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"Made-Up Conversion Story": Tribal Girls After Bail To Kerala Nuns
Kumari Lalita Usendi, her voice firm but emotional, says she feels good that she has been proven innocent. "Jyoti Sharma sent bhaiya and sister to jail without any proof. Today we got bail, and it feels good," Ms Usendi said.
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Row Over Students' Demand To Offer Namaz In Kerala's Church-Run College
A row has erupted in Kerala over a section of students protesting the denial of permission to perform 'namaz' inside the premises of a church-run college at Muvattupuzha near Kochi, which was opposed by the BJP and organisations of Catholic church me
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Amid 'Love Jihad' Debate, Church Screens 'The Kerala Story' For Teens
Amidst a raging row over national broadcaster Doordarshan airing the controversial Bollywood movie 'The Kerala Story', a Catholic diocese in Kerala has screened the film for teenagers as part of an "intensive training programme."
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Kerala Catholic Priest Suspended From Vicar Duty Hours After Joining BJP
Catholic priest under the Idukki diocese of the Syro-Malabar church was relieved of his duties as vicar on Monday, hours after he joined the BJP.
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Amit Shah Meets Archbishop Andrews Thazhath During Kerala visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, a senior bishop of the Catholic church, during his visit to Kerala on Sunday.
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For Adani Port In Kerala, Support From Some, Fierce Opposition From Others: 10 points
The Kerala police on Wednesday said they will not allow a Hindu group close to the ruling BJP to march in support of a mega $900-million port by the Adani Group amid tension over protests led by Catholic priests.
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29 Kerala Cops Injured After Anti-Seaport Protesters Attack Police Station
A mob of agitators led by the Latin Catholic church Sunday night attacked Vizhinjam police station in protest against the construction of Adani port.
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BJP Chief Holds Closed-Door Meeting With Kerala Catholic Priests: Report
BJP chief JP Nadda had a couple of days ago met a few top Catholic priests in Kottayam district of Kerala, sources said.
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Kerala Court Grants Bail To Priest And Nun Convicted In Sister Abhaya Murder Case
The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted bail to a Catholic priest and a nun convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 21-year old Sister Abhaya, whose body was found in the well of a convent in Kottayam in 1992.
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After Bishop's Acquittal In Rape Case, Nuns Say They Will File Appeal
A court in Kerala on Friday acquitted Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal of the charges of raping a nun, triggering emotional reactions from nuns who support the survivor, while the jubilant priest urged followers to "praise the lord and be happy"
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Court Reduces Priest's Jail Term To 10 Years In Kerala's Kottiyoor Rape Case
The Kerala High Court reduced the jail term of former Catholic priest Robin Vadakkumchery in the Kottiyoor rape case to 10 years from 20 years by altering the charges from Section 376 (2) to Section 376 (1).
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CPM's Prakash Karat Accuses BJP Of Creating Communal Divide In Kerala
Senior CPI (M) leader Prakash Karat on Friday accused the BJP of creating a communal divide by whipping up Islamophobia in Kerala and and urged the Catholics to be aware.
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Wrong To Link Narcotics Crimes To Particular Religion: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reiterated his opposition to the "narcotic and love jihad" remark by a Catholic Bishop in the state and said that attributing crimes related to narcotics to a particular religion is wrong.
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Kerala Chief Minister Slams Catholic Bishop's "Narcotics, Love Jihad" Remarks
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today rejected outright the "narcotic and love jihad" remarks by a Catholic Bishop, saying the southern state is a firm terrain of secularism and society would take strong stand against those who try to upset it
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Love And Narcotic Jihad Exists In Kerala, Claims Catholic Bishop
A Catholic bishop on Thursday triggered a controversy, saying that Christian girls were largely falling prey to "love and narcotic jihad" in Kerala and wherever arms cannot be used, extremists were using such methods to destroy the youth belonging to
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"Made-Up Conversion Story": Tribal Girls After Bail To Kerala Nuns
Kumari Lalita Usendi, her voice firm but emotional, says she feels good that she has been proven innocent. "Jyoti Sharma sent bhaiya and sister to jail without any proof. Today we got bail, and it feels good," Ms Usendi said.
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Row Over Students' Demand To Offer Namaz In Kerala's Church-Run College
A row has erupted in Kerala over a section of students protesting the denial of permission to perform 'namaz' inside the premises of a church-run college at Muvattupuzha near Kochi, which was opposed by the BJP and organisations of Catholic church me
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Amid 'Love Jihad' Debate, Church Screens 'The Kerala Story' For Teens
Amidst a raging row over national broadcaster Doordarshan airing the controversial Bollywood movie 'The Kerala Story', a Catholic diocese in Kerala has screened the film for teenagers as part of an "intensive training programme."
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Kerala Catholic Priest Suspended From Vicar Duty Hours After Joining BJP
Catholic priest under the Idukki diocese of the Syro-Malabar church was relieved of his duties as vicar on Monday, hours after he joined the BJP.
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Amit Shah Meets Archbishop Andrews Thazhath During Kerala visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, a senior bishop of the Catholic church, during his visit to Kerala on Sunday.
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For Adani Port In Kerala, Support From Some, Fierce Opposition From Others: 10 points
The Kerala police on Wednesday said they will not allow a Hindu group close to the ruling BJP to march in support of a mega $900-million port by the Adani Group amid tension over protests led by Catholic priests.
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29 Kerala Cops Injured After Anti-Seaport Protesters Attack Police Station
A mob of agitators led by the Latin Catholic church Sunday night attacked Vizhinjam police station in protest against the construction of Adani port.
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BJP Chief Holds Closed-Door Meeting With Kerala Catholic Priests: Report
BJP chief JP Nadda had a couple of days ago met a few top Catholic priests in Kottayam district of Kerala, sources said.
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Kerala Court Grants Bail To Priest And Nun Convicted In Sister Abhaya Murder Case
The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted bail to a Catholic priest and a nun convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 21-year old Sister Abhaya, whose body was found in the well of a convent in Kottayam in 1992.
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After Bishop's Acquittal In Rape Case, Nuns Say They Will File Appeal
A court in Kerala on Friday acquitted Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal of the charges of raping a nun, triggering emotional reactions from nuns who support the survivor, while the jubilant priest urged followers to "praise the lord and be happy"
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Court Reduces Priest's Jail Term To 10 Years In Kerala's Kottiyoor Rape Case
The Kerala High Court reduced the jail term of former Catholic priest Robin Vadakkumchery in the Kottiyoor rape case to 10 years from 20 years by altering the charges from Section 376 (2) to Section 376 (1).
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CPM's Prakash Karat Accuses BJP Of Creating Communal Divide In Kerala
Senior CPI (M) leader Prakash Karat on Friday accused the BJP of creating a communal divide by whipping up Islamophobia in Kerala and and urged the Catholics to be aware.
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Wrong To Link Narcotics Crimes To Particular Religion: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reiterated his opposition to the "narcotic and love jihad" remark by a Catholic Bishop in the state and said that attributing crimes related to narcotics to a particular religion is wrong.
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Kerala Chief Minister Slams Catholic Bishop's "Narcotics, Love Jihad" Remarks
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today rejected outright the "narcotic and love jihad" remarks by a Catholic Bishop, saying the southern state is a firm terrain of secularism and society would take strong stand against those who try to upset it
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Love And Narcotic Jihad Exists In Kerala, Claims Catholic Bishop
A Catholic bishop on Thursday triggered a controversy, saying that Christian girls were largely falling prey to "love and narcotic jihad" in Kerala and wherever arms cannot be used, extremists were using such methods to destroy the youth belonging to
