Category: Religion

Pope denounces ‘Armenian genocide’ in Yerevan

Yerevan, June 25 (IANS) Pope Francis has called the massacres of Armenian people under Ottoman rule a genocide, an expression…

9 years ago

Century-old Shoolini fair begins in Himachal

Solan, June 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday inaugurated the century-old Shoolini fair here in Himachal Pradesh on…

9 years ago

Police officer probing madrassa scam shot dead

Lucknow, June 24 (IANS) A police sub-inspector probing a madrassa scam was shot dead in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh,…

9 years ago

Jammu temple desecration: PSA detention of accused revoked

Srinagar, June 24 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government has revoked an administrative order slapping Public Safety Act (PSA) on…

9 years ago

At Sufi shrine, Mehbooba seeks India-Pakistan dialogue

Samba (Jammu and Kashmir), June 23 (IANS) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to revive their…

9 years ago

‘Time for Muslims to move on from religious identity’

Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) Observing that it was time for the Muslims to move over from their religion-based identity, journalist-turned-author…

9 years ago

Maldives opposition seeks India’s support to ‘bring back its democracy’

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Maldives opposition leader Ahmed Naseem on Thursday sought India's active role in "bringing back the…

9 years ago

Mehbooba visits Sufi shrine near border

Jammu, June 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday visited a well-known Sufi shrine near the…

9 years ago

Lakhs throng Kamakhya temple

Guwahati, June 22 (IANS) Lakhs of devotees from various parts of the country and abroad thronged the Kamakhya temple here…

9 years ago

Bangladesh declares nine-day holiday

Dhaka, June 22 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has declared a nine-day public holiday starting from July 1 for Eid-ul-Fitr, which…

9 years ago

Turkey to open border with Syria

Ankara, June 22 (IANS) Turkey said it will open the Hatay border with Syria during the Muslim festival of Eid…

9 years ago

General knowledge book banned in Manipur

Imphal, June 22 (IANS) The Kangleipak Students' Association (KSA) in Manipur has banned the sale of "R. Gupta's General Knowledge…

9 years ago

ISKCON holds Iftar gathering

Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) To celebrate the over 400-year-old amity between the Hindu and Muslim communities in West Bengal's Nabadwip,…

9 years ago

Forced conversions un-Islamic: Pakistani Senate panel

Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) A Pakistani Senate committee on Tuesday declared the conversion of Hindu girls to Islam as un-Islamic…

9 years ago

Jaitley releases Sikh warrior Banda Bahadur silver coin

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A commemorative silver coin to mark the 300th martyrdom day of Sikh military commander Banda…

9 years ago

Yoga no religious activity, a global mass movement: Modi

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Taking on those linking yoga to Hindu religion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…

9 years ago

Iran condemns Bahrain revoking Shia cleric’s citizenship

Tehran, June 21 (IANS) Iran has condemned Bahrain's move to strip of the country's top Shia cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim,…

9 years ago

Yoga no religious activity, a global mass movement: Modi

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Yoga is no religious activity and people must embrace it for better mental…

9 years ago

Embrace yoga for better life, Modi says

Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to embrace yoga for better physical and mental health as…

9 years ago

Make yoga a part of your life: Modi

Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the people to embrace yoga for better physical and…

9 years ago



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