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Salman Rushdie put on ventilator, likely to lose one eye, facing difficulty in breathing

Because of his 1988 work "The Satanic Verses", a fatwa was issued against Rushdie by then-Iranian revolutionary leader Ayatollah Khomeini calling for the author's death.

Aug 13, 2022

This year's Amarnath Yatra concludes, Chhari-"Mubarak" reaches holy cave [details]

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performs "Samapan Pooja" to mark the end of this year's Yatra. Barring the incident of cloudburst, which claimed the lives of 15 devotees, Yatra passed off peacefully.

Aug 12, 2022

J&K Congress divided over demand to restore Article 370 [details]

Restoration of Article 370 is impossible; Congress leaders appear to be reconciled with reality.

Aug 8, 2022

Muharram processions held peacefully in Kashmir amid restrictions [details]

After directions of the High Court, the Srinagar administration imposes certain restrictions to ensure the safety and security of devotees and citizens.

Aug 7, 2022

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Rocket alert in Jerusalem, with residents reporting explosions [details]

For the first time since the beginning of the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, there was also a rocket alarm in Jerusalem on Sunday.

Aug 7, 2022

7 Things You Must Do When Travelling To The Philippines

The Philippines is a country with a rich culture and history. There are many things to see and do, and it can be overwhelming at first.

Aug 5, 2022

J&K's development attracts UAE's top conglomerates; a new dawn for UT [details]

J&K is now a new investment destination; cuts red tape, lays red carpet [details]

J&K is no longer a sleeping biz destination; emerging as a top destination for foreign, and domestic investments.

Aug 4, 2022

Har Ghar Tiranga: MP govt to hoist 1.50 cr Tri-colours on 75th Independence Day [details]

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday reviewed the preparation of 'Har Ghar Tiranga' (Tri-colours at every home) programme, a Centre's initiative to mark 75th anniversary of Independence Day.

Jul 31, 2022

Amarnath Yatra: Chhari Mubarak brought to Srinagar's Shankaracharya temple for prayers [details]

Amid chanting of Vedic hymn, Sadhus who accompanied Chhari-Mubarak participated in the prayers that lasted for more than two hours. Collective prayers were also offered for the peace and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 28, 2022

K'taka HC serves notice to state Govt on promulgation of ordinance on Anti-Conversion law

Debate on Anti-Conversion Bill is back in Karnataka with the High Court accepting a PIL and issuing a notice to ruling BJP on the implementation of the law by promulgating an ordinance.

Jul 23, 2022

Overconfidence bolsters anti-scientific views, study finds

Historically, the scientific community has relied on educating the public in order to increase agreement with scientific consensus. New research from Portland State University suggests why this approach has seen only mixed results.

Jul 21, 2022

K'taka hijab row: Muslim girl students protest outside B'luru college

13 Muslim institutions in K'taka seek Govt nod to set up PUC colleges allowing hijab

13 applications so far have sought consent to open PU colleges (first and second PUC) in the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada from where the agitation for hijab began in Karnataka.

Jul 20, 2022

K'taka: Infighting in Cong escalates; both Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah eye CM post

The infighting in Congress in Karnataka has come out in open with both party's state unit president D.K. Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah staking their claim to the post of the Chief Minister, if the Congress is elected to power in the state.

Jul 19, 2022

Dalai Lama and his association with Ladakh

The people of Ladakh consider His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, the supreme religious leader of Tibetan Buddhism and regard him as the living incarnation of the Buddha.

Jul 17, 2022

Dalai Lama reaches Ladakh amid China's objections; gets rousing welcome [details]

Hundreds of people lined both sides of the roads of Leh to welcome the Tibetan spiritual leader.

Jul 15, 2022

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