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There can't be 'double standards' on 'religiophobia', combating it should
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], June 19 (ANI): There cannot be the 'double standards' on 'relegiophobia' and combating the issue should not be a "selective exercise" involving only one or two religions but apply equally to phobias against non-Abrahamic religions, India said at the United Nations.
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Prophet comments row: BJP's action reflects party's priority of respecting
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing protest following controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, Uttar Pradesh Minister of Minority Affairs Danish Azad on Sunday said that the party's action clarified that respecting all religi
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All religions preach humanity: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 9 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, at the farewell of the Haj pilgrims stated that 'all religions preach humanity'.
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BJP says it 'respects all religions', strongly denounces insult of any rel
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a statement on Sunday said it respects all religions and strongly denounces insult of any religious personalities of any religion.
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US State Dept report highlights China's persecution of Tibetan Buddhism
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): China is persecuting practitioners of religions "that it deems out of line with Chinese Communist Party doctrine," including by destroying Buddhist houses of worship, and referenced discrimination faced by Tibetan Buddhists, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
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Trolled over condolence post for Moose Wala, Pakistani singer Shae Gill cl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): Pakistani Singer Shae Gill who came under severe criticism for condoling the death of 'non-Muslim' singer Sidhu Moose Wala has hit back at online trolls stating that she was clarified that she hailed from a Christian family and thus can say "prayers for pe
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Kazakhstan to discuss women's role in achieving interfaith harmony
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Kazakhstan will host the 7th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions to discuss the role of faith leaders in the socio-spiritual development of humanity in the post-pandemic period.
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CPI MP Binoy Vishwam holds 'ulterior motives' responsible for religious ex
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): In the wake of the recent incidents of violence across the country, CPI Rajya Sabha member Binoy Vishwam on Friday said that people purposefully propagate religious extremism and hatred among religions for the sake of ulterior motives.
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VP Naidu asks youngsters to rise above caste, religion
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday asked the youngsters to rise above narrow considerations such as caste, religion and region and "never disrespect" other religions.
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Bihar Minister calls for 'uniformity in laws' across religions for use of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], April 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing loudspeaker row in Maharashtra and Karnataka, Bihar Minister Janak Chamar on Friday called for uniformity in the laws across religions for the use of loudspeakers.
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'International Day to Combat Islamophobia' might downplay phobias against
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 16 (ANI): India expressed its concerns over a UNGA resolution to have an International Day to Combat Islamophobia on March 15 as it may end up downplaying the seriousness of phobias against all other religions, and said that it is time that we acknowledged the prevale
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Sandalwood among key souvenirs in Ayodhya attracting pilgrims from across
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Other than the tourist attractions as well as politically crucial battlefield amid ongoing Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, a melting point of many religions, attracts pilgrims from across the country for its locally made sanda
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