Opinion: Features of Sanatana Dharma making it impossible to abolish
1 year, 5 months ago

Opinion: Features of Sanatana Dharma making it impossible to abolish

India Today  

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Udhayanidhi Stalin regarding the Sanatana Dharma controversy that began in Chennai last month and subsequently spread across the nation. Progressive writers and artists in Tamil Nadu convened at the Kamarajar Arena in Chennai, where Udhayanidhi Stalin addressed them, stating, "The title of this conference is very good. Sanatana Dharma is also like this.” Before the case even reached the Supreme Court, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah responded to the controversy. Udhayanidhi admitted that "Sanatana" is a Sanskrit word meaning "eternal" in front of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artists Association.

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Supreme Court bars new cases against Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan Dharma remarks
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Supreme Court bars new cases against Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan Dharma remarks

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that no further cases be registered against Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his remarks on Sanatan Dharma without the court’s permission. The court responded firmly, stating, “You can’t keep filing new complaints.” Singhvi also reminded the court that during the last hearing, it had considered the possibility of transferring the cases …

Supreme Court says no further cases to be registered against Udaynidhi Stalin for his Sanatan Dharma remarks
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Supreme Court says no further cases to be registered against Udaynidhi Stalin for his Sanatan Dharma remarks

India TV News  

Supreme Court says no further cases to be registered against Udaynidhi Stalin for his Sanatan Dharma remarks Udhayanidhi Stalin sparked controversy with his comments in September 2023, equating Sanatan Dharma with diseases like dengue and malaria and calling for its eradication. The Supreme Court on Thursday said that no further cases should be registered against Tamil Nadu minister and DMK …

Opposition can stoop down to any level in bid to 'eradicate' Sanatan Dharma: BJP
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Opposition can stoop down to any level in bid to 'eradicate' Sanatan Dharma: BJP

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday slammed the Congress and other opposition parties over Maharashtra Samajwadi Party president Abu Azmi's remarks about Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and said they could stoop down to any level in their bid to "eradicate" Sanatan Dharma. Reacting sharply, BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi termed Azmi's remarks an "insult to the entire Indian society" and alleged …

Opposition can stoop down to any level in bid to 'eradicate' Sanatan Dharma: BJP
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Opposition can stoop down to any level in bid to 'eradicate' Sanatan Dharma: BJP

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday slammed the Congress and other opposition parties over Maharashtra Samajwadi Party president Abu Azmi's remarks about Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and said they could stoop down to any level in their bid to "eradicate" Sanatan Dharma. BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi also termed Azmi's remarks an "insult to the entire Indian society" and alleged that …

Supreme Court relief to Udhayanidhi Stalin in Sanatana Dharma row
2 months ago

Supreme Court relief to Udhayanidhi Stalin in Sanatana Dharma row

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain three writ petitions to initiate criminal proceedings against Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his September 2023 speech on Sanatana Dharma. A Bench headed by Justice Bela Trivedi questioned the maintainability of the writ petitions even as senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Tamil Nadu, and P. Wilson, representing Mr. …

Sanatana Dharma remarks: Kerala CM Pinarayi sparks fury – ‘will he dare speak against other religion?’ BJP fires back
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanatana Dharma remarks: Kerala CM Pinarayi sparks fury – ‘will he dare speak against other religion?’ BJP fires back

Live Mint  

Sanatana Dharma remarks: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's recent remarks Sanatana Dharma have sparked criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress party. Opposition Congress leader in Kerala VD Satheesan criticised Vijayan’s statement, accusing him of distorting the essence of Sanatana Dharma and attributing it to one section of society. "Even while the Congress leader of Kerala and the …

Congress, CPM leaders in Kerala spar over Pinarayi Vijayan's Sanatana Dharma remark
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress, CPM leaders in Kerala spar over Pinarayi Vijayan's Sanatana Dharma remark

India Today  

A political row has erupted in Kerala over Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, with Congress leader VD Satheesan and senior CPI leader Thomas Isaac engaging in a war of words. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Varkala Sivagiri pilgrimage, Opposition Leader VD Satheesan lambasted Vijayan’s statement, accusing him of distorting the essence of Sanatana Dharma and …

CM’s reading would only help Sangh: Kerala LoP V D Satheesan on Sanatana Dharma row
2 months, 3 weeks ago

CM’s reading would only help Sangh: Kerala LoP V D Satheesan on Sanatana Dharma row

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A day after the chief minister triggered a row by challenging the Sangh parivar narrative linking Sanatana Dharma and Sree Narayana Guru, Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan said Pinarayi Vijayan’s interpretation would only help the Hindu nationalist organisations. By doing so, he bestowed the right of Sanatana Dharma to the Sangh parivar,” Satheesan told reporters at Sivagiri on …

Strategy to get vote bank support: BJP's V Muraleedharan slams Kerala CM's remarks on Sanatana Dharma
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Strategy to get vote bank support: BJP's V Muraleedharan slams Kerala CM's remarks on Sanatana Dharma

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: Bharatiya Janata Party leader V Muraleedharan on Wednesday condemned Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's remarks on Sree Narayana Guru and Sanatana Dharma, alleging it was a strategy to gain support from organized vote banks linked to terrorists and enemies of the country. Muraleedharan also claimed that Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's statement was made based on the INDI alliance strategy …

Sanatana Dharma: Satheesan accuses CM Vijayan of attempting to favour Sangh Parivar
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanatana Dharma: Satheesan accuses CM Vijayan of attempting to favour Sangh Parivar

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader V D Satheesan on Wednesday criticised the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's statement on Sanatana Dharma, alleging that it was an attempt to make Sanatana Dharma exclusive to the Sangh Parivar. Addressing the Sivagiri pilgrimage conference on Tuesday, Vijayan had cautioned against "organised efforts" to portray sage and social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, who advocated "one caste, one …

Sree Narayana Guru not linked with Sanatana Dharma, says Kerala Chief Minister
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Sree Narayana Guru not linked with Sanatana Dharma, says Kerala Chief Minister

India Today  

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday warned against efforts to portray social reformer and spiritual leader Sree Narayana Guru as a proponent of Sanatana Dharma. Speaking at the 92nd Sivagiri pilgrimage conference at Varkala, Vijayan emphasised that Guru was neither a spokesperson nor a practitioner of Sanatana Dharma but instead broke away from it to establish a new-age philosophy …

Bengaluru Court Grants Bail To TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin In Case Registered Over His Remarks Against Sanatan Dharma
9 months ago

Bengaluru Court Grants Bail To TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin In Case Registered Over His Remarks Against Sanatan Dharma

Live Law  

A city court in Bengaluru on Tuesday granted bail to Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin in a case registered against him after his controversial remarks about Sanatana Dharma. The Minister had said that Sanatana Dharma was like HIV, AIDS, and Malaria, and rather than opposing it, it had to be eradicated. The DMK leader appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief …

Udayanidhi Stalin granted bail in case linked to 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks
9 months ago

Udayanidhi Stalin granted bail in case linked to 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks

India TV News  

A Bengaluru court on Tuesday granted bail to Tamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin in a case pertaining to his 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remark. Speaking at a conference in Chennai in September 2023, Stalin had triggered a stir by saying Sanatana Dharma was against social justice and equality and that it should be 'eradicated' like malaria and dengue. Congress is anti-Sanatan’: …

2024 polls, election manifestos and Sanatana Dharma
11 months, 1 week ago

2024 polls, election manifestos and Sanatana Dharma

Firstpost  

One of the primary issues of the 2024 national election campaign has become Sanatana Dharma. It has a bearing on the very nature of Sanatana Dharma, its evolution, its philosophical wisdom, its inherently eclectic and inclusive character, and all the factors which make it different from Abrahamic faiths. My real worry, however, is that this acrimonious political wrangling on Sanatana …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row | Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks
1 year ago

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row | Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks

The Hindu  

A court in Ara in Bihar took cognisance of a complaint on Tuesday and issued summons against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. A complaint was filed by an advocate, Dharnidhar Pandey, who claimed that Mr. Udhayanidhi Stalin remarks had hurt the religious sentiments of crores of Hindus. …

DMK Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin Remarks On Sanatan Dharma Case
1 year ago

DMK Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin Remarks On Sanatan Dharma Case

ABP News  

A case has been registered in Bihar's Arrah against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his remarks on Sanatan Dharma, news agency ANI reported on Tuesday. Arrah, Bihar | Case registered under section 298 IPC against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over this remark on Sanatan Dharma — ANI March 12, 2024 DMK leader Stalin made remarks comparing 'Sanatana Dharma' to diseases …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row: Tamil Nadu minister’s statements were divisive, says HC
1 year ago

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row: Tamil Nadu minister’s statements were divisive, says HC

Hindustan Times  

Madras high court justice Anitha Sumanth who on Wednesday refrained from issuing a writ of quo warranto against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his “Sanatana Dharma” released a detailed 107-page order on Thursday. Last September, Udhayanidhi, who is also the son of chief minister MK Stalin, in a public speech said that “Sanatana Dharma” must be eradicated like mosquito …

Sanatana Dharma: What did the Madras High Court say about Sanatana Dharma? | Explained
1 year ago

Sanatana Dharma: What did the Madras High Court say about Sanatana Dharma? | Explained

The Hindu  

Justice Anita Sumanth of the Madras High Court on Wednesday disposed of three writ of quo warranto petitions filed against Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin, Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P.K. The phrase ‘Sanatana Dharma’ thus meant an eternal or perpetual, value system or code of conduct, the judge added. “At the …

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court
1 year ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday observed that the statements made against Sanatana Dharma last year by Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Nilgiris MP A. Raja were “perverse, divisive, contrary to constitutional principles and ideas and also tantamount to gross dis/misinformation.” However, the court’s observations came even as it disposed of a batch of …

Court raps Stalin junior, A Raja for 'Sanatana' remarks, but gives them relief
1 year ago

Court raps Stalin junior, A Raja for 'Sanatana' remarks, but gives them relief

India Today  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted relief to DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, party MP A Raja and another DMK leader over their comments about "eradicating Sanatana Dharma". "Equating Sanatana Dharma to HIV, malaria, and dengue is against constitutional principles and amounts to spreading misinformation and is against constitutional principles and amounts to spreading misinformation," the High Court said. DMK …

SC slams DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on Sanatana Dharma
1 year ago

SC slams DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on Sanatana Dharma

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed sharp disapproval of Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comments on Sanatana Dharma. A bench consisting of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was handling a petition filed by Udhayanidhi Stalin to combine the first information reports lodged in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka over the controversial remarks made …

SC rebukes Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'eradicate Sanatan dharma' remark: 'You abuse...'
1 year ago

SC rebukes Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'eradicate Sanatan dharma' remark: 'You abuse...'

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday rebuked Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his “eradicate Sanatan dharma” remark and said that he abused his right to freedom of speech and expression, and further asked why he has moved the court with his plea for clubbing together the FIRs filed against him. Udhayanidhi Stalin, a minister in the Tamil Nadu government, is …

Bengaluru court orders FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and 3 others over ‘Eradicate Sanatana’ comments
1 year, 1 month ago

Bengaluru court orders FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and 3 others over ‘Eradicate Sanatana’ comments

Op India  

A Bengaluru court has ordered registration of a criminal case against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and three others over the infamous ‘eradicate Sanatan’ comments. Special Court Judge J Preeth of the Bangalore Metropolitan Magistrate’s issued the order on Friday to lodge the case for insulting Sanatana Dharma at the “Eradicate Sanatan Conference” held in Chennai on 2 September 2023. …

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court for Sanatan dharma comment
1 year, 1 month ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court for Sanatan dharma comment

Hindustan Times  

After a massive political row over the comparison of Sanatan Dharma and dengue and malaria, a Bengaluru court has now summoned Tamil Nadu sports minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on March 4 acting on a complaint by a Bengaluru resident. At an event in September 2023, Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, compared Sanaran dharma with dengue, malaria …

'Abusing Sanatana Dharma...': Venkatesh Prasad hails BJP's 'landslide victory'
1 year, 3 months ago

'Abusing Sanatana Dharma...': Venkatesh Prasad hails BJP's 'landslide victory'

Hindustan Times  

Former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad on Sunday took a veiled dig at the Congress and its alliance partners after their dismal performance in the assembly elections. He also hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union minister Amit Shah's leadership. Just another testimony of the amazing leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah and great work by the party cadre …

Sanatana Dharma Row| Madras High Court Concludes Arguments On Pleas Questioning Continuation Of Ministers In Public Office
1 year, 4 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row| Madras High Court Concludes Arguments On Pleas Questioning Continuation Of Ministers In Public Office

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Thursday concluded arguments on the quo warranto petitions seeking to show under what authority Sports Minister Udayanidhi Stalin, HRCE Minister Sekar Babu, and MP A. Raja are continuing to hold public office in light of their recent remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma'. On Friday, Senior Advocate P Wilson, appearing for Udayanidhi Stalin argued that his statements …

Sanatana Dharma Row | Freedom Of Speech And Expression Is Above Freedom Of Religion: A Raja Argues Before Madras HC
1 year, 4 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | Freedom Of Speech And Expression Is Above Freedom Of Religion: A Raja Argues Before Madras HC

Live Law  

While arguing before the Madras High Court in the quo warranto pleas seeking to show under what authority Sports Minister Udayanidhi Stalin, HRCE Minister Sekar Babu, and MP A. Raja are continuing to hold public office in light of their recent remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma', Senior Counsel R Viduthalai, appearing for A Raja submitted that the freedom of speech and …

On what basis did you assume that Sanatana Dharma promotes caste system, Madras HC asks Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 4 months ago

On what basis did you assume that Sanatana Dharma promotes caste system, Madras HC asks Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday wanted to know the literature based on which Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin had understood Sanatana Dharma to be the one that promotes the caste system. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter Justice Anita Sumanth raised the question …

What Research Done To Understand 'Sanatana Dharma'? Madras High Court Asks Udhayanidhi Stalin To Produce Texts
1 year, 4 months ago

What Research Done To Understand 'Sanatana Dharma'? Madras High Court Asks Udhayanidhi Stalin To Produce Texts

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday asked the Tamil Nadu Sports and Youth Development Minister Udayanidhi Stalin what research he had done to understand 'Sanatana Dharma' before making recent controversial remarks against it.Justice Anita Sumanth was hearing the Quo Warranto pleas seeking to show under what authority Sports Minister Udayanidhi Stalin, HRCW Minister Sekar Babu, and MP A. Raja. The …

'Will oppose Sanatan forever': Udhayanidhi Stalin reiterates his stand amid legal proceeding in Madras HC
1 year, 4 months ago

'Will oppose Sanatan forever': Udhayanidhi Stalin reiterates his stand amid legal proceeding in Madras HC

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday reiterated his stand on Sanatan Dharma saying he would not change his statement. There was nothing wrong in his remarks made in September on Sanatan Dharma, he said while answering a question on the Madras High Court's observation. High Court on the issue In a related petition, the court had …

Letters to the Editor (November 3, 2023)
1 year, 5 months ago

Letters to the Editor (November 3, 2023)

The Hindu  

Frontline There is no magazine that comes anywhere near Frontline in terms of content. All recent incidents, such as the widespread use of the ED to intimidate opposition parties, the stifling of the media, the plan to implement “One Nation One election” concept without proper discussion with opposition parties, and the passing of the Women’s Reservation Bill with no immediate …

Sanatana Dharma row: Udhayanidhi Stalin files counter affidavit in Madras High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row: Udhayanidhi Stalin files counter affidavit in Madras High Court

India Today  

DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has filed a counter affidavit in the Madras High Court challenging the quo warranto writ petition filed against him by Hindu Munnani office bearers, over his controversial remarks on Sanatana Dharma. Later, the Supreme Court issued a notice to Tamil Nadu government ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin, A Raja and 12 others, in connection with the row. In …

Sanatana Dharma Row | BJP IT Chief Amit Malviya Moves Madras High Court To Quash FIR For Allegedly Distorting Udayanidhi Stalin’s Remarks
1 year, 5 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | BJP IT Chief Amit Malviya Moves Madras High Court To Quash FIR For Allegedly Distorting Udayanidhi Stalin’s Remarks

Live Law  

The National Convenor of Bharathiya Janata Party’s IT Cell, Amit Malviya has approached the Madras High Court seeking to quash the FIR registered against him for allegedly distorting the remarks made by Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udayanidhi Stalin in the Sanatana Dharma row. Malviya has been charged with offences under Section 153, 153A, 504, and 505 …

Sanatana Dharma Vs Samadharma Frontline newsletter on Nirmalyam
1 year, 5 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Vs Samadharma Frontline newsletter on Nirmalyam

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 03, 2023 13:30 IST - 3 MINS READ Dear Reader, In 1973, 50 years before Udhayanidhi Stalin’s statement that Sanatana Dharma should be eradicated, equating its religious tenets with “mosquitoes, dengue, malaria, and corona,” M.T. Why didn’t a film like Nirmalyam, created by a Hindu writer-filmmaker, with a team that included a Muslim associate director and a …

Sanatana Dharma only religion, rest all sects: Yogi Adityanath
1 year, 5 months ago

Sanatana Dharma only religion, rest all sects: Yogi Adityanath

India Today  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday emphasised the significance of Sanatana Dharma, stating that it is the only religion and the rest of all are sects and methods of worship. Speaking at the 'Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Gyan Yagya' event, Yogi Adityanath said, "Sanatana Dharma is the only religion, the rest are all sects and methods of worship. Yogi …

Tamil Nadu police lodge FIR against Abhijit Majumder for criticising Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu police lodge FIR against Abhijit Majumder for criticising Udhayanidhi Stalin

Op India  

More than three weeks after journalist and FirstPost columnist Abhijit Majumder wrote a critical piece on the anti-Hindu remarks of Tamil Nadu DMK MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Tamil Nadu police reportedly lodged a First Information Report against him. Got a call from the media house I write and do TV for that 4 Tamil Nadu cops came looking for me …

Sanatana Dharma row | SC tags plea against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin with earlier one
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | SC tags plea against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin with earlier one

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged a petition seeking criminal prosecution of DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma with a similar plea filed earlier by another party. Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate General Amit Anand Tiwari said these were “publicity interest” petitions filed in the guise of public interest. A few days ago, the same Bench had …

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Tags Plea Seeking FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin with Similar Petition
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Tags Plea Seeking FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin with Similar Petition

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged a petition seeking the registration of a first information report against Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma', with another plea in which the court issued notice last week. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi was hearing a writ petition filed by …

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Udhayanidhi Stalin

India Today  

Despite strong opposition from Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh plea seeking the registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam over his controversial remarks about Sanatana Dharma. During a brief hearing, Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate General Amit Anand Tiwari raised objections over the entertaining of the writ …

Hindu priests stage protest in New Delhi over speeches against Sanatan Dharma by leaders of I.N.D.I. alliance
1 year, 6 months ago

Hindu priests stage protest in New Delhi over speeches against Sanatan Dharma by leaders of I.N.D.I. alliance

Op India  

On Monday, Hindu priests in large numbers gathered in New Delhi to stage a protest demanding action against the leaders of the I.N.D.I. #BREAKING | Sanatan Dharma insult: Hindu priests hit the streets in the National Capital against MK Stalin government over the controversial statements made by Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin.#SanatanaDharma #SanatanDharma #MKStalin #UdhayanidhiStalin #INDIA WATCH… pic.twitter.com/YPa2MVUzz2 — Republic …

Sanatan Dharma remark row: ‘Young child being targeted,’ says Kamal Haasan
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanatan Dharma remark row: ‘Young child being targeted,’ says Kamal Haasan

Live Mint  

Kamal Haasan, the leader of the Makkal Needhi Maiam, expressed on Friday that Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, a member of the DMK party, is facing unwarranted scrutiny due to his comments about Sanatana Dharma. Earlier on Friday, Supreme Court issued notices to the Tamil Nadu government and DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin …

Understanding the sanatana in dharma
1 year, 6 months ago

Understanding the sanatana in dharma

Hindustan Times  

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s critique of Sanatana Dharma should remind us of the importance of questioning established concepts, even in religion. In so doing, eternal moral codes become equated with worldly beliefs in the practice of the Hindu religion. The most influential Hindu texts, including the morally didactic texts of the Ramayana and Mahabharata, or the Buddhist Jataka tales or Jaina texts, …

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Issues Notice To Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 6 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Issues Notice To Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking the registration of a first information report against Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma'. The Court issued notice to the respondents in the petition, including the State of Tamil Nadu and Udhayanidhi Stalin. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and …

SC issues notice to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'
1 year, 6 months ago

SC issues notice to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma.' Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin stirred a hornest's nest with his alleged remarks on Sanatan Dharma when he compared the Sanatan Dharma with diseases like dengue and malaria, a comment that sparked a backlash from political parties. …

Opposition To Be Blamed If Next Lok Sabha Polls Turn Into ‘Sanatan Dharma-INDIA Bloc’ Contest: VHP
1 year, 6 months ago

Opposition To Be Blamed If Next Lok Sabha Polls Turn Into ‘Sanatan Dharma-INDIA Bloc’ Contest: VHP

News 18  

The opposition alliance will be responsible if next year’s Lok Sabha elections turn into a “Sanatan Dharma versus INDIA bloc” contest, said Vishwa Hindu Parishad working president Alok Kumar on Sunday. “If this happens, the responsibility for this will be on the INDIA bloc,” Kumar told PTI on Sunday in reply to a question about the possibility that next year’s …

Untouchability not Constitutional even if part of Sanatana Dharma, says Madras HC
1 year, 6 months ago

Untouchability not Constitutional even if part of Sanatana Dharma, says Madras HC

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai, New Delhi: The Madras High Court on Saturday observed that Sanatana Dharma is a set of eternal duties, including duty to the nation, king, parents and gurus, while remarking that casteist notions and untouchability were brought in while collating the ‘dharma’ from various literary texts. The judge said: “Sanatana Dharma cannot be traced to one specific literature but has …

PM Modi Accuses I.N.D.I.A. of Hidden Agenda Against Sanatan Dharma
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi Accuses I.N.D.I.A. of Hidden Agenda Against Sanatan Dharma

Deccan Chronicle  

BHOPAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday saw a “sinister design” in the INDIA alliance’s “hidden agenda” to destroy “Sanatan Dharma”, the culture and faith that had united the people of this land for thousands of years. They want to erase Sanatan Dharma which inspired Swami Vivekananda to awaken the world and our freedom fighters to wish a rebirth in …

AAP defends DMK over 'eradicate Sanatan' campaign, blames BJP instead
1 year, 6 months ago

AAP defends DMK over 'eradicate Sanatan' campaign, blames BJP instead

Op India  

New and strange dimensions are being given by the Opposition to the “eradicate Sanatana Dharma” call given by Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. This comes two days after AAP leader Raghav Chadha said that Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comments cannot be considered the official stand of the Opposition alliance. We should respect all religions.” Earlier on Thursday, Prime Minister Modi while addressing …

INDIA has hidden agenda to end Sanatana Dharma: PM Modi on DMK leader’s remark
1 year, 6 months ago

INDIA has hidden agenda to end Sanatana Dharma: PM Modi on DMK leader’s remark

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday elaborately spoke about the controversy surrounding the Sanatana Dharma remark made by Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. Addressing a massive gathering at Bina in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, PM Modi said that the INDIA alliance has a “hidden agenda” to attack and end the Sanatana Dharma culture. Unleashing a no holds barred attack on the …

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