Pledge
- Afghanistan
Taliban orders male teachers, students to sign pledge to adhere to Sharia law
Kabul: The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has ordered male teachers and high-school students in Kandahar province to sign a written pledge that they will adhere to the militant group’s extremist interpretation of…
- India
Call to take a pledge on Mother’s Day to reduce maternal mortality
Hyderabad: Healthcare professionals have called for taking a pledge on Mother’s Day this year to strive to reduce maternal mortality in India, which is a concern even in the 21st century. India…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Citizens protest to save Khajaguda Hills from extinction
Hyderabad: Over a hundred nature enthusiasts from different walks of life gathered at Fakhruddin Gutta, popularly known as Khajaguda cave trail on Sunday to demand that the “mindless” construction and leveling work…
- India
Goa polls: Congress makes its candidates take pledge of party loyalty before God
Panaji: Ahead of the next month’s Goa Assembly elections, the Congress, which was hit hardest by defections in the BJP-ruled state in the last five years, made its candidates swear before God…
- India
Chattisgarh: Hindu group pledges to boycott Muslims
A group of Hindus in Chattisgarh’s Surguja, on Wednesday, pledged to boycott Muslims by alienating the religious minority, in their community. In the video that surfaced on social media on Friday, a…
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UP school kids made to take pledge for ‘Hindu Rashtra’
Sonbhadra: School children in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district were reportedly made to take a pledge to make India a ‘Hindu Rashtra’. The children, dressed in their school uniforms, had gathered in the…
- Telangana
Criminal case filed against ex-IPS officer RS Praveen Kumar
Hyderabad: A day after being relieved from the government service on voluntary retirement, ex-IPS officer Dr RS Praveen Kumar landed in a criminal case in Karimnagar district for his alleged pledge against…
- Hyderabad
OU students to take up ‘Bheem Pratignya’ on April 11, 14
Hyderabad: Students belonging to several outfits in the Osmania University, under a common banner ‘Osmania University Students’, will take up ‘Bheem Pratignya’ (or Bheem’s Oath/Pledge) at events on April 11 and 14.…
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‘I don’t believe in Hindu Gods,’ IPS officer’s viral pledge lands him in trouble
Hyderabad: Senior IPS officer and secretary for Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) Dr RS Praveen Kumar on Monday landed in trouble after a video of him taking a pledge…
