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Opposition walks out of Kerala Assembly
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17 (IANS) The opposition Tuesday walked out of the Kerala Assembly after its demand that Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan visit the Muringur Divine Retreat, a Christian faith-healing centre in the state, was turned down.

Tuesday, October 17, 2006 1:41:27 PM

Japan for developing Buddhist circuit
Patna, Oct 17 (IANS) Japan will invest in the development of the Buddhist circuit in Bihar so as to create facilities of international standards.

Tuesday, October 17, 2006 12:58:31 PM

New Zealand's Bond ruled out of South Africa match
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy match against South Africa at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) here Monday.

Sunday, October 15, 2006 5:40:43 PM

Virbhadra Singh summoned by oracle of deity
Shimla, Oct 15 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh has reportedly been asked to be present before a village deity to help break the deadlock over the construction of a private hydel project in the state.

Sunday, October 15, 2006 1:25:06 PM

Dalit women protest to win back prayer rights
Patna, Oct 15 (IANS) Gutsy Dalit women of a Bihar village launched peaceful protests against a temple priest to get back their rights to enter a temple and offer prayers.

Sunday, October 15, 2006 12:36:50 PM

Mumbai temple wall row: clash of two imperatives (NEWS ANALYSIS)
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) It's a clash of two imperatives: protecting the citizens from a possible terror strike and ensuring their fundamental right to unhindered movement on roads!

Sunday, October 15, 2006 9:10:12 AM

Outsourcing rituals: faith is now a phone call away (FEATURE)
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) In what seems like a perfect shortcut to heaven, religious services are being outsourced in the great modern market by the faithful living outside India in a bid to attain salvation. Close on the heels of Hindus and Christians, Muslims have also started outsourcing Islamic rituals.

Sunday, October 15, 2006 7:40:18 AM

Archbishop Gracias is head of Archdiocese of Mumbai
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Pope Benedict XVI Saturday appointed Archbishop Oswald Gracias of Agra as the new Archbishop to the Metropolitan See of Bombay.

Saturday, October 14, 2006 8:40:44 PM

PCA steers clear of Harbhajan's hair-down issue
Mohali, Oct 14 (IANS) The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Saturday steered clear of the controversy surrounding off-spinner Harbhajan Singh letting his hair down in an advertisement, saying it was up to 'the conscious keepers of religion to decide on the matter'.

Saturday, October 14, 2006 8:17:09 PM

Rivulet linked to Guru Nanak renamed
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) A rivulet in Punjab linked to the era of the first Sikh guru - Nanak Dev - was Friday renamed by the Punjab government.

Friday, October 13, 2006 10:38:33 PM

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