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Owaisi MP calls Bhagwat’s Hindu-Muslim remarks “oldest trick in RSS playbook”; Priyank Kharge asks why Hindu Rashtra ...

AIMIM chief  and senior parliamentarian Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday hit out at RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat over his remark that a Hindu who believes there should be no Muslims in India would “not remain Hindu”, calling it the “oldest trick in the RSS playbook” …

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat's Big Hindu-Muslim Message In New York Sparks Political Debate

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat delivered a strong message on unity, inclusivity and Hindu-Muslim coexistence during an event in New York. Addressing the Indian diaspora at Madison Square Garden, Bhagwat stressed that different religions may follow different paths …

No religion is bad: K'taka Minister Rayareddy defends his 'Islam superior' remarks

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Higher Education Basavaraj Rayareddy on Monday, while defending his earlier remarks that Islam is superior, said he had not stated that other religions are inferior. “What’s wrong with my statement? I stated that there are …

US Rep. Randy Fine attacks Muslim Democrats during speech at Republican Jewish Coalition summit

Jewish right-wing firebrand Randy Fine attacked Muslim politicians in the Democratic Party as he addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual summit on Sunday night.There were many denouncements of democratic socialist politicians at the gathering’s …

Mohan Bhagwat’s Hindutva is not narrow. Are his words in New York heard in India?

6 min readAug 31, 2026 03:27 PM IST First published on: Aug 31, 2026 at 03:27 PM IST RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s New York speech must have frustrated those who opposed the event and sought its cancellation. They have done a disservice to the idea of free …

Karnataka minister’s ‘superior’ remark on Islam draws BJP’s ire, seeks his resignation

The high regard Karnataka Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy has expressed for Islam, describing it as superior to other religions, and his desire to undertake the Haj pilgrimage at least once in his lifetime, have drawn the ire of the BJP, …

Don't rank religions: BJP to Karnataka Minister over Islam remark, accuses Cong of ‘anti-Hindu mindset’

Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Monday launched a sharp attack on Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddi over his reported “Islam is superior” remarks, accusing the Congress party of …

Owaisi slams Bhagwat's 'Hindu-Muslim unity' remark, calls it RSS ploy

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's 'Hindu-Muslim unity' comments as an 'old trick,' alleging the RSS has a different stance for its members versus the public. He also condemned the Haldwani ' …

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A Hindu who does not want a single Muslim in India may not be a Hindu himself – RSS Chief

RSS chief HH (Dr) Mohan Bhagwat's statement at an event in New York New York (USA) – “In 2018, Muslim brothers asked me, ‘You are a Hindu organisation and you speak about a Hindu Rashtra; then what about Muslims? Will you drive us out?’ I told them, ‘ …

James Talarico Keeps Calling on Islam to Define His Christian Faith

Back at the end of July, Texas U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico said his Christian faith was inspired by Islam.  "I've learned as much about my faith from Salman's tradition, from the Islamic mystics, from poets like Rumi, as much as I …

AI and Everyday: What Are Some Practical Frameworks for Christians?

The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. 0:00:00 – (Christopher Watkin): Foreign. Welcome to Silicon Spiritualities, a podcast from the …

Why speak abroad on Hindu-Muslim unity? Alvi questions Bhagwat

Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Sunday challenged RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on Hindu-Muslim unity delivered during a US visit. Alvi asked why such a message was necessary abroad if no serious communal divide existed in India. Alvi was responding to …

Karnataka Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy's Islam 'superior to other religions' remarks stir row; he clarifies

Bengaluru: Karnataka Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy has stirred a controversy after he declared that Islam is "superior to other religions" and described it as a "highly humanitarian religion", while hoping to undertake …

Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Unity: Criminal US, ‘Israel’ Enemies of All Muslims Not just Iran

By Staff, Agencies  The Leader of the Islamic Revolution His Eminence Imam Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei confirmed that the criminal rulers of the United States and the Zionist entity are not only the enemies of the Iranian nation but also hostile toward the …

‘Bad Counselors’ An Unfunny Christian Satire About Frat Boys Who Learn Nothing About Faith

(REVIEW) More and more faith-based films are following the “Elmer Gantry” plot. Based on the 1927 book and remade into the Oscar-nominated 1960 film starring Burt Lancaster, “Elmer Gantry” follows a con artist who becomes a revival preacher and finds …

Sunni youth leader defends Kanthapuram’s directive on women at religious events

Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar. File A senior Sunni youth leader has defended the directive issued by the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama led by Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar asking Muslim organisations to prevent women from mixing with men in …

Rajkumar Santoshi disagrees with Shabana Azmi claiming that Batwara 1947 failed due to Sunny Deol playing Muslim

en Bollywood News Bollywood Hungama News Network https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Rajkumar Santoshi disagrees with Shabana Azmi claiming that Batwara 1947 failed due to Sunny Deol playing Muslim The filmmaker defended Sunny’s character and …

Kaduna: Fityanul Islam is a partner in peaceful co-existence – Uba Sani

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state has said collaboration between members of Fityanul Islam First Aid Group and security agencies across the country, has enhanced peaceful coexistence in Nigeria. Speaking at the national seminar and award ceremony of the …

From Kohl’s to Souls: Eagles Nest Church Unveils $28 Million Redevelopment in Roswell

Major investment transforms former big-box retail property into an 80,000-square-foot destination and state-of-the-art events center ROSWELL, GA, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What was once a vacant big-box retail store is …

Roller Coaster Chronicles: A Remarkable Life of Resilience, Faith, and the Courage to Keep Moving Forward

Peter Searle shares a memoir that transforms childhood hardship, family challenges, and life's greatest trials into an inspiring story of hope and perseverance. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author …

The Douglas Family Legacy Preserves More Than a Century of Faith, Family, and Grenadian Heritage

Dr. Walter O. Simmons chronicles generations of the Douglas and Kingston families, preserving stories of resilience, community, migration, and lasting influence NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Walter O. …

Ebenezer Rest, Launched by Bivocational Pastor, Helping Small Churches Turn One Sermon Into a Week of Ministry

Created by a pastor who's church couldn't afford existing tools, the platform repurposes and distributes sermons for churches. It is available to churches now. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ebenezer Rest, a …

Sensei Michael Brunner Releases Definitive 25-Part Commentary on Dōgen’s 'Uji' Through One River Zen

A free, practice-oriented online curriculum bridging academic rigor and classical Sōtō Zen to unlock Dōgen’s complex masterpiece on being and time. OTTAWA, IL, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One River Zen has announced the …

البنك الأردني الكويتي يجدد شراكته مع صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام حتى 2030

البنك الأردني الكويتي يجدد شراكته مع صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام حتى 2030 AMMAN, AMMAN, JORDAN, August 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- جدد البنك الأردني الكويتي شراكته الاستراتيجية مع صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام للأعوام (2026–2030)، في خطوة تعكس ا …

Florida Book Award Recipient for Mission Possible, Dr. Juan P. Chisholm is recognized as Kingdom Book Award Finalist

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Juan P. Chisholm, a 2022 Bronze Medal Recipient of the acclaimed Florida Book Awards and Award-Winning Author of Mission Possible: How to Graduate from College Debt-Free is being …

Students Launch Statewide Push for 1 Million Postcards Urging Newsom to Say Yes to EFTC

California Catholic school leaders join students’ growing coalition targeting 1 Million postcards to Gov. Newsom on World Teachers’ Day. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students at St. Genevieve Parish Schools are …

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Bible with Life Invites Churches to Use Its Blessing Songs in Member Care

Pastors and small-group leaders can create personalized Scripture songs for members facing illness, loss, or milestones, at no cost to the church. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bible with Life is inviting churches …

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13,200 Pounds of Rice To Be Distributed to Families in North and South Carolina

Local mosques and community partners join Zakat Foundation of America's effort to ease grocery burden for underserved and refugee families amid rising costs DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zakat Foundation of …

Chicago Christian Band Out of the Whirlwind Releases New Inspirational Single 'Until Jesus Taught Me to Love'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chicago-based Christian band Out of the Whirlwind has released its latest single, “Until Jesus Taught Me to Love,” an upbeat, inspirational track written by the band’s keyboard …

Bible with Life Keeps Grief Blessing Songs Private by Default

Songs created for sympathy, grief, healing and comfort are never shown publicly or used in promotion, a protection families should not have to request. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bible with Life has set a …

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Bharat Gaurav Gathering in Mumbai Connects Community, Service and Celebration Of Lokmanya Tilak’s Legacy

Community members gathered in Kandivali West, Mumbai, for a Bharat Gaurav programme connecting Hiten Bhuta’s birthday with Lokmanya Tilak’s legacy. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Kapol Vikas Trust …

Universal Oneness Brings over 200 Organizations Together to Celebrate 'One Family, Many Traditions'

On the auspicious weekend of Raksha Bandhan, AHEAD brings communities together to celebrate culture, connection and shared humanity. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On August 29, AHEAD (American Hindus for …

Cyndi Scott Announces the Release of Secrets of the Soil

A deeply personal memoir exploring emotional abuse, codependency, and spiritual perseverance through a story of resilience, healing, and hope. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cyndi Scott announces the …

CATCH UP BEFORE THE PREMIERE: HOW TO BINGE SEASON 1 OF DUPONT INVESTIGATIONS BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1

Nocturne Hall shares a scene from Season 1 and a quick guide to ‘The Scourge from Carthage’ ahead of the ‘Flight of the Fallen’ premiere WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Season 2 of Dupont Investigations …

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