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Karnataka government withdraws 2022 hijab ban order in educational institutes, permits ‘limited’ religious symbols | India News

The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew the February 5, 2022 order issued by the previous BJP government that had effectively banned the hijab in educational institutions, and released fresh guidelines allowing students to wear “limited traditional and faith-based symbols” along with prescribed uniforms in schools and pre-university colleges across the state.The new order, which came…

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‘People’s will through lawmakers can bring religious reforms’: Supreme Court | India News

NEW DELHI: A nine-judge SC bench led by CJI Surya Kant on Tuesday cautioned constitutional courts against effecting changes in religious practices and customs and said only the people’s will, reflected through their representatives in Parliament and assemblies, could bring reforms.The bench, which has been hearing the sensitive faith vs fundamental rights debate, said, “Constitutional…

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‘There can’t be anarchy’: SC hears Sabarimala case, flags need for structure in religious institutions | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that every religious institution must function under established norms and cannot operate in a state of anarchy, while hearing a batch of petitions linked to the Sabarimala temple case and issues concerning women’s entry at places of worship.A nine-judge Constitution bench said the right to manage a…

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This is a rare temple in India dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s Matsya (fish) avatar and why it is a perfect spot for religious travellers |

Vedanarayana Swamy Temple in Nagalapuram, Andhra Pradesh is not your regular temple. The energy changes the moment you step in. The site is dedicated to one of the least worshipped incarnations of Lord Vishnu, the Matsya or fish avatar. While there are many temples dedicated to more famous incarnations of Vishnu which are Rama, Krishna,…

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Tata Consultancy Services News: TCS Nashik case: Probe runs into hurdles as prime accused, facing charges of rape, hurting religious sentiments has different passwords for each file and app | Nashik News

NASHIK: Police officers investigating a series of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and religious coercion cases linked to the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) office in Nashik have said that the prime accused uses separate passwords for every file and application on his cellphone, creating hurdles in the probe.The accused, a TCS employee facing charges of rape,…

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Women entry in Sabarimala: Supreme Court says it won’t rely on ‘WhatsApp University’ in religious freedom cases | India News

Sabarimala temple (Kerala tourism photo) NEW DELHI: Hearing a case on gender discrimination in temples like Sabarimala, the Supreme Court on Thursday said it respects the views of eminent authors and thinkers, but cannot rely on information from ‘WhatsApp University.‘The remark came from a nine-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant hearing petitions…

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Lebanon: ‘Offends our religious feelings’: Image of IDF soldier striking Jesus statue in Lebanon sparks outrage

Israel’s military has opened an investigation after a photograph circulated online appearing to show one of its soldiers striking a statue of Jesus Christ in southern Lebanon.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that an initial examination found the image depicts a soldier operating in the south of the country, where Israeli troops remain deployed despite…

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‘Hugged, kissed HR head’: Nagpur NGO chief accused of sex abuse, religious coercion of several young women | Nagpur News

The accused, Riyaz Fazil Qazi, was arrested immediately after the case was filed, said police. NAGPUR: An NGO working for underprivileged children in northwest Nagpur came under scanner after an FIR was registered against its president for alleged sexual abuse of several young women, religious coercion, defamation and cyberstalking. The accused, Riyaz Fazil Qazi, was…

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‘Terrorist act’: Plea in Supreme Court over TCS Nashik case; seeks ‘stringent steps’ against forced religious conversions | India News

A discreet complaint about a young employee’s behavioral changes at TCS Nashik BPO triggered a covert police investigation. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court advocate Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a plea seeking to declare forced religious conversions a “terrorist act.”The plea came in the backdrop of allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at Tata Consultancy…

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Amid TCS Nashik row, Tech Mahindra denies religious bias allegations at Mumbai’s Goregaon office | Mumbai News

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: Tech Mahindra has denied allegations of religious bias and a divisive workplace culture at its Goregaon office in Mumbai, after claims surfaced on social media linking the companyIn a statement, the tech giant, said, “This is with reference to recent social media posts alleging religious bias within Tech…

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