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China continues religious repression in Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 31 (ANI): The repression of religion in Tibet has escalated over the decades and China's constant attack on them is an integral part of their bigger scheme of asserting its complete control over the Lhasa.
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Reappearance of bodies in Ganga contradicts last year's unaccounted Covid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): The Phaphamau Ghat in the northern part of Prayagraj has become a graveyard of sorts and with yellow and saffron-coloured clothes on temporarily-erected poles indicating that bodies have been buried. This is not part of the traditional Hind
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China continues to repress religious practices in Tibet: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 6 (ANI): Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to repress Tibetan religious practices amid other gross violations in Tibet, said a report.
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Kerala governor welcomes K'taka HC decision on Hijab, says conspiracy to p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Tuesday welcomed the Karnataka High Court decision upholding Hijab ban in educational institutions saying 'conspiracy to push back Muslim young girls has fallen flat'.
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Karnataka HC rules Hijab not essential religious practice of Islam, dismis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed various petitions challenging a ban on Hijab in education institutions and said that wearing Hijab is not an essential religious practice of Islam.
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No material shown to substantiate hijab as essential religious practice: K
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Advocate General of Karnataka, Prabhuling Navadgi, on Monday, told the Karnataka High Court that the petitioners have not placed any material to substantiate their claim for a declaration that wearing of the hijab (headscarf) is an essential religious
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Karnataka Advocate General tells HC, Hijab not essential religious practic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy, the Karnataka government on Friday submitted before the Karnataka High Court that Hijab is not an essential religious practice of the Muslim faith and preventing it does not violate the constitutional guara
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Perform Lakhbir Singh's 'bhog' as per Sikh tradition: SC Commission urges
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 21 (ANI): Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vijay Sampla on Wednesday condemned that no religious practice was allowed to perform during the last rite rituals of Lakhbir Singh, whose mutilated body was found hanging on a police barrica
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Chinese authorities restrict religious practices of Tibetans in Lhasa duri
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 15 (ANI): Tibetans in Lhasa have been instructed to restrict certain religious practices during the holy month called 'Saga Dawa', in what appears to be yet another move by Chinese authorities to curb the religious freedom of the Buddhist population.
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Confession in churches set to go hi-tech, if technology developed by Chris
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): Christ College of Engineering, Irinjalakuda, has developed a technology to aid churches to carry out the religious practice of confession with mandatory social distancing as per COVID-19 guidelines.
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Women entry not limited to Sabarimala but also includes other faiths: SC
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the entry of women into places of worship is not just limited to the Sabarimala temple but also includes issues like allowing Muslim and Parsi women to enter religious practice.
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Yoga should not be misunderstood as a religious practice: Kerala CM
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 21 (ANI): On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday urged locals not to misunderstand yoga as a religious practice while adding that everyone, irrespective of caste, must practice asanas in order to stay fit
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