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Communist Party of China expels member for practicing religion
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): The Communist Party of China (CPC) from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region expelled its member for participating in religious activities.
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Muslims protest closure of madrasahs in Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 01 (ANI): Muslims in the Yangon city of Myanmar on Wednesday protested the closure of two religious schools during the month of Ramadan.
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BJP defends Yogi's Ayodhya visit, slams Opposition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 31 (ANI): Defending Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's visit to Ayodhya, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that the visit should not be objected, adding the Opposition parties must answer why do they visit the religious place only at th
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Ban on cattle sale will impose bigger burdens on farmers: CPI (M)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): After the Centre announced strict rules to prohibit sale of animals for slaughter or religious sacrifice at livestock markets and animal fairs that are a common occurrence in rural areas, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday stated that by issui
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Politicos, citizens call for exemplary punishment for Mashal Khan's k
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Prominent leaders of political and religious parties, and members of civil society, have united together to condemn the killing of Mashal Khan and called for exemplary punishment for his murderers.
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Triple talaq related to social evils: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said triple talaq is not a religious issue but related to social evils.
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Russia: Blogger convicted for playing Pokemon Go in church
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yekaterinburg [Russia], May 11 (ANI): A Russian court on Thursday convicted a blogger for inciting hatred and violating religious feelings by playing the popular Pokemon Go game in a local church.
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Supreme Court to begin hearing on validity of triple talaq today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today commence its marathon hearing over a batch of pleas by Muslim women rejecting their religious convention of practicing triple talaq.
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Kanpur: 'Stone pelting' squad begins journey to Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): In a mission to support the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir, a squad of sadhus and Hindu priests from Jan Sena, a Kanpur-based religious organisation, began their journey to the Valley on Sunday, to respond to the stone pelting locals.
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Will not let RSS spread its roots in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] May 5 (ANI): Following the formation of the Dharmanirpeksha (Secular) Sevak Sangh (DSS), a youth organisation to counter the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and RSS, w
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AIMPLB has no religious and constitutional relevance: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Retorting to the claims of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) in connection with the practice of triple talaq, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday asserted that the nation does not need such a law board which has no religious or constitutional
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Madras HC grants Kamal Haasan interim stay on personal appearance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI): The Madurai Branch of the Madras High Court on Thursday granted an interim stay on the personal appearance of actor Kamal Haasan in connection with a case against him for allegedly hurting Hindu religious sentiments.
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