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Prayers in all places of worship suspended for 4 weeks in UAE to combat co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 17 (WAM/ANI): The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority and the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments temporarily suspended prayers in all places of worship across the UAE from March 16, for a period of four weeks out of concern for pu
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At Purani Dilli, communities gather to keep alive tradition of celebrating
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): From historic monuments to some of the most ancient worship places, the narrow streets of Old Delhi behold a lot of what constitutes the soul of the national capital.
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Security heightened for Pakistani pilgrims visiting Ajmer Urs
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Additional security will be deployed for Pakistani devotees visiting Ajmer for the 808th Urs of Khwaja Garib Nawaz Moinuddin Chishti. About 260 Pakistani worshippers are scheduled to visit the city on the annual pilgrimage after a gap of two years.
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In this Tamil Nadu temple, only women perform pooja, even during menstruat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): A unique temple in India-- "Ma Linga Bhairavi" in Coimbatore allows women, "Bairagini Ma" and "Upashika" to worship the Goddess, even during menstruation.
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MP: Shivraj Chouhan performs puja at place where Chhatrapati Shivaji Mahar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sausar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday visited Sausar town in Chhindwara district and worshipped at the place where the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was eliminated by the state authorities.
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K'taka tableau on R-Day depicts 'work is worship' philosophy of Basaveshwa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): On the occasion of the 71st Republic Day, Karnataka state's tableau depicted the philosophy of Basaveshwara and the concept of Anubhava Mantapa (Centre for Experience), which was the socio-religious centre that existed in the present-day Basava Kalyana of Bi
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Nepal's Swasthani Brata Katha: A festival about fasting, reading, discipli
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 14 (ANI): Donned in marron red outfits, women here gathered at the banks of Salinadi river on early Tuesday morning to take dips and worship Lord Madhav Narayan.
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Sikh protesters outside Pakistan embassy, say attack on place of worship w
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) and Akali Dal on Saturday staged a protest over the recent mob attack on one of the holiest Sikh shrines, Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, in Pakistan.
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Shimla-based Christ Church to ring historic worship call bell for first ti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): After a long gap of 35 years, people in Shimla will get to hear the sound of a 150-year-old worship call bell at Christ Church, which has been dysfunctional for decades.
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Shah worships at Baba Baidyanath Dham in Jharkhand
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday worshipped at Baba Baidyanath Dham, one of the Dwadash Jyotirlingas here in Deoghar.
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Right to worship cannot outweigh rights of religious groups: SC on Sabarim
Updated : 6 years, 6 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, 6 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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