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David Starkey says PM uninterested in coronation as he is ‘not grounded in our culture’

Historian claims Rishi Sunak’s religion has influenced a perceived lack of interest in the event from government

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

Defender of all faiths? Coronation puts focus on King Charles’s beliefs

The crowning ceremony will be a deeply Christian affair. Will it be at odds with king’s desire to reflect UK’s religious diversity?

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023

Another Election Show: Kaapi Pe Charcha on whether ‘Modi magic’ can save BJP from corruption, inflation

Coffee is a religion in Bengaluru so we decided to hit the city’s coffee shops early in the morning, to catch some Bangaloreans to talk about their issues this election.

Newslaundry · May 4, 2023

King Charles III makes space for faith at his coronation

At a time when religion is fueling tensions around the world, King Charles III is trying to bridge the differences between the faith groups that make up Britain’s increasingly diverse society

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

Are You A Basketball Fanatic? Learn Why A Proxy Server Is a Must-Have Tool For You

Basketball is more than a game. It's religion for many; it's a way to feel an adrenaline rush when boredom grapples you; it's what can make you alive if you're no longer ready to continue with monotony. The game has a huge fan following across the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2023

Acts of missionaries to spread Christianity by themselves cannot be seen as illegal, T.N. government tells SC

The acts of missionaries to spread Christianity by themselves cannot be seen as illegal, the Tamil Nadu government has told the Supreme Court.

The Hindu · May 1, 2023

‘Poisonous snake’ jibe at PM shows Congress traumatised by popularity of Modi, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

The Defence Minister echoed the views of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath that the Congress is dividing the country on the basis of religion by favouring reservation on religious lines.

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2023

Free Pandharpur Vitthal Rukmini temple from Maharashtra govt.’s control: Subramanian Swamy

Dr. Swamy filed a petition in February that states, ‘By taking control over the Pandharpur temples the government is ousting the rights of Hindus to profess, practice, and propagate their religion, and to manage Hindu religious endowments and their own affairs in matters of religion.’

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

How Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine may have turned Kyiv's ancient monastery into a 'nest of spies'

Within the walls of an extraordinary 1,000-year-old complex of caves, crypts and chapels, a brutal political game is playing out.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

Four Days Inside the Infinite Church of Star Wars: "I found my people"

We sent our intrepid reporter to the biggest fandom event of the year: Star Wars Celebration 2023.

Inverse · Apr 27, 2023