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			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[State not informed on clean chit to Karmapa: Dhumal]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-03-01T09:14:14Z</updated>
		<published>2011-03-01T09:14:14Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Shimla" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[SHIMLA - Even as the central government is believed to have given a clean chit to Tibetan religious leader Karmapa on the recovery of unaccounted currency from his monastery, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Tuesday said the state was not informed in this regard.

 Replying to a question by Congress member Kaul Singh .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/03/01/state-not-informed-on-clean-chit-to-karmapa-dhumal-7024/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: State not informed on clean chit to Karmapa: Dhumal</a>.]]></summary>
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			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Temples shut down to protest pollution in Yamuna]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-03-01T06:39:50Z</updated>
		<published>2011-03-01T06:39:50Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Gokul" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Mathura" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Wildlife" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[GOKUL - In an unprecedented display of solidarity with the movement launched by the ascetics and Sri Krishna devotees of the Braj Mandal, temples here were shut down for two hours to protest the pollution in the river Yamuna.

 In the evening Monday, thousands of locals, high priests of the Sri Krishna, Baldeo (elder brother ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/03/01/temples-shut-down-to-protest-pollution-in-yamuna-7023/" title="Temples shut down to protest pollution in Yamuna">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Pranab invokes the gods]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-28T05:53:31Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-28T05:53:31Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="New Delhi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee invoked the gods Monday while presenting the budget for 2011-12, appealing to Indra, the god of rains, and Saraswati, the goddess of learning.

 The invocation brought some levity in the packed Lok Sabha, listening attentively to the minister.
 This is the sixth such exercise for the 75-year-old veteran .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/28/pranab-invokes-the-gods-7022/">Source article &nbsp;: Pranab invokes the gods</a>.]]></summary>
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			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Pakistani Hindus seek security for Shivaratri]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-27T13:14:20Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-27T13:14:20Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Islamabad" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD - A Hindu rights group is seeking action against an official in Pakistan&#8217;s Punjab province for refusing to provide security for the Shivratri festival next month.

 Haroon Dayal, chairman of the All Pakistan Hindu Rights Association, told a television channel Sunday that the community&#8217;s repeated requests for security had been turned down.
 Dayal demanded ... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/27/pakistani-hindus-seek-security-for-shivaratri-7021/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Pakistani Hindus seek security for Shivaratri</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Pakistani Hindus not happy with security for Shivaratri]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-27T12:00:37Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-27T12:00:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Islamabad" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD - A Hindu rights group has demanded immediate removal of the district coordination officer (DCO) of Chakwal in Pakistan&#8217;s Punjab province, after he allegedly refused to provide security for the Shivaratri festival March 2-4. 

 The chairman of the All Pakistan Hindu Rights Association (APHRA), Haroon Dayal, speaking to CNBC TV Sunday, said: &#8220;The .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/27/pakistani-hindus-not-happy-with-security-for-shivaratri-7020/" title="Pakistani Hindus not happy with security for Shivaratri">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Sudip Mazumdar</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Karmapa case: Lies, plants and damage control (Comment)]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-27T06:49:51Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-27T06:49:51Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Now that Ogyen Trinley Dorje, better known as the 17th Karmapa, has been cleared of money-laundering charges by the Indian government, it is in order to take a look at the inept handling of a matter of great national importance and religious sensitivity.

 But first a recap: A random police check on a car carrying ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/27/the-karmapa-case-lies-plants-and-damage-control-comment-7019/">The Karmapa case: Lies, plants and damage control (Comment)</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Vishal Gulati</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[A congregation of deities in Himachal]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-27T04:56:21Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-27T04:56:21Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Himachal Pradesh" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Mandi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[MANDI - It will  be a divine gathering! More than 200 gods and goddesses will &#8216;congregate&#8217; here next week to participate in the centuries-old Mahashivratri Fair.

 The week-long Mahashivratri Fair, one of the biggest traditional and religious festivals of the country, begins in Mandi March 3 &#8212; the day the festival is celebrated in  [..] <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/a-congregation-of-deities-in-himachal-7018/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[File petition on Makara Jyothi in high court: Apex court]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-26T14:34:42Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T14:34:42Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="New Delhi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking directions to the Kerala government and the Sabarimala Shrine Board to stop defrauding devotees by presenting &#8216;Makara Jyothi&#8217; as a divine miracle, saying the matter can be raised in the state high court.

 The apex court bench of Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia, Justice K.S. ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/file-petition-on-makara-jyothi-in-high-court-apex-court-2-7017/">File petition on Makara Jyothi in high court: Apex court</a>.]]></summary>
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			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[File petition on Makara Jyothi in high court: Apex court]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-26T14:32:12Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T14:32:12Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="New Delhi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking directions to the Kerala government and the Sabarimala Shrine Board to stop defrauding devotees by presenting &#8216;Makara Jyothi&#8217; as a divine miracle, saying the matter can be raised in the state high court.

 The apex court bench of Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia, Justice K.S. ... Read : <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/file-petition-on-makara-jyothi-in-high-court-apex-court-7016/">File petition on Makara Jyothi in high court: Apex court</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>DPA</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Abortion solves no problem: Pope]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-26T14:15:58Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T14:15:58Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Rome" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[ROME - Pope Benedict XVI Saturday reaffirmed his strict opposition to abortion, warning during a plenary meeting of the Pontifical Academy for Life in the Italian capital Rome that &#8220;abortion solves no problem&#8221;.

 &#8220;But it kills a child, destroys the woman, weighs on the conscience of the father and often ruins family life,&#8221; Benedict said.
 .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/abortion-solves-no-problem-pope-7015/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Abortion solves no problem: Pope</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
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		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-8-7014/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T10:08:45Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:08:45Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-8-7014/" title="Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-26T10:06:03Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:06:03Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-7-7013/" title="Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-26T10:04:33Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:04:33Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-6-7012/">Original article &nbsp;: Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-5-7011/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-5-7011/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T10:02:51Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:02:51Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-5-7011/" title="Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-4-7010/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-4-7010/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T10:02:25Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:02:25Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-4-7010/" title="Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-3-7009/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-3-7009/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T10:02:19Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T10:02:19Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-3-7009/">here</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-2-7008/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-2-7008/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T08:14:23Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T08:14:23Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-2-7008/">Source &nbsp;: Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Everest hero finds incredible religious treasure trove in Nepal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-7007/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-7007/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-26T08:09:53Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-26T08:09:53Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - In 2004, two years after he climbed Mt Everest for the seventh time, American mountaineering legend Peter Athans took part in a charitable cataract operation project in northern Nepal that changed the lives of nearly 300 beneficiaries.

 Today, the event has led to a stupendous discovery that, once fully understood, could throw light .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/26/everest-hero-finds-incredible-religious-treasure-trove-in-nepal-7007/">here</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Judicial custody of Karmapa&#8217;s aide, 6 others extended]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/judicial-custody-of-karmapas-aide-6-others-extended-7006/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/judicial-custody-of-karmapas-aide-6-others-extended-7006/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-24T14:42:57Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-24T14:42:57Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Dharamsala" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - A Himachal Pradesh court Thursday extended the judicial custody of seven people, including the Karmapas aide Rubgi Chosang, also known as Shakti Lama, a police official said.

 &#8220;The judicial custody of all the seven people arrested in connection with the Karmapa controversy was extended by Una&#8217;s Chief Judicial Magistrate Rajesh Tomar,&#8221; Superintendent of .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/judicial-custody-of-karmapas-aide-6-others-extended-7006/">Judicial custody of Karmapa&#8217;s aide, 6 others extended</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[PM thanks nation for communal harmony]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/pm-thanks-nation-for-communal-harmony-7005/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/pm-thanks-nation-for-communal-harmony-7005/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-24T12:10:37Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-24T12:10:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="New Delhi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday congratulated the people of India for showing maturity and maintaining communal harmony in the country, especially following the verdict on the disputed site in Ayodhya.

 The communal situation in the country is very satisfactory, the prime minister said, in his reply to the debate on the presidents .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/pm-thanks-nation-for-communal-harmony-7005/">Original article &nbsp;: PM thanks nation for communal harmony</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Government to meet Muslim MPs on Haj facility reforms]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/government-to-meet-muslim-mps-on-haj-facility-reforms-7004/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/government-to-meet-muslim-mps-on-haj-facility-reforms-7004/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-24T08:09:23Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-24T08:09:23Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="New Delhi" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[NEW DELHI - The government Thursday said it will soon call a meeting of Muslim members from both houses of parliament to seek suggestions on reforming Haj pilgrimage facilities.

 &#8220;I plan to convene a meeting in the next few days of Muslim members from both houses so that we can have their views on reforms .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/government-to-meet-muslim-mps-on-haj-facility-reforms-7004/" title="Government to meet Muslim MPs on Haj facility reforms">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Jaideep Sarin</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Karmapa&#8217;s &#8216;Chinese connection&#8217; leaves Himachal police red-faced]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/karmapas-chinese-connection-leaves-himachal-police-red-faced-7003/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/karmapas-chinese-connection-leaves-himachal-police-red-faced-7003/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-24T07:47:59Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-24T07:47:59Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Dharamsala" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[DHARAMSALA - Claims by Himachal Pradesh Police of a possible &#8220;Chinese connection&#8221; to the activities of Tibetan religious leader, the Karmapa, are falling apart with the Karmapa&#8217;s office giving out details that there was nothing amiss in the money found from his monastery.

 The 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, who resides at his temporary abode ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/24/karmapas-chinese-connection-leaves-himachal-police-red-faced-7003/" title="Karmapa&#8217;s &#8216;Chinese connection&#8217; leaves Himachal police red-faced">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Vastanvi to stay till Deoband panel submits report]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/vastanvi-to-stay-till-deoband-panel-submits-report-7002/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/vastanvi-to-stay-till-deoband-panel-submits-report-7002/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-23T10:31:47Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-23T10:31:47Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Deoband" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Uttar Pradesh" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[DEOBAND - The controversial Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi will continue as vice chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband till a three-member subcommittee of clerics constituted Wednesday takes a final call on him.

 The decison was taken by the Majlis-e-Shoora, the seminary&#8217;s highest decision making body, which set up the subcomittee. 
 According to a spokesman of Darul .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/vastanvi-to-stay-till-deoband-panel-submits-report-7002/" title="Vastanvi to stay till Deoband panel submits report">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Paras Ramoutar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Suriname observes festival similar to India&#8217;s Mahakumbh]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/suriname-observes-festival-similar-to-indias-mahakumbh-7001/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/suriname-observes-festival-similar-to-indias-mahakumbh-7001/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-23T07:29:37Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-23T07:29:37Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Spain" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Port-of-SPAIN - Hindus in Suriname enthusiastically observed Surya Kumbha Parvaa, a festival that is similar to India&#8217;s mammoth Mahakumbh.

 The Surya Kumbha Parvaa began Jan 14, the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti. 
 The festival is similar to the Kumbha Mela Mahotsav celebrated in India in Haridwar, Prayag, Ujjain and Nashik. Millions of people take ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/23/suriname-observes-festival-similar-to-indias-mahakumbh-7001/" title="Suriname observes festival similar to India&#8217;s Mahakumbh">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>R.K. Misra</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Happy my father has been vindicated: Umarji&#8217;s son after acquittal]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/happy-my-father-has-been-vindicated-umarjis-son-after-acquittal-7000/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/happy-my-father-has-been-vindicated-umarjis-son-after-acquittal-7000/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-22T15:20:24Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-22T15:20:24Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Godhra" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[GODHRA - Saeed Umarji was just 25 when his 55-year-old cleric father Maulana Umarji was picked up by the police and made the main accused in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case. 

 I was a raw youngster enjoying my youthful days in this small town at the back of beyond. And suddenly my world .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/happy-my-father-has-been-vindicated-umarjis-son-after-acquittal-7000/" title="Happy my father has been vindicated: Umarji&#8217;s son after acquittal">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Goa pulls out play from Shivaji Jayanti celebrations]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/goa-pulls-out-play-from-shivaji-jayanti-celebrations-6999/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/goa-pulls-out-play-from-shivaji-jayanti-celebrations-6999/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-22T07:27:48Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-22T07:27:48Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Panaji" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[PANAJI - The Goa government was forced to pull out a Marathi play from  events marking  Maratha king  Shivaji&#8217;s birth anniversary celebrations after right-wing Hindu groups claimed that it denigrated Hindu gods and saints. 

 A government spokesperson Tuesday said the play &#8216;Ghalin Lotangan&#8217;, sponsored by the state information and publicity department, ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/22/goa-pulls-out-play-from-shivaji-jayanti-celebrations-6999/">Goa pulls out play from Shivaji Jayanti celebrations</a>.]]></summary>
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	</entry>
		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Model nikahnama missing from Muslim law board website]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/20/model-nikahnama-missing-from-muslim-law-board-website-6998/" />
		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/20/model-nikahnama-missing-from-muslim-law-board-website-6998/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-20T09:14:11Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-20T09:14:11Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Lucknow" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[LUCKNOW - A model nikahnama, aimed at curbing rising incidences of divorce among Muslims by means of triple utterance of the word &#8220;talaq&#8221;, has abruptly been removed from the website of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB).

 The nikahnama, that was formulated after much deliberation by the board, was posted six years ago.
 ... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/20/model-nikahnama-missing-from-muslim-law-board-website-6998/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Model nikahnama missing from Muslim law board website</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Sudeshna Sarkar</name>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Indian ban to hit Pashupatinath&#8217;s festival in Nepal]]></title>
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		<id>http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/20/indian-ban-to-hit-pashupatinaths-festival-in-nepal-6997/</id>
		<updated>2011-02-20T08:44:59Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-20T08:44:59Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Kathmandu" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[KATHMANDU - When devotees celebrate the night of Lord Pashupatinath, the Hindu god who is both the destroyer and saviour of the world, the rituals are going to be sorely hit, thanks to a ban by neighbouring India on the export of powdered milk.

 Washing the deity at the hallowed Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu with ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/20/indian-ban-to-hit-pashupatinaths-festival-in-nepal-6997/" title="Indian ban to hit Pashupatinath&#8217;s festival in Nepal">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Spanish nun expelled for spending excess time on Facebook]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-19T11:48:09Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-19T11:48:09Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Facebook" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="London" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[LONDON - A nun who has lived in a convent in Spain for over 35 years, has now been asked to leave after she was found to be &#8220;spending too much time&#8221; on social networking website Facebook.

 Sister Mara Jesus Galan - dubbed &#8220;Sister Internet&#8221; by her fellow nuns - wrote on her Facebook page .... <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/19/spanish-nun-expelled-for-spending-excess-time-on-facebook-6996/">Original article &nbsp;: Spanish nun expelled for spending excess time on Facebook</a>.]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Ians</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Europe&#8217;s biggest Hindu temple to come up in Netherlands]]></title>
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		<updated>2011-02-19T04:56:12Z</updated>
		<published>2011-02-19T04:56:12Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Religion" /><category scheme="http://religion.gaeatimes.com" term="Brussels" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[BRUSSELS - The biggest Hindu temple complex in Europe - consisting of three temples, residential areas and tourist spots - is going to be built in the Dutch city of The Hague.

 Three Hindu groups would be building three temples on a site behind the Hollands Spoor railway station, EuAsiaNews reported citing the Netherlands&#8217; Trouw ... Read more <a href="http://religion.gaeatimes.com/2011/02/18/europes-biggest-hindu-temple-to-come-up-in-netherlands-6995/" title="Europe&#8217;s biggest Hindu temple to come up in Netherlands">>>></a>.]]></summary>
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