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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Sabarimala verdict on November 13

A five-judge constitution bench by a ratio of 4:1 had held that women of all age groups should be allowed entry into Kerala's Sabarimala Temple.

Oct 23, 2018

Bengaluru: Muslim woman denied houses for rent; accuses landlords of religious discrimination

"Only a fanatic and irrational Hindu house owner can judge me without even talking to me," she tweeted.

Oct 22, 2018

Apocalypse prediction? Draconid meteor shower a sign of God's imminent return, say these believers

Extreme Christian believers argue that the incredible Draconid shower that lit up the skies this year is the evidence of an imminent apocalypse

Oct 20, 2018

Opinion: Durga Puja greeting by PM Modi may cost BJP in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised the hackles of many a Bengali with a Twitter post wishing a happy Durga Ashtami, and it may cost his party – the BJP – dear in the upcoming elections in West Bengal.

Oct 19, 2018

Sabarimala unrest: Activist Trupti Desai detained by Pune police for seeking PM Modi's intervention

"I only wanted to tell Modi that you promised better days for women, but they are still unsafe...But now you remain silent?" Trupti asks.

Oct 19, 2018

Sabarimala head priest threatens to close temple doors if women enter, says 'I am with devotees'

The two women in body armour were forced to turn back after the head priest said that he will shut down the temple if women enter.

Oct 19, 2018

Sabarimala LIVE: Protests intensify as women wait to enter temple; section 144 imposed

It's the second day since the gates were opened to devotees. However, the protests have intensified and section 144 has been imposed in the region.

Oct 18, 2018

Sabarimala: Temple doors open but not for women amid violent protests and threats

This is the first time Sabarimala temple is opening after the landmark judgement by the Supreme Court that allowed women of all ages to enter the temple.

Oct 17, 2018

Sabarimala protest: 7 women ready to die if any woman enters temple, says Kerala Shiv Sena

"Our women activists will gather near the Pamba river on October 17 and 18 as part of a suicide group. When any young woman tries to enter Sabarimala, our activists will commit suicide."

Oct 14, 2018

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Meerut: Over 100 Dalit families barred from installing Goddess Kali idol; threaten to convert to Islam

The group who stopped the installation belong to the same caste as the Dalit families. They claim that they are part of the temple board even though they have no documentation to prove it.

Oct 12, 2018

Delhi school segregates Hindu and Muslim students in separate sections

The teacher-in-charge, who was appointed in July, is said to be behind the practice. The staff expressed their concerns over this but were told to not interfere.

Oct 10, 2018

Muslims pray at a mosque in Xinjiang region

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China against Muslims: Xinjiang authorities roll out anti-halal campaign

As many as 13 million Muslims living in the region are increasingly subjected to mass arbitrary detention, torture and mistreatment by the Chinese government, rights organisations have said.

Oct 10, 2018

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Mamata Banerjee gives Rs 28 crore for Durga Puja; Muslim groups retaliate, ask to double their stipend

Many influential Imams and clerics took to the streets to protest against the chief minister for giving money to the Hindus and not Muslims.

Oct 3, 2018

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Who is Trupti Desai? The gender rights activist says that she plans on visiting Sabarimala Temple soon

Desai is the founder of Bhumata Brigade, an organisation which fights for women's justice and fights corruption. She has welcomed the Supreme Court's order which stated that women can enter the Sabarimala Temple.

Sep 28, 2018

Jack Sparrow's character was inspired by Lord Krishna; are they really similar?

Jack Sparrow from the Pirates of the Caribbean series is inspired by Lord Krishna and they do have similarities. Read on to know more.

Sep 28, 2018

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