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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami extends greetings on Govardhan Puja
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the residents of the state on the occasion of Govardhan Puja. Govardhan Puja is not only a religious festival but also a celebration that honors and expresses gratitude towards nature and farmers. May this sacred festival bring prosperity,
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US Congressmen Krishnamoorthi, Fitzpatrick introduce bipartisan resolution
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Brian Fitzpatrick on Tuesday (local time) introduced a bipartisan resolution in the US House of Representatives to recognise the religious and historical significance of Diwali, which began on October 20.
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"Religious hatred, divisive politics must be met with decisive and resound
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The RDJ leader highlighted that the entire Mahagathbandhan allience has been advocating for a return to politics that prioritises improving livelihoods, creating employment opportunities, strengthening social security, and building a robust healthcare framework.
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Trinidad and Tobago embraces plan for Ram Mandir as Hindu heritage gains m
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath announced the government's strong support for the initiative during discussions with religious leaders, including representatives who facilitated the arrival of a Ram Lalla idol replica from Ayodhya earlier this year.
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UAE: Bin Bayyah calls for establishment of global ethical framework for AI
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Abdallah Bin Bayyah, , Chairman of the UAE Council for Fatwa and President of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace, called for the establishment of a global ethical framework for artificial intelligence (AI) that brings together religious, intellectual, and scientific leaders, as well as tec
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China detains Taiwanese Taoists in escalating crackdown on religious freed
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's SEF warned I-Kuan Tao followers against visiting China, citing arrests of at least 16 Taiwanese for practicing their faith since 2019. Luo Wen-jia said detainees were not involved in politics and urged caution, highlighting China's lack of religious freedom and repression of indepen
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China accused of torturing Tibetan monk as dam protests face brutal suppre
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The London-based human rights group Tibet Watch has raised alarm over the worsening condition of Gonpo Tsering, the abbot of Yena Monastery in Shiba village, who is reportedly fighting for his life at a hospital in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The 45-year-old religious leader was subjected to
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Odisha: Devotees throng Shree Jagannath Temple during Kartik month in Puri
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Devotees from across the country have gathered Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri during the auspicious month of Kartik.
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"Matter is settled...not commenting on it any further": Kerala Education M
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday said that he did not want to comment further on the hijab issue in St. Rita's school, Kochi, as the matter is "settled" and saying more "could only create unnecessary issues."
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Increase police patrolling in crowded areas, markets, and religious sites
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued strict instructions regarding festivals and celebrations, stating that not even the slightest negligence will be tolerated during festivals and all officers should remain active in the field, an official release from Uttar Pradesh CMO said.
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"Where do BJP folks respect constitution?": Owaisi criticises Rajasthan's
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"Rajasthan's new law completely bans religious conversion. If you want to change your religion, you will have to seek permission from the Collector Sahib, and a public notice with your name and photo will be displayed. Such a notice is tantamount to inviting lynching," Owais posted on X.<
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UN report raises alarm over China's transnational human rights violations
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to the report, the UN has expressed concern over China's cross-border operations targeting dissidents, human rights defenders, and members of ethnic and religious minorities abroad. These activities reportedly include harassment, surveillance, intimidation, and forced returns, ofte
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