Synopsis: Indian state shouldn’t be running Hindu temples when it doesn’t run mosques, churches, gurdwaras. Introduction This article highlights the essence of Secularism and how it impacts Indian culture. What is Secularism in the Indian context? Secularism in the Indian context does not mean that the state will stay away from religion. In India State… Continue reading We Ignore True Secularism At Our Own Peril
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Priests can’t be owners of temple deity’s land, says Supreme court
What is the news? The Supreme Court has ruled that priests cannot become owners of the land vested in deities. The ruling also stopped the government from becoming owners. About the Maharashtra government notification Earlier, the Maharashtra government issued a notification to delete the names of priests from revenue records as owners of temple land.… Continue reading Priests can’t be owners of temple deity’s land, says Supreme court
Open Doors not Walls
Source: Indian Express Relevance: Gandhian Values Synopsis: It is not enough to protect the precincts of Sabarmati Ashram, we must go beyond that. Adopting the Gandhian way of building a mutually nurturing society, should be the aim. Introduction: The Mahatma Gandhi Ashram at Sabarmati has always attracted universal respect in India and outside. It has… Continue reading Open Doors not Walls