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VHP Urges Centre to Ensure Safety of Minorities in Bangladesh

VHP Urges Centre to Ensure Safety of Minorities in Bangladesh

New Delhi: Urging the Indian government to take every possible step to ensure the safety of Hindus and other minorities...

7 Aug 2024 3:09 AM IST

Malerkotla Indian Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a procession on Muharram in Malerkotla. (Photo: PTI)

The wretched of the earth

In their popular message, both events Muharram and Ram Lila are observed as marking the triumph of good over evil.

4 Oct 2017 12:49 AM IST

The state Haj Committee office in Lucknow has shed its green colour and taken on shade of saffron. (Photo: ANI)

Haj office in UP sheds green, goes saffron

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath has been pursuing his saffron agenda ever since he took over as chief minister, ten...

6 Jan 2018 1:49 AM IST

It was her appearance in the song Manikya Malaraya Poovi that made her instantly famous, including 6,06,000 followers within a day on instagram. (Photo: Instagram/ priya.p.varrier)

Song 'hurts Muslim sentiments', internet sensation Priya Varrier in...

A Hyderabad-based youth group claimed that it hurt Muslim sentiment because it is about Prophet Muhammad and his wife.

14 Feb 2018 1:37 PM IST

Graffiti on a Mumbai wall. (AFP)

US official says 'very concerned' about religious freedom in India

The remarks came hours after the release of the '2019 International Religious Freedom Report' on Wednesday

11 Jun 2020 3:17 PM IST

Modi said the focus is to ensure more women, divyang (differently abled) , people from SC, ST, OBC and minority communities get access to housing. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Govt working to free housing sector from corruption, middlemen: PM...

PM Modi said that use of latest technology is ensuring faster building of houses for the poor in rural and urban areas...

5 Jun 2018 11:24 AM IST

An American national who was allegedly drugged and gangraped at a hotel in Delhi in April, has returned to India to record her statement and identify the accused. (Representational image)

40-year-old Nagpur woman sold, tortured in Saudi Arabia

Woman claimed that she was lured with the promise of a job in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and later taken to Saudi...

7 May 2017 1:15 AM IST

Delhi Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia addressing a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Very few minorities in government jobs: Report

The corresponding percentages come to around 4.8 and 4.3 per cent.

19 Jan 2017 1:46 AM IST

The corporators returned to the meeting after a brief while but Ahluwalia refused to let them in. (Photo: ANI)

Meerut Municipal Corporation keeps corporators out for not singing...

All of the seven corporators who refused to attend the meeting were from a minority community.

30 March 2017 11:36 AM IST

The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

Varanasi: Communal clashes over mosque land, 6 injured

A large contingent of police has been deployed in the area to maintain peace in the area.

18 July 2017 4:26 AM IST

Nuns from The Missionaries of Charity at a polling booth in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi's 13 per cent Muslim vote to be deciding factor

Issues like sanitation, parking and water continue to be main concerns.

24 April 2017 1:17 AM IST