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Who Is George Jacob Koovakad, Indian Priest Elevated To Cardinal By The Pope?
George Jacob Koovakad, 51, was officially inducted during a ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica, attended by clergy and dignitaries from around the world.
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'Matter Of Great Pride': PM Modi On Indian Priest's Elevation As Cardinal
Indian priest George Jacob Koovakad being elevated as a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis is a matter of great joy and pride for India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
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Fact Check: Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Was Not Defending Arrested Former ISKCON Priest
Several social media posts and reports by Indian news outlets claim that the lawyer defending former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was hacked to death in Bangladesh.
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Choose Leader Who Believes In 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam': Hindu Priest To Democrats
On the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the chants of "Om Shanti, Shanti" echoed in the hall and the priest conducting the prayers urged Americans to choose a leader who believes in the concept of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.
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Who Is Rakesh Bhatt, Hindu Priest Who Led Vedic Prayers At Democrat Event
A Hindu priest opened the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) with a traditional Vedic prayer, seeking blessings for a united country.
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Indian-Origin 'Guru' Sued For Millions Over Sexual Assault Allegations In UK
An Indian-origin "guru", who styles himself as the head priest of a religious society in England, is being sued for millions of pounds over sexual assault allegations brought by women who were his former "disciples".
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Netflix Removes Film 'Annapoorani' After Backlash
Netflix has removed an Indian language film from its platform after the movie faced a backlash on social media for depicting the daughter of a Hindu priest eating meat.
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Indian Chief Priest In Singapore Jailed For Pawning Temple Jewellery
The 39-year-old Indian chief priest of Singapore's oldest Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday for pawning over SGD 2 million (USD 1.5 million) of ceremonial jewellery repeatedly from a prominent temple, according to a report.
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Resolution Seeking Probe Into Stan Swamy's Death Introduced In US Congress
A resolution commemorating the life of Indian human rights defender Father Stan Swamy and seeking an independent investigation into the death of the Jesuit priest has been introduced in the US Congress, Congressman Juan Vargas has said.
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Kerala-Born Priest, Who Also Ran Marathons, Is England's Youngest Bishop
An India-born vicar, who grew up in a leprosy hospital in Bangalore where his mother was a nurse, has been consecrated as Bishop in the Church of England with a staff, or crozier, made of Indian rosewood.
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Mumbai Groom, Bareilly Bride, Priest In Raipur: The Big Zoom Wedding
As the pandemic upends industries around the world, India's $70-billion wedding industry has skidded to a stop in the midst of peak marriage season. Nuptials fixed months before on dates dictated by astrological charts have been hurriedly transformed into digital ceremonies over Zoom, YouTube and Google Hangouts. Gone are expensive hotel bookings a...
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Sikh Priest In California "Assaulted", Hate Crime Suspected
The priest of a gurdwara in California was allegedly assaulted on Thursday night in an apparent hate crime, media reports said on Friday.
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Prominent US Lawmakers Condemn Attack On Hindu Priest in New York
Several prominent US lawmakers and community leaders have strongly condemned the attack on a Hindu priest in New York, asserting that there is "zero tolerance" for hate or bigotry of any kind in the city.
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Indian Envoys In US Laud Authorities For Action In Hindu Priest Case
Top Indian diplomats in the US have expressed gratitude to the authorities for their support and quick action following the attack on a Hindu priest in the New York City borough of Queens.
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Hindu Priest Attacked Near Temple In US
A Hindu priest was attacked by a 52-year-old man while he was walking down the street in his religious garb near a temple in Floral Park, New York, according to a US media report.
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Who Is George Jacob Koovakad, Indian Priest Elevated To Cardinal By The Pope?
George Jacob Koovakad, 51, was officially inducted during a ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica, attended by clergy and dignitaries from around the world.
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'Matter Of Great Pride': PM Modi On Indian Priest's Elevation As Cardinal
Indian priest George Jacob Koovakad being elevated as a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis is a matter of great joy and pride for India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
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Fact Check: Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Was Not Defending Arrested Former ISKCON Priest
Several social media posts and reports by Indian news outlets claim that the lawyer defending former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was hacked to death in Bangladesh.
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Choose Leader Who Believes In 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam': Hindu Priest To Democrats
On the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the chants of "Om Shanti, Shanti" echoed in the hall and the priest conducting the prayers urged Americans to choose a leader who believes in the concept of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.
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Who Is Rakesh Bhatt, Hindu Priest Who Led Vedic Prayers At Democrat Event
A Hindu priest opened the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) with a traditional Vedic prayer, seeking blessings for a united country.
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Indian-Origin 'Guru' Sued For Millions Over Sexual Assault Allegations In UK
An Indian-origin "guru", who styles himself as the head priest of a religious society in England, is being sued for millions of pounds over sexual assault allegations brought by women who were his former "disciples".
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Netflix Removes Film 'Annapoorani' After Backlash
Netflix has removed an Indian language film from its platform after the movie faced a backlash on social media for depicting the daughter of a Hindu priest eating meat.
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Indian Chief Priest In Singapore Jailed For Pawning Temple Jewellery
The 39-year-old Indian chief priest of Singapore's oldest Hindu temple was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday for pawning over SGD 2 million (USD 1.5 million) of ceremonial jewellery repeatedly from a prominent temple, according to a report.
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Resolution Seeking Probe Into Stan Swamy's Death Introduced In US Congress
A resolution commemorating the life of Indian human rights defender Father Stan Swamy and seeking an independent investigation into the death of the Jesuit priest has been introduced in the US Congress, Congressman Juan Vargas has said.
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Kerala-Born Priest, Who Also Ran Marathons, Is England's Youngest Bishop
An India-born vicar, who grew up in a leprosy hospital in Bangalore where his mother was a nurse, has been consecrated as Bishop in the Church of England with a staff, or crozier, made of Indian rosewood.
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Mumbai Groom, Bareilly Bride, Priest In Raipur: The Big Zoom Wedding
As the pandemic upends industries around the world, India's $70-billion wedding industry has skidded to a stop in the midst of peak marriage season. Nuptials fixed months before on dates dictated by astrological charts have been hurriedly transformed into digital ceremonies over Zoom, YouTube and Google Hangouts. Gone are expensive hotel bookings a...
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Sikh Priest In California "Assaulted", Hate Crime Suspected
The priest of a gurdwara in California was allegedly assaulted on Thursday night in an apparent hate crime, media reports said on Friday.
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Prominent US Lawmakers Condemn Attack On Hindu Priest in New York
Several prominent US lawmakers and community leaders have strongly condemned the attack on a Hindu priest in New York, asserting that there is "zero tolerance" for hate or bigotry of any kind in the city.
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Indian Envoys In US Laud Authorities For Action In Hindu Priest Case
Top Indian diplomats in the US have expressed gratitude to the authorities for their support and quick action following the attack on a Hindu priest in the New York City borough of Queens.
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Hindu Priest Attacked Near Temple In US
A Hindu priest was attacked by a 52-year-old man while he was walking down the street in his religious garb near a temple in Floral Park, New York, according to a US media report.
