Mother of Kerala festivals Thrissur Pooram begins
byThrissur, April 15 (IANS) Thrissur Pooram, billed as the “mother of all festivals” in Kerala, begins Monday. The grand finale, however, will be days…
Religion
Venezuela’s president is a Sai Baba devotee
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Nicolas Maduro, declared winner of the presidential election in Venezuela, is an ardent devotee of Sathya Sai Baba and…
Catholics hail Mumbai cardinal as Pope’s advisor
byMumbai, April 14 (IANS) The Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) Sunday hailed the appointment of Mumbai’s Cardinal Oswald Gracias by Pope Francis as one of…
Archbishop did not meet BJP leader before 2012 polls: Goa Church
byPanaji, April 14 (IANS) The Goa Church Sunday refuted claims by a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader that she had met the Archbishop…
Songs, dances mark Bihu in Assam
byGuwahati, April 14 (IANS) Traditional songs, dance and merrymaking marked the first day of the week-long Rongali Bihu, the most colourful festival of Assam….
Tamil Nadu ushers in Vijaya year
byChennai, April 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu ushered in Vijaya, the Tamil New Year, Sunday with traditional fervour with people visiting temples in the morning….
12 injured in communal violence in Jaipur
byUdaipur, April 13 (IANS) A dozen people were injured Saturday in communal violence here following an objectionable religious comment on social networking website Facebook,…
12 injured in communal violence in Jaipur
byUdaipur, April 13 (IANS) A dozen people were injured Saturday in communal violence here following an objectionable religious comment on social networking website Facebook,…
12 injured in communal violence in Jaipur
byUdaipur, April 13 (IANS) A dozen people were injured Saturday in communal violence here following an objectionable religious comment on social networking website Facebook,…
12 injured in communal violence in Jaipur
byUdaipur, April 13 (IANS) A dozen people were injured Saturday in communal violence here following an objectionable religious comment on social networking website Facebook,…