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Ram indulged in drinking and also killed a Shudra sitting in penance, says Kannada author; BJP wants action 

Ruling BJP in Karnataka and host of people associated with the far right groups have slammed Kannada writer Kallahalli Sannegowda Bhagawan’s remarks on Lord Ram with several complaints filed against the scholar. Bhagawan on Friday…

Gujarat court says cow urine cures diseases, dung protects from radiation; sentences 22-yr-old to life

A Gujarat court handed out life imprisonment to a 22-year-old man for transporting cows ostensibly for slaughter and listed out utilities of the excreta of the animal apparently to substantiate the quantum of punishment. Sessions…

Bihar Minister refuses to withdraw controversial statement on Ramcharitmanas

Patna: Bihar Education Minister Chandrashekhar Yadav on Thursday refused to withdraw his controversial statement on Ramcharitmanas. “There are five to six ‘Chand’ of Ramcharitmanas’s Sundar Kand and Uttar Kand which are objectionable and I have…

Temple Trust to finalise design of Lord Ram statue

Ayodhya: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirath Kshetra Trust has asked top sculptors in the country to send their models for the statue of Ram Lalla (Lord Ram in the form of a child) for the under…

Chhattisgarh: Mob vandalizes church, attacks Christian families; senior cop among others hurt

In yet another attack on Christian community, a mob of 400-500 people allegedly vandalized a church and attacked families belonging to the minority community leaving many people injured. Among the injured also include a senior…

BJP govt in Karnataka set to bring bill to ban halal meat. Key points

The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) will soon introduce a bill in the Karnataka assembly to prohibit the sale and circulation of halal meat in shops and restaurants in across the state. On the other hand,…

Jain community opposes ‘tourist destination’ tag for Parasnath Hil

  Ranchi: People of the Jain community all over the country are protesting against government’s move to declare Parasnath Hill located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand a tourist destination. In the last one week,…

US asks India to uphold its commitment to religious freedom

Our annual report on international religious freedom outlines some of the concerns we’ve taken note of when it comes to India: Ned Price ‘We encourage and will continue to encourage the Indian government to hold…

SC’s ruling for remuneration to imams a ‘violation of Constitution’, says CIC

‘Tax payers money will not be used to favour any particular religion’ Following Babri Masjid demolition, Narasimha Rao announced several sops to Muslims, including salaries to the imams Hindu right wing groups have kept making…

DCW issues notice to Jama Masjid for ban diktat, Bukhari says restrictions on impropriety, vulgarity

The administration of Delhi’s iconic Jama Masjid has put up notices outside the main gates banning the entry of girls and women, whether alone or in groups. The notice announcing the ban was put on…

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