Religion

Kiren Rijju to Naqvi: 'What if Mizos Say Mizoram Land of Jesus?'

He said that forcing one's belief and practices on another in not good.

May 27, 2015

Beef Ban: Justice Katju Calls Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi 'Idiot'

In his Facebook post, Justice Katju says, 'I am a Hindu, and I have eaten beef, and will again eat it.'

May 22, 2015

Mumbai: Diamond Export Company Denies Job to Muslim MBA Graduate, Says 'We Hire Only Non-Muslims'

The victim, Zeshan Ali Khan, is planning to file a case against the company.

May 21, 2015

Mother Teresa to be Declared Saint in September 2016 [PHOTOS]

On 19 October 2003, Pope John Paul-II had announced Mother Teresa as "Blessed Teresa of Calcutta".

May 18, 2015

Iraqi government forces battle Isis in Ramadi

Isis Takes Full Control of Iraq's Ramadi after Security Forces Withdraw Positions

The Iraqi security forces withdrew from army's 8th Brigade on Sunday after Isis attack.

May 18, 2015

Karachi Terror Attack: Who are Shia Ismailis and Why are They Targeted?

43 Shia Ismailis were killed in Karachi on Wednesday.

May 13, 2015

Al-Qaeda India Wing Chief Says War on against Muslims due to Modi's Words, Other Factors

AQIS chief Asim Umar said that Indian PM Narendra Modi had called "for Muslims to be burnt alive".

May 4, 2015

Thrissur Pooram 2015: Where to Watch Vedikettu (Fireworks) Live [VIDEO]

People all over Kerala are set to celebrate Thrissur Pooram on Wednesday, 29 April.

Apr 28, 2015

Pamela Anderson writes to Oommen Chandy not to use elephants for Thrissur Pooram

Thrissur Pooram 2015 Controversy: Pamela Anderson Writes to Kerala CM Oommen Chandy

Anderson has offered to donate money for making 30 life-sized, realistic and portable elephants out of bamboo and papier-mache instead of live elephants.

Apr 27, 2015

Thrissur Pooram 2015: Sample Fireworks on Monday: How and Why it is Celebrated? [VIDEO]

Thiruvambadi and Paramekkavu temples will display their sample vedikettu (fireworks) on Monday, 27 April.

Apr 27, 2015

India's First Muslim Housing Portal Started by AMU, IIT Alumni Gets 1 Lakh Visitors

The website was an initiative to address discrimination towards Muslim community while buying or seeking flat on rents.

Apr 19, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Expat Professor Fired for Insulting Islam

An expat professor was fired from his job after he insulted Islam and some religious rituals in front of his students.

Apr 16, 2015

Agra: Unidentified Men Vandalise Church, Wrap Dog Chain around Statue of Mother Mary

The police believe this is handwork of someone with sick mentality.

Apr 16, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Marriage Aid Applicants Need to Prove They Pray 5 Times a Day

A new rule by the Ministry of Social Affairs in Saudi Arabia makes it mandatory for candidates to get a 'prayer attestation' by an imam.

Apr 15, 2015

Rampur: Over 800 Valmikis Embrace Islam to Prevent Demolition of Their Houses

But UP minister Azam Khan's media-in-charge said the conversion won't stop the demolition.