Christianity
- Hate Crime
Pastor arrested over religious conversions in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad: A pastor and his follower were arrested on Sunday, June 15, for allegedly attempting to convert people from economically weaker sections to Christianity under the guise of providing monetary assistance. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
SC/ST Act not applicable after conversion to Christianity: AP High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that individuals who convert to Christianity are not entitled to protection under the SC/ST Act. The High Court was hearing a case of a petitioner,…
- India
Christian evangelist on tourist visa deported for religious conversion in Assam
A Canadian citizen named Brandon Joel Devealt faced deportation from India on February 6 after overstaying his visa while conducting evangelical activities without proper authorization. Devealth was residing in Assam on a…
- India
UP Dalit man’s head shaved, paraded over religious conversion
In a disturbing incident of caste-based violence, a Dalit man identified as Shubran Paswan was subjected to public humiliation by Hindutva groups affiliated with Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). The…
- India
UP: Man arrested for religious conversion in Rae Bareli
A man identified as Rajesh also known as David was arrested on Friday, October 25 in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli city on charges of attempting to convert individuals to Christianity. According to…
- India
Bajrang Dal warns Mumbai club over ‘religious conversions’
Hindutva outfit member Bajrang Dal has issued a warning to the management of the Millennium Club located in Mumbai’s Juhu city against allowing Christian meeting prayers on weekends, alleging that religious conversions…
- India
UP: Man held for converting people to Christianity by offering money
Ghaziabad: A man has been arrested here for allegedly converting members of Scheduled Caste and Schedules Tribes by offering money, police said on Wednesday. The accused has been identified as Mahinder Kumar,…
- World
Indian woman weds her Pakistani FB friend ‘after converting to Islam’
Peshawar: Anju, the Indian mother of two children who travelled to a remote village in Pakistan, married her Facebook friend on Tuesday after converting to Islam and now has a new name…
- India
Nothing wrong in spreading Christianity; no forceful conversions: TN to SC
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu government has told the Supreme Court there is nothing wrong in the acts of missionaries spreading Christianity as Article 25 of the Constitution guarantees every citizen the…
- India
Decoding the softening of BJP’s hard line against Christianity
The BJP’s rocky relations with the Christian community was thrusted to the forefront on several occasions in the recent past. Not long ago, in 2021, India saw frequent attacks on Christians and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra urges Centre to extend SC status to those converting to Christianity
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed two resolutions, one urging the Centre to include the Boya/Valmiki community in the list of the Scheduled Tribes, and second to extend Scheduled Caste…
- Opinions
Islam, not Christianity biggest in the world
By Dr. Javed Jamil If you ask anybody or google which are the largest religions in the world, the answer will be Christianity followed by Islam. But the truth is that the…
- Hate Crime
Delhi: Christian stall at World Book Fair vandalised by right-wingers
Chaos erupted when a group of right-wing workers vandalised a stall containing Christian spiritual books at the New Delhi World Book Fair held in Pragati Maidan on March 1. A video has…
- India
Ramdev makes bigoted speech against Muslims, Christians in Raj; creates row
In a recent event in Rajasthan’s Barmer, renowned yoga guru Ramdev Baba made a bigoted speech against Muslims and Christians and alleged that while Muslims are busy ‘making terrorists in the name…
- India
Prayagraj University VC booked for ‘illegal’ religious conversion
Fatehpur: A case has been registered against 10 named people, including a Vice Chancellor, and 50 others unidentified people for alleged illegal religious conversion of a man, police said on Saturday. Police filed…
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