Gujarat's UCC panel headed by SC ex-judge, report in 45 days

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Gujarat on Tuesday formed a committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to assess the need for the Uniform Civil Code in the state, and also draft a......

US panel to hold hearing on religious freedom in India

United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has announced it will hold a hearing on religious freedom in India next week. Image used only for representation. Coming on......

'Biased, motivated': India trashes US panel report on religious freedom

India on Tuesday categorically trashed as "biased" and "motivated" a report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that alleged "severe violations" of religious......

US commission seeks sanctions on India over 'violation' of religious freedom

A federal United States commission has urged the Biden administration to impose targeted sanctions on Indian government agencies and officials responsible for 'severe violations' of religious......

Paris Olympics OC apologises to Christians

Olympic ceremony's Last Supper sketch 'never meant to disrespect' IMAGE: A tableau at the Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony that parodied Leonardo da Vinci's famous The Last Supper painting was......

ICC rejects Khawaja's appeal against armband sanction

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja was reprimanded by the ICC for wearing the black armband to mourn the children who have been the victim of the conflict between Israel and Palestine in Gaza. Photograph:......

Khawaja slams ICC again; denied 'dove of peace' on bat

Usman Khawaja accuses ICC of double standards over Gaza support IMAGE: The ICC Code of Conduct forbids players wearing, displaying or conveying messages through arm bands or other items on......

Cummins backs Khawaja on dove logo for Gaza crisis

IMAGE: ICC rejected Usman Khawaja's application to have a sticker showing a black dove holding an olive branch on his bat and shoes during the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan. Photograph: Usman......

Khawaja reprimanded by ICC for wearing black armband

IMAGE: Usmana Khawaja wore a black armband for Gaza. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Usman Australia's Usman Khawaja was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday for......