Ten people have been arrested in connection with violence after a Ram Navami rally in Asansol, the city with the second largest population in West Bengal, police said on Tuesday.


Ten arrested in Asansol after Ram Navami violence


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Western Uttar Pradesh will be a test case in the second phase of the general elections on April 18 when polling will be held for 97 Lok Sabha seats. There are serious farmers issues at stake there, yet they could be subsumed by the discourse on nationalism.


LS polls phase II: Farm distress, development, nationalism take lead


A devastating fire that engulfed the Notre Dame, the 850-year-old Unesco world heritage landmark in Paris, was brought under control on Tuesday, while the Cathedral's main structure as well as its two towers has been saved, the city's fire brigade has confirmed.


Notre Dame fire under control, main structure saved


A fire at Paris's iconic Notre-Dame cathedral on Monday has spread over the more than eight-century-old building, destroying its spire and a large part of its roof, media reports said.


Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral on fire, spire collapses


A fire broke out at Paris's iconic, over eight-century-old Notre-Dame cathedral on Monday, media reports said.


Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral on fire


The influential Catholic Church in Goa on Monday expressed regret over a recent hate speech by a Catholic priest criticising the BJP, party's national President Amit Shah and late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, which went viral and is being investigated by election authorities.


Goa Church expresses regret over priest's 'hate speech'


A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday pleading that Muslim women be allowed to enter and offer namaz inside mosques.


Plea in SC to let women offer namaz inside mosques


The United Arab Emirates (UAE) only Sikh temple will host iftar for workers throughout the upcoming month of Ramadan, the chairman of the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara said.


Dubai Gurudwara to hold daily iftar during Ramadan


Muslim Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has said that in the days since President Donald Trump tweeted about a speech she gave last month, she has experienced an increase in death threats.


Muslim Congresswoman experiences increase in death threats


Pro-Khalistan group 'Sikhs For Justice (SFJ)' has claimed that the Pakistan government has banned the registration of the 'Khalistan Referendum Team 2020' on its soil at the behest of the Narendra Modi government.


Pakistan has banned pro-Khalistan campaign: SFJ


Holding saffron flags and donning saffron head bands, playing religious songs in full thrust and chanting Lord Ram's name, thousands of Hindu right-wing activists and supporters on Sunday took out Ram Navami rallies across West Bengal for the second consecutive day.


Hindutva groups, Trinamool hold more Ram Navami rallies


CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday accused both the BJP and West Bengal ruling's Trinamool Congress of resorting to "competitive communalism" over Ram Navami celebrations and warned of the dangers of such practices on "democratic civil activities".


Yechury slams BJP, Trinamool's 'competitive communalism'


Holding saffron flags and donning saffron head bands, playing religious songs in full thrust and chanting Lord Ram's name, thousands of Hindu right wing activists and supporters on Sunday took out Ram Navami rallies across West Bengal for the second consecutive day.


Hindutva groups, Trinamool take out more Ram Navami rallies


The BJP on Sunday wrote to the Election Commission demanding a probe in a controversial sermon delivered by a Catholic priest which it said could destabilize religious harmony in Goa.


BJP wants EC to probe speech by Goa priest


Churches across Kerala on Sunday morning were crowded as a large number of devotees took part in the 'Palm Sunday' service which marks the beginning of 'Passion Week'.


Passion Week begins as Palm Sunday observed in Kerala


Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a liar.


Modi speaking lies about Sabarimala: Kerala CM


Waving saffron flags, displaying traditional weapons like swords and mace and shouting "Jai Sri Ram" at high pitch, right wing Hindu outfits on Saturday assembled thousands of people as they celebrated Ram Navami on a massive scale across West Bengal.


Swords in hand, Hindutva groups march on Ram Navami in Bengal


A war of words has broken out between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress in Kerala over the Sabarimala temple, following the 28 September 2018 Supreme Court verdict.


BJP, Congress spar over Sabarimala with eye on vote


President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ram Navami.


Kovind, Modi greet nation on Ram Navami


UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that hatred speech has been spreading like wildfire through the Internet, saying attention should be given to "physical aggressions" as the recent attacks against the Jewish, Christian or Muslim centres.


Hatred speech spreads like wildfire via Internet: UN chief


One person died and three were severely injured after being attacked by a mob on suspicion of cow slaughter in Jharkhand's Gumla district, police said on Friday.

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