Crowd crush at temple in India’s Goa kills 6, injures dozens
Tens of thousands of devotees throng narrow lanes leading to Hindu temple in the coastal state, causing a deadly crush.
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Hindu priest sentenced to seven years for the rape of a vulnerable devotee after telling followers he was 'a God and knew black magic'
A Hindu priest revered by followers 'as a God' has been jailed for seven years after being found guilty of the rape and attempted rape of a 'vulnerable' devotee.
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British Hindu extremists are forming alliances with far-right groups over their 'common hatred' of Muslims - sparking fears religious brawls could break out again
A police intelligence report seen by the Mail on Sunday also claims that the extremists are feared to be interfering in British elections by telling Hindus which parties to vote for and which to avoi…
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Hindu priest 'raped and sexually assaulted vulnerable women and took £128k from one after telling them he was a God and knew black magic'
A Hindu priest revered by followers 'as a God' raped and sexually assaulted two 'vulnerable' devotees, a court has heard.
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Two killed in Kathmandu rally demanding return of Nepal monarchy
Dozens of royalists injured in clashes with police fuelled by political instability and economic discontent
Two people have been killed and dozens injured after protests in Kathmandu calling for the r…
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How India’s $14bn Muslim endowments are being plundered, even by government
Experts say BJP government's acquisition of land for expansion of Hindu temple in Ujjain city reflects a larger pattern.
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Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival
Thousands in Kathmandu celebrated Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colours, with vibrant colours, music, and dance, honouring the arrival of spring and the divine love of Krishna and Radha.
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The Guardian view on Modi redrawing India’s electoral map: deepening a dangerous north-south divide| Editorial
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The Hindu nationalist prime minister’s push could shift power northward to his political advantage but risks escalating political tensions
When Narendra Modi’s alliance won a narrow majority in last y…
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‘There has been an awakening’: ancient sects on the rise in Modi’s India
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Some 400 million devotees will attend this year’s Kumbh Mela festival. Pilgrims and politicians explain why it’s bigger than ever
They sat quietly together on the banks of the Ganges river, heads bowe…
At least 18 people die in crowd crush at Delhi railway station
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Rush broke out as travellers scrambled to board trains in India’s capital to go to world’s largest religious gathering
At least 18 people have died in a crush at a railway station in India’s capital w…