Category: Religion

God offers comfort to suffering families, says Pope

Vatican City, April 8 (AKI) Pope Francis on Friday told Catholic families to turn to God in time of trouble…

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Church-backed Goa NGO condemns arrest of tribal protestors

Panaji, April 8 (IANS) A church-backed NGO on Friday condemned the assault and arrest of 38 tribals who were protesting…

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Comply with order to demolish Chandni Chowk gurdwara ‘piao’: HC

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the north civic body to comply with its…

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Women worship at Maharashtra Shani Temple

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) A group of women on Friday created history when they prayed at the well known…

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Pope asks Catholic church to revamp response to modern family life

Pope Francis waves upon his arrival to Cathedral in Santiago, Cuba, 22 September 2015. Pope Francis's first visit to Cuba…

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Pope Francis to make key marriage pronouncement

Vatican city, April 8 (IANS) Pope Francis will make public the conclusions of his two Synods on the family in…

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Himachal temples see rush with start of Navratri

Shimla, April 8 (IANS) Tens of thousands of devotees thronged temples in Himachal Pradesh on Friday to mark the start…

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Shani temple to allow women devotees

  Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) In a historic decision with far-reaching ramifications, the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple Trust said…

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Telangana, Andhra celebrate ‘Ugadi’ with gaiety

Hyderabad, April 8 (IANS) Telugu New Year 'Ugadi' was celebrated in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with traditional fanfare and enthusiasm…

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Shani temple to allow women devotees

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) In a historic decision, the famed Shani Shingnapur Temple Trust said women will be permitted…

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Shani temple allows women devotees

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) In a historic decision, the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple Trust has decided to throw open…

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Nashik’s Ramkund goes waterless in 130 years, pilgrims worst hit

Nashik (Maharashtra), April 7 (IANS) Ramkund, the sacred bathing spot on the Godavari river here where pilgrims take a dip…

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131-foot trident in Ujjain

Ujjain, April 6 (IANS) A 131-foot high trident, Hindu god Shiva's weapon, has been erected in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh…

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There should be no problem in saying ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’: Najma Heptullah

By Sushil Kumar New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Terming the controversy related to chanting of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' as…

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Hindu nationalists carrying forward colonial idea of demonising Mughals: Audrey Truschke

By Preetha Nair New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Mughal rulers patronised Sanskrit literature in their courts, especially between AD 1560…

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Don’t politicise issue of guidelines to curb Sikh-centric jokes: SC

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday counselled the various parties before it seeking the guidelines for…

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God and money are incompatible, says Pope Francis

Vatican City, April 5 (IANS/AKI) God and money are implacable enemies, Pope Francis said on Tuesday, recalling how early Christians…

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Myanmar’s ex-president Thein Sein joins monkhood

nay Pyi Taw, April 5 (IANS) Days after Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party assumed office…

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Catholic clergy ‘anxious’ about intolerance in India

Panaji, April 4 (IANS) Religious intolerance is a very real phenomenon in north India, senior Catholic clergy in India said…

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‘Child sex abuse by Catholic priests not rampant in India’

Panaji, April 4 (IANS) Cases of child sex abuse are not rampant among Roman Catholic priests in India as appears…

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