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The Supreme Court on Monday, July 13, 2026, stayed a Madras High Court order that had directed the Tamil Nadu government to impose a complete ban on the slaughter of cows and calves across the state.
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Pakistan's top financial regulator for digital assets has called for continued dialogue on the status of cryptocurrencies under Islamic law following a meeting with a prominent religious scholar who recently endorsed a r...
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A 36-year-old man is in custody after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at two houses of worship in Queens late Wednesday night, according to police.
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The government of Maharashtra has appointed a seven-member committee, chaired by retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, to draft a Uniform Civil Code for the state.
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An 80-year-old retired bishop in Nicaragua is missing after a series of detentions by authorities, with his family and church sources unable to verify his condition or whereabouts despite a government statement claiming ...
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A senior Catholic cardinal has suspended himself from public ministry following allegations of sexual assault by multiple women, prompting a preliminary Vatican investigation.
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The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has accepted the resignations of its former General Secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra, concluding a high-level meeting held on Monday, July 6, in Ayodhya.
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Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in India to reconstitute its Waqf Board under the amended Waqf Act, 2025, appointing two Hindu members to the statutory body for the first time.
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Eight individuals, including a primary school teacher, a retired bank employee, a former automobile mechanic, and a trusted aide to a senior temple trust official, have been arrested in connection with the alleged embezz...
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President Bola Tinubu has expressed his desire to host Pope Leo XIV in Nigeria, reaffirming his administration's commitment to interfaith dialogue as a cornerstone for national peace and security.
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The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that no child in government schools can be forced to recite Hindu prayers, disposing of a petition that challenged a state directive on religious grounds.
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Pope Leo XIV marked the 250th anniversary of the United States on July 4, 2026, not with celebrations in his homeland but with a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a primary European entry point for migrants cross...
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A prominent Chinese pastor detained for nearly nine months has been released and reunited with his family in the United States.
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Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel accused Pope Leo XIV of inadvertently advancing Chinese interests by calling for international regulation of artificial intelligence, delivering the provocative claim at the Aspen Id...
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The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has called for a thorough investigation and severe punishment for those responsible for the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, describing the incident as deep...
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The annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage commenced on Friday, July 3, 2026, as the first groups of devotees began their trek from the twin base camps in Baltal and Nunwan-Pahalgam towards the sacred cave shrine in the south ...
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The Kerala High Court has refused to extend transit bail for Farman Khan, the husband of a woman who gained fame at the 2025 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, directing the legal proceedings to move to Madhya Pradesh where a kidnapp...
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A young couple in Indonesia’s Aceh province were publicly flogged on Thursday, July 2, after a Sharia court found them guilty of violating local morality laws for kissing during a TikTok livestream.
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A political controversy has erupted in Kerala over the attendance of three state university vice chancellors at an event addressed by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat.
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A historic former convent in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, was destroyed in a major fire on Sunday, June 28, which authorities have determined was deliberately set.
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