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- India
Maharashtra: Man enters mosque during azaan, harasses muezzin
A far-right Hindutva man barged into a mosque and disrupted the azaan at the local mosque in Maharashtra’s Prakasha village. He aggressively confronted worshipers inside the mosque, demanding they turn off the…
- India
BJP members dance in front of Karnataka mosque to celebrate poll win
In Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members ‘intentionally’ celebrated in front of a Mosque in Bantwal. The celebration was held after the BJP retained the Dakisna…
- India
Saffron logo of DD News sparks political row
New Delhi: A change in the colour of the logo of public broadcaster Doordarshan News from red to orange sparked off a political row with the opposition terming it as “grossly illegal”…
- Kashmir
In pics: Saffron harvesting in Kashmir
Srinagar: Saffron harvesting has begun in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Pampore is known for harvesting best quality saffron not only in India but across the world. The timely rainfall in…
- India
5 held for distributing pamphlets warning Muslim women against ‘saffron love-traps’
Bhopal: Two days after pamphlets were distributed in Madhya Pradesh’s commercial capital Indore, alerting Muslim girls against “saffron love-trap”, five persons involved in the matter have been arrested, state Home Minister Narottam…
- India
Congress flays BJP over painting ‘Viveka’ classrooms in saffron
Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for its decision to paint thousands of Viveka’ classrooms in saffron by saying the ruling party leaders should first have…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Cong launches campaign against painting of classrooms in saffron colour
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress has launched a campaign against the state government’s “Viveka Scheme” under which newly-built classrooms will be painted in saffron colour. The Congress started the campaign with the hashtag “CM…
- Bangalore
Row in Karnataka over painting classrooms in saffron colour
In a new development, soon after the Karnataka education minister announced that the 8,000 schools built under project Viveka, named after Swami Vivekananda, will be painted in saffron colour, a row has…
- India
PFI leader makes controversial remark against high court judges
Alappuzha: In the wake of recent provocative sloganeering, Kerala Popular Front (PFI) leader Yahiya Tangal on Saturday made a controversial remark against the High Court judges saying their “innerwear is saffron”. At…
- India
Karnataka: Tense situation after saffron flag hoisted atop mosque
Belagavi: Tense situation prevailed after some unidentified people hoisted a saffron flag on a mosque in a village in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Wednesday. According to police, the miscreants climbed to the…
- India
After saffron scarves vs burqa row erupts, UP college reinforces uniform code
Agra: A group of students of the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) here created a ruckus after they were asked to remove ‘saffron’ scarves, which they were wearing in protest against ‘burqa-clad’…
- India
Shrine in Madhya Pradesh vandalised and painted saffron
A 50-year-old shrine located in Madhya Pradesh was allegedly vandalised and painted saffron on Sunday by a group of unidentified goons. The incident occurred at Narmadpuram Head Quarters of State Highway number…
- Telangana
Sanjay vows to drive AIMIM out of Telangana, make it a saffron bastion
Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday vowed to drive out the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) from Hyderabad and make the entire Telangana State as a “saffron bastion.” Bandi…
- India
Locations identified for saffron cultivation in Arunachal, Meghalaya: Centre
New Delhi: The North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) under the ‘Saffron Bowla’ project has identified few locations in Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya for saffron cultivation, the Lok Sabha…
- India
Hijab vs saffron shawl row ends in Karnataka college
Chikkamagalur: The saffron shawl versus hijab row ended at the Balagadi First Grade College in Koppa taluk of Chikkamagalur district in Karnataka as students and parents called a truce and agreed not…
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