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On NDTV Jai Jawan, Aamir Khan Says He Is "Religious, But It Is..."
"Connecting to the larger consciousness is connecting to god," Aamir Khan said
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Uttarakhand Okays Revisions In Stricter Anti-Conversion Law With Heavy Fines
The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the anti-conversion law to make it harsher, with stringent provisions like punishment up to life imprisonment and heavy fines being added to the new bill.
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Mumbai's Pigeon Feeding Ban: How A Public Health Move Clashed With Faith
Science and faith have clashed in Mumbai, and pigeons are enjoying a feast. The shutdown of Mumbai's kabootarkhanas to prevent the public health hazard caused by pigeon droppings has triggered widespread protests
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R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Philosophy Behind Wearing Vibhuti On Forehead: "Nothing To..."
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed the reason behind applying vibhuti, the sacred ash used in Hindu religious practices, on his forehead.
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79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
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Viral: Indian Woman Living In South Korea Shares Struggle Of Finding Vegetarian Food
"People here get shocked when I tell them that I survive here by only eating vegetables," the content creator says.
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Massive Row Over Tamil Poet's "Lord Ram Lost His Mind" Remarks
Speaking at an event, Vairamuthu said that Lord Ram "lost his mind" after separating from his wife, Goddess Sita.
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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Spain Orders Town To Scrap Motion Restricting Muslim Festivities
Spain's leftist government ordered a town to drop a ban on religious celebrations in municipal sports facilities, a measure critics say was aimed at blocking longstanding Muslim festivities.
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President Murmu, PM Modi Extend Raksha Bandhan Wishes, Emphasise Bond Of Protection
Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers' wrists for protection are mentioned in Hindu religious texts.
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Syria's Minorities Demand For Constitution That Guarantees Pluralism
Hundreds of representatives of Syria's various ethnic and religious groups called Friday for the formation of a decentralised state and the drafting of a new constitution that guarantees religious, cultural and ethnic pluralism.
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Case Against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari For "Forcibly Entering" Temple
The Jharkhand Police on Friday said it has registered an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari and others for "forcibly" entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar on August 2 and hurting religious sentiments.
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3,582 In Bangladesh, 334 In Pak: India Flags Attacks On Hindus, Minorities
In a reply to a Rajya Sabha query, Mr Singh said the government regularly "follows" reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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2 Dead, Several Injured In Stampede At Religious Event In Madhya Pradesh
Two women were killed and nearly a dozen others hospitalised after a stampede at the overcrowded Kubereshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore on Tuesday, just a day ahead of the much-publicised Kanwar Yatra led by storyteller Pradeep Mishra.
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Probe Agency Arrests Conversion Gang Mastermind Chhangur Baba's Aide
A special PMLA court in Lucknow granted custody of Naveen Rohra, an alleged aide of Chhangur Baba, to the ED as part of a money-laundering investigation linked to an alleged illegal religious conversion racket in Uttar Pradesh, official sources said.
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On NDTV Jai Jawan, Aamir Khan Says He Is "Religious, But It Is..."
"Connecting to the larger consciousness is connecting to god," Aamir Khan said
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Uttarakhand Okays Revisions In Stricter Anti-Conversion Law With Heavy Fines
The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to the anti-conversion law to make it harsher, with stringent provisions like punishment up to life imprisonment and heavy fines being added to the new bill.
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Mumbai's Pigeon Feeding Ban: How A Public Health Move Clashed With Faith
Science and faith have clashed in Mumbai, and pigeons are enjoying a feast. The shutdown of Mumbai's kabootarkhanas to prevent the public health hazard caused by pigeon droppings has triggered widespread protests
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R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Philosophy Behind Wearing Vibhuti On Forehead: "Nothing To..."
Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa revealed the reason behind applying vibhuti, the sacred ash used in Hindu religious practices, on his forehead.
-
79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
-
Viral: Indian Woman Living In South Korea Shares Struggle Of Finding Vegetarian Food
"People here get shocked when I tell them that I survive here by only eating vegetables," the content creator says.
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Massive Row Over Tamil Poet's "Lord Ram Lost His Mind" Remarks
Speaking at an event, Vairamuthu said that Lord Ram "lost his mind" after separating from his wife, Goddess Sita.
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Indonesia Court Sentences 2 Men To Public Caning For Kissing, Hugging
An Islamic court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, after Islamic religious police caught them engaged in what the court deemed were sexual acts: hugging and kissing.
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Spain Orders Town To Scrap Motion Restricting Muslim Festivities
Spain's leftist government ordered a town to drop a ban on religious celebrations in municipal sports facilities, a measure critics say was aimed at blocking longstanding Muslim festivities.
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President Murmu, PM Modi Extend Raksha Bandhan Wishes, Emphasise Bond Of Protection
Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers' wrists for protection are mentioned in Hindu religious texts.
-
Syria's Minorities Demand For Constitution That Guarantees Pluralism
Hundreds of representatives of Syria's various ethnic and religious groups called Friday for the formation of a decentralised state and the drafting of a new constitution that guarantees religious, cultural and ethnic pluralism.
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Case Against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari For "Forcibly Entering" Temple
The Jharkhand Police on Friday said it has registered an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari and others for "forcibly" entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar on August 2 and hurting religious sentiments.
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3,582 In Bangladesh, 334 In Pak: India Flags Attacks On Hindus, Minorities
In a reply to a Rajya Sabha query, Mr Singh said the government regularly "follows" reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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2 Dead, Several Injured In Stampede At Religious Event In Madhya Pradesh
Two women were killed and nearly a dozen others hospitalised after a stampede at the overcrowded Kubereshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore on Tuesday, just a day ahead of the much-publicised Kanwar Yatra led by storyteller Pradeep Mishra.
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Probe Agency Arrests Conversion Gang Mastermind Chhangur Baba's Aide
A special PMLA court in Lucknow granted custody of Naveen Rohra, an alleged aide of Chhangur Baba, to the ED as part of a money-laundering investigation linked to an alleged illegal religious conversion racket in Uttar Pradesh, official sources said.
