Rajnath Singh questions Congress leaders’ silence on Sanatana Dharma remarks
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajnath Singh questions Congress leaders’ silence on Sanatana Dharma remarks

The Hindu  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on September 4 questioned the silence of Congress leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Ashok Gehlot, on DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks on Sanatana Dharma. Mr. Singh said the DMK, a constituent of the INDIA coalition, had offended the sentiments of Sanatana Dharma’s followers. Demanding an apology for the comments, Mr. Singh said the DMK leader should be asked for an explanation on why he compared Sanatana Dharma with coronavirus, malaria and dengue fever. Mr. Singh said the INDIA coalition had been formed only for stopping Prime Minister Narendra Modi from coming back to power, but it was certain that the alliance would face a “humiliating defeat”.

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Sanatana Dharma 'national religion' of India: Yogi Adityanath
5 days, 2 hours ago

Sanatana Dharma 'national religion' of India: Yogi Adityanath

India Today  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday asserted that "Sanatan Dharma is the national religion of India", and said that it is the collective responsibility of every citizen to protect it. Adityanath participated in the Ashtottarshat 108 Shrimad Bhagwat Paath and Panch Narayan Mahayagya held at Asharfi Bhawan Ashram in Ayodhya. As part of the Mahayagya, the UP CM …

PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Hindus and Shakti, says country will not forget it for centuries
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Hindus and Shakti, says country will not forget it for centuries

Op India  

Speaking in the Lok Sabha on a Motion of Thanks on the President’s address, on July 2, PM Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led I.N.D.I. In a scathing attack, PM Modi admonished Rahul Gandhi while referring to his Hindu remarks in Parliament and said,”These are your Sanskar, your character, your mindset, your hatred for the Hindus of this …

BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi over remarks in Lok Sabha speech
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi over remarks in Lok Sabha speech

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday demanded an apology from Congress lawmaker and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of making disparaging remarks against Hindus and misleading claims about the Agnipath recruitment policy for the armed forces. Party president and Union minister, JP Nadda, in a post on ‘X’ said, “Rahul Gandhi Ji must …

Udayanidhi Stalin granted bail in case linked to 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks
6 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’: …

BJP chief Nadda attacks Rahul Gandhi for using religion during polls
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP chief Nadda attacks Rahul Gandhi for using religion during polls

The Hindu  

BJP president J. P. Nadda on April 5 lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for using religion at the time of elections. "There are people who visit temples and wear 'janeu' at the time of elections without even knowing how to wear it properly just for utilising religion," Mr. Nadda said in an apparent reference to Mr. Gandhi without …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row: Tamil Nadu minister’s statements were divisive, says HC
9 months, 2 weeks 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 row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court
9 months, 2 weeks 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 …

SC slams DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on Sanatana Dharma
9 months, 2 weeks 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 …

DMK MP apologises after furore over remark on Hindi-speaking States
1 year ago

DMK MP apologises after furore over remark on Hindi-speaking States

The Hindu  

A DMK MP’s description of the BJP as a party only successful in Hindi-speaking States triggered a political controversy on Tuesday with Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi equating it with controversial comments on Sanatana Dharma by other DMK leaders. While the exact reference used by Dharmapuri MP S. Senthilkumar during the discussion on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill, 2023 was …

BJP Condemns Comments of DMK MP
1 year ago

BJP Condemns Comments of DMK MP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: N.V. Subhash, TS BJP spokesperson, condemned the remarks by DMK MP D.N.V. Senthilkumar said in the Lok Sabha, “people of this country should think that the power of the BJP is only winning elections in the heartland states of Hindi and what we generally call gaumutra states." “The DMK has been spewing venom against Hindus and the BJP by …

DMK MP's comment on BJP's victory in polls sparks row
1 year ago

DMK MP's comment on BJP's victory in polls sparks row

Hindustan Times  

A massive controversy has erupted over a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam member of parliament's objectionable remark about the Hindi heartland states. “The people of this country should think that the power of this BJP is only winning elections mainly in the heartland states of Hindi,” DNV Senthilkumar S told Lok Sabha using a castigating adjective. The Lok Sabha MP from Dharmapuri …

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

Snap ties with Congress and AAP before calling for eradicating Sanatana Dharma, Jharkhand Governor tells DMK
1 year ago

Snap ties with Congress and AAP before calling for eradicating Sanatana Dharma, Jharkhand Governor tells DMK

The Hindu  

The DMK should first snap ties with the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party and the Janata Dal before saying it will eradicate Sanatana Dharma, Jharkhand Governor and former BJP leader C.P. When journalists asked him about Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comment on the need for eradicating Sanatana Dharma, he said even earlier Mughal emperors tried to eradicate Sanatana Dharma and …

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

Sanatana Dharma only religion, rest all sects: Yogi Adityanath
1 year, 2 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 …

A young child being targeted: Kamal Haasan backs Udhayanidhi on Sanatana Dharma row
1 year, 3 months ago

A young child being targeted: Kamal Haasan backs Udhayanidhi on Sanatana Dharma row

Deccan Chronicle  

Coimbatore: Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Friday said DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin is being "hounded" for his remark on Sanatana Dharma. Addressing a party meet here, Haasan, without naming Udhayanidhi, the BJP or any other outfit, said a "young child" is being targeted today as he had spoken about Sanatana Dharma. Indicating …

SC issues notice to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'
1 year, 3 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. …

'Mother, Son Formulated Agenda to Insult…': Nadda Targets Gandhis, INDIA Bloc Over Sanatan Dharma Row
1 year, 3 months ago

'Mother, Son Formulated Agenda to Insult…': Nadda Targets Gandhis, INDIA Bloc Over Sanatan Dharma Row

News 18  

The Gandhis are still silent on DMK leader Udhayanidihi Stalin’s controversial remarks, which shows that “both mother and son have formulated an agenda to insult Sanatan Dharma”, alleged BJP national president JP Nadda on Friday. On September 3, their strong ally DMK chief’s son Udhayanidhi Stalin insulted Sanatan Dharma… Till now, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are silent on this… …

OPINION | Modi, I.N.D.I.A alliance and Sanatana Dharma
1 year, 3 months ago

OPINION | Modi, I.N.D.I.A alliance and Sanatana Dharma

India TV News  

In a hard-hitting attack on the I.N.D.I.A opposition bloc on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that the only aim of the alliance was to divide and destroy the several thousand years old Sanatan Dharma. Modi's attack was triggered by recent remarks made against Sanatan Dharma by DMK ministers, including Chief Minister MK Stalin's son Udhayanidhi. Aam Aadmi Party leader …

AAP defends DMK over 'eradicate Sanatan' campaign, blames BJP instead
1 year, 3 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 …

I.N.D.I. Alliance wants to destroy Sanatana Dharma that inspired Swami Vivekanand, push back the country into slavery: PM Modi in Bina, MP
1 year, 3 months ago

I.N.D.I. Alliance wants to destroy Sanatana Dharma that inspired Swami Vivekanand, push back the country into slavery: PM Modi in Bina, MP

Op India  

On Thursday, September 14, PM Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the I.N.D.I Alliance, saying that it wants to erase Sanatana Dharma and push the country back into slavery for 1,000 years. Terming the opposition bloc as ‘ghamandiya’ the PM said that they have decided on a “hidden agenda” to destroy ‘Sanatan Dharma’ which gave inspiration to Swami Vivekananda …

I.N.D.I alliance is anti-Hindu, wants to end Sanatan culture: PM Modi slams Opposition over DMK leaders' remark
1 year, 3 months ago

I.N.D.I alliance is anti-Hindu, wants to end Sanatan culture: PM Modi slams Opposition over DMK leaders' remark

Firstpost  

The remarks were made by PM Modi at a rally in Madhya Pradesh and was his first public reaction following the controversy that sparked after DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin compared Sanatan Dharma with dengue, malaria Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Opposition unity bloc I.N.D.I.A and said the political parties that are part of it have a resolution to end …

Tamil Nadu: DMK MLA directs female college students to speak against Sanatan Dharma
1 year, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu: DMK MLA directs female college students to speak against Sanatan Dharma

Op India  

On Monday, a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MLA from Thiuvarur, K. Poondi Kalaivanan, courted controversy for asking female students of a college to speak at an anti-Sanatan Dharma event. They're now pressuring girl students to discuss topics against #SanathanDharm Mocking and abusing 80% of population's religion has become their hobby but they… pic.twitter.com/Piq7CnZyBk — Satya Kumar Y September 13, 2023 “Today, …

Sanatan Dharma row: FIR registered against DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin in Mumbai over his controversial remarks
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma row: FIR registered against DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin in Mumbai over his controversial remarks

India TV News  

As DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has become cynosure of criticism over his 'Sanatan Dharma' remarks, an FIR was registered against him on Tuesday in Maharashtra. Earlier on Tuesday, a BJP delegation in Tamil Nadu handed over a memorandum to the state police demanding the registration of an FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin, for his remarks against 'Sanatana …

BJP Accuses Opposition of Targeting Sanatana Dharma for Vote-Bank Politics
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP Accuses Opposition of Targeting Sanatana Dharma for Vote-Bank Politics

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday accused the I.N.D.I.A. The BJP seized on DMK leader and Tamil Nadu education minister K. Ponmudy's remarks that the INDIA bloc was forged as an "opposition to Sanatana ideology" to hit out at the Opposition. The alliance, the Congress and the Gandhis should answer as to why "hate against Sanatana Dharma is being sold …

TN BJP Hits Out at DMK MP A Raja for 'Hindu Religion is a Menace' Remark
1 year, 3 months ago

TN BJP Hits Out at DMK MP A Raja for 'Hindu Religion is a Menace' Remark

News 18  

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Tuesday lashed out at DMK parliamentarian A Raja for his purported remark that the “Hindu religion is a menace.” Annamalai accused the ruling DMK of being the principal reason for creating caste divide and hatred among the people in the state. Annamalai said the DMK MP and former union minister A Raja had …

Sanatana Dharma targeted for votes: BJP
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma targeted for votes: BJP

The Hindu  

BJP president J.P. Nadda on September 12 led a fresh charge against the INDIA bloc parties, alleging that these parties were targeting “Sanatana Dharma” as part of their vote-bank politics. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad in turn termed “shameful” Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray’s apprehension of a “Godhra-like incident” during the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, scheduled for …

BJP fires fresh salvo at Opposition over Sanatana Dharma row
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP fires fresh salvo at Opposition over Sanatana Dharma row

The Hindu  

The BJP on Tuesday accused the INDIA bloc of having a hidden agenda to attack Sanatan Dharma for its vote bank politics as it questioned the "silence" of Opposition leaders amid frequent critical remarks by DMK leaders about the faith. Firing a fresh salvo at the Opposition over the issue, BJP leader and former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad targeted …

Sanatan Dharma 'hate speech': Udhayanidhi Stalin adds fuel to fire, cryptically posts burning mosquito coil on X
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma 'hate speech': Udhayanidhi Stalin adds fuel to fire, cryptically posts burning mosquito coil on X

Firstpost  

BJP reacts to Udhayanidhi Stalin’s burning mosquito coil post, says, ‘DMK believes attacking majority community of the country, putting them down and insulting them’ Days after comparing Sanatan Dharma with vector-borne diseases dengue and malaria, Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Monday posted a picture of a burning mosquito coil on X. Though the post by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK …

Big Picture: INDIA and its dharma sankat
1 year, 3 months ago

Big Picture: INDIA and its dharma sankat

The Hindu  

The Opposition INDIA bloc is made up of numerous parties, more than 24; no one knows exactly how many. Last week saw the Congress, the INDIA bloc’s anchor, being cornered by the DMK, which reiterated its decades-old view that the Sanatana Dharma is comparable to a contagious disease that needs to be eradicated. The loud protest of the Congress in …

OPINION | DMK’S ANTI-SANATAN VITRIOL CAN HAMPER CONGRESS PROSPECTS IN MP, RAJASTHAN
1 year, 3 months ago

OPINION | DMK’S ANTI-SANATAN VITRIOL CAN HAMPER CONGRESS PROSPECTS IN MP, RAJASTHAN

India TV News  

Opposition leaders continue to make derisive remarks about Sanatan Dharma. Senior DMK leader and former Union Minister A. Raja said, the chief minister’s son “Udhayanidhi was soft in comparing Sanatan Dharma with dengue, malaria and corona. DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin issued a statement defending his son Udhayanidhi’s remarks and said, “pro-BJP forces are spreading …

Thackeray faction expresses displeasure on Udhayanidhi’s remark on ‘Sanatan Dharma’
1 year, 3 months ago

Thackeray faction expresses displeasure on Udhayanidhi’s remark on ‘Sanatan Dharma’

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Within a week after the INDIA alliance meeting in Mumbai, disagreement emerged between two crucial regional parties, Shiv Sena and DMK, over a remark by Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on ‘Sanatan Dharma’ as Thackeray camp expressed displeasure over it. Our stand remains the same ‘Garva Se Kaho Hum Hindu Hain,’ and criticism …

Sanatana Dharma row | Congress distances itself from Udhayanidhi’s remarks
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Congress distances itself from Udhayanidhi’s remarks

The Hindu  

Distancing itself from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s statement on Sanatana Dharma, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera at a press conference in Delhi said that the party believes every religion and faith has its space and no one can treat any particular faith as less than another. ‘Sarva dharma sama bhava’ is the Congress ideology but …

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi, A. Raja’s remarks reflect ‘deep-rooted Hinduphobia’ of INDIA bloc: Dharmendra Pradhan
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi, A. Raja’s remarks reflect ‘deep-rooted Hinduphobia’ of INDIA bloc: Dharmendra Pradhan

The Hindu  

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan responded sharply to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader A. Raja’s remarks against Sanatana Dharma, terming it as reflective of the INDIA bloc parties’ “mental bankruptcy” and “deep-rooted Hinduphobia”. His reaction came after Mr. Raja lent his support to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, who had said Sanatana Dharma was like a disease that should be eradicated. The country …

DMK MP A. Raja compares Sanatana Dharma with HIV
1 year, 3 months ago

DMK MP A. Raja compares Sanatana Dharma with HIV

The Hindu  

Nilgiris Lok Sabha MP A. Raja said that Sanatana Dharma was like the human immunodeficiency virus that needed to be destroyed. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter In a meeting with DMK booth agents in Udhagamandalam on September 7, Mr. Raja said that people in North India had …

Sanatana Dharma row | Did Opposition INDIA bloc’s meet decide on denigrating Hindus? asks Ravi Shankar Prasad
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Did Opposition INDIA bloc’s meet decide on denigrating Hindus? asks Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Hindu  

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on September 7 charged the Congress top leadership with maintaining “silence” over controversial remarks about Hindu faith made by some of its own leaders, besides Tamil Nadu ally DMK. Addressing a press conference in Patna, Mr. Prasad, a former Union Minister asked whether “a decision was taken to denigrate Hindus” at the recently held …

Sanatana Dharma row | BJP using this as a weapon to avoid facing questions on political failures: T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | BJP using this as a weapon to avoid facing questions on political failures: T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

The Hindu  

Accusing the BJP leaders of twisting his recent speech that included remarks on Sanatana Dharma, made at a Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artistes Association conference, DMK youth wing leader and Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, Udhayanidhi Stalin, on Thursday, September 7, 2023 said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet colleagues were using the political row that …

Sanatana Dharma row | T.N. CM Stalin criticises PM Modi; accuses pro-BJP forces of false narrative
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | T.N. CM Stalin criticises PM Modi; accuses pro-BJP forces of false narrative

The Hindu  

Defending his son and Cabinet colleague Udhayanidhi Stalin over his statements on Sanatana Dharma, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter Citing media reports of PM Modi, mentioning in a Cabinet meeting that Mr. Udhayanidhi’s remarks needed a proper response, Mr. Stalin said: “The …

OPINION | Anti-Sanatan remarks : Modi asks ministers to give a proper response
1 year, 3 months ago

OPINION | Anti-Sanatan remarks : Modi asks ministers to give a proper response

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed unhappiness over some objectionable remarks made by a few politicians from the opposition on Sanatan Dharma. Two days ago, Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin, had called for “eradicating Sanatan Dharma” and compared it with diseases like dengue, malaria and Covid. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said, ‘there is no …

Contest upcoming elections on 'Sanatan Dharma' issue: BJP leader K Annamalai challenges DMK
1 year, 3 months ago

Contest upcoming elections on 'Sanatan Dharma' issue: BJP leader K Annamalai challenges DMK

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Thursday challenged the ruling DMK to contest upcoming elections on the 'Sanatan Dharma' issue. The BJP leader said he didn't say CM MK Stalin's son made his 'Sanatan Dharma' remarks because D stands for 'Dengue', M stands for 'Malaria' and K stands for 'Kosu'. After you come to power, in the first year, …

Expose Opposition remarks on Sanatana Dharma, says Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

Expose Opposition remarks on Sanatana Dharma, says Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked his ministers to strongly refute Opposition leaders on their controversial comments on Sanatana Dharma and expose them. Speaking on the political row after DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin blamed Sanatana Dharma for promoting division and discrimination among people and said it should be eradicated, Modi said parties and leaders behind such statements …

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reportedly told his Ministerial colleagues that DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks on Sanatana Dharmarequired a “proper response” based on “facts of the issue” within the contemporary situation and emphasised that the Constitution does not allow for abuse of any religion. At the meeting, described as “informal”, sources said Foreign Minister …

Udhayanidh flags no invite for President Murmu in Sanatan Dharma remark row
1 year, 3 months ago

Udhayanidh flags no invite for President Murmu in Sanatan Dharma remark row

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu DMK minister and son of chief minister MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin, seemed to have unleashed an absolute furore over his “eradicate Sanatana Dharma” remark. While the Bharatiya Janata Party has been relentless in their demand for apology from Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin when asked to provide an example of discrimination being practised under Sanatan Dharma, flagged President Droupadi Murmu, …

PM Modi speaks on Sanatan controversy, asks ministers to give 'befitting reply'
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi speaks on Sanatan controversy, asks ministers to give 'befitting reply'

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke on the Sanatan Dharma controversy that stemmed from Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi's statement that Sanatan should be eradicated like dengue, malaria. According to the LiveHindustan, PM Modi in an informal chat with the ministers during the Cabinet meeting raised the issue and and said the ministers should give a befitting reply to the …

Sanatan Dharma Remark: PM Modi addresses row, says ‘needs proper response’
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma Remark: PM Modi addresses row, says ‘needs proper response’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Udhayanidhi Stalin's ‘Sanatan Dharma’ remark, which has caused a stir amid political circles in India. PM Modi said Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's "Sanatana Dharma" remark needs ‘ proper response’. Prime Minister Modi's remarks come a day after Udhayanidhi Stalin flagged President of India Droupadi Murmu not being invited to inauguration of new Parliamnet building, …

On Sanatan Dharma remark, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for ‘hurting religious sentiments’
1 year, 3 months ago

On Sanatan Dharma remark, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for ‘hurting religious sentiments’

Hindustan Times  

An FIR has been registered against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge over the remarks made on the ‘Sanatan Dharma’, alleging them of outraging religious sentiments. Stalin Jr and Priyank Kharge The FIR came at the complaint of lawyers Harsh Gupta and Ram Singh Lodhi who highlighted media reports on Stalin's statement alleging that the politician's …

Malaysia Hindu Sangam writes to High Commission of India condemning Udayanidhi Stalin's statement against Sanatan Dharma
1 year, 3 months ago

Malaysia Hindu Sangam writes to High Commission of India condemning Udayanidhi Stalin's statement against Sanatan Dharma

Op India  

On 4th September, Malaysia Hindu Sangam wrote a letter of condemnation to the speech of Udayanidhi Stalin where he called Sanatan Dharma dengue, malaria, and corona while calling for its eradication. The organization said that, by comparing Sanatan Dharma to mosquitoes, dengue, malaria and corona and calling for its ‘eradication’, Stalin called for genocide against the followers of the ancient …

BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have lodged a police complaint against Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Affairs Udhayanidhi Stalin for his alleged ‘offensive’ remarks against Sanatana Dharma. Accompanied by the party leaders Samanchi Srinivas and K. Ajay Kumar, BJP State spokesperson G. Bhanuprakash Reddy lodged a complaint at the office of the Superintendent of Police here on September 5. Addressing …

‘Hitler characterised Jews and Udhayanidhi Stalin…’: BJP amid ‘Sanatana Dharma' remark row
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Hitler characterised Jews and Udhayanidhi Stalin…’: BJP amid ‘Sanatana Dharma' remark row

Hindustan Times  

The row over Udhayanidhi Stalin’s “Sanatana Dharma” remarks has further intensified on Tuesday, as the Bharatiya Janata Party compared the Tamil Nadu minister with German dictator Adolf Hitler. The saffron party claimed Udhayanidhi’s remarks called for the “genocide” of Sanatana Dharma followers, drawing its comparison with Hitler’s Nazi idelogy of hatred for Jews. Udhayanidhi triggered a massive a political controversy …

INDIA alliance divided over Udhayanidhi’s ‘eradicate Sanatana Dharma’ remark
1 year, 3 months ago

INDIA alliance divided over Udhayanidhi’s ‘eradicate Sanatana Dharma’ remark

Live Mint  

The INDIA alliance seems to be divided over the Sanatana Dharma remark row, while the Bharatiya Janata Party leaders slammed Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for “unadulterated hate speech”. On the other hand, the Congress, Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena, and Aam Aadmi Party, who are a part of the Opposition INDIA bloc distanced themselves from the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister …

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