The powerful group shaping the rise of Hindu nationalism in India
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With sword fights and martial arts, Sikhs in India celebrate annual 'Hola Mohalla' festival Hola Mohalla
Ukraine: new Orthodox church gains independence from Moscow
This is a follow-up to this previous article: Ukraine announced the leader of a new national church on Saturday, marking an historic split from Russia which its leaders see as vital to the country’s security and independence. It seems it wasn't sufficient for the Ukraine Orthodox Church to choose its own leader; its independence (or autocephaly) had to be formally decreed by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.