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Shooting World Cup: Shazar Rizvi breaks world record
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 04, (ANI): Young Indian shooter, Shahzar Rizvi, competing in his first ever senior world event, shot a stunning gold in the men's 10m air pistol in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Mexico.
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Trump attends 'extraordinary life' Billy Graham's ceremony
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 1 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday honoured reverend Christian figure Billy Graham at a rare memorial ceremony in the Capitol rotunda here, a week after the 99-year-old evangelist died at his home in North Carolina.
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Indonesia: Christian couple caned for gambling
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Feb 28 (ANI): Authorities caned a Christian married couple on Tuesday after they were arrested for gambling at an entertainment centre in Banda Aceh in Indonesia.
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Sacred Jerusalem church shut after dispute with Israeli authorities
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Feb 26 (ANI): Holy Sepulchre, the sacred church in Jerusalem, was on Sunday shut after a dispute between Christian leaders in the holy land and Israeli authorities over the future of multiple church-owned properties and lands that Christians say should be protected by inte
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Rome's Colosseum turns red to remember persecuted Christians
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Vatican City [Rome], Feb 26 (ANI): The Colosseum, Rome's most famous landmark, was on Saturday lit up in red to mark solidarity with people persecuted in foreign countries, particularly Pakistan, for their faith.
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Chandy hits out at PM over 'rescue of Christian nurses' remark
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for saying "evacuation of 46 nurses from war-torn Iraq in 2014 was done because they were Christians".
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US' Christian evangelist dies aged 99
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Feb 21 (ANI): America's well known religious figure the Rev Billy Graham, popularly known as the Christian evangelist died due to his prolonged illness on Wednesday.
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Protests erupt in Pak over Christian man's alleged blasphemy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb 21 (ANI): Scores of activists of religious parties surrounded a Christian colony in Lahore, demanding the arrest of a Christian man who allegedly posted blasphemous content on the social media.
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India Open: Sindhu to face Zhang in title clash
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist P.V. Sindhu will aim to win her second consecutive India Open title as she faces Zhang Beiwen of USA in the final showdown at the Siri Fort Sports Complex on Sunday.
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1,687 people in Maharashtra changed religion in 4 years: RTI data
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Right to Information (RTI) office on Thursday revealed that as many as 1,687 people opted for religious conversion in Maharashtra in the last 43 months, with 1,166 Hindus embracing other faiths, including Islam, Christianity and Buddhism.
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Delhi-based brand accuses Christian Dior of plagiarism
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Delhi-based brand, The People Tree, have made allegations against Christian Dior after seeing their block prints on the cover of a magazine.
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Germany crises: SDP backs talks with Merkel
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jan 22 (ANI): Germany's centre-left Social Democratic party (SPD) has voted for formal coalition negotiations with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives.
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