TRUE RELIGION
What does peace mean?
The author argues that achieving world peace requires more than just preventing wars; it demands cultivating a culture of peace. The author emphasizes individual transformation as essential for a peaceful world, suggesting that prioritizing economics over subtler aspects of life makes war almost unavoidable.
Shame such a person is Governor of Tamil Nadu: CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on RN Ravi's 'secularism' remarks
CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat condemned Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi's remarks on secularism, calling it a shame that he holds such a position. Ravi stated that secularism is a European concept and unnecessary in India. Congress and DMK leaders also criticized his comments, emphasizing the importance of secularism in the Indian Constitution.
Enlightening, and erudition
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan emphasized that true education must nurture intellect, heart, and spirit. He believed education should uplift the spirit and lead to enlightenment. Radhakrishnan urged students to transcend religious boundaries and embrace spirituality as a way of life. Today, this essence is often overshadowed by religious differences.
SC verdict on maintenance to Muslim women brings back memories of 1985 Shah Bano case
Supreme Court decision echoes Shah Bano case, affirming Muslim women's right to seek maintenance. Controversy over obligations of Muslim husbands in providing maintenance discussed. Judgment emphasizes importance of Uniform Civil Code for gender equality in marriage and divorce matters.
PM panel says Muslims are thriving. Math says that¡¯s not true
Muslim population is not rising the fastest, Hindu population growth is not the slowest ¡ª this is what an analysis of the dataset used by the advisory panel to the PM shows
Why secularism is dying in India and beyond
Religiosity is seeing a more messianic fervour across the religious spectrum in India. The same is the case with Europe and the US where atheists and agnostics are fighting an existential battle
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PM Modi's dream of developed India is coming true: Maneka Gandhi
Maneka Gandhi stresses voting for development over casteism, highlighting PM Modi's impact. Emphasizes public representatives as servants for change, focusing on people's issues in Sultanpur ahead of Lok Sabha elections on May 25.
View: CAA is not a threat to Indian Muslims
The act has been the subject of much controversy and debate, with some arguing that it discriminates against Muslims and violates India's secular Constitution. However, supporters of the act argue that it is necessary to provide a safe haven for those who have faced persecution due to their religious beliefs. The Indian government has time and again reiterated that CAA is a humanitarian gesture aimed at providing relief and support to those who have been marginalised and oppressed.
Mythology/Spirituality trumps true crime podcasts for Indian listeners
Indian Gen-Zs don't seem to be a fan of true crime podcasts. According to Spotify's Culture Next report, true-crime podcasts saw the second least-year-on-year growth in 2023. In contrast, categories like religion/spirituality, health and fitness and education ranked much higher.
The true end of learning
The sacred books tell us only the way to God, that is, of the means for the realisation of God. That being once known, the next step is to work one's way to the goal. Realisation is the goal.
Be truly spiritual
True spirituality is described as being eternal, constant, and the natural way of the soul. It involves embodying the attributes of the soul and leads to the full blossoming of life. Unlike religion, which involves specific rituals, spirituality focuses on working on one's inner being and can be practiced while working. It is a way of life that continues until the end, and it connects individuals with cosmic energies and their inner true being. Those who have reached the highest level of success in their fields are often spiritually realized beings.
Haryana people should forget religious, communal differences and maintain harmony: CM Khattar
The people of Haryana should forget social, religious and communal differences, and maintain harmony, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Tuesday and asserted that "we consider the people of the entire state our family". Last month, clashes broke out in Haryana's Nuh district after a procession of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) was attacked by mobs, and it spread to adjoining areas, including Gurugram. Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, died in the violence.
Sons challenge monthly payment to mother, HC says they are bound by law, religion and custom
The High Court of Karnataka dismissed two brothers' contentions against the Rs 10,000 per month maintenance they were ordered to pay their aged mother and upheld the Deputy Commissioner's ruling. The brothers claimed that they did not earn enough to support their mother, but the court noted that they were both able-bodied and capable of earning.
Uniform Civil Code not meant to target any religion or caste: UP minister Danish Azad Ansari
In a recent meeting, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board decided to oppose the UCC. The Board is of the view that the implementation of UCC in a multi-cultural and multi-religious country like India is a violation of the constitutional rights of the people here. A fresh debate on UCC has been ignited after the Law Commission initiated a public consultation process on June 14 by inviting views from all stakeholders, including people and recognised religious organisations, on the politically sensitive issue.
Unhealthy, deleterious practices done even in name of religion are to be prevented: Kerala HC
Hearing a writ petition against the inaction of the authorities to stop the illegal slaughter of birds and animals in the guise of ritualistic sacrifice at a private residence here, Justice V Arun said such unhealthy, unscientific and deleterious practices are to be prevented, even if it is done in the name of religion.
PM Rishi Sunak to read from biblical book at King Charles III's Coronation
Rishi Sunak, the UK's first Prime Minister of Indian heritage and a Hindu, will give a reading from the Bible's book of Colossians at the Coronation of King Charles III, in keeping with recent tradition of British Prime Ministers giving readings at state occasions. Lambeth Palace, the Archbishop of Canterbury's office, confirmed that members of other faiths would be playing an active role in the ceremony, and Lord Narendra Babubhai Patel will represent the Hindu faith and give the Sovereign's ring to the king, while Lord Syed Kamall representing the Muslim faith will present a pair of bracelets.
How to live up to the true spirit of Christmas? Understand the seven primary activities & experiences linked to holiday
Christmas, as the name suggests, is linked to the birth of Jesus the Christ.
Gymshark cuts ties with True Geordie after his offensive remarks against Andrew Tate led to controversy
Gymshark, an apparel company in the fitness segment, has cut ties with Brian Davis, a YouTuber from the UK. Davis is also known as True Geordie. He seems to have allegedly made derogatory remarks against Andrew Tate. It led to him being labelled as Islamophobic and discriminatory.
Secret of true happiness
The great secret of true success, of true happiness, then, is this: the man who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish man, is the most successful. It seems to be a paradox. Do we not know that every man who is unselfish in life gets cheated, gets hurt? Apparently, yes. "Christ was unselfish, and yet he was crucified."
Shinzo Abe murder suspect says life destroyed by mother's religion
Some Japanese have expressed understanding, even sympathy, for the 41-year-old suspect, especially those of a similar age who may feel pangs of recognition linked to their own suffering during three decades of economic malaise and social turmoil.
'¡®The Kashmir Files¡¯ is not against religion, but terrorism.' Vivek Agnihotri & Pallavi Joshi happy to see people associate with film's honesty
With the Rs 200-cr tag, it has become the pandemic's highest-grossing film.
True bhakti sets you free
When the moon shines brightly, all the stars become dim; and when the sun shines, the moon herself becomes dim.... So, this love of the pleasures of the senses and of the intellect is all made dim and thrown aside... by the love of God Himself. That love of God grows and assumes a form that is called Para-Bhakti, or supreme devotion.
BJP and SP talking about religion for votes: Mayawati
"The opposition parties, including the BJP, Samajwadi Party and others, are busy painting a Hindu-Muslim colour to the elections to hide their shortcomings. The BSP people will have to go to every village and every house to warn the people. This task must begin now," Mayawati said
Manifest true potential with 'Sanatan Leela'
Author Dinesh Shahra recently launched 'Sanatan Leela' by the banks of the river Ganges.
Nikahnama correct but Sameer Wankhede never changed his religion, says his wife
??The NCB officer had stated that he married Dr Shabana Qureshi in 2006 under the Special Marriage Act. Both of them divorced mutually through a civil court in 2016. Later, in 2017, he married Marathi actress Kranti Redkar. On Wednesday, he told PTI that he had married (in 2006) as per Muslim customs as per the wish of his late mother. Wankhede also asserted that he never converted to Islam and he belonged to a Hindu caste.
Defining Religion
No man can live without religion. There are some who in the egotism of their reason declare that they have nothing to do with religion. But it is like a man saying that he breathes but that he has no nose.
GenZ¡¯s belief in true love continues to decline: MTV Youth Study
About 51% will wait for the right opportunity to come their way instead of going after just anything that is offered to them and 74% said DIY during the lockdown has now grown to become a habit while 82% were more proud and confident about themselves after completing DIY tasks.
View: The beginning and end of using religion
History books encourage us to see Romans as conquerors, as as brute oppressors and hedonists, but not as tolerant rulers, who allowed religious plurality. Why? Because it justified the rise of Christianity against a tyrant, a template established by Moses who rebelled against the Egyptian pharaoh and established the Promised Land of Israel.
A true-blue cricket lover: Nadella refuses to choose between Kohli & Sachin, says it's like 'picking religions'
Nadella also spoke of his meeting with Anil Kumble.
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