
Cairo: Egypt's prime minister called an emergency cabinet meeting on Sunday after 10 people died in bloody clashes in a Cairo suburb over the conversion of a Christian woman to Islam. The sectarian violence on Saturday was Egypt's worst since 13 people died in clashes on March 9 sparked by a church burning, and throws down a new challenge for generals ruling the country since the overthrow of President Hosni...

04:29 PM, May 08, 2011

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, while upholding life imprisonment for Dara Singh and Mahendra Hembram, main accused in the killing of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons in Orissa's Koenjhar district in January 1999, also came down heavily on Christian missionaries for indulging in forceful conversions. The bench of justices P Sathasivam and BS Chauhan observed that there cannot be any justification for interference in someone's belief while...

12:14 PM, Jan 21, 2011

Harayana politician Chander Mohan gets fond of his old religion. ...

09:53 PM, Jul 27, 2009

Taliban kidnapped geologist, released murder video in Feb. ...

12:16 PM, Jun 30, 2009

Ex-Haryana deputy CM follows up by sending SMS to his wife. ...

02:07 PM, Mar 14, 2009

The Christians are converting to Hindusim to save their lives. ...

06:08 PM, Oct 17, 2008

Many feel there is inadequate focus on the underlying factor of violence. ...

01:16 AM, Oct 07, 2008

The BJP leader wants a free debate on religious conversion. ...

08:15 PM, Sep 24, 2008

The BJP came to power in the state and there is a surge in attacks on churches. ...

02:42 AM, Sep 15, 2008

VHP accuses community of fanning conversions; 2 evangelists held. ...

09:50 PM, Sep 08, 2008

What lies at the core of the tension - conversions, poverty or intolerance? ...

08:25 AM, Aug 31, 2008

The bill requires a signature of the Governor before it can become a law. ...

11:09 PM, Mar 20, 2008

Thirteen people have been arrested for the attack. ...

09:07 PM, Mar 20, 2008

Kolkata They were made to work harder in the field than they would have liked, but India surged to an innings and 15-run win over West Indies on day four at Eden Gardens. Beginning the day on 195 or 3 – or, more importantly, 283 runs behind India – West Indies made positive progress for much of the first two sessions but once centurion Dareen Bravo was dismissed the innings...

04:36 PM, Mar 20, 2008

Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is not on the same page as his former opening partner Sachin Tendulkar, who has suggested revamping of the One Day International cricket format. Unlike Tendulkar, Ganguly feels the current ODI format is here to stay. We already have a 20-over format, so why another 25 over game? The 50 over game has done well. We saw such a hugely successful World Cup in...

02:31 AM, Mar 02, 2008