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Tara Shahdeo calls ‘The Kerala Story 2’ eye-opening, recalls 2014 forced conversion case

National-level shooter Tara Shahdeo has spoken about her 2014 marriage and forced religious conversion case, drawing parallels with the themes in the upcoming film ‘The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond’. In an interview with ANI, Shahdeo reflected on her decade …

Entertainment News | The Kerala Story 2: Tara Shahdeo Calls Film 'eye-opening', Recalls 2014 Forced Conversion Case

New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): National-level shooter Tara Shahdeo has spoken out about her 2014 marriage and forced religious conversion case, drawing parallels with the themes explored in the upcoming film 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond.…

Secret Marriages and Serial Divorce in Mauritania

In a small textile shop set back from a sandy road near an overpass in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott, three women in their 30s and 40s are chatting animatedly, passing the afternoon sipping sweet green tea on the carpeted floor, which is stacked high …

‘Girls should be taught Sanatan Dharam’ — forced conversion victim at Kerala Story 2 event

New Delhi: Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah denied that The Kerala Story 2’s release was planned with the upcoming elections in the state in mind. Speaking at an event in Delhi, Shah said, “Bengal will hold elections before Kerala. Madhya Pradesh and …

‘Marital rape not crime, but other offences stand’: Why Meghalaya High Court refused to quash ‘entire FIR’ against ...

8 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 24, 2026 05:52 PM IST Meghalaya High Court marital rape news: The Meghalaya High Court recently observed that while marital rape is not recognised as an offence under Indian laws, that by itself cannot be a ground for …

'We don’t see couples as Hindu & Muslim': UP conversion law doesn’t bar interfaith union, says Allahabad high court

Image Used For Representative Purpose Only (AI Image) LUCKNOW: The anti-conversion law of Uttar Pradesh doesn’t bar marriage or live-in relationships between consenting adults of different religions, the Allahabad high court said Monday while hearing a …

Interfaith Marriage, Live-In Relationship Not Prohibited By UP's Anti-Conversion Law: High Court

Last Updated:February 24, 2026, 09:45 IST Allahabad High Court held that UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Act does not bar interfaith marriages or live-in relationships. The Allahabad High Court has held that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful …

Bhopal sisters arrested over alleged sex racket, rape and forced religious conversion after job promise trap

A shocking case has come to light in Bhopal, where two sisters have been arrested following serious allegations made by two women. What began as promises of employment and financial stability has now turned into a police investigation involving charges of …

‘Forced to read religious books, marry Muslim men’: How 2 sisters and their gang ran rape-conversion racket

'Not Answerable For Everything In Mahim': Dargah Trust Denies Link To Forced Conversion Claims In 'The Kerala Story 2'

The Mahim Dargah in Mumbai has denied that the shrine had anything to do with coercive religious conversions depicted in the film 'The Kerala Story 2'. | File Pic ​Mumbai: The Mahim Dargah in Mumbai has denied that the shrine had anything to do …

UP anti-conversion law doesn't bar interfaith marriages or live-in relationships, says Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court on Monday held that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, neither prohibits interfaith marriages nor bars such couples from living together in a live-in relationship, legal news website Bar and …

Interfaith marriages not prohibited under new U.P. conversion law: HC

The High Court said it does not view the petitioners through the lens of religion but as adults who have chosen to live together. | Photo Credit: File Photo Stating that no one among the 12 interfaith live-in partners have converted from his/her …

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: We don't know the identity of the officer who faced down a group of Muslim men and reminded them in ...

Hallelujah! All hail the female police officer who faced down a gang of Muslim men objecting to a Christian street preacher in London’s East End. The confrontation took place in Whitechapel, close to one of the biggest mosques in Europe, with a capacity …

After decades of persecution, I was forced to flee in 2017. Now the ICJ is my last hope for justice

I was born in the 1980s, only a few years after Myanmar’s military regime stripped the Rohingya of citizenship. Yet my parents, like my grandparents, held National Identity Cards once issued in the early 1950s -- documents that affirmed our belonging to …

The Kerala Story 2: Real Victim's Mother Breaks Down, Alleges Daughter Was Kidnapped & Forced To Marry; Says 'Usne Khud ...

Real Victim's Mother Breaks Down Over Daughter's Death At The Kerala Story 2 Event | The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond is eyeing a February 27 release, and even before hitting theatres, the film has sparked massive controversy, with many calling it …

The Kerala Story 2: Vipul Shah holds press conference in Delhi, introduces over 30 real victims of forced conversion

Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah and director Kamakhya Narayan Singh addressed the media on Monday in Delhi regarding their upcoming film The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond. A still from The Kerala Story 2 During the press conference, the makers introduced 33 real …

Naz Shah: I survived a violent childhood and forced marriage at 15

When the Labour MP Naz Shah went into the 2024 general election campaign, her fourth in Bradford West in nine years, she had recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder for events in her past life so violent, traumatic and numerous that it’ …

How an Islamic socialist with a Hindu mother became the most American story

By Braham Singh If you want to understand what’s happening with Islam, don’t look to Riyadh, Tehran, or Islamabad. Look to Queens. Specifically, at Hizzoner Zohran Mamdani — routinely described online as an Islamic radical, a stealth Islamist, or in a …

Cover Story | Feb 21, 2026 | 12 min read Parental notification may become must for marriages

Ahmedabad Cover Story Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Thursday introduced proposed amendments to the Gujarat Marriage Registration Act, 2006, making it mandatory for parents of both the bride and groom to be formally informed at the time of …

Bestselling Book 'Grace Even After' Shows How God’s Transforming Grace Rebuilt a Broken Marriage

Stephen and Krystina Sterne share their raw journey through betrayal and broken trust to healing and redemption. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When trust is broken, and silence grows louder than love, many couples …

Now What? By Brian Horn Provides A Gentle Roadmap For New Believers Beginning Their Walk With God

A practical and encouraging guide designed to help new Christians build a steady, lifelong foundation of faith. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Now What?: A Guide For New Believers Learning To Walk …

Encounters With Christ: Seeing The Father In Jesus Invites Readers Into A Deeper Vision Of The Gospel

Hegumen Abraam Sleman presents a unified theological journey revealing the Father’s heart through the life and works of Jesus Christ. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Encounters With Christ: Seeing the …

Fearless Woman: Quanese Alexander Shares A Powerful Journey Of Resilience, Faith, And Personal Triumph

An inspiring memoir that encourages readers to embrace their truth, overcome adversity, and move forward with courage even in the face of fear. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quanese Alexander delivers …

As Spring Approaches, 'Now Ask Jesus' Encourages Seekers to Bring Their Questions Into the Light of Scripture

RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As winter begins to give way to longer days and early signs of spring, many people find themselves reflecting on change, renewal, and the quiet questions that have been …

Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky Tours the Crown Heights Eruv: A Step Forward for Shabbos Observance

CROWN HEIGHTS, NY, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 2nd, 2025, the Crown Heights Eruv was honored by a special visit from Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky, a senior and highly respected rabbi in Crown Heights. As a leading member …

Wellspring Counseling Opens New Coral Gables Office to Serve the City’s Business Community

New location at 4000 Ponce de Leon Blvd. expands access to mental health care for professionals, families, and employers across Coral Gables CORAL GABLES, FL, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wellspring Counseling, a …

Ancient inscription reignites debate on whether Syrian mosque stands atop Roman Emperor Elagabalus’ Temple of the Sun

A mysterious inscription sheds light on the issue of whether the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria was constructed over the remains of the Temple of Elagabalus. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Wellspring Counseling Expands Community Partnership with New Location at VOUS Church Miami

New site strengthens faith-based collaboration to increase access to professional mental health care MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wellspring Counseling, a trusted non-profit provider of professional mental …

Rare 1830 copy of The Book of Mormon soars to a record $250,000 in University Archives' $1.2 million online auction

The result surpassed the prior auction record of $240,000 for the title, establishing a new benchmark for this foundational work of American religious history. WILTON, CT, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- University …

Author W. Richard Viall Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a lifetime serving on the front lines of public safety spanning the U.S. Army as a military policeman, Federal corrections, and instructing future law …

Rev. Steven Golden Launches Amazon Bestseller on Spiritual Power

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rev. Steven Golden, Doctor of Divinity, has released "Your True Human Power: Master the Golden Zone: How To Access the Infinite Possibility Of The Divine Source Within You …

New Book Release: Counteract Now Available

Unimaginable Stories of Redemption from Inside Central America’s Juvenile Prisons NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central America’s juvenile detention centers are often seen only as places of crime, …

Quanticore.ai Launches Sovereign Audio & 4K Video Frequency Studio

Quanticore.ai, founded by Derrick Solano, unveils a revolutionary browser-based studio for precision frequency tracks, 4K videos, and creator economies. LAS VEGAS, NM, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quantisophy LLC, …

Gaiea & Cosmic Choir Bring International Sanskrit Mantra Concert to Amsterdam

Global singers gather for July 11, 2026 concert blending Sanskrit mantra and collective chant AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, February 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An international ensemble of singers will gather in the heart of Amsterdam this summer …

'House' Star to Headline Virtual Event Ahead of Jewish National Fund-USA’s Shabbat for Israel

Actress Lisa Edelstein will be the main speaker at an upcoming virtual event leading up to Jewish National Fund-USA’s “Shabbat for Israel” celebration. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning actress Lisa …

Japanese Artist NISHIOKA Releases English Kindle Edition 'Unbreakable Bond'

A literary reflection on memory, war, and spiritual inheritance across generations. OSAKA, JAPAN, February 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Japanese singer-songwriter NISHIOKA has released the English Kindle edition of his book “Unbreakable Bond: …

Newport Author Releases 239-Page Guided Grief Journal After 15 Years of Real-World Use

Grief doesn’t follow a timeline — and most people are wildly unprepared for it. NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grief doesn’t wait for a convenient season. It doesn’t follow stages in order. And it rarely …

Indigenous Leaders and Scholars Discuss the Ecological and Cultural Costs of Amazon’s Africa Headquarters in Cape Town

Amazon’s Africa Headquarters in Cape Town and its ecological costs for Indigenous People CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Anti-Racism Initiative of the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20), the …

National Leaders Convene in Alexandria, VA to Advance Scalable Faith-Based Housing Solutions

From land to impact: National leaders convene to transform faith-owned assets into scalable, mission-driven housing solutions. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restoring Hope and Building Opportunities …