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Durga Puja ends in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IANS) Teary-eyed devotees bade an emotional farewell, as idols of goddess Durga and her children were immersed…

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