Quote of the Day by George Eliot: 'What do we live for, if it is not to…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous English Victorian novelistGeorge Eliot's profound quote, 'What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?', inspires readers. The celeb...
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Controversial Pakistani cleric arrested under Maintenance of Public OrderEngineer Muhammad Ali Mirza, a Pakistani cleric, was arrested in Punjab. Police detained him for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Or...
26 Aug, 2025, 09.34 PM IST
Putin attends Orthodox Easter service after declaring ceasefire in UkrainePresident Putin and Moscow Mayor Sobyanin attended an Easter service led by Patriarch Kirill, a staunch supporter of the war in Ukraine. De...
20 Apr, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Angry scenes as Israeli parliament votes on conscription lawThe proposed legislation, originally introduced by Gantz in 2022, aims to gradually integrate ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, a grou...
11 Jun, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Idols and idolatryA popular leader or public figure who inspires others is also called an idol. However, to refer to images and statues of gods and goddesses...
09 Feb, 2024, 10.54 PM IST
On Orthodox Christmas, Putin vows to back soldiers who 'defend' RussiaAmid Orthodox Christmas, President Putin pledges support to soldiers defending Russia, emphasizing their courage. The ongoing conflict in U...
07 Jan, 2024, 06.20 AM IST
Red cow, Life in Dead Sea: Three strange biblical events spark end-of-the-world speculationsIsrael-Palestine war: Conspiracy theorists in the Middle East are speculating that three recent events may be linked to biblical prophecies...
16 Oct, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
Taslima Nasrin: People bothered about atrocities in Palestine should focus on wrongs nearer homeBangladeshi poet Taslima Nasrin, known for her rebellious writings, believes that those who are concerned about the plight of Palestinians ...
15 Oct, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
Why Aurangzeb is so controversial? Here is everything you should know about the Mughal emperorAurangzeb Alamgir was a complex and polarizing figure who left an indelible mark on Indian history. As the longest-reigning Mughal emperor,...
11 Jun, 2023, 10.40 AM IST
A deeply divided Israel limps toward its 75th birthdayThe ultra-Orthodox community, and to a lesser extent the religious nationalist community run separate school systems that offer subpar educ...
23 Apr, 2023, 12.01 PM IST
Benjamin Netanyahu in lead after Israel voteIf the exit polls hold, it would mark a dramatic comeback for Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving premier, whose Likud party could be poise...
02 Nov, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
Time for governments to take a strong view against PFI, SDPI: Ram MadhavPFI and its political arm SDPI and their affiliates such as Campus Front of India have been accused of supporting Muslim women’s protests o...
01 Mar, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
Faith, freedom and anti-vaxxersThe problem govts face is that vaccine resistance is increasingly a kind of religious belief. There has always been a religious link to vac...
15 Jan, 2022, 11.02 PM IST
What will change under Israel's new government?If all goes according to plan, Israel will swear in a new government on Sunday, ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's record 12-year r...
11 Jun, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
View: Haji Ali episode exposes India's double standards on SabarimalaIn both cases the Supreme Court said no. Its stance was logical and consistent. That cannot be said of either the BJP or Congress.
28 Oct, 2018, 11.16 AM IST
Hinduism has room for all forms of beliefs: Supreme CourtThe bench also clarified that non-interference of the government in religious practices, in this case appointment of priests, did not mean ...
17 Dec, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Freedom of religion is enshrined in the Constitution of Kazakhstan: Nursultan NazarbayevEver since he became President following the break-up of USSR, Nazarbayev has promoted pluralism and secularism building on the Soviet lega...
08 Jul, 2015, 05.56 AM IST