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Ancient Scrolls Found in Qumran Caves Unlock Secrets of Jewish History and Biblical Texts
Discovered near the Dead Sea, the Qumran scrolls contain ancient biblical texts and writings from a Jewish sect, likely the Essenes. Archaeological and AI research shows the scrolls' origins stretch back over 2,000 years, offering rare insight into Second Temple Judaism. Their preservation in the caves continues to fuel historical and religious sch...
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Free Artificial Limbs, Treatment For Persons With Disabilities At Maha Kumbh
Nestled amid tents of various sects and religious groups is a camp by Narayan Seva Sansthan, a Jaipur-based charitable organisation working for the differently-abled.
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"Tolerance" Festival In Bangladesh Cancelled After Islamist Threats
A Bangladeshi mystic sect promoting religious tolerance has cancelled their popular music festival after Islamist threats, the latest victim of turbulent religious relations since a student-led August revolution.
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The Controversy Around Aamir Khan's Son's Debut Film, Decision Likely Today
The fate of Netflix film 'Maharaj', set to mark the debut of Aamir Khan's son Junaid, hangs in balance with a Vaishnavite sect alleging that it misrepresents their religious beliefs.
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Pune University Starts 'Ganesh Atharvashirsha' Course; Some Term Move Inappropriate, Wrong Trend
The move has been opposed by some segments for its religious overtones for which the SPPU has put out a notification claiming that is was based on the philosophy of the 'Ganpatya sect' and not on religion.
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Year After Controversial Meet, Islamic Sect Chief Yet To Join Probe
A year after Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz in Nizamuddin West came under criticism for holding a religious congregation amid the COVID-19 outbreak, its cleric Maulana Saad Kandhalvi against whom a case was registered in connection with the incident is yet to join the probe despite several notices by Delhi Police.
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Foreigners Made "Scapegoat" Over Covid: Court On Islamic Sect Event
The foreign nationals who attended a religious event at Delhi's Nizamuddin in March were "virtually" persecuted and blamed for spreading coronavirus as part of a propaganda, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court observed on Friday, dismissing cases filed against 29 foreigners.
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Delhi High Courts Seeks Reply On Islamic Sect Members' Request For Accomodation
The Delhi High Court Monday asked the centre, Delhi government and police to reply to a plea by several foreign nationals, who are connected to the Islamic Sect Tablighi Jamaat and had participated in the religious congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz event earlier this year amid the coronavirus outbreak, seeking permission to add three more places of...
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64 Foreign Islamic Sect Members Arrested In Bhopal
Over 60 foreign nationals, who are members of Tablighi Jamaat, have been arrested by police for participating in various religious programmes of the organisation in violation of Foreigners Act and under the Indian Penal Code, a senior officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Police Raids Islamic Sect Chief's Farmhouse In Uttar Pradesh
The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has raided a farmhouse of Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhavli, who was charged for organising a religious congregation in New Delhi in violation of COVID-19 lockdown orders, officials said on Thursday.
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Ancient Scrolls Found in Qumran Caves Unlock Secrets of Jewish History and Biblical Texts
Discovered near the Dead Sea, the Qumran scrolls contain ancient biblical texts and writings from a Jewish sect, likely the Essenes. Archaeological and AI research shows the scrolls' origins stretch back over 2,000 years, offering rare insight into Second Temple Judaism. Their preservation in the caves continues to fuel historical and religious sch...
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Free Artificial Limbs, Treatment For Persons With Disabilities At Maha Kumbh
Nestled amid tents of various sects and religious groups is a camp by Narayan Seva Sansthan, a Jaipur-based charitable organisation working for the differently-abled.
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"Tolerance" Festival In Bangladesh Cancelled After Islamist Threats
A Bangladeshi mystic sect promoting religious tolerance has cancelled their popular music festival after Islamist threats, the latest victim of turbulent religious relations since a student-led August revolution.
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The Controversy Around Aamir Khan's Son's Debut Film, Decision Likely Today
The fate of Netflix film 'Maharaj', set to mark the debut of Aamir Khan's son Junaid, hangs in balance with a Vaishnavite sect alleging that it misrepresents their religious beliefs.
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Pune University Starts 'Ganesh Atharvashirsha' Course; Some Term Move Inappropriate, Wrong Trend
The move has been opposed by some segments for its religious overtones for which the SPPU has put out a notification claiming that is was based on the philosophy of the 'Ganpatya sect' and not on religion.
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Year After Controversial Meet, Islamic Sect Chief Yet To Join Probe
A year after Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz in Nizamuddin West came under criticism for holding a religious congregation amid the COVID-19 outbreak, its cleric Maulana Saad Kandhalvi against whom a case was registered in connection with the incident is yet to join the probe despite several notices by Delhi Police.
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Foreigners Made "Scapegoat" Over Covid: Court On Islamic Sect Event
The foreign nationals who attended a religious event at Delhi's Nizamuddin in March were "virtually" persecuted and blamed for spreading coronavirus as part of a propaganda, the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court observed on Friday, dismissing cases filed against 29 foreigners.
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Delhi High Courts Seeks Reply On Islamic Sect Members' Request For Accomodation
The Delhi High Court Monday asked the centre, Delhi government and police to reply to a plea by several foreign nationals, who are connected to the Islamic Sect Tablighi Jamaat and had participated in the religious congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz event earlier this year amid the coronavirus outbreak, seeking permission to add three more places of...
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64 Foreign Islamic Sect Members Arrested In Bhopal
Over 60 foreign nationals, who are members of Tablighi Jamaat, have been arrested by police for participating in various religious programmes of the organisation in violation of Foreigners Act and under the Indian Penal Code, a senior officer said on Saturday.
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Delhi Police Raids Islamic Sect Chief's Farmhouse In Uttar Pradesh
The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has raided a farmhouse of Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhavli, who was charged for organising a religious congregation in New Delhi in violation of COVID-19 lockdown orders, officials said on Thursday.
