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Madhya Pradesh IAS Officer's Remark On Temple Loudspeakers Sparks Row
Senior IAS officer Shailbala Martin's social media post questioning the public address system installed at temples causing noise pollution has sparked a controversy in Madhya Pradesh with religious groups calling for protests against the officer.
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How Yemen's Houthi Rebels Got Hold Of Ballistic Missiles To Attack Israel
The group, officially known as Ansar Allah, evolved from a grassroots religious movement in the 1990s to a powerful militia with sophisticated weapons.
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Protest Outside Sonia Gandhi's House Over Rahul Gandhi's Sikh Remarks
A BJP-backed Sikh group is holding a protest march to the residence of Congress's Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, objecting to Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the US on religious freedom enjoyed by the community in the country.
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US Calls On China To End Repression Of Uyghurs, Religious Minority Groups
The US State Department expressed disappointment on Friday, on the second anniversary of a United Nations report on human rights in Xinjiang, and called on China to take action and end the current repression of Muslim Uyghurs.
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Minority Groups Have Equal Stake In Democracy: US Envoy To India
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Wednesday said efforts should be made to ensure that every section of society including ethnic or religious minorities feels that it has an equal stake in a country's democracy.
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223 Hindu Pilgrims From Pak Immerse Ashes Of Ancestors In Ganga In Haridwar
A group of 223 Hindu pilgrims from the Sindh province of Pakistan embarked on a religious journey to India.
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"Big Win For Persecuted Minorities": US-Based Advocacy Group Welcomes Centre's CAA Move
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), a US-based advocacy group, welcomed the formal notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India and said that the decision is a 'big win' for the persecuted religious minorities.
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Bajrang Dal Protests After Teacher Takes Away Tripura Student's Wristband
Members of right-wing group Bajrang Dal staged a protest at a private Christian missionary-run school in Tripura's capital Agartala today after a teacher allegedly prohibited a student from wearing a wristband adorned with a religious symbol.
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Pope Francis Unable To Complete Speech, Says "Have A Touch Of Bronchitis"
Pope Francis was unable to complete a speech on Friday, complaining of "a touch of bronchitis" during an address to a group of French religious communications experts at the Vatican.
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Archaeologists Discover a Hidden Ancient Language Dating Back 3,000 Years
In Turkiye, a clandestine text emerges from ancient clay tablets dating back to the Hittite Empire in the second millennium BCE.
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"Unfortunate And Serious": Kerala Chief Minister On Serial Blasts
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday termed as "unfortunate" and "serious" the blast at a convention centre of a Christian religious group in Kalamassery in Kochi in the morning.
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Protesters, Cops Clash In Agra After Anti-Encroachment Drive At Religious Group's Campus
Protesters clashed with the police during an anti-encroachment drive in Uttar Pradesh's Agra today. The police had to baton-charge the crowds after they came under attack from stone-throwers.
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Goa Principal Suspended After Taking Students On School Trip To Mosque
The principal of a private school in Goa's Vasco was suspended by the school board after a group of students were taken to a mosque and asked to perform religious rituals.
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Hindu Outfit Leader, Seers Offer Prayers At Nuh Temples Amid Tight Security
Amid tight security that included house arrests and restrictions on people entering communally sensitive Nuh district, some members from Hindu groups offered prayers at key temples on Monday but were stopped from holding a full-scale religious yatra.
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Interfaith Couples Blackmailed, Videos Shared Online, 3 Arrested In Gujarat
Three persons were arrested in Vadodara in Gujarat for allegedly targeting interfaith couples, harassing them and uploading their videos on social media in order to cause enmity among religious groups, a police official said on Monday.
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Madhya Pradesh IAS Officer's Remark On Temple Loudspeakers Sparks Row
Senior IAS officer Shailbala Martin's social media post questioning the public address system installed at temples causing noise pollution has sparked a controversy in Madhya Pradesh with religious groups calling for protests against the officer.
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How Yemen's Houthi Rebels Got Hold Of Ballistic Missiles To Attack Israel
The group, officially known as Ansar Allah, evolved from a grassroots religious movement in the 1990s to a powerful militia with sophisticated weapons.
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Protest Outside Sonia Gandhi's House Over Rahul Gandhi's Sikh Remarks
A BJP-backed Sikh group is holding a protest march to the residence of Congress's Sonia Gandhi in Delhi, objecting to Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the US on religious freedom enjoyed by the community in the country.
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US Calls On China To End Repression Of Uyghurs, Religious Minority Groups
The US State Department expressed disappointment on Friday, on the second anniversary of a United Nations report on human rights in Xinjiang, and called on China to take action and end the current repression of Muslim Uyghurs.
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Minority Groups Have Equal Stake In Democracy: US Envoy To India
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Wednesday said efforts should be made to ensure that every section of society including ethnic or religious minorities feels that it has an equal stake in a country's democracy.
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223 Hindu Pilgrims From Pak Immerse Ashes Of Ancestors In Ganga In Haridwar
A group of 223 Hindu pilgrims from the Sindh province of Pakistan embarked on a religious journey to India.
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"Big Win For Persecuted Minorities": US-Based Advocacy Group Welcomes Centre's CAA Move
The Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA), a US-based advocacy group, welcomed the formal notification of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in India and said that the decision is a 'big win' for the persecuted religious minorities.
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Bajrang Dal Protests After Teacher Takes Away Tripura Student's Wristband
Members of right-wing group Bajrang Dal staged a protest at a private Christian missionary-run school in Tripura's capital Agartala today after a teacher allegedly prohibited a student from wearing a wristband adorned with a religious symbol.
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Pope Francis Unable To Complete Speech, Says "Have A Touch Of Bronchitis"
Pope Francis was unable to complete a speech on Friday, complaining of "a touch of bronchitis" during an address to a group of French religious communications experts at the Vatican.
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Archaeologists Discover a Hidden Ancient Language Dating Back 3,000 Years
In Turkiye, a clandestine text emerges from ancient clay tablets dating back to the Hittite Empire in the second millennium BCE.
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"Unfortunate And Serious": Kerala Chief Minister On Serial Blasts
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday termed as "unfortunate" and "serious" the blast at a convention centre of a Christian religious group in Kalamassery in Kochi in the morning.
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Protesters, Cops Clash In Agra After Anti-Encroachment Drive At Religious Group's Campus
Protesters clashed with the police during an anti-encroachment drive in Uttar Pradesh's Agra today. The police had to baton-charge the crowds after they came under attack from stone-throwers.
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Goa Principal Suspended After Taking Students On School Trip To Mosque
The principal of a private school in Goa's Vasco was suspended by the school board after a group of students were taken to a mosque and asked to perform religious rituals.
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Hindu Outfit Leader, Seers Offer Prayers At Nuh Temples Amid Tight Security
Amid tight security that included house arrests and restrictions on people entering communally sensitive Nuh district, some members from Hindu groups offered prayers at key temples on Monday but were stopped from holding a full-scale religious yatra.
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Interfaith Couples Blackmailed, Videos Shared Online, 3 Arrested In Gujarat
Three persons were arrested in Vadodara in Gujarat for allegedly targeting interfaith couples, harassing them and uploading their videos on social media in order to cause enmity among religious groups, a police official said on Monday.
