14,500 acres of temple land encroached in Telangana
Hyderabad: Land belonging to temples has become a soft target for encroachers, with a preliminary inquiry by endowments department showing that over 14,500 acres had been encroached upon. The inquiry revealed that largescale encroachments took place in the last 15 years due to the sharp rise in land prices. Lack of coordination between endowments, More...
Tripursundri temple looted in J-K | Business Standard News
Unidentified miscreants cut through the iron grille of Tripursundri temple in South Kashmir’s Devsar area before decamping with cash vault and other valuables in the wee hours today. In a complaint to the More...
After Dhaka massacre, Taslima Nasreen says stop saying Islam religion of peace | Zee News
New Delhi: A days after the devastating terror attack in Dhaka by Islamists militants, celebrated Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday said that “it’s time people should stop saying Islam is a religion More...
Understanding Islamic destruction of Hindu temples
Little discussed or highlighted is the psychosocial aspect that accompanied most of, if not all, the instances wherein Hindu temples were destroyed. As Jonsson (2006) points out: When “Muslim invaders broke and More...
300 Pakistan-trained terrorists to attack Amarnath Yatra? – The New Indian Express
NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s ISI-trained Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists, who ambushed a CRPF convoy in Pampore last month, had originally planned to attack spots along the National Highway to spread fear ahead of the Amarnath More...
Dhaka cafe attackers spared hostages who could recite Quran – DAWN
DHAKA: Militants who stormed into a Bangladesh cafe overnight had asked the hostages to recite verses from the Holy Quran and those who failed to do so were tortured. Rezaul Karim, father of Hasnat Karim who was More...
Another Hindu priest hacked to death in Bangladesh – The Hindu
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the killers of Hindu Priest will be caught soon. A Hindu priest has been hacked to death in Bangladesh’s Jhenaidah on Friday, the latest in a series of attacks on religious More...
Tiruvannamalai : Opposition to widening of ‘girivalam’ path gathers pace
Activists in Tiruvannamalai opposing the move to widen the girivalam path, have decided to come together to protest against the work. Work has begun for the digging of a hole for a 12-km long drainage line along More...
Islamic State men wanted to plant beef at temple, spark riots during Ramadan in Hyderabad | Zee News
Hyderabad/New Delhi: A day after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) busted an alleged Islamic State (IS) terror module in Hyderabad by arresting five suspected sympathisers and detaining six others, a report More...
Hindu village girl ‘abducted’ by youth of other community; VHP, Bajrang Dal hold meeting | The Indian Express
TENSION prevailed in Jahaudi village of Baghpat district after Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad workers held a meeting there Wednesday protesting against the alleged abduction of a Hindu girl by four youths More...