Taking into account growing demand for not imposing GST on eatables/Prasad/Bhandara/Langar at religious places, the Central government has started a scheme which seeks to reimburse Central Share of CGST and IGST on items for Food/Prasad/Langar/Bhandara offered free of cost by Charitable Religious Institutions. The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely […]
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Hindu Temple proposed at former Church building in Chicago suburb
A Hindu Temple is being reportedly planned in a building on about 2.4 acres plot in the Chicago suburb Lake in the Hills, which previously housed a Christian Church. This Temple, being put forward by Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), plans to open daily and will be used for worship/prayer services, assemblies, ceremonies, […]
Menstruating women should not enter places of worship says congress leader
Kerala Congress leader M.M. Hassan believes that menstruation is impure and that menstruating women must not enter places of worship during that time. In a report by ANI, the senior Congress leader said that: “Menstruation is impure and during this period women should not enter temples. There is a scientific reason behind the instruction that […]
Mob attacks Copts on charge of Church construction
Egypt, July 26, 2016: The The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) has reported that a strong Muslim mob attacked the minority Copts, who practice Christianity, as it felt that it was constructing a Church. The mob attacked the Copts in the Beni Suef Village in Egypt after the rumors of a Church construction went […]
What was the last wish of Priyanka Chopra’s grandmother?
New Delhi, June 8, 2016: Priyanka Chopra is a brave woman and has stood tall in the face of several set-backs. Her father, Late Ashok Chopra, passed away in 2013 after valiantly fighting cancer. Everyone knows that Priyanka was attached to her father who was also instrumental in shaping her destiny as one of the […]