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The Ultimate Anti-Aging Secret Is Not A Pill But Your Social Life
In a new American study of over 2,000 adults, researchers looked at the strength and consistency of peoples social connections, things like family relationships, involvement in community or religious groups, emotional support
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British Sikh Group Prepares For Judicial Review Of Islamophobia Definition
A British Sikh organisation opposed to a proposed definition of Islamophobia that it fears would be discriminatory to other communities and religious faiths is preparing to mount a legal challenge against the government if such a move goes ahead.
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Trump's $100,000 Fee For H-1B Visas Faces Lawsuit From Health Care Providers, Professors
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan
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Ex-Kerala Police Chief Joins RSS, Calls Sangh "Unifying Force"
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is a "unifying force", said former Kerala Police chief Jacob Thomas as he joined the right-wing outfit as a full-time 'pracharak'. "People in Kerala are not against the RSS," the former top cop asserted.
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Ranchi's Vatican City-Themed Durga Puja Pandal 'Conversion Ploy', Alleges Right Wing Group
A Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, with the theme of 'Vatican City', has angered the Vishwa Hindu Parishad which alleged that it has been done to "hurt religious sentiments of Hindus" and encourage conversion
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After Row Over "I Love Muhammad", "I Love Mahadev" Posters Surface In UP
A counter-campaign has emerged in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi after weeks of controversy around posters proclaiming "I Love Muhammad". Religious leaders took to the streets on Tuesday with placards reading "I Love Mahadev".
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Dalit Men 'Beaten' Over Temple Entry In Rajasthan's Churu
A group of Dalit men was allegedly assaulted for attempting to enter a temple during a religious procession at a village in Rajasthan's Churu district.
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Adani Cement Creates World Record For Largest Religious Temple Raft Foundation
Adani Cement, along with its Group associate M/s PSP Infra, has accomplished a historic engineering feat at Umiya Dham near Ahmedabad, completing the world's largest religious temple raft foundation casting.
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"Embraced Terrorism To Protect...": Jaish Member Sinks Pak On Terror Links
A religious event in Pakistan's Balakot tehsil last week - ostensibly focusing on the life and teachings of Prophet Mohammed - has been red-flagged for anti-India and pro-jihad sentiments and slogans.
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Massive Clashes In Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur, Durg Over Alleged Conversions
In Bilaspur, nearly 300 people had gathered for a meeting of the Christian community when Hindu organisations staged demonstrations outside, accusing the group of carrying out religious conversions.
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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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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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Bajrang Dal Members Assault Group Over Alleged Conversion Charges
The victims had gathered to address the media regarding allegations of forced religious conversions.
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University Expels Bangladeshi Student Over Clash On Serving Non-Veg Food On Shivratri
A Bangladeshi scholar was expelled from the South Asian University and a fine of Rs. 5000 was imposed on the students' mess secretary for serving non-vegetarian food on Maha Shivratri, officials said on Friday.
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Lathi Charge, Case Against 16 After Attempt To Divert Muharram Procession Route In Ujjain
Tensions flared during a Muharram procession in Ujjain's Begumbagh area when a group of men allegedly broke police barricades and attempted to divert the religious procession from its pre-approved route.
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The Ultimate Anti-Aging Secret Is Not A Pill But Your Social Life
In a new American study of over 2,000 adults, researchers looked at the strength and consistency of peoples social connections, things like family relationships, involvement in community or religious groups, emotional support
-
British Sikh Group Prepares For Judicial Review Of Islamophobia Definition
A British Sikh organisation opposed to a proposed definition of Islamophobia that it fears would be discriminatory to other communities and religious faiths is preparing to mount a legal challenge against the government if such a move goes ahead.
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Trump's $100,000 Fee For H-1B Visas Faces Lawsuit From Health Care Providers, Professors
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan
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Ex-Kerala Police Chief Joins RSS, Calls Sangh "Unifying Force"
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is a "unifying force", said former Kerala Police chief Jacob Thomas as he joined the right-wing outfit as a full-time 'pracharak'. "People in Kerala are not against the RSS," the former top cop asserted.
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Ranchi's Vatican City-Themed Durga Puja Pandal 'Conversion Ploy', Alleges Right Wing Group
A Durga Puja pandal in Ranchi, with the theme of 'Vatican City', has angered the Vishwa Hindu Parishad which alleged that it has been done to "hurt religious sentiments of Hindus" and encourage conversion
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After Row Over "I Love Muhammad", "I Love Mahadev" Posters Surface In UP
A counter-campaign has emerged in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi after weeks of controversy around posters proclaiming "I Love Muhammad". Religious leaders took to the streets on Tuesday with placards reading "I Love Mahadev".
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Dalit Men 'Beaten' Over Temple Entry In Rajasthan's Churu
A group of Dalit men was allegedly assaulted for attempting to enter a temple during a religious procession at a village in Rajasthan's Churu district.
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Adani Cement Creates World Record For Largest Religious Temple Raft Foundation
Adani Cement, along with its Group associate M/s PSP Infra, has accomplished a historic engineering feat at Umiya Dham near Ahmedabad, completing the world's largest religious temple raft foundation casting.
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"Embraced Terrorism To Protect...": Jaish Member Sinks Pak On Terror Links
A religious event in Pakistan's Balakot tehsil last week - ostensibly focusing on the life and teachings of Prophet Mohammed - has been red-flagged for anti-India and pro-jihad sentiments and slogans.
-
Massive Clashes In Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur, Durg Over Alleged Conversions
In Bilaspur, nearly 300 people had gathered for a meeting of the Christian community when Hindu organisations staged demonstrations outside, accusing the group of carrying out religious conversions.
-
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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Jews Deboarded From Plane Due To Their Religion? France Begins Probe
French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish.
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Bajrang Dal Members Assault Group Over Alleged Conversion Charges
The victims had gathered to address the media regarding allegations of forced religious conversions.
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University Expels Bangladeshi Student Over Clash On Serving Non-Veg Food On Shivratri
A Bangladeshi scholar was expelled from the South Asian University and a fine of Rs. 5000 was imposed on the students' mess secretary for serving non-vegetarian food on Maha Shivratri, officials said on Friday.
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Lathi Charge, Case Against 16 After Attempt To Divert Muharram Procession Route In Ujjain
Tensions flared during a Muharram procession in Ujjain's Begumbagh area when a group of men allegedly broke police barricades and attempted to divert the religious procession from its pre-approved route.
