Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav has expressed shock over the attack on a Muslim family here by goons and said the attackers were confident they can attack a Muslim family at will and go scot-free.


Gurugram mob sure of going scot-free: Swaraj India


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The Gurudwara Guru Nanak Darbar Dubai organised the Punjabi Culture and Heritage Festival at the Indian High School here.


Gurudwara Dubai showcases Punjabi culture, heritage


Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday expressed hope that the Pakistani government will also open Kargil-Skardu and other roads between divided Kashmir.


Omar hopes Kargil-Skardu, other roads will also open


The opening of the Sharda Peeth corridor across the Line of Congrol (Loc) in Jammu and Kashmir can "help navigate" the current India-Pakistan impasse, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Monday.


Sharda Peeth corridor may help ties: Mehbooba (2nd Lead)


The opening of the Sharda Peeth corridor across the Line of Congrol (Loc) in Jammu and Kashmir can "help navigate" the current India-Pakistan impasse, former state Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Monday.


Sharda Peeth corridor can help navigate India-Pakistan impasse: Mehbooba


A group of Kashmiri Hindus has welcomed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government's decision to ban Yasin Malik-led Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and extended its support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Lok Sabha elections.


Kashmiri Hindu group extends support to PM Modi


The UN Refugee Agency said here on Monday only 14 per cent of the $920 million needed has been pledged so far in response to its new plan to support 900,000 Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh.


Rohingya response plan receives only 14% fund: UN


The apex body of churches in Mizoram has urged churches across the state to hold mass on April 5 or 6 for the peaceful conduct of the April 11 Lok Sabha vote, a church leader said, here on Monday.


Mizoram churches to pray for peaceful elections


Ancy Ali, a 25-year-old student from Kerala who was one of the 50 people killed in the March 15 Christchurch mosques attacks in New Zealand, was buried near here on Monday.


Kerala woman killed in Christchurch attack buried


Graffiti referencing to the March 15 Christchurch attacks that killed 50 Muslim worshippers, was discovered at a California mosque after a possible arson, authorities said.


Christchurch attack graffiti on California mosque


Two persons were injured on Sunday in a mysterious blast inside a mosque in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.


Two injured in mysterious Shopian mosque blast


The alleged purification of the site where Manohar Parrikar's mortal remains were kept for public veneration is the outcome of RSS's superstitious ideology that is being endorsed by the BJP government, Congress spokesperson Sunil Kawthankar said on Sunday.


Purification ceremony result of RSS superstition


Amid claims on social media that "shuddhikaran" (purification) was conducted at the site where late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's body was kept in the government-run Kala Academy for public to pay last respects, Goa's Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude has ordered a probe into the matter.


Goa probing if site where Parrikar's body kept 'purified'


Those who have rushed to psychoanalyze 28-year-old Australian Brenton Tarrant for the outrage in Christchurch, New Zealand, mosques killing 50 people, are concealing the reality, possibly without their knowing it. This line of inquiry will not explain why Christchurch or Pulwama, Utrecht and now Birmingham happened.


Thanks to Ardern, New Zealand today soothes the soul (Comment)


Worshippers on Saturday returned to the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, one of the two mosques where a gunman massacred 50 people on March 15.


Christchurch attack mosque reopens to worshippers


New Zealand has banned the possession and distribution of a manifesto believed to be written by the lone gunman who carried out the March 15 Christchurch mosques carnage where 50 people were killed, officials said on Saturday.


New Zealand bans Christchurch gunman's manifesto


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested jeweller Abdul Kadir Najmudin Sathak here for assisting fugitive Islamic preacher Zakir Naik by transferring funds of dubious origins from the UAE to him.


ED arrests Zakir Naik's financier Sathak


Flick through a modern guide on the Bhagavad Gita that tailors ancient wisdom for modern life; journey with British spies in Tibet; and finally, learn why many young executives fail to be effective and how to thwart this.


Of a modernised Gita, Tibetan spies, executive success (IANS Books This Weekend)


The Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states met here on Friday on how to respond to hate speeches and violence against Muslims.


OIC FMs meet over anti-Muslim violence


New Zealand on Friday broadcast the Muslim call to prayer on national television and radio as thousands across the country came together in a national day of reflection to mark the March 15 mass shootings at two Christchurch mosques that killed 50 people.


New Zealand mourns Christchurch victims


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday arrested jeweller Abdul Kadir Najmudin Sathak here for assisting fugitive controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik by transferring funds of dubious origins from the UAE to him.

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