religious sentiments
- World
Canada: Indian-origin man held for yelling religious slurs in mosque
Toronto: In a suspected hate-motivated incident, a 28-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested by the Canadian police on the charges of yelling threats and religious slurs at worshippers and for dangerous driving at…
- India
Child calls Hindu parents ‘Ammi-Abbu’; father files complaint
A complaint was registered at the Dehradun district collector’s office in Uttarakhand by a Hindu couple who lamented that their religious sentiments were “hurt” after their child addressed them as Ammi-Abbu (Mother…
- Bollywood
Police complaint against Taapsee Pannu for allegedly hurting religious sentiments
Indore: A complaint has been lodged against film actress Taapsee Pannu by the Hind Rakshak Sangathan of the city for insulting Hindu deities and spreading obscenity, police said on Monday. This complaint…
- India
Pathaan row: Complaint plea filed in Bihar court over ‘Besharam Rang’ song
Muzaffarpur: A complaint petition was filed before a court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, seeking an FIR against Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone for “hurting religious sentiments” of Hindus in…
- India
Arunachal: Order on beef kept in abeyance
Itanagar: The order directing all hotels and restaurants within the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) to “remove signboards displaying ‘beef’ by July 18 or else fine of Rs 2,000 would be imposed and their…
- Entertainment
MP Police issue lookout circular against Leena Manimekalai
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Police on Thursday issued a lookout circular against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai following outrage over the poster of film ‘Kaali’ showing the Hindu goddess smoking and holding LGBT flag. The…
- India
Mayawati accuses BJP of instigating religious sentiments
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati Wednesday accused the BJP of instigating religious sentiments in order to divert people’s attention from issues like unemployment, poverty and rising inflation. Addressing a press conference…
- India
AMU professor placed under suspension for hurting religious sentiments
Aligarh (UP): An Assistant Professor of Aligarh Muslim University has been placed under suspension for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by a slide’s presentation that included “mythical references” to rape. In view of…
- India
Christians in Manipur urge EC not to hold polling on Sunday as it their prayer day
Imphal: The All Manipur Christian Organisation (AMCO) on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to reschedule the first phase of Assembly polls on February 27 as the day being a Sunday is the…
- India
J-K BJP leader booked for hurting religious sentiments
Jammu: A senior Jammu and Kashmir BJP leader has been booked for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of a community through his remarks, prompting the party to relieve him of all his responsibilities…
- World
EU court rules employers can limit religious symbols
Berlin: The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that employers may forbid the wearing of visible symbols of religious or political belief, such as headscarves. But the Luxembourg-based tribunal said in its…
- India
Case against comedian: judicial custody of four other accused extended
Indore: The Indore district court on Wednesday extended till February 24 the judicial custody of four men arrested alongwith stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a show. Faruqui, the…
- India
Have full faith in judiciary: Faruqui after release from jail
Indore: Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who has been released from jail after 35 days in a case of allegedly hurting religious sentiments, has said he has full faith in the judiciary and hopes…
