The city of Haifa, in Israel, holds a deep-rooted connection with India—one that it remembers and celebrates even today. On Thursday, 6 September, Haifa celebrated the centenary year of its liberation from the Ottoman rule and honoured Indian soldiers who had sacrificed their lives during the campaign….
September 10, 2018 Authorities in China have embarked on a large-scale and systematic campaign against the country’s Muslim minority, sending a staggering one million Uighurs to internment camps. People showing any adherence to Islam in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region – praying, fasting, abstaining from alcohol or pork, growing a long beard, or wearing Islamic clothing […]
Islamic clerics have announced the expulsion of UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Waseem Rizvi for allegedly making objectionable statements against Islam in the past. According to the reports, Waseem Rizvi is accused of saying that homosexuality is prevalent Madrasas across the country…..
September 10, 2018 Not surprisingly, the successfully concluded World Hindu Congress in Chicago has raised the hackles of the organized anti-Hindu mafia in India. Some have accused the event of being casteist, others communal. From what I saw of the actual event on the internet, the WHC called for a universal Hindu unity. I can […]
September 9, 2018 Mindfulness — a meditative practice that focusses on paying attention to the present moment — can increase person’s tolerance to pain, a study has found. Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine in the US analysed data obtained from a study published in 2015 that compared mindfulness meditation to placebo analgesia. They […]
September 9, 2018 The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday reacted sharply to Independent MLA PC George’s ‘prostitute’ remark against a Kerala nun, who has accused Jalandhar-based Bishop Franco Mullackal of raping her 13 times over a period of two years from 2014. In an interaction with the media on Saturday, the independent lawmaker […]
September 9, 2018 A day after hitting the streets seeking justice for a nun who was allegedly raped by Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mullakal, the group of agitating nuns on Sunday alleged Kerala director general of police (DGP) Loknath Behra was sabotaging the ongoing inquiry and said they will move the court. The National Commission for […]
September 9, 2018 The Tamil Nadu cabinet recommended the release of all seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case to the governor under article 161 of the Constitution. The development came on Sunday after the Supreme Court last week directed Tamil Nadu governor Banwarilal Purohit to take a decision on a petition filed by […]
On Saturday, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy launched a verbal assault on Rahul Gandhi’s Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. In conversation with Zee Media, Subramanian Swamy mocked Rahul Gandhi by saying that real Hindus don’t feel the need to promote their pilgrimage and he was misusing his trip……