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DU College's mandatory course on Bhagavad Gita irks teachers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In an email to the teaching staff, college principal SP Aggarwal wrote: "This course is in line with the setting up of the Indian Knowledge System Centre at the college. In view of this, it is our responsibility to first sensitise ourselves through such programmes."
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A fortnight on, internet still banned in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid sectarian tensions between Shias and Sunnis in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, the local administration continues to suspend all internet services in the region causing inconvenience to the residents.
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Violence in Manipur has hampered education to a great extent: Hengjen vill
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Terming the sectarian violence in Manipur as "unfortunate", Hengjen village chief Kammang Khongdum on Tuesday said that the education of students has hampered since the ethnic clashes erupted.
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Despite Home Minister's 4-day visit, situation didn't change: Chhattisgarh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Noting the unabated sectarian violence in Manipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that despite Union Home Minister Amit Shah's four-day visit to the northeastern state the situation did not change.
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Catholic Bishops feel threatened, insecure following school shootings in P
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Police stationed an officer outside the school's gate due to sectarian concerns. On the other hand, on May 17, a police officer named Alam Khan opened fire on a school van, killing two girls (one of whom was only nine years old) and injuring five others and an adult. The officer was arrested
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Over 100 social media accounts blocked in Pakistan over 'anti-state' activ
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Police officers said that, so far, 106 social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have been blocked through the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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High Court refuses to stay release of 'The Kerala Story' film
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Asserting that secular Kerala society will accept the film for what it is, the High Court today asked petitioners how the movie, which it observed is fiction and not history, would creates sectarianism and conflict in the society?.
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Sectarian, Ethnic violence on rise in Pakistan's Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In Pakistan, Sectarian and ethnic violence has become a regular affair and is on a constant rise as security forces recovered arms and ammunition in the Chaman district of Balochistan, according to Geo News.
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Shias live in terror as sectarian violence increases in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Shias feel more vulnerable to prejudice and persecution as perception shifts, and as a result, Shia killers feel more confident attacking them.
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Congress Chief remembers Swami Vivekananda, extends greetings to nation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Swami Vivekananda believed in Bharat Jodo, said Congress party chief Mallikarjun Kharge
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Pakistan: Student killed over resistance to robbery in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As the crime chart continues to climb in Pakistan, a student was gunned down in North Karachi over resistance to robbery, reported Dunya TV on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Coal miners suffer terrorism, violence and brutality in Balochis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Despite being a mineral-rich province of Pakistan, Balochistan is ignored by the government and the coal miners suffered the most. Miners witnessed workplace accidents as they work in the high-risk zone and seek attention.
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