Communalism
- India
Karnataka: After row over Muslim-owned stalls last year, temple decides on no stalls
Mangaluru: A temple in coastal Karnataka has barred vendors from setting up shops in the shrine area during the ongoing annual temple fair that got underway on April 5. The decision comes…
- Andhra Pradesh
Miscreants break old Vinayaka idol in AP, police rule out communal angle
Phirangipuram: Andhra Pradesh police have booked a case against some unnamed miscreants for breaking an old Lord Vinayaka idol into pieces in Guntur district, an official said on Tuesday. Ruling out any…
- India
Sawajwadi Party asks its leaders to avoid debating communal issues on TV
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party on Thursday asked its leaders and panelists to refrain from debating on communal issues on Television channels. It said the party leaders should not be misled by the…
- Bangalore
‘Communal agenda’ behind Karnataka’s 2020 cow slaughter law: Siddaramaiah
Former Karnataka chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah advocated for the repeal of the present cow protection law in the state, stating it has a ‘communal agenda’ and works against farmers’…
- India
Mehbooba dejected by Varanasi Court’s decision in Gyanvapi case
Jammu: The Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called the Varanasi Court’s decision in the Gyanvapi mosque case a clear violation of the Places of Worship Act and fulfils the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad records highest communal cases in 2021
Hyderabad: Among 19 metropolitan cities, Hyderabad recorded the highest number of cases booked under section 153A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in 2021. As per a report by National Crime Records…
- India
Bihar official arrested for posting content with ‘communal overtones’
Patna: A senior government official in Bihar has been arrested for posting content on social media with alleged communal overtones, police said on Sunday. According to ADG, Law and Order, Sanjay Singh,…
- India
Must not allow communal exclusion in Karnataka: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Bengaluru: With Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw requesting him to resolve “growing religious divide” in Karnataka, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday called upon all sections of society to observe restraint before going…
- Opinions
Communalism has scored over issues of caste, unemployment and progress in UP
By Sharfuddin Ahmad The electoral results happened as expected; The opportunists and secularists aspire no confidence to be an alternative to the BJP. The results of assembly elections of five states UP,…
- Telangana
I am moving in the direction of influencing National Politics: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday said that he is in moving in the direction of National Politics and will use all his mind and the last ounce of…
- India
Casteism, communal appeal at core of political parties’ strategy in UP polls
By Sanjay Sinha Lucknow: The BJP has developed its poll narratives around Hindutva and development in the battle for Uttar Pradesh and the Samajwadi Party on welfare schemes based on socialism, but…
- India
Communalism biggest threat to nation: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said that the biggest threat to the nation is the communal ideology that killed Mahatma Gandhi and called upon the people to take a…
- India
Communalism that led to Gandhiji’s death biggest threat to nation today: Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the communal ideology that led to the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi has become the biggest threat to the country and it still “slaughters”…
- Opinions
Opinion: Communalism is a colonial legacy
Venkat Parsa Communalism, and the riots it entails, is not an ages-old problem in India, but only a recent phenomenon. Hindu-Muslim Unity survived for 12 Centuries and that, in itself, is indicative…
- India
Himanta Biswa Sarma ‘always engaged in communal politics,’ alleges Congress
New Delhi: Congress’ Rajya Sabha MP Ripun Bora on Sunday slammed Himanta Biswa Sarma for holding Left and Liberals responsible for bitterness between Hindus and Muslims and alleged that Assam Chief Minister…
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