Cricket & Faith: Fans Hold Havan for India’s World Cup Final Glory

This special report focuses on a ‘Havan’ and prayer ceremony organised at a Gaushala in Chandigarh’s Sector 45 for the Indian women’s cricket team ahead of their World Cup final against South Africa. According to organiser Vinod ji, ‘Our country was earlier called a country of illiterates… but today our daughters are making a name […]

‘Durga Puja will be observed peacefully’: Yunus

Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said Durga Puja will be observed peacefully and festively across country, an assurance that comes in the backdrop of attacks and vandalism on Hindu religious sites, including Durga Puja mandaps, last year. Following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina govt, Bangladesh had seen widespread incidents of violence, looting and […]