Kanpur, Dec 26 (IANS) A Muslim woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was harassed and humiliated by her family and community for wearing a saffron stole over her naqab (veil).
Bhubaneswar, Dec 25 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday gave his nod to the establishment of a 'Special Security Battalion' for the fool-proof security of Shree Jagannath Temple, better crowd management and improved inflow of devotees at the 12th century shrine.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Veteran Akali leader Manjit Singh G.K. on Monday rejoined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), along with his entire Jago Party team, and vowed to work in tandem with Delhi SAD President Paramjit Singh Sarna to strengthen the party in the national capital.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Recent events and political upheavals in many European countries point to the increasing Islamophobic and anti-Islam right-wingers inching closer to power in these countries.
Shimla/Manali, Dec 25 (IANS) If you are heading to the hills of Himachal Pradesh this week to ring in New Year, get an advance booking of a hotel or a homestay unit before travelling, government officials said on Monday.
Imphal, Dec 24 (IANS) The collective call of church bodies to hold the coming Christmas in a low-key manner in view of the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur has curbed the spirit of festivity even as many prayed for peace in the trouble-torn state.
Colombo, Dec 24 (IANS) Sri Lankan police will provide extra security to churches and other places of worship on Sunday and Monday in view of Christmas, said a spokesman on Sunday.
Kabul, Dec 24 (IANS) The Afghan caretaker government's Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs (MoBTA) has resolved nearly 200 ethnic conflicts and feuds over the past year in the war-ravaged country, media reports said.
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 23 (IANS) With just hours left for Christmas, Kerala is all prepared to celebrate the Christmas.
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) A prominent Hindu temple in the US state of California has been vandalised by pro-Khalistan elements with anti-Modi graffiti, leaving the members of the community in shock.
