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Laws against ‘love jihad,’ religious conversion soon: CM Suvendu
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday, June 26, said his government would bring in a stringent law against ‘land jihad’, ‘love jihad’ and religious conversion, besides implementing the Uniform…
- Kolkata
Bengal: VHP attacks Christian prayer, claims religious conversion
West Bengal: A Christian Sunday prayer meet was disturbed and attacked by members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on June 21 in West Bengal. The Hindutva members stormed into the prayer…
- India
Daughter, father held for religious conversion in UP; nine booked
Muzaffarnagar: Shamli police arrested a woman and her father on Sunday, June 7, and booked nine people in connection with the alleged religious conversion of a 30-year-old man, a senior police official…
- India
61 hate crimes in April: A month of bulldozers, boycotts and deleted voters
Hyderabad: Siasat.com recorded 61 hate crimes across India in April – 49 targeting Muslims, 10 against Dalits and two against Christians. The numbers are consistent with the steady religious and caste-motivated violence that has…
- Hyderabad
Raja Singh seeks Owaisi’s arrest over AIMIM corporator’s shelter to Nida Khan
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh has demanded the arrest of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi and former Maharashtra MP Imtiaz Jaleel, after an MIM corporator allegedly sheltered Nida…
- News
Nashik TCS case: No interim relief for pregnant Nida Khan
Nashik: A local court on Monday did not grant interim protection from arrest to Nida Khan, an accused in the sexual harassment and religious coercion case at the Nashik unit of Tata…
- India
St Xavier was terrorist and cruel, says Hindutva leader, Goa Congress seeks arrest
Panaji: A video of Gautam Khattar, founder of Hindutva organisation Sanatan Mahasangh, speaking in derogatory terms against Goa’s patron saint, St Francis Xavier, has sparked a political row, with the Opposition demanding…
- Hyderabad
VHP, Bajrang Dal call for protest in Hyderabad over ‘corporate jihad’
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal have called for a protest on Friday, April 17, at the Veer Savarkar statue near Kacheguda crossroads, to protest against “corporate jihad,” “love jihad”…
- India
Nashik TCS case: Plea in SC to declare forced religious conversion as ‘terrorist act’
New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday in the aftermath of allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassment at TCS in Nashik, seeking directions to control deceitful…
- India
TCS Nashik case: Female HR manager’s police custody extended till April 15
Nashik: A local court on Monday extended till April 15 the police custody of the female HR manager of a Nashik-based TCS firm in connection with the sexual exploitation and religious conversion…
- Hyderabad
Nashik MNC case: Bandi Sanjay urges Telangana DGP to meet IT firm heads
Hyderabad: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday urged the Telangana Director General of Police B Shivadhar Reddy to convene an immediate meeting with heads of major IT companies, especially HR teams,…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP hails Supreme Court denying SC status to those who converted
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President N Ramchander Rao on Tuesday, March 24, welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on Scheduled Caste reservation and constitutional rights to those who have converted to…
- India
Odisha: Pastor beaten, paraded, forced to eat cow dung by right-wing mob
Bhubaneswar: A Christian pastor was assaulted, paraded with a garland of shoes and forced to eat cow dung on suspicion of religious conversion in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on January 4. The pastor…
- India
MP: BJP worker harasses visually impaired woman during Christmas event
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor in Madhya Pradesh‘s Jabalpur allegedly used dehumanising remarks against a visually impaired woman attending a Christmas event, saying she would remain blind in her next birth…
- India
Catholic Bishops’ body condemns attacks on Chirstians ahead of Christmas
New Delhi: The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) on Tuesday unequivocally condemned the “alarming” rise in alleged attacks on Christians in various states during the Christmas season, and said it gravely…
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