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SC suggests entry of non-Hindus into Puri Jagannath Temple

Odisha News Insight Jul 5, 2018 0

ONI Bureau: The Supreme Court on Thursday suggested that the temple management committee should consider entry of people of other religion into the temple. In what circumstances they should be allowed into the Jagannath temple need to…

News & Views

Education should not be Religion based: Dalai Lama

Odisha News Insight Jul 2, 2018 0

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Monday said the education system in the world should be based on common sense and scientific knowledge and not on religion. The Dalai Lama was here to inaugurate the Happiness Curriculum of the…

Features

Bimal Barik – Symbol of growing fanaticism in IT Industry

Odisha News Insight Dec 24, 2016 0

There have been numerous instances of educated, qualified, yet religious fanatics finding IT companies as a safe haven to carry out their propaganda and hidden agenda. Often, the IT companies failed to do proper background check and hire…

Odisha

Western Odisha celebrates Nuakhai with great fervor & gaiety

Odisha News Insight Sep 6, 2016 0

People of Western Odisha are celebrating Nuakhai with great religious fervor and gaiety today. Nuakhai generally falls during the months of August and September, where it is celebrated just a day after Ganesh Chaturthi. Maa…

Entertainment

Saying Things in the name of Religion, Disgusting: Sonam

Odisha News Insight Nov 5, 2015 0

New Delhi, Nov 5: Actress Sonam Kapoor, known for speaking her mind without any fear, says using religion or caste as a dividing factor is not only "unacceptable" but appalling as well. The actress was here on Wednesday to promote her…

Elections

India won’t discriminate on basis of Religion: Modi

Odisha News Insight May 7, 2015 0

New York, May 7 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared that his government views all religions at par and won't tolerate any discrimination. In an extensive interview to Time magazine, the prime minister said his and the BJP's…

Events

Christians feel targeted at ‘Peace Conference’ in Bhubaneswar

Odisha News Insight Mar 29, 2015 0

By S Banerjee: The Islamic Research and Development Foundation ( IRDF), Odisha organized a peace conference on the topic--- “Is the Bible God’s Word?” at Jayadev Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on 24th March. The main speakers were Dr Shuaib Sayyad…

Features

Don’t make Religion a cause for Conflict: President

Odisha News Insight Jan 26, 2015 0

President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday said political discourse that "cuts and wounds" people’s hearts was “abhorrent" to India’s traditional ethos. In his customary address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day, Mukherjee said: “The freedom…