Number of Christians in England falls below 50% for first time as Muslims, Hindus rise
For the first time in a census of England and Wales, less than half of the population (46.2 percent, 27.5 million people) described themselves as 'Christian'.
Nov 29, 2022, 21:57 PM IST
Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks direction to amend IPC, CrPC to stop religious conversions
Forced religious conversion may pose a danger to national security and impinge on the religious freedom of citizens, SC had earlier said and asked the Centre to step in and make sincere efforts to tackle the "very serious" issue.
Nov 23, 2022, 19:59 PM IST
125 years old St. Lukes Church, Will reopen on Christmas.
There is good news for the people of the Christian community living in Kashmir. The 125-year-old St. Luke's Church is being reopened on Christmas. The church was closed for 30 years.
Dec 22, 2021, 18:20 PM IST
Indians are tolerant, enjoy religious freedom, Islam rising fastest and Christians to remain the largest religious group in the world: Pew study
The Pew Research Center survey took a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. According to the Pew survey, people of all six major religious groups - Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists- overwhelmingly believe they are very free to practice their faiths.
Jul 01, 2021, 14:20 PM IST
Mumbai: ''Agarbatti causes pollution, Noise Pollution due to Shankhnaad - Not allowed to perform pooja''
As per the family's claim the Hindus are not allowed to perform pooja as per their rituals. They say ''Agarbatti causes pollution and noise pollution is caused due to Sankhnaad". All of this is happening in 'Hindu Hriday Samrat' Bal Thackeray's city Mumbai, which is now ruled by his son Uddhav Thackeray. Will he take any action?
Jan 24, 2020, 11:00 AM IST
There's a fear among Hindus and Christians says Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
According to a report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, There's a fear among Hindus and Christians.
Oct 04, 2019, 07:06 AM IST
China tightens restrictions on religious freedom
China says it is facing a growing threat from domestic cults and radical Islam but critics have accused Beijing of a broader pattern of harassment, detention and abuse.
Sep 08, 2017, 16:32 PM IST
Supreme Court to commence hearing from tomorrow on triple talaq
The Supreme Court will commence hearing from tomorrow on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices among Muslims.
May 10, 2017, 20:15 PM IST
Pope Francis leads mass for thousands of Egyptian Catholics
A crowd of about 15,000 people cheered and released yellow and white balloons with Pope Francis, flanked by security, circling the Cairo stadium on a golf cart.
Apr 29, 2017, 15:48 PM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari greets nation on Easter
Vice President Hamid Ansari has extended his greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Easter and hoped the festival brings peace and harmony the country.
Apr 16, 2017, 09:38 AM IST
Yogi Adityanath government to hold mass wedding of poor Muslim girls, will give them Rs 20,000
It's a big decision by Yogi Adityanath-led UP government.
Apr 13, 2017, 20:51 PM IST
'Ghar wapsi': 53 families return to Hindu religion as part of 'Christianity-free' campaign of RSS
As a part of 'ghar wapsi', at least 53 families have returned to Hindu fold as a part of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s 'Christianity-free' campaign in Jharkhand.
Apr 11, 2017, 18:40 PM IST
Indian imam to be repatriated from Singapore over offensive remarks
The Imam had last week apologised in front of Christian, Sikh, Taoist, Buddhist and Hindu representatives, saying that he was "filled with great remorse".
Apr 06, 2017, 12:59 PM IST
Singapore deports Indian imam Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel for hate speech against Jews and Christians
It's nothing less a crackdown for those who give controversial and divisive speeches to spread hatred.
Apr 04, 2017, 10:25 AM IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister admits Hafiz Saeed a serious threat to country
Pakistan has said Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, who has been listed under an anti-terrorism law, can pose a "serious threat" to the nation and was thus placed under house arrest in the country's "larger interest".
Feb 21, 2017, 10:17 AM IST
Joyce Meyer Ministries teaches how to enjoy everyday life
Joyce Meyer Ministries has a God-ordained mandate to impact the world.
Jan 27, 2017, 18:11 PM IST
Donald Trump frames Europe attacks as clash of religions
Berlin police have yet to even put their hands on the right suspect after a truck ploughed into a Christmas market and left 12 people dead.
Dec 21, 2016, 02:23 AM IST
Observing 'Governance Day' on Dec 25 will hurt sentiments of Christians: Nagaland CM
Zeliang said he, along with other Chief Ministers of the northeastern region, had earlier this year vowed to oppose the decision.
Dec 18, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
Minority groups demand ban on 'cow vigilantism'
The protesters also submitted a memorandum to President Pranab Mukherjee, urging him to play his role in defending the constitutional rights of the people.
Sep 23, 2016, 18:38 PM IST
Divorce rates lowest among Hindus; more prevalent in Muslims, reveals latest Census data | Know details
A startling data of Census has revealed many important aspects and rates of divorce and separation in various religions.
Aug 24, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
