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Telangana: BJP leader accuses Asaduddin Owaisi of religious perversion ove
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 29 (ANI): Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader NV Subhash on Thursday condemned All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi for his recent comment on donations for the construction of mosques in Ayodhya and accused him
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Mahua Moitra attacks BJP, says official event cannot have religious chant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 23 (ANI): Taking strong objection to "religious" slogan raised when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was invited to speak at Parakram Diwas event at Victoria Memorial here on Saturday, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra alleged that the central governmen
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Stalled: The Gold Rush
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI/Mediawire): We Indians love gold. We like wearing it, we like keeping it, we like gifting it. If estimates are to be believed, Gold reserves held by households and religious temples in India is anywhere between 25,000-30,000 tonnes, much of it passed down t
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Popular bhajan singer Narendra Chanchal passes away at 80
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra India), January 22 (ANI): Bhajan singer Narendra Chanchal, who was insanely popular for his religious songs and bhajans, died at around 12 pm on Friday due to health-related issues. He was 80 when he breathed his last at a Delhi hospital.
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UK must take tough stance on Pakistan's persecution of minorities, says sc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 22 (ANI): As incidents of persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan -- particularly abduction and forced conversions of minor girls to Islam -- continue to rise at an alarming rate, London must 'take a stand' and hold Islamabad accountable for the crimes against mi
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India calls out Pakistan over Hindu temple vandalism, says Islamabad can't
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for being one of the co-sponsors of a United Nations resolution on promoting a culture of peace even as Pakistan authorities remained "mute spectators" as a mob vandalised a historic temple in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinc
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UP police serves notice to 'Tandav' director's Mumbai residence
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing controversy over the web series 'Tandav', a team of police personnel from the Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday reached director Ali Abbas Zafar's residence here to serve him notice over allegedly hurting religious sentiments.
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We will not tolerate such things, says MP Home Minister on web series 'Tan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 21 (ANI): We will not tolerate such things at all, said Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Thursday amid a row over Amazon Prime India's Tandav as several complaints have filed against the web series allegedly for hurting religious senti
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Man held in Bhopal under new religious conversion law
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh police have arrested a man under Madhya Pradesh Dharmik Swatanrata Adhiniyam, a new law which penalises religious conversions through fraudulent means, following a complaint filed by a woman here in Bhopal, an official said on
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Uyghur rights group applauds US' atrocity determination of Chinese genocid
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU), a US-based rights group on Tuesday applauded the outgoing Donald Trump administration's reiteration that China has committed genocide against Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang.
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Nagar Kirtan organised in Patna on Guru Gobind Singh's Parkash Purab
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 20 (ANI): A 'Nagar Kirtan' (religious procession) was organised on Wednesday on the occasion of 'Parkash Purab' to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh.
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In final act, outgoing Trump administration declares China's atrocities ag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): In a final blow to Beijing, the outgoing Trump administration on Tuesday (local time) determined that China has committed genocide against Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang and said that Chinese Communist Party (CC
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