Ladakh observes complete shutdown, accuses Centre of 'dilly dallying' over pending demandsLadakh observed a complete shutdown Tuesday as residents protested alleged broken promises by the Union home ministry. Hundreds gathered in...
Nagrasu gurdwara crisis enters 4th day: Army deployed, drones monitoring; here's what's happeningA tense standoff at Uttarakhand's Nagrasu Gurdwara entered its fourth day as Nihang Sikhs, armed with traditional weapons, continue to dema...
Quote of the day by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer: 'Five minutes after birth, they decide your name, nationality and sect. Then you spend the rest of your life defending what you did not choose...' How much of your identity did you actually choose? Father of philosophical pessimism asksGerman philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer's quote of the day encourages reflection on the identities people inherit rather than select for the...
Nihangs storm Rudraprayag gurdwara, take devotee hostage over arrested membersArmed Nihangs held a Sikh devotee hostage atop a Rudraprayag gurdwara for over 24 hours, demanding the release of four sect members arreste...
Indian proverb of the day: ‘Everything happens at its own pace. The gardener may water with a hundred pots, but the fruit arrives only in its season’ - A timeless lesson on the power of patience and believing in timeAn old saying reminds us that patience is a virtue. Effort is important, but some results take time. This wisdom is relevant today with ins...
A tale of two minorities: Why India never saw anti-Jainism like Europe's anti-semitismA comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...
Mirwaiz of Kashmir says violence and force is weakness while dialogue is the path to peaceMirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized dialogue for peace and prosperity. He recalled his father, Mirwaiz Farooq, who abhorred violence and champio...
Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as Bengal's first BJP chief ministerSuvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal's ninth chief minister on Saturday. He leads the state's first BJP government. Governor RN Ravi a...
Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Bengal’s first BJP Chief Minister at historic Brigade rallySuvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal. Five other ministers were also sworn in at a grand ceremony. Pri...
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB to Supreme CourtThe Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that courts cannot judge religious beliefs, which must be determined by the f...
New Zealand religious sect Two by Two accused of child abuse, MP Hamish Campbell admits family link with groupA religious group in New Zealand, known as Two By Two, faces scrutiny following allegations of child abuse. Authorities in New Zealand, Aus...
Rahul Gandhi initiated into Lingayat sect in KarnatakaAfter a conversation with Lingayat seers of various mutts, the seer of Muruga Mutt, Shivamurthy Muruga Sharana initiated Gandhi into Lingay...
Need to compile literature on Nath sect: Adityanath"The Nath sect is very rich in terms of literature and followers. One could find signs of the Nath sect in countries like Pakistan, Afghani...
Spiritual leaders, sects may sway Gujarat voters for PM Narendra ModiWhile Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has started visiting temples in the state, Modi has systematically cultivated a relationship with heads ...
LK Advani attends Satsang at Radha Soami Sect BeasAdvani held a meeting with the Sect chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon early this morning and later visited the Langar (community kitchen).
- Curfew like situation in old city area of Lucknow
Curfew like situation prevailed in the old parts of Lucknow on Thursday, a day after clashes between two sects of a religious group which l...
- Government bans religious sect in Congo
The government of Congo said Saturday it has banned a religious sect after clashes between its members and police left at least 68 people d...