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SC grants extension of time to Uttarakhand Govt to remove 4 illegal struct
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday granted an extension of time till May 31, 2021, to the Uttarakhand government to remove four illegal religious structures in areas of Haridwar, that encroach public land.
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Countries spreading religious hatred, supporting cross-border terrorism am
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 18 (ANI): Taking a veiled dig at Pakistan, India on Tuesday said that some countries are taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to spread "divisive hatred" to other parts of the world on the basis of religion and are continuing their support to cross-border
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Maharashtra: Devotees throng temples as religious places reopen amid easin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai/Shirdi (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI): As religious places opened in Maharashtra, after several months of closure amid COVID-19 induced lockdown, devotees thronged temples on Monday.
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Religious places across Maharashtra to reopen today
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI): Religious places across Maharashtra are reopening for devotees to offer prayers from Monday after several months of closure due to the lockdown imposed in a bid to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
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BJP needs no credit for reopening religious places in Maharashtra: Pravin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): After Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut slammed BJP for attempting to take credit for reopening of the religious places in the state, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council Pravin Darekar on Sunday said that the state government was fo
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With RT-PCR tests and online bookings, Shirdi Sai Baba temple set to welco
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): With the Maharashtra government allowing the re-opening of religious places, the Sai Baba temple in Shirdi is set to welcome devotees on Monday after seven months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shiv Sena slams BJP for trying to take credit for reopening of religious p
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 15 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should not take credit for the victory of Hindutva as the decision to shut the religious places was taken by the Centre amid COVID-19 pandemic and these are now set
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Pained that religious places have not been permitted to reopen on Diwali:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Hitting out at the Maharashtra government for delaying the decision to reopen religious places "when pubs and malls are open", the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction that temples were not allowed to open on Diwali.
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Religious places in Maharashtra to open from Monday, face masks compulsory
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14 (ANI): All religious places in Maharashtra will reopen for devotees from Monday, November 16, after several months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) informed on Saturday.
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Pak witnesses sudden surge in COVID-19 cases, authorities order fresh rest
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 11 (ANI): As Pakistan is witnessing a sudden surge in coronavirus case, authorities on Wednesday issued fresh restrictions limiting all public gatherings to 500 people, including cultural, political, religious, entertainment and civic gatherings.
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China used ETIM's designation as terrorist group for genocide of Uyghurs:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 10 (ANI): The designation of East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) as a terrorist organisation was used by China as a pretense for the genocide of the Uyghurs and people have been falsely linked to the ETIM movement for expressing their ethnic identity and relig
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Pak presence in rights council 'intolerable': UN-accredited NGO
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Pakistan's presence in the United Nations Human Rights Council is "intolerable" given its rights record, said Geneva-based NGO UN Watch, adding that religious minorities in the south Asian country suffer from discrimination, sectarian violence and forced co
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