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Gehlot warns people of action if come out unnecessary after April 20
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 20 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday appealed all the religious gurus and NGOs to help maintain the modified lockdown which is going to be in effect from April 20 and warned that if any individual comes out unnecessary during that period
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Containing Corona: Offer Ramzan, Eid prayers at home, says top Saudi relig
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], April 18 (ANI): Worshippers should offer Taraweeh during Ramzan and subsequent Eid prayers at home to prevent spreading Coronavirus, said Saudi Arabia's grand mufti, the highest religious authority in the kingdom.
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4,291 of total 14,378 COVID-19 cases related to Nizamuddin Markaz: Health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Out of the total 14,378 COVID-19 cases in the country, 4,291 are related to the event held at Markaz, Nizamuddin in the national capital, said the Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
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MHA asks states, UTs to trace Rohingyas; may need to be screened for COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday wrote a letter to all states and UTs asking them to trace Rohingyas after it was reported that they attended religious congregations of Tablighi Jamaat in the national capital.
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Kyrgyz mufti calls on Muslims to strictly adhere to quarantine rules durin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], April 17 (ANI): With the holy month of Ramazan approaching, the Islamic religious leaders are urging the community to adhere to quarantine rules amid a raging coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID lockdown: Indian Army to observe no movement till April 19, religiou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Indian Army has issued detailed instructions to its personnel and formations in compliance with the country's second phase of lockdown which lasts till May 3.
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India slams USCIRF, says it is spreading misguided reports on professional
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India on Wednesday dismissed concerns of United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) over reports that coronavirus patients were being segregated on the basis of religious identity in an Ahmedabad hospital and asked it to stop addin
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FIR against 9 Bangladeshis in Bihar's Samastipur for violating travel visa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Samastipur (Bihar) [India], April 15 (ANI): An FIR was registered here against nine Bangladeshi nationals for allegedly misusing their travel visa by being involved in religious preachings under Tablighi Jamaat and for trying to spread coronavirus, police said on Wednesday.
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Pak clerics flout virus lockdown rules, say restrictions not applicable to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): Defying all orders from the state to refrain from religious congregations to curb the spread of COVID-19, prominent ulemas and religious scholars from across Pakistan on Tuesday stated that the five daily prayers and the Friday prayers would be held in m
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USCIRF welcomes Supreme Court's decision on Assam detention centres
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Tuesday (local time) welcomed the decision of India's Supreme Court to relax conditions for the release of individuals detained as "foreigners" in Assam's detention centres due to concerns with
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17 foreigners arrested in Patna for violating visa norms
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 14 (ANI): Seventeen foreigners with Kyrgyzstan passport and tourist visa have been arrested for violating visa rules by attending religious preaching, said Upendra Sharma, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Patna, on Tuesday.
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USCIRF 'troubled' by reports of food aid being denied to Hindus, Christian
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Monday said it was "troubled by reports of food aid being denied to the minority Hindus and Christians in Pakistan" amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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