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0972-0243. OCLC number. 231696742. Website. hindustantimes.com. Media of India. List of newspapers. Hindustan Times is an Indian English -language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media Limited, an entity controlled by the Rajshri Productions, and is owned by Sooraj Barjatya, the son of Rajkumar Barjatya.
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded as a weekly publication in 1878 by the Triplicane Six, becoming a daily in 1889. [3] It is one of the Indian newspapers of record. [4] [5] As of March 2018, The Hindu is published from 21 locations across 11 ...
The Mahanarayana Upanishad lists abortion with actions such as breaking one's vow of chastity. [2] Some Hindu scriptures assert that "abortion is a worse sin than killing one's parents" and another text says that "a woman who aborts her child will lose her status". [1] In general, Hinduism teaches the guiding principle of Ahimsa, abstention ...
In the U.S., Muslims and caste minorities have reported facing targeted attacks and violence for speaking out against far-right, Hindu nationalist actors that aim to make India a Hindu-dominated ...
The Bangladesh government deployed the paramilitary BGB forces in 22 of the 64 administrative districts of Bangladesh to quell violence against the Hindu community. Police have arrested at least 450 people over the clashes and attacks. As of 20 October 2021, at least 8 people have been killed across the country, including 3 Hindus & 5 Muslims.
Roots of Hinduism. Periodisation. Pre-Vedic religions (until c. 1750 BCE) Vedic period (c. 1750–500 BCE) Second Urbanisation and decline of Brahmanism (c. 600–200 BCE) Hindu synthesis and Classical Hinduism (c. 200 BCE – 1200 CE) Medieval and early modern periods (c. 1200–1850 CE) Modern Hinduism (after c. 1850 CE) Contemporary Hinduism.
Hinduism is the world's third-largest religion, with approximately 1.20 billion+ followers, or 15%+ of the global population, known as Hindus. [16] [web 2] [web 3] It is the most widely professed faith in India, [17] Nepal, Mauritius, and in Bali, Indonesia. [18]
Hinduism is the largest religion in India. [2] [3] According to the 2011 Census of India, 966.3 million people identify as Hindu, [4] representing 79.8% of the country's population. India contains 94% of the global Hindu population. [5] [6] The vast majority of Indian Hindus belong to Shaivite and Vaishnavite denominations. [7]