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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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US calls on China to 'immediately' make public whereabouts of Panchen Lama
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) called on the Chinese government to immediately make public the whereabouts of Panchen Lama and said that his country remains deeply concerned about China's ongoing campaign to eliminate the religio
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Despite govt's warning, Amritsar's Mata Bhadrakali temple opens its gate t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 18 (ANI): Despite the government disallowing the opening of religious places to devotees during the fourth phase of lockdown, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the authorities at Mata Bhadrakali temple in Amritsar permitted people to enter the premises on Monday.
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Indian Democracy: The Envy of Islamic Supremacist Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 18 (ANI): The constitution of Pakistan bars anyone who is not a Muslim from becoming the head of the state. Ahmedi Muslims were declared non-Muslims by a parliamentary amendment in the constitution in 1974 and are not allowed to participate in the general elections un
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Lockdown 4.0: Cinema halls, shopping malls, bars, religious-social gatheri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday said that cinema halls, shopping malls, bars, social and religious gatherings are prohibited till May 31 under Lockdown 4.0 to combat the spread of coronavirus.
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Religious leaders can play pivotal role to combat COVID-19 pandemic: UN ch
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 17 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday said the religious leaders around the world can play an important role to deliver solutions in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic and help people recover from effects of the illness.
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Religious organisation distributes essential grocery kits to 30,000 needy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 17 (ANI): A religious organisation has distributed essential grocery kits that would last a month to 30,000 families in need here.
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Kerala's Syro Malabar Church requests CM to open worship places
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 16 (ANI): Syro Malabar Catholic Church Major Archbishop George Alencherry has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan requesting that places of worship should be allowed to open subject to social distancing and other conditions laid down by
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Hindu couple forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan's Sindh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): In another incident of religious intolerance in Pakistan, a Hindu couple was forcibly converted to Islam at a local mosque in Sindh's city of Nawabshah.
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Chavan stands by 'gold monetisation of religious trusts,' following row ov
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Satara (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Friday backed his remarks suggesting that the religious trusts deposit their gold with the banks as the country is under economic distress due to coronavirus crisis.
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Elephants, mahouts struggle for survival during lockdown in Kerala's Kozhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 13 (ANI): The elephant owners are finding it difficult to feed the pachyderms as temples are closed due to the lockdown and all advance bookings for festivals and religious occasions have been cancelled.
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Special puja performed at Narsingh temple, Joshimath ahead of Badrinath te
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): Ahead of the scheduled date for the opening of the portals of the Badrinath temple, religious ceremonies were held on Wednesday at the Narsingh temple in Joshimath.
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