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Hindu Jangagruti Samiti urges Censor Board to halt 'Dabangg 3' certificati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): The Maharashtra and Chattisgarh branch of Hindu Janjagruti Samiti has raised concerns over a particular scene in Salman Khan's upcoming film 'Dabangg 3' and has asked the Censor Board to eliminate the sequence as "it hurts religious sentiments".
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Balakot terror camps in Pakistan being reactivated: MHA informs Rajya Sabh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs apprised Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that attempts are being made by Pakistan-based terror outfits to reactivate its camp at Balakot and restart their religious and Jihadi indoctrination courses against India.
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US urges international community to ensure succession of Dalai Lama by 'no
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 22 (ANI): Asserting that the succession of Dalai Lama "does not belong" to the Chinese government, the United States on Thursday (local time) urged the international community to ensure that the succession process goes forward by its normal methods.
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UP law panel submits report to CM to check forcible religious conversion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh State Law Commission on Thursday submitted a report to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, recommending a new law to check forcible religious conversions.
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TDP creating rift between religious communities, says Amjad Basha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Amjad Basha slammed opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for "creating a rift" between people of different religions and "disturbing" the harmonious atmosphere between the communities in the state.
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Ahmedabad: 2 Ashram administrators arrested; 2 boys freed
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Vivekananda Nagar police here on Wednesday arrested two woman administrators of an ashram, allegedly owned by religious leader Nithyananda, and freed two boys who were held captive there.
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Majority SC judgment in Sabarimala temple case has created an ambiguous si
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The CPI-M on Monday said that the Supreme Court should come out with a definitive stand on the Sabarimala temple issue and noted that the majority judgment of the court has widened the scope by making a reference concerning religious rights to a seven-member
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Pakistani Christian journalist harassed at work, resigns
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Nov 18 (ANI): In another example of religious intolerance in Pakistan, a Christian journalist was harassed by colleagues for her faith and insulted for not having converted to Islam after marrying a Muslim man.
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Hope justice is delivered by upholding religious rights of people: VHP on
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): After the Supreme Court referred a batch of petitions to a larger bench in the Sabarimala case, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday expressed hope that justice would be delivered by upholding the religious rights of the people.
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Right to worship cannot outweigh rights of religious groups: SC on Sabarim
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday referred a clutch of petitions seeking review of its order which paved the way for the entry of women into Sabarimala temple in Kerala to a larger seven-judge bench by a majority 3:2 ruling and observed that
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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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Jamat-e-Islami responsible for violence in Kashmir: US Congressman
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the growing influence of Jamat-e-Islami in South Asia, US Congressman Jim Banks said that much of the violence in Kashmir is linked to the organizations related to the proscribed religious outfit and its affiliates.
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