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“Our agenda will be inclusive, ambitious, decisive and action-oriented,” says PM Modi as India handed over G20 presidency for 2023
India has been formally handed over the leadership for next year's G20 summit at the conclusion of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia.
Indonesia: Massive fire breaks out in the Jami Mosque of Jakarta Islamic Centre, huge dome collapses
Jami Mosque located in Jakarta Islamic Centre in Jakarta in Indonesia caught fire during renovation and its huge dome collapsed
Indonesia: 129 dead, over 200 injured as riots erupt in stadium after league soccer match
Confrontations were reported between supporters of the 2 rival soccer clubs inside the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java.
Islamists in Indonesia force schoolgirls to wear hijab: How the symbol of oppression is first mainstreamed, then becomes a mandate
While 'liberals' in India try to argue that hijab is a choice and make efforts to mainstream the garment in schools, women in Iran are getting killed and girls in Indonesia are being traumatised for it.
Indonesia: Islamic college shuts down a student magazine after it exposes sexual assault on campus. Here is what we know so far
Student magazine Lintas was ordered shut down after it exposed incidents of sexual assault in an Islamic college in Indonesia.
Social media influencer risks six years in prison and a fine after she poses naked for a picture session under a holy tree in...
The influencer from Russia might face a £55,000 fine after posing naked under a holy tree on the Indonesian island of Bali.
Indonesia restores Hindu and Buddhist worship rights at Prambanan, Borobudur temples; declares them as global worship sites
Indonesia has also officially launched Pawon Temple and Mendut Temple as global worship sites along with Prambanan and Borobudur temple.
Islamic organisation from Indonesia declares cryptocurrency ‘Haraam’ under Sharia law
East Java branch of the Indonesia Islamic organisation Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) has deemed crypto Haraam under Islamic law (Sharia law)
Indonesia: Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, daughter of former president, performs Sudhi Wadani ceremony, formally converts to Hinduism from Islam
Sukmawati Sukarnoputri performed the ‘Sudhi Wadani’ ceremony and formally re-converted to Hinduism from Islam.
As daughter of first Indonesian president converts to Hinduism, read how a Hindu priest had prophesised that glory of Hinduism will return to the...
A Hindu priest had prophesised in 15th century that Hinduism will replace Islam as the major religion in Indonesia after 500 years
