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US-based retailers face wrath of Hindu community for selling 'Ganesh&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Two US-based online retailers have come under the scanner for offending the religious sentiments of the Hindu community by selling beer with Lord Ganesha's picture on its label and footwear sporting the Om symbol.
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Rijiju's statement aimed at religious polarization: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Asserting that Minister of State Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju's tweet about depleting Hindu population in Arunachal was aimed at religious polarization, the Congress on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to take note of former's remark.
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Milli Yakjehti Council to launch agitation for Hafiz Saeed's release
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 9 (ANI): The Milli Yakjehti Council, a circle of around 25 religious parties and groups, has decided to launch a protest from Friday for the release of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and protection of Islamic laws in the country.
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Pakistan Minister rules out change in blasphemy law
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Mohammed Yousuf has rejected news reports of the government planning to change the existing blasphemy law.
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FIR filed against Sidhu for 'outraging religious feelings' of Si
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab)[India], Jan. 27(ANI): The Punjab Police on Friday filed complaint against Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for outraging religious feelings of the Sikhs.
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SC to hear Asaram Bapu's plea in rape case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear the plea filed by self-styled religious figure Asaram Bapu, an accused in two rape cases.
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Rape case: Supreme Court to hear Asaram Bapu's plea tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear the plea filed by self-styled religious figure Asaram Bapu, an accused in two rape cases.
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ICC reprimands Tahir for breaching clothing regulations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 26 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reprimanded South African leg spinner Imran Tahir for lifting his shirt which sported the image of Pakistan religious preacher Junaid Jamshed during a wicket celebration in the second T20 International at
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Our tradition has always celebrated 'argumentative', not 'i
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday insisted that India's pluralism and her social, cultural, linguistic and religious diversity are the greatest strength of its citizens.
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EC asks CEOs to tighten noose over political parties seeking votes on reli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday requested the Chief Electorate Officers (CEOs) to take note of the Supreme Court's verdict of not seeking votes in the name of religion.
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'Inflammatory' pastor to preach to Trump ahead of swearing-in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): A pastor with a long history of inflammatory remarks against religious minorities including Muslims, Mormons, Catholics and even gays is scheduled to preach at a private service for Donald Trump and his family on Friday, shortly before the President-elect takes
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Rahul's statement is violating code of conduct, draws EC attention: B
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said that Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's statement of co-relating the symbol of Congress with religious gods such as Shiv, Guru Nanak, Buddha, Islam and Mahavir, draws Election Commission&#
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