President, prime minister greet people on Buddha Purnima
New Delhi, May 24: President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday greeted the countrymen on the eve of Buddha Purnima.
President greets people on Buddha Purnima
New Delhi, May 24: President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday greeted people on the eve of Buddha Purnima, saying Lord Buddha’s teachings were of eternal significance.
Khalid Mujahid: War on terror continues to terrorize (Comment)
Good luck to the UPA as it attempts to put a positive spin on its nine years in power.
Pope hopes China’s Catholics can pray without fear
Vatican City, May 24 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis hopes Chinese Catholics would be able to practise their faith freely and without fear, inviting them to stay loyal to the Vatican, whose authority is challenged by China’s Communist rulers.
Kashmir ‘preacher’ arrested for sexual exploiting four minors
Srinagar, May 21: A self-styled “religious preacher” was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district for repeated sexual exploitation of four minor girls at an institute he ran, police said Tuesday.
Governments failing to protect minorities, says US
Washington, May 21: US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed concern at global problems of discrimination and violence against religious groups, including Baha’is, Buddhists, Hindus, Jews, Christians, Muslims, and Sikhs besides increasing use of blasphemy and apostasy laws.
Kerala church says no to Chinese coffins
Thiruvananthapuram, May 20: A Kerala church has asked its followers not to use Chinese made coffins, saying they are not environment friendly.
Hilltop temple in Himachal opens
Shimla, May 19: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday inaugurated a hilltop temple in upper Shimla, reconstructed and restored at a cost of Rs.1.25 crore.
Rohtak administration gets disputed ashram vacated
Rohtak (Haryana), May 15: Scores of followers of controversial godman Rampal were Wednesday moved out of the Satlok Ashram at Karontha village near this Haryana town by the district administration to maintain law and order in the area.
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