Pastor among four arrested in UP on alleged conversion charges

Pastor among four arrested in UP on alleged conversion charges

Moradabad, July 15 - Four persons, including a pastor from Uttarakhand, have been arrested in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district for allegedly converting people to Christianity by luring them on the pretext of giving benefits, police officials said.

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Nearly 3 lakh devotees perform Amarnath Yatra in 15 days

Nearly 3 lakh devotees perform Amarnath Yatra in 15 days

Jammu, July 14 - During the last 15 days since it started on June 29, nearly three lakh devotees performed Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 4,889 enthusiastic pilgrims left for Kashmir valley on Sunday.

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Akhara Parishad to issue I-cards for saints, seers in Maha Kumbh

Akhara Parishad to issue I-cards for saints, seers in Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, July 14 - For the first time in the Maha Kumbh, scheduled to be held in early 2025, saints and seers of different akharas will be given identity cards that will give them access to the Mela areas, said a top Akhara

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Church body writes to Bengal CM accusing TMC councillor of trying to occupy its property

Church body writes to Bengal CM accusing TMC councillor of trying to occupy its property

Kolkata, July 12 - The Diocese of Calcutta Church, an association of churches in Kolkata, on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accusing a local Trinamool Congress councillor of interfering in the land under the control of a church-run nursing

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2.80 lakh devotees performed Amaranth Yatra in 14 days

2.80 lakh devotees performed Amaranth Yatra in 14 days

Jammu, July 13 - Over 2.80 lakh devotees had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine during the last 14 days as another batch of 4,669 Yatris left for the Valley on Saturday.

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कुम्भकरण- एक सोया हुआ राम भक्त

कुम्भकरण- एक सोया हुआ राम भक्त

कुम्भकरण का नाम सुनते ही नींद सी आने लगती है| कुम्भकरण की छवि एक बहुत ही विशालकाय राक्षस की छवि के रूप में सामने आती है| कुम्भकरण का अर्थ होता है, घड़े के समान बड़े बड़े कान वाला व्यक्ति| कुम्भकरण के बारे में

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भगवान जगन्नाथ और तुलसीदास जी का दिव्य मिलन

भगवान जगन्नाथ और तुलसीदास जी का दिव्य मिलन

कैसे दिए भगवान जगन्नाथ ने तुलसीदास जी को दर्शनएक बार तुलसीदास जी को किसी ने बताया कि जगन्नाथ जी में साक्षात ईश्वर के दर्शन होते हैं। इस बात से प्रेरित होकर तुलसीदास जी अपने इष्ट देव के दर्शन के लिए जगन्नाथ पुरी की

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Amarnath Yatra: Over 2.66 lakh devotees have ‘darshan’

Amarnath Yatra: Over 2.66 lakh devotees have ‘darshan’

Jammu, July 12 - Over 2.66 lakh pilgrims have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra during the last 13 days as another batch of 4,434 devotees left for Kashmir on Friday.

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Odisha: Naveen Patnaik writes to CM over Adap Mandap Pahandi fiasco

Odisha: Naveen Patnaik writes to CM over Adap Mandap Pahandi fiasco

Bhubaneswar, July 11 - Odisha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi over the unfortunate mishap in which Lord Balabhadra slipped on the ‘Charamala’ (makeshift ramp) while being taken in ‘Pahandi’ from

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MP govt starts preparation for Ujjain’s Simhastha mela

MP govt starts preparation for Ujjain’s Simhastha mela

Bhopal, July 11 - As the month-long Simhastha (Kumbh) mela, the largest congregation of Hindus once in 12 years in Madhya Pradesh's religious city Ujjain nears, the state government has started the preparation.

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MVA should address lack of Muslim representation in Maha Legislature: SP MLA

MVA should address lack of Muslim representation in Maha Legislature: SP MLA

Mumbai, July 11 - Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Rais Shaikh on Thursday said that the representation of the Muslim community is lacking in the Maharashtra Legislature and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) should address this disparity.

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Sonakshi exudes boss lady vibes in wide-legged long trousers, blazer and shirt

Sonakshi exudes boss lady vibes in wide-legged long trousers, blazer and shirt

Mumbai, July 12 - Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who is currently on a promotional spree for her new spooky comedy 'Kakuda', shared pictures from her new photoshoot on Friday, exuding major boss lady vibes.

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AIMPLB may challenge SC verdict on maintenance to Muslim divorced women

AIMPLB may challenge SC verdict on maintenance to Muslim divorced women

Lucknow, July 12 - The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is preparing to challenge a recent Supreme Court ruling that mandates the payment of maintenance to Muslim divorcee women beyond the period of 'Iddat', an AIMPLB member said.

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Fire in 11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen contained, damage unclear

Fire in 11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen contained, damage unclear

Paris, July 11 - The spire of France's famous Rouen cathedral caught fire on Thursday, and while the blaze has been contained, the extent of the damage is yet to be ascertained, officials said.

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Sonam Kapoor is all set to attend Wimbledon women’s singles final in London

Sonam Kapoor is all set to attend Wimbledon women’s singles final in London

Mumbai, July 11 - Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor, who was recently seen in the streaming movie ‘Blind’, is set to make a dazzling appearance at the Women’s Singles Wimbledon finals 2024 on July 13 in London.

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11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen catches fire

11th-century cathedral in France’s Rouen catches fire

Paris, July 11 - Fire engulfed the spire of France’s famous Rouen cathedral on Thursday, local officials said.

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Prayagraj Maha Kumbh: Jal Police to keep pilgrims safe during holy dip

Prayagraj Maha Kumbh: Jal Police to keep pilgrims safe during holy dip

Prayagraj, July 11 - The Uttar Pradesh government will deploy Jal Police personnel, armed with modern gadgets to offer help to pilgrims arriving at the banks of the Ganga to take a holy dip in the Kumbh Mela 2025.

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Over 19,000 devotees have ‘darshan’ on 12th day of Amarnath Yatra

Over 19,000 devotees have ‘darshan’ on 12th day of Amarnath Yatra

Jammu, July 11 - Despite rain in the holy cave shrine area, over 19,000 devotees had ‘darshan’ on the 12th day of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra while another batch of 4,885 pilgrims left for Kashmir from here on Thursday.

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Nagpur dargah head appointed new chief of Maha State Minorities Commission

Nagpur dargah head appointed new chief of Maha State Minorities Commission

Mumbai, July 10 - Nagpur businessman and head of the Hazrat Baba Tajuddin Trust Pyare Jiya Khan took charge as the new Chairman of the Maharashtra State Minorities Commission in the presence of top dignitaries, officials said here on Wednesday.

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Unattended Kashmiri Pandit temple/shrine property be protected by state, orders J&K HC

Unattended Kashmiri Pandit temple/shrine property be protected by state, orders J&K HC

Srinagar, July 10 - In a judgement of far-reaching consequences, the J&K and Ladakh High Court has ordered that Kashmiri Hindu temples/shrines left unattended and vulnerable to encroachments and land mafia be protected by the state.

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