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Hafiz Saeed sends Pakistan foreign minister Rs 10 crore defamation notice

Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed has sent a Rs 10-crore defamation notice to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif for his remarks in New York. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

Xinjiang banning Quran? China asks Muslims to turn in holy book and prayer mats or face severe punishment

The notices also say that apart from the Quran and prayer mats, people must also hand in any religious reading matter as well as things that have the "Islamic moon and star symbol on it."

Sep 29, 2017

Blackview BV4000: Most affordable dual-camera rugged smartphone; Key features, specs and price

Blackview BV4000 is the most affordable rugged smartphone with a dual-camera setup currently available in the market.

Sep 27, 2017

This bizarre Madurai temple ritual forces minor girls to stay with priest and parade half-naked for 7 km!

Authorities have issued orders to allow girls to cover their bodies so that they are not harassed or abused.

Sep 27, 2017

Will Rajinikanth join hands with the BJP? Here's what Kamal Haasan says

Kamal Haasan states that the BJP will be a suitable ally for Rajinikanth.

Sep 26, 2017

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh set to make a film on surgical strikes

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh often spoke of 'naked sex workers,' never met same woman twice, says relative

The latest revelation comes from Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's relative Bhupinder Singh Gora, who said that he often spent time with women and spoke of "naked sex workers."

Sep 26, 2017

Rahul Gandhi flubs Indira Canteen, calls it Amma Canteen

Refused open-jeep roadshow, Rahul's Gujarat campaign begins with bullock-cart yatra

Rahul Gandhi will begin his day by offering prayers at Dwarkadheesh Krishna temple, from where he will drive to Jamnagar, interacting with locals at educational institutions, women and businessmen.

Sep 25, 2017

Soon, you won't be able to enter Karnataka temples in jeans, T-shirt

The new dress code will bar devotees from entering temples wearing jeans, shorts or t-shirts. Women should wear saree or salwar kameez while panche or pants and shirt is for men.

Sep 24, 2017

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Hindu girl's Islam conversion case riles Kerala: Women's Commission to approach SC

The Kerala State Women's Commission on Sunday decided to approach the Supreme Court in the controversial Hadiya case. Read to know more.

Sep 24, 2017

Kerala priest Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil rescued from ISIS captivity in Yemen to reach India soon

Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil was rescued from Yemen on September 12.

Sep 23, 2017

A new Rohingya refugee woman cries as they arrive near the Kutupalang makeshift Refugee Camp, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

India using chilli sprays, stun grenades to dissuade Rohingya influx

Over 420,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since August 25, when an attack by Rohingya insurgents on Myanmar security forces triggered a counteroffensive killing at least 400 people.

Sep 23, 2017

Who is French businessman Rachid Nekkaz? Meet 'Zorro of Niqab' who paid $360,000 burqa ban fines

French businessman Rachid Nekkaz is battling the burqa (face veil) ban in the country by paying fines from his pocket.

Sep 22, 2017

Calcutta HC rescinds Mamata Banerjee's order prohibiting Durga idol immersion on Muharram

The order allowed the immersion of the idols till midnight on all days, including Muharram.

Sep 21, 2017

Durga immersion ban on Muharram: Calcutta HC flays Mamata government, says do not create divide

The court issued the statement after the Mamata Banerjee government banned immersion of Durga idols on the day of Muharram, October 1, citing law and order situation.