Uddhav Thackeray questions PM Modi over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh; BJP hits back
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1 week, 3 days ago

Uddhav Thackeray questions PM Modi over safety of Hindus in Bangladesh; BJP hits back

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party uses its Hindutva agenda only for “electoral purposes”. In a post on X, Mr. Aaditya Thackeray said, “Uddhav Thackeray ji today raised questions about the Union Government and Prime Minister’s silence on the attacks faced by Hindus in Bangladesh. Just like with Manipur violence, which is in our own country and is the responsibility of the Govt of India, the PM and Government seem to be ignoring the pleas of the Hindus in Bangladesh.” Uddhav Thackeray ji today raised questions about the Union Government and Prime Minister's silence on the attacks faced by Hindus in Bangladesh. Just like with Manipur violence, which is in our own country and is the responsibility of the Govt of India, the PM and Government… — Aaditya Thackeray December 13, 2024 “While the BJP’s social media ecosystem drives narratives with videos, and the BJP karyakartas indulge in protests against Bangladesh, why doesn’t the Union Government speak firmly for Hindus in Bangladesh? Even they know they can't ask these questions, hence once again: 1) Will the Hon'ble PM speak and act to save Hindus in… https://t.co/9DMWSHmnGS — Aaditya Thackeray December 13, 2024 Reacting to Mr. Uddhav Thackeray, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule posted on X: “Those who abandoned Hindutva for power and sat alongside Congress are now talking about protecting Hindus.

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'Sanction those behind heinous acts against minorities in Bangladesh': US lawmakers over attacks on Hindus
4 days, 18 hours ago

'Sanction those behind heinous acts against minorities in Bangladesh': US lawmakers over attacks on Hindus

India TV News  

Washington: Expressing a sense of urgency on the escalating crisis of human rights violations in Bangladesh, an influential American Congressman called on the US Departments of Treasury and State on Wednesday to impose and enforce sanctions on those perpetrating these heinous acts against minorities in the South Asian country. "I call on the Departments of Treasury and State to impose …

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'
5 days, 18 hours ago

Ambedkar row: Uddhav seeks action against Shah, asks 'will Ajit Pawar, Shinde, Athawale break silence'

India TV News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday sought action against Home Minister Amit Shah for his statement on Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha. While addressing a press conference in Mumbai, the former Maharashtra chief minister said Shah would not have dared to make remarks about Ambedkar without BJP and RSS backing. " Shah should apologise: Rahul Meanwhile, Leader …

After Maharashtra poll drubbing, Uddhav's Sena (UBT) drops 'return to Hindutva' hints
1 week, 1 day ago

After Maharashtra poll drubbing, Uddhav's Sena (UBT) drops 'return to Hindutva' hints

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena has dropped broad hints over the past few days of going back to its core Hindutva agenda after the drubbing the party received in the November 20 Maharashtra polls. The party has mounted a strident attack on the Centre for atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government in …

Time has come for U.S. Congress to act on Bangladesh: Congressman Thanedar
1 week, 2 days ago

Time has come for U.S. Congress to act on Bangladesh: Congressman Thanedar

The Hindu  

Raising the issue of attacks on minority Hindus in Bangladesh, Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar has said that the time has come for the U.S. Congress to act. "The crowds of the majority have destroyed Hindu temples, Hindu deities and Hindus who are practising their religion in peace," Mr. Thanedar said on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on …

Thackeray slams Modi over attacks on Hindus in B’desh
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1 week, 2 days ago

Thackeray slams Modi over attacks on Hindus in B’desh

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday attacked prime minister Narendra Modi over alleged atrocities on Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, saying a prime minister who was said to have stopped the war between Russia and Ukraine for some time should use his powers to stop attacks on Hindus in the neighbouring country. Thackeray slams Modi over attacks …

Uddhav slams Modi government over Bangladesh violence against Hindus
1 week, 3 days ago

Uddhav slams Modi government over Bangladesh violence against Hindus

Deccan Chronicle  

Thackeray slammed the BJP saying its Hindutva is only for votes and tried to corner the saffron party demanding the Indian government should inform Parliament what steps it is taking to protect Hindus in Bangladesh, where minorities have faced violent attacks. On behalf of all Hindus, I request Prime Minister Modi that just as he stopped the war in Ukraine …

It took a visit from India for Bangladesh to acknowledge what world has been saying
1 week, 5 days ago

It took a visit from India for Bangladesh to acknowledge what world has been saying

Firstpost  

Bangladesh has finally acknowledged that 88 incidents of communal violence against minorities, mostly Hindus, took place in the country between August 5 and October 22. India for months raised concerns over atrocities against minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh, where the interim government under Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus rejected all such reports as “completely exaggerated.” Attacks on minorities, including Hindus, in …

88 incidents of attacks on minorities, primarily Hindus, after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, confirms Bangladesh
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1 week, 5 days ago

88 incidents of attacks on minorities, primarily Hindus, after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, confirms Bangladesh

Live Mint  

The interim government of Bangladesh on Tuesday, December 10, acknowledged that there have been 88 incidents of communal violence against the minorities, primarily Hindus, after the ouster of then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Interim government head Muhammad Yunus’ press secretary Shafiqul Alam also said that 70 people have been arrested in those incidents. A total of 88 cases have been …

Rallies condemn atrocities against minorities in B’desh
1 week, 5 days ago

Rallies condemn atrocities against minorities in B’desh

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: On the occasion of Human Rights Day on Monday, Sakal Hindu Samaj and other Hindu and Buddhist outfits organised marches in several cities across Maharashtra to protest against atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh. Prominent BJP leaders and Hindu priests participated in the marches and urged the interim government in Bangladesh headed by Muhammad Yunus to take strict action against …

Video: Bangladeshi sarees burned in Kolkata to protest against attacks on Hindus
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Video: Bangladeshi sarees burned in Kolkata to protest against attacks on Hindus

India Today  

Bangladesh-made Dhakai Jamdani sarees were set on fire by a group of protesters in West Bengal's Kolkata on Sunday mark their anger against the ongoing atrocities against Hindus in the neighbourning country. Hundreds of people joined the different protest rallies organised by Hindu groups in Kolkata, Kanthi, Kakdwip, Sandeshkhali and Purulia, calling for the immediate release of Hindu leader Chinmoy …

Top News on December 7: Death threat against PM Modi, unrest in Syria and Bangladesh, rift within Maharashtra MVA
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Top News on December 7: Death threat against PM Modi, unrest in Syria and Bangladesh, rift within Maharashtra MVA

Live Mint  

The Mumbai Police received death threats against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday while the Samajwadi Party announced that it was quitting the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance in Maharashtra. PM Modi threatened The Mumbai Police received a threat message against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday via WhatsApp. Samajwadi Party quits MVA The Samajwadi Party pulled out of the Maha …

Another Hindu temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over safety of minorities, complaint filed
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Another Hindu temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over safety of minorities, complaint filed

India TV News  

In a disturbing development, amid reports of escalating violence against religious minorities and their places of worship in Bangladesh, another Hindu temple was allegedly set on fire in the outskirts of Dhaka. The attack on the ISKCON temple has raised alarm within the Hindu community, particularly after the recent arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong in October. …

Ambedkar Mahasabha urges Modi govt to act on atrocities in Bangladesh
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ambedkar Mahasabha urges Modi govt to act on atrocities in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Lalji Nirmal, president of the Ambedkar Mahasabha and BJP MLC, here on Tuesday urged the Modi government to intervene in the ongoing atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. The Ambedkar Mahasabha has proposed the creation of an organisation to mobilise resources and extend support to Hindus in Bangladesh Expressing concern over the violence against the Hindu community, Nirmal …

From US to UK, how countries are reacting to attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
2 weeks, 5 days ago

From US to UK, how countries are reacting to attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Firstpost  

Tensions between India and Bangladesh have been escalating ever since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. “This is a moment of existential threat not only for the minorities of Bangladesh but for the entire country,” he said, criticising the Biden administration for “not paying more attention.” When asked about the West’s “silence” on violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh, Moore said that when …

PM Modi Using Diplomatic Push For Safety Of Hindus In Bangladesh: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
3 weeks, 1 day ago

PM Modi Using Diplomatic Push For Safety Of Hindus In Bangladesh: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

ABP News  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Sunday that the central government is leveraging diplomatic channels to ensure the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, who have reportedly faced atrocities in the neighbouring country. It is the responsibility of the government of Bangladesh to ensure the safety of the religious minority Hindus there,” Sarma told told news agency PTI. “Prime …

‘Attacks, murders, looting…’: RSS slams atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh, seeks release of priest Chinmoy Das
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Attacks, murders, looting…’: RSS slams atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh, seeks release of priest Chinmoy Das

Live Mint  

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh issued a statement on Saturday calling for an immediate end to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. “The attacks, murders, looting, arson, as well as inhuman atrocities by Islamic fundamentalists on Hindus, women and all other minorities in Bangladesh, are extremely worrying and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh condemns this. The missive also urged the Bangladesh government to …

RSS issues statement calling for immediate halt to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh
3 weeks, 2 days ago

RSS issues statement calling for immediate halt to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh

Op India  

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh issued a statement calling for an immediate halt to the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. The RSS has appealed to the Bangladesh government to ensure the immediate cessation of violence against Hindus and to release Chinmoy Krishna Das from prison. Furthermore, the RSS urged the Indian government to continue its efforts to prevent the persecution of Hindus …

Stop atrocities on Hindus immediately, release ISKCON monk from jail: RSS to Bangladesh interim govt
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Stop atrocities on Hindus immediately, release ISKCON monk from jail: RSS to Bangladesh interim govt

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Saturday appealed to the Bangladesh interim government to ensure the atrocities on the Hindus are stopped and ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das is released from jail immediately. RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale in a statement also appealed to the Indian government to continue its efforts to stop the atrocities on the Hindus and …

OPINION | Atrocities on Bangladesh Hindus: Does Yunus govt fear fundamentalists?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

OPINION | Atrocities on Bangladesh Hindus: Does Yunus govt fear fundamentalists?

India TV News  

Islamic fundamentalist groups, chanting anti-Hindu slogans, vandalized and threw brickbats at three Hindu temples, Santaneshwari Matri Temple, Shani Temple and Santaneshwari Kali Temple, in Chattogram city of Bangladesh on Friday. In Kolkata, Indian Secular Front workers staged a protest outside Bangladesh Deputy High Commission demanding a stop to atrocities on Hindus. In Indian Parliament, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, in …

India asks Bangladesh to protect minorities, hopes monk will get fair treatment
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India asks Bangladesh to protect minorities, hopes monk will get fair treatment

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India on Friday urged Bangladesh’s interim government to protect Hindus and other minority communities in the face of threats and targeted attacks and called for the case of a Bangladeshi monk arrested on a charge of sedition to be dealt with fairly and transparently. We once again call upon Bangladesh to take all the steps for the protection …

Bangladesh-Iskcon row: Yunus aide says ‘Hindus safe, violence happened only for a few days’ – Firstpost
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bangladesh-Iskcon row: Yunus aide says ‘Hindus safe, violence happened only for a few days’ – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus’ press secretary Shafikul Islam said Bangladesh witnessed violence in the “initial few days” and that the situation is under control now Bangladeshi Hindu leader Krishna Das Prabhu shows a victory sign as he is taken in a police van after a court denied him bail. AP The press secretary to Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on …

India concerned over ‘surge of extremism and violence’ against Hindus in Bangladesh: ‘Arrest of Chinmoy Das is…’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India concerned over ‘surge of extremism and violence’ against Hindus in Bangladesh: ‘Arrest of Chinmoy Das is…’

Live Mint  

India has reiterated calls for Bangladesh to ‘protect minorities’ on Friday amid growing outrage over the arrest of a Hindu priest. The developments came soon after Chinmoy Krishna Das was denied bail this week following his arrest for ‘disrespecting the Bangladeshi flag’ during a rally. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar told the Lok Sabha on Friday that the Indian administration has …

Not media exaggeration: India on surge in attacks against Bangladeshi Hindus
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Not media exaggeration: India on surge in attacks against Bangladeshi Hindus

India Today  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday attacked Bangladesh over targeted attacks on Hindus, saying the increasing incidents of violence against minorities cannot merely be dismissed as "media exaggerations". "India has consistently and strongly raised with the Bangladesh government the threats and targeted attacks on Hindus and other minorities. Earlier this week, Bangladesh called India's charges "unfounded" while saying they …

India urges Bangladesh to protect Hindus amid rising atrocities against them
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India urges Bangladesh to protect Hindus amid rising atrocities against them

India TV News  

Amid escalating reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday issued a strong appeal to the interim Bangladeshi government, urging it to fulfill its duty of protecting all minority communities in the country. Speaking at the weekly press briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal expressed India’s deep concerns over the increasing incidents of targeted attacks …

Hindus flee Bangladesh locality after temples attacked, cops turn blind eye
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Hindus flee Bangladesh locality after temples attacked, cops turn blind eye

India Today  

Extremist groups in Bangladesh attacked two temples and assaulted members of the minority community in Chittagong, forcing Hindus living in the area to flee to safer shelters. There has been a string of incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government in August. Noting the increasing …

Will follow Centre’s stand on Bangladesh, says Mamata; then takes a jab at BJP
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Will follow Centre’s stand on Bangladesh, says Mamata; then takes a jab at BJP

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed concern over reports of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and declared that her government would follow the Centre’s stand on this issue but took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying it was “against a specific religion”. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee told the state assembly that the issue …

Hinduphobia in Bangladesh: Why ‘liberals’ fail to see the plight of minorities under Yunus regime
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hinduphobia in Bangladesh: Why ‘liberals’ fail to see the plight of minorities under Yunus regime

Firstpost  

Hindus in Bangladesh need attention now or never. Before they thin down to mere microscopic or invisible minority, something must be done to protect them Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu leader associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, who faces several charges, is escorted by the police at the Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Court, in Chattogram, Bangladesh on November 26, …

Modi meets Jaishankar amid India’s concerns over Bangladesh situation after Iskcon priest’s arrest
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Modi meets Jaishankar amid India’s concerns over Bangladesh situation after Iskcon priest’s arrest

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and discussed the rising unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh following the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Prime Minister Narendra Modi met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday afternoon to discuss the escalating tensions in Bangladesh following the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das and the …

68 prominent Indians write to PM Modi expressing concern over atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh
3 weeks, 4 days ago

68 prominent Indians write to PM Modi expressing concern over atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Sixty-eight prominent Indians including judges, bureaucrats, doctors and senior police officials have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing their concern over the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh as well as the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. The systematic attacks against Hindus, their religious sites, their properties, and their very dignity are reaching unprecedented levels," wrote …

'India urges Bangladesh to act against rising atrocities targeting hindus': MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh
3 weeks, 4 days ago

'India urges Bangladesh to act against rising atrocities targeting hindus': MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh

India TV News  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday addressed concerns about the rising incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh. In a written response in the Rajya Sabha, the MEA answered questions regarding the increasing reports of vandalism targeting Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh and detailed how the Indian government has raised the issue with …

S Jaishankar meets PM in Parliament, briefs him on Bangladesh violence: Sources
3 weeks, 4 days ago

S Jaishankar meets PM in Parliament, briefs him on Bangladesh violence: Sources

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament on Thursday and briefed him on the ongoing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, sources said. The External Affairs Minister's meeting with PM Modi comes amid the spiralling violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. The minority community, which constitutes only about 8 per cent of Bangladesh's 170 million population, have …

Bangladesh's responsibility to protect life of minorities: Centre to Parliament
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Bangladesh's responsibility to protect life of minorities: Centre to Parliament

India Today  

The External Affairs Ministry on Thursday expressed concerns over incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh and called on the government to ensure the safety and security of Hindus and other minorities. The MEA's statement in Parliament comes amid a fresh wave of unrest in Bangladesh over the arrest of a Hindu leader and the …

Attacks on minorities in Bangladesh: Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Attacks on minorities in Bangladesh: Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene

ABP News  

Washington, Nov 28 : An influential Indian-American organisation has urged US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump to call on the government of Bangladesh to protect the minority Hindu community in the country. In separate letters to Biden and Trump, the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies on Wednesday expressed grave concern over the escalating human rights violations …

BJP, Trinamool, others protest in Kolkata against attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
3 weeks, 5 days ago

BJP, Trinamool, others protest in Kolkata against attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

India Today  

Amid the recent clashes in Bangladesh following the arrest of Hindu religious leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahamchari, major political parties in West Bengal have expressed concerns over the rampant violence against the minorities, especially Hindus in the neighbouring country. Also, Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee also condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. Hindus in Bangladesh have faced attacks by …

India concerned over Hindu leader's arrest in Bangladesh
3 weeks, 6 days ago

India concerned over Hindu leader's arrest in Bangladesh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Reacting strongly to punitive action taken by Bangladeshi authorities against a Hindu seer there, India on Tuesday said it had “noted with deep concern the arrest and denial of bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, who is also the spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote”. We also note with concern the attacks on minorities protesting peacefully against …

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'
1 month ago

Can't believe Maharashtra would do this to me: Uddhav Thackeray on NDA 'tsunami'

India Today  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked what the Mahayuti alliance had done to deserve a "tsunami" of votes, as the NDA will retain control of Maharashtra after managing a thunderous win in the assembly elections. Uddhav Thackeray spoke about the opposition's performance in the Lok Sabha polls, wherein the Maha Vikas Aghadi punched way above its weight, delivering a massive …

Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh 'baseless propaganda originating from India', says Yunus | WATCH
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1 month ago

Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh 'baseless propaganda originating from India', says Yunus | WATCH

Firstpost  

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus called reports of attacks on Hindu minority in his country ‘baseless propaganda originating from the Indian side for whatever reason it may be’ A demonstrator displays a placard during a protest against what they say as violence against Hindu communities during the ongoing unrest, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on August 9, 2024. Muhammad Yunus, the …

Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus calls attacks on Hindus 'exaggerated propaganda'
1 month ago

Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus calls attacks on Hindus 'exaggerated propaganda'

India Today  

Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus downplayed recent violence against the country’s Hindu minority on Sunday, describing it as "exaggerated propaganda" with political motives aimed at destabilising the nation. Although the Hindus, who make up about 8 per cent of Bangladesh's 17 crore population, celebrated a muted Durga Puja this year and at least 35 untoward incidents related to the festival …

After Trump Win, Indian-Americans Push For US Action On Persecution Of Bangladeshi Hindus
1 month, 1 week ago

After Trump Win, Indian-Americans Push For US Action On Persecution Of Bangladeshi Hindus

ABP News  

Washington: Indian Americans are working to reach out to the new Trump administration and the Congress next year to seek action against the Bangladeshi regime, including imposing economic sanctions, an influential community leader has said. Encouraged by the recent statement of President-elect Donald Trump on Bangladesh, Dr Bharat Barai, an Indian American physician, exuded confidence that Trump would act against …

Uddhav Thackeray: 'Bal Thackeray was not PM Modi's classmate, it was he who went to Lahore to eat cake'
1 month, 1 week ago

Uddhav Thackeray: 'Bal Thackeray was not PM Modi's classmate, it was he who went to Lahore to eat cake'

India TV News  

Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray in a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is responsible for breaking his ties with many leaders in Maharashtra. Uddhav Thackeray said, 'My father used to say that whenever elections come, the Prime Minister or Chief Minister should not come to campaign for any one party. He said on Amit Shah's …

Islamic radicals in Bangladesh threaten to kill Hindus if ISKCON not banned by interim govt
1 month, 1 week ago

Islamic radicals in Bangladesh threaten to kill Hindus if ISKCON not banned by interim govt

India TV News  

In a latest development, the Islamic radicals in Bangladesh have threatened to kill Hindus if ISKCON is not banned by interim government in the country. Earlier this month, thousands of minority Hindus rallied to demand that the interim government in Muslim-majority Bangladesh protect them from a wave of attacks and harassment and drop sedition cases against Hindu community leaders. Hindu …

Bangladesh top official calls for removing ‘secular’ from Constitution, citing 90% Muslim population
1 month, 1 week ago

Bangladesh top official calls for removing ‘secular’ from Constitution, citing 90% Muslim population

Hindustan Times  

The Attorney General of Bangladesh, Md Asaduzzaman, has advocated for substantial Constitutional changes, including the removal of the term "secular," given that “90% of the country's population was Muslim,” India Today reported. Asaduzzaman concluded by calling for the 15th Amendment to be revoked, asserting that it disrupts Bangladesh's independence legacy and contradicts the "spirit of the Liberation War" and the …

Uddhav mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah for taking Bal Thackeray's name for votes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav mocks PM Modi, Amit Shah for taking Bal Thackeray's name for votes

India Today  

With less than a month left for Maharashtra assembly elections, Shiv Sena leaders intensified their critique of the BJP, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over their campaign in the state. “Today, wherever you go in Maharashtra, almost all the political parties have a photo of Balasaheb Thackeray on their posters,” he said, adding, “There …

'Ensure safety of Hindus': MEA tells Bangladesh amid Chittagong row
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Ensure safety of Hindus': MEA tells Bangladesh amid Chittagong row

Hindustan Times  

The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that India has reached out to the government in Bangladesh and urged them to take strong measures to ensure the safety of Hindus. Bangladesh Hindus shout slogans during a protest rally in Bangladesh Tensions escalated after a clash between the Hindu community and the law enforcement forces took place …

'If voted to power, will remove all loudspeakers from mosques,' says Raj Thackeray ahead of elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'If voted to power, will remove all loudspeakers from mosques,' says Raj Thackeray ahead of elections

India TV News  

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray during a rally in Amravati again raised the issue of loudspeakers atop mosques. Thackeray further targeted Uddhav Thackeray's recent calls for Shivaji Maharaj temples across districts, asking, "Are statues not enough that temples need to be built in every district?" Meanwhile, the MNS will fight the Maharashtra assembly elections on its own, without any …

Amid Donald Trump's win, Indian-American Congressman seeks protection for Hindus in Bangladesh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amid Donald Trump's win, Indian-American Congressman seeks protection for Hindus in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthy on Wednesday urged the US State Department to work towards the protection of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh. Krishnamoorthi, who won from the 8th Congressional district in Illinois by defeating Republican rival Mark Rice, was briefed by the State Department on their efforts to protect religious minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh, PTI reported. According to the PTI …

India Condemns Attack on Hindu Temple in Canada, Calls for Justice and Security
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India Condemns Attack on Hindu Temple in Canada, Calls for Justice and Security

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the violence at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Canada and expressed deep concern about the safety and security of Indian nationals in Canada. He called on Canadian authorities to ensure justice and uphold the rule of law. The incident drew condemnation from leading Canadian politicians, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who expressed outrage over …

Thousands Protest in Bangladesh as Hindu Community Demands Protection Against Attacks and Harassment
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thousands Protest in Bangladesh as Hindu Community Demands Protection Against Attacks and Harassment

Live Mint  

Tens of thousands of minority Hindus protested in Bangladesh to demand protection from a wave of attacks and harassment and drop sedition cases against Hindu community leaders. The protest was organized after 19 Hindu leaders were arrested for allegedly placing a saffron flag above the Bangladesh flag on a pillar.

Thousands Rally in Bangladesh to Protect Them from Attacks and Harassment
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thousands Rally in Bangladesh to Protect Them from Attacks and Harassment

The Hindu  

Tens of thousands of Hindus rallied in Bangladesh to demand protection from attacks and harassment. The rally comes in response to a wave of attacks and harassment against Hindus since early August when the secular government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was overthrown and Ms. Hasina fled the country following a student-led uprising.

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