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On Day 2 of his Iraq visit, Pope Francis denounces extremism as 'betrayal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], March 7 (ANI): Pope Francis, who is on a four-day historic trip to Iraq, on Saturday (local time) denounced extremism in the name of religion as "betrayals of religion" and called for friendship and cooperation between religions.
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US lawmaker expresses solidarity with Sindhi community as Pak crackdown on
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Pakistan against the Sindhi Hindus, US Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton has supported the Sindhi Foundation's 'Long Walk for Freedom, Nature, and Love' as the "Sindhi culture promotes peace and the inclusiveness o
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Congress equally respects all religions, people, castes: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 27 (ANI): The strength of Congress is that it 'equally respect' all religions, people and castes, said the party's veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, at a 'Shanti Sammelan' in Jammu on Saturday.
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Basant Panchami 2021: Significance, history of the festival
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Basant Panchami, also known as 'Vasant Panchami', marks the arrival of the spring season in India. The day will be celebrated on February 16 this year. While, this occasion marks the day to worship the deity of knowledge, music, and arts in Hindus, th
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India calls on UN member states' to condemn attacks on all religions
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday called out UN member states' for selective condemnation of attacks on Abrahamic religions, leaving religions-like Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. At the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Indian diplomat Ashish Sha
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Ringing in the festive celebration with the purity of MMTC-PAMP Gold and S
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a country like India with diversity across cultures, religions, and regions, festivals make a great part of our lives. Among the numerous festivals celebrated round the year, Diwali is one of its most anticipated and widely celebrated occas
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Chandrababu Naidu wants to 'create rifts between castes, religions': Andh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Botsa Satyanarayana on Saturday accused former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu of trying to create rifts between castes and reli
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Leaders of different religions hoist national flag together
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Leaders of different religions came together to hoist the national flag at the All India Imam Organisation's office in Delhi on the occasion of 74th Independence Day.
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All religious places will remain open during lockdown in UP
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): All religions places shall remain open during the lockdown in Uttar Pradesh from 10 pm today till 5 am on July 13, 2020, confirmed Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Awanish Awasthi on Friday.
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Yoga is India's gift hamper to world for health and peace: Mukhtar Abbas N
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): In a unique initiative, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday performed Yoga with followers of different religions in the national capital on the occasion of 6th International Yoga Day.
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US survey report reveals 73 pc LGBTQ youth face bullying for reasons beyon
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): About 73 per cent of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) adolescents have faced at least one experience of bias-based bullying (because of their body weight, race, ethnicity and religions), suggests a recent US survey report.
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In communal harmony message on Eid, people of Alappuzha collect money for
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], May 25 (ANI): In an act of kindness on Eid-ul-Fitr, people from all religions of Vattayal in Alappuzha district united to collect money for the surgery of 36-year-old Mohammed Rafi, whose both kidneys failed, thereby sending a message of communal harmony.
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