New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) As Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad (51), a priest from Kerala, is set to be elevated as Cardinal by Pope Francis, Prime Minister’s Office lauded the development "as a matter of immense pride for India".
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) Another temple of the International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has been burned down in neighbouring Bangladesh in Dhaka, said the vice-president and spokesman of ISKCON-Kolkata Radharaman Das on Saturday.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court has notified a three-judge Special Bench to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the validity of certain provisions of Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
Agartala, Dec 5 (IANS) The Tripura Gousia Samiti, a Muslim socio-religious organisation in the northeastern state, on Thursday demanded the ending of atrocities on Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and disrespect to the Indian national flag.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) As crores of people gear up for 'Maha Kumbh 2025' in Prayagraj that begins on January 13, companies from India as well as abroad are fighting for space to showcase their presence during the 45-day mega event -- the largest religious gathering in the world.
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cleared a high-level Indian delegation to witness the ordination of Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad as a cardinal by the Pope at a function to be held in the Vatican City on Saturday, said former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh expressed confidence that Mahakumbh 2025 will play a pivotal role in showcasing India’s rich cultural heritage and Sanatan traditions globally.
Prayagraj, Dec 4 (IANS) In a bid to make Maha Kumbh 2025 an unforgettable experience, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has planned a series of grand cultural events blending spirituality, tradition, and entertainment.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Islamic cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan on Wednesday said that the unrest and turmoil in strife-torn Bangladesh is alarming and worrisome and also expressed his readiness to visit the South Asian nation to stop atrocities against Hindu minorities.
Imphal, Dec 3 (IANS) Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of the Meitei community, on Tuesday urged the central government to secure the India-Myanmar border and dismantle the infrastructure of militant outfits in the state.
