Mumbai, March 11 Actor and politician Khushboo Sundar, while speaking to IANS, has reacted to the ongoing controversy surrounding the World Cup trophy being taken to a temple after India's historic win against the New Zealand national cricket team on March 8th.Speaking exclusively to IANS...
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New Delhi, March 10 Enumerators will "record the religion as stated by respondents" during the 2027 Census, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said, "In the Census, the enumerator records all religions/sects/beliefs as stated...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 – Renowned historian and public intellectual K. N. Panikkar passed away here on Monday. He was 90 years old.He passed away at a private hospital here, where he had been receiving treatment for age-related ailments.Panikkar was widely regarded as one of India's...
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Mumbai, March 5 The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday approved a draft bill that makes conversion mandatory, requiring individuals to obtain permission from a competent authority before changing their religion.According to the bill, a person wishing to convert must give a 60-day notice and seek...
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Ahmedabad, March 5 Sanatan Dharma promotes social harmony and unity, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Thursday, asserting that discrimination based on caste harms both religion and society.Addressing a function at the Swaminarayan temple in Jetalpur village near here, he said that every...
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New Delhi, February 23 A group of former bureaucrats said on Monday that care must be taken to ensure that the 2027 Census fully records the population of various minority groups in the country, covering religion, caste, and tribe.In an open letter to the Registrar General and Census...
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Mumbai, February 22 – Following Anurag Kashyap's criticism of director Kamakhya Narayan Singh's "The Kerala Story 2" as a propaganda film, the filmmaker has responded, stating that Kashyap has become mentally weak.In a video posted on social media, Kamakhya said, "Anurag Kashyap has said that...
Bengaluru, February 21 Non-medical staff are just as important as doctors, and those working in the health sector must serve with humanity, rising above differences of caste and religion, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday.He was speaking after distributing appointment...
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New Delhi, February 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa on his birth anniversary, saying his noble thoughts will forever remain a source of inspiration.Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa was born on this day in 1836."Respectful tributes to...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Wednesday claimed that there were no castes within the Hindu religion, which was a higher-level "varna" itself, and that the British introduced the concept of caste when they conducted the first census in India...
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Lucknow, February 18 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday criticized the US and China, alleging that they tend to "eliminate those who stand in their way" and asserting that India has the solutions to many of the challenges facing the world.Addressing a Shodharthi...
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Mumbai, February 17 – Actress Shilpa Shirodkar shared glimpses from her visit to a Chinese temple in Mumbai on Tuesday, extending New Year greetings.In a post featuring herself praying at the Chinese temple, Shilpa wished everyone through her social media.She captioned the post as, “The...
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Mumbai, February 16 – Fitness enthusiast and actor Milind Soman and his wife, Ankita Konwar, gave a glimpse into their spiritually charged and high-energy past 36 hours on Monday, as they travelled between cities while observing a fast for Mahashivaratri.Sharing a series of pictures on social...
New Delhi, February 12 You cannot denigrate a section of society by using such a title, the Supreme Court remarked on Thursday while rapping filmmaker Neeraj Pandey on his film 'Ghooskhor Pandat'.The top court was hearing a plea seeking a stay on the release of the Manoj Bajpayee-starrer film...