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Mamata Banerjee inaugrates Durga Puja celebrations, calls for unity
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Durga Puja celebrations at Jodhpur Park on Wednesday. She wished for the well-being of everyone and emphasised the unity of all religions, castes, and languages.
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'Sip gaumutra' remark: BJP leader takes u-turn says, no "compulsion"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"Yesterday I expressed my words with a very sacred feeling, but many people and Congress turned it into a controversy. I believe that everyone has their own religious beliefs. Our country India is a country where all religions exist. My personal views were not such that there is any compulsi
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Congress wants to crush patriotism in country through casteism: PM Modi in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at Congress over its caste politics and said that the party "wants to crush patriotism" of the country by propagating divisions on lines of caste and religion.
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Uttar Pradesh: Four arrested in Ghaziabad over attempt to force religion c
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As per Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Surendra Nath Tiwari, a woman named Sangeeta, a resident of Modinagar Police Station here, lodged a complaint on September 22 with the police allegedly accusing her brother-in-law's son Ashu (19), his associates, and her in-laws who tortured her an
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Lucknow's Mankameshwar temple bans 'prasad' from market for offerings in w
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid a row over "adulteration" in the ghee used in making Tirupati temple laddoos, a temple in Lucknow has banned 'prasad' procured from the market and urged devotees to either bring 'prasad' from home or offer fruits
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"Roads, schools are not issue, but Islam is in danger...": Ghulam Nabi Aza
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Azad also pointed out that the regional parties in the Union Territory are dividing the people based on religion and roads, schools and education are not an issue, but Islam is a danger--that is the issue.
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"Secularism not European, but Indian": DMK's TKS Elangovan hits back at Go
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
DMK leader TKS Elangovan criticised Governor Ravi for not understanding the Indian Constitution, specifically Article 25, which guarantees freedom of religion and urged him to read the Constitution.
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Amnesty International condemns extrajudicial killings in Pakistan, urges r
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amnesty International, an International human rights watchdog, has raised serious concerns about the ongoing extrajudicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy in Pakistan, calling out the government for failing to protect basic human rights, including the right to life and freedom o
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Doctor accused of blasphemy killed in alleged encounter in Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Shah Nawaz Kunhbar, a doctor from Umerkot, Pakistan, was killed in an alleged police encounter in Mirpurkhas, a day after being accused of blasphemy. The incident followed his arrest, amid conflicting reports about his escape and recapture. Tensions escalated as a mob set his body on fire du
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Samir Somaiya highlights importance of interfaith dialogue and Congress of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Samir Somaiya, Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, highlighted the importance of interfaith dialogue and platforms like the Congress of World Religions. He emphasised fostering mutual understanding and addressing global challenges through dialogue, focusing on peace, harmony, and
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US Congresswoman condemns desecration of BAPS Mandir in New York
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lori Trahan, leader of Massachusetts' Third District, condemned the desecration of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in New York's Melville and said that it goes against Americans who respect the right of every person to practice their religion.
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UKPNP criticises Pak govt for weaponisation of religion, calls for interna
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has strongly condemned Pakistan's government for exploiting religion to fuel terrorism and has appealed for international backing for the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoJK).
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