Quote of the Day by Japanese philosopher Masao Abe, ‘It is not that I am empty, but rather that Emptiness is I’Japanese philosopher Masao Abe's quote, 'Emptiness is I,' redefines the self in Zen Buddhism. It signifies that our identity isn't fixed bu...
23 Feb, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
- Sant Kabir is for all
Sant Kabir, a key figure in the Bhakti movement, offered solace through his simple verses, critiquing social injustices and religious hypoc...
01 Jul, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Pakistan issues 154 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj templesThe Pakistan High Commission has issued 154 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit the Shree Katas Raj temples in Punjab, Pakistan. The visit is...
21 Feb, 2025, 09.59 PM IST
Buddhist values are the binding force for Asian nations: First Asian Buddhist SummitThe first Asian Buddhist Summit concluded in New Delhi. The summit saw participation from 32 countries. Over 160 international participants...
07 Nov, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
‘Bigg Boss OTT 3’: Devoleena Bhattacharjee lashes out at Payal Malik for taking a dig at her interfaith marriagePreviously, the star of 'Saath Nibhana Saathiya' criticized the trio as "shameless" and accused them of glorifying polygamous marriages, wh...
05 Jul, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
View: CAA is not a threat to Indian MuslimsThe act has been the subject of much controversy and debate, with some arguing that it discriminates against Muslims and violates India's s...
15 Mar, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
View: The new anti-conversion requirements intrude into a private zone of both intimacy and faithUttar Pradesh’s new Ordinance, released late last month with much fanfare, is, in fact, a near replica of recent laws from Himachal Pradesh...
04 Dec, 2020, 12.02 AM IST
External Affairs Minister listening to only harsh language these days: Sushma SwarajSwaraj's remarks came against the backdrop of being viciously trolled on social media for days over the controversy surrounding the issuanc...
10 Jul, 2018, 09.28 PM IST
Tolerance a pragmatic formula for conflict-free society: Hamid AnsariAnsari said tolerance is a pragmatic formula for functioning of a conflict-free society and made a strong pitch for inter-faith dialogue to...
12 Jan, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
Prince Charles presented with UK Jain temple's Ahimsa AwardThe Institute of Jainology was established in London with an aim to promote Jain principles of compassion and non-violence towards all livi...
23 Jan, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
Easy to start a fire but difficult to extinguish it, says Naseem Ahmad of NCM"I have great faith in the tradition of inter-faith understanding between communities. It is not easy to eradicate this tradition."
01 Oct, 2014, 09.28 AM IST
Jaipur Foot patron D R Mehta to get Clairmont Lincoln Ahimsa award in USIn 1975, Mehta set up Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), a charitable organization based in Jaipur that provides artificial ...
29 Sep, 2014, 06.48 PM IST
Teachings of Jesus Christ can help end war and conflictHamid Ansari today said following Jesus Christ's teachings could eliminate war and conflict in the world and thereby help establish durable...
17 Aug, 2013, 01.35 PM IST
Sunday ET: Wisconsin gurdwara shooting: Sikh diaspora raises questions of their identity in the WestSikh diaspora has produced both prominent public figures in the West and raised complex questions of identity and multiculturalism.
12 Aug, 2012, 07.23 AM IST
- Tony Blair Faith Foundation keen to rope in Indian schools, universities
The foundation which already has a presence in about 80 schools in the country is seeking to "expand the programme significantly", Tony Bla...
27 Sep, 2011, 04.56 PM IST
- Amritsar, Mumbai looks like on Obama's India schedule
President Obama's upcoming November visit to India might lack a silken touch given the wrinkles currently bedeviling US-India relations, bu...
18 Sep, 2010, 09.00 AM IST
- Obama appoints Indian American to his inter faith council
The US President, Barack Obama, today appointed an Indian American to his new advisory council on inter faith relationships.
05 Feb, 2009, 11.55 PM IST