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Church of England names first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Her appointment marks a milestone for the Church of England but exposes deepening global rifts over women priests and same-sex blessings…reports Asian Lite News The Church of England has named Sarah Mullally

October 5, 2025

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Wedding Set Free

Government unveils sweeping marriage law reforms to modernise ceremonies, boost inclusivity and deliver a £535m lift to the economy…reports Asian Lite News In what is being billed as the biggest shake-up of

October 3, 2025

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Khadi spirit spins on

From Gandhi’s visit in 1920 to Prime Minister Modi’s call for Swadeshi today, Mahoba’s weavers show how khadi continues to weave empowerment, pride and self-reliance….reports Asian Lite News In the dusty lanes

October 2, 2025

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Comic-Con Africa draws thousands of fans

The four-day convention, running from Thursday to Sunday, transformed the city’s Gallagher Convention Centre into a vibrant hub of creativity and fandom…reports Asian Lite News Tens of thousands of fans of comics,

August 31, 2025

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Sri Aurobindo, Tagore and Vivekananda the Product of Bengal Renaissance

By Dilip Roy FRAS “A high level of intellect tends to make a man unsocial. “ (ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER) The Bengal Renaissance was a cultural, social, intellectual and artistic movement in the region

August 9, 2025

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Sotheby’s returns Buddha jewels after uproar

The Piprahwa Gems – described by archaeologists as one of the most astonishing finds of the modern era – were due to be auctioned in Hong Kong in May…reports Asian Lite News

August 1, 2025

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Pakistan’s vanishing heritage

Historic buildings crumble amid builder mafia’s relentless pursuit … writes Dr Sakariya Kareem Pakistan’s architectural and cultural legacy is facing an unprecedented crisis. Across major cities and small towns alike, historic buildings—many

July 30, 2025

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World Sanskrit Conference unveils rare Indian dance text

The five-day event emanating academic and cultural excellence was inaugurated by the President of Nepal Ram Chandra Paudel. The 19th World Sanskrit Conference took place vibrantly in Kathmandu recently receiving about 1500 attendees

July 9, 2025

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India Stays Neutral on Dalai Lama Succession

As exiled Tibetan spiritual leader approaches his 90th birthday, he asserted on Wednesday that there will be the 15th reincarnation…reports Asian Lite News Responding to the Dalai Lama’s recent remarks, India on

July 4, 2025

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Sauharda: Building Bonds through Cultural Exchanges

Aiming to build valuable people-to-people connect as a shared goal, Sanskruti Centre has been marking the occasion since 2018 engaging with different countries…Asian Lite News The World Day for Cultural Diversity for

May 20, 2025

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