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Priest, wife sustain critical burn injures in petrol bomb attack in Rajsam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The priest Navrattan Lal (75) and his wife Jamna Devi (60) sustained 80 percent burn injuries in the incident occurred in Heera Ki Bassi village falling under Devgarh police station in Rajsamand district on Sunday at around 8.30 pm.
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Controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand booked for making indecent remarks
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"A viral video came to notice through social media in which Mahant Yati Narsinghanand was making indecent remarks against the Hon'ble Prime Minister and other great men. Taking cognizance of which a case has been registered at Police Station Mussoorie," the SP said in a video.
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Devotees take holy dips in Kshipra on Kartik Purnima
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Devotees started gathering at Ram Ghat in large numbers in the early morning and took holy dips in the holy Kshipra river. This was followed by pujas and rituals organized by priests and attended by devotees during the lunar eclipse period on Tuesday.
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'Heartstopper': 'Call My Agent!' star Thibault De Montalembert joins star
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
'Call My Agent!' star Thibault De Montalembert has joined the star cast of Netflix's Heartstopper season two alongside up-and-comers Ash Self and Bel Priestley, with Olivia Colman, confirmed to return. Nick Nelson's father, Stephane, will be portrayed by De Montalembert. As Sarah, Nick's
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After priests' worry over gold decoration, CM Dhami directs for enhanced s
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The walls and ceiling of the sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath temple have been given a new look and decorated with 550 gold layers. The priests at the temple and local authorities, after the work was completed, raised concerns about its safety and wrote to the state government requesting to in
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Exploring the cultural aspect of Chhath Puja through a non-Bihari's perspe
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In Bihar, the festival dedicated to Sun and Chhathi Maiya is celebrated with rigorous and strict manners of preparation. A striking difference that one might notice as a non-Bihari is that Chhath is probably the only major Hindu festival that doesn't involve priests or purohits.
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UK: Man jailed for 3 years for attack on Sikh community leader
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], October 11 (ANI): A 28-year-old UK man has been sentenced to three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to the assault of 62-year-old Sikh community leader Avtar Singh in Manchester.
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Madhya Pradesh: Ear of Hindu priest bitten off, 3 arrested in Indore
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 4 (ANI): In a bizarre incident, a priest from Rajasthan's Kota was attacked and his ear was chewed off, following an altercation with members of a family in Indore who had invited him to their house to perform a Puja. Three persons have been arrested
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NCPCR chairman: Priests spreading superstition, misleading children for co
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairman Priyank Kanoongo on Thursday tweeted that there have been complaints about priests spreading superstition in the name of treatment of children and misleading them for conversion.
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Hindu priest murder case: NIA files supplementary charge sheet against wea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, September 23 (ANI) National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a supplementary charge sheet against an alleged weapon supplier in the killing of a Hindu priest in Punjab's Jalandhar by members of a radical group in January last year.
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Monks, priests, nuns protest in Sri Lanka over rising electricity prices
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 21 (ANI): A group of monks, priests and nuns has protested in Colombo against the increased electricity tariff amid the financial crisis that has gripped the island nation.
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Local priests protest against gold plates on sanctum walls of Badri-Kedar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun ( Uttarakhand) [India], September 20 (ANI): Local priests on Monday protested against the Badri Kedar Temple Committee's (BKTC) decision to replace the silver plates covering the walls of the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple with gold.
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