Category: Religion

Resolve Tibet issue through non-violence: Dalai Lama

Dharamsala, May 27 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Friday called for concerted efforts to resolve the Tibet…

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Gayatri Pariwar to hold countrywide programme against tobacco

Haridwar, May 27 (IANS) The All World Gayatri Pariwar is organizing a week-long programme across more than 25,000 places in…

9 years ago

Ram Mandir not an issue in UP polls: Rajnath

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The BJP will not contest the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year on the Ram…

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Shekhar Kapur’s documentary on Mata Amritanandamayi released

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Renowned film-maker Shekhar Kapur on Thursday launched his new documentary on humanitarian spiritual leader, Mata Amritanandamayi,…

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Pradhan asks Odisha to speed work for Lord Jagannath coin

Bhubaneswar, May 26 (IANS) Following delay in release of a commemorative coin on Lord Jagannath's Nabakalebara festival, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra…

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Pope prays for Syria terror victims, terrorists

Vatican City, May 26 (IANS) Pope Francis has prayed for both the victims of the string of the noxious terror…

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Shake hands with female teachers or face fine, Muslim boys told

Geneva, May 26 (IANS) Muslim school students in the Swiss canton of Basel cannot refuse to shake hands with their…

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NGT to hear arguments on contempt plea against Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal will take up on August 2 the arguments on plea for…

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Muslims acount for 20 percent representation in Bengal assembly

Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) Muslim representation in the new West Bengal assembly remained at 59, the same as last time,…

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Keep yoga out of politics: Shripad Naik

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Union Minister Shripad Yasso Naik on Wednesday said that yoga should be kept out of…

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I have no opinion on triple talaq: Maneka Gandhi

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Wednesday said she has formed no…

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Top Muslim cleric calls for global efforts to end terrorism

Rome, May 25 (IANS/AKI) The chief imam of Cairo's prestigious Al-Azhar mosque, Ahmad al-Tayyeb, has urged nations to join forces…

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Those who don’t gossip could become saints, says Pope

Vatican City, May 24 (IANS/AKI) People who are not gossips and don't speak ill of others are heading in the…

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Dalai Lama to attend Kalachakra ceremony in Bodh Gaya

Dharamsala, May 24 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama will participate in the 'Kalachakra' (Wheel of Time) ceremony in…

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Ministry instilled confidence among minorities: Najma Heptulla

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Union Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla on Tuesday said that instilling a sense of security…

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People of no religion outnumber Christians in England, Wales

London, May 24 (IANS) The people who say they have no religion are rapidly escalating and significantly outnumber the Christian…

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Pope, Egypt’s top Muslim cleric reject violence

Vatican City, May 23 (IANS/AKI) At a landmark meeting here on Monday, Pope Francis and Egypt's top Muslim cleric Ahmad…

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Maintain status quo on deity’s headgear, SC tells Cochin Devasom Board

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Cochin Devasom Board to maintain status quo, thereby…

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Vice-President’s wife endorses ‘Om’ during Yoga

Lucknow, May 23 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari on Monday endorsed chanting of 'Om' during International Yoga…

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Rich traditions seek to revive Manipur’s Lai Haraoba festival

By Iboyaima Laithangbam Imphal, May 23 (IANS) Lai Haraoba is retracing its glory. This Manipuri festival of sylvan gods had…

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