The remarks made on Ramcharitmanas by Bihar Education Minister Chandrashekhar have stirred a raging controversy with Hindu sadhus and saints demanding his dismissal from the government. Minister Chandrashekhar had remarked that the famous epic poem Ramcharitmanas written by Goswami Tulsidas 'spreads hatred in society' and propagates discrimination against lower castes. Former Law Minister Ravishankar Prasad said, "it is surprising that …
The Goa Police on Friday arrested two more people, including a club owner and a drug peddler, in connection with the death of Haryana BJP leader Sonali Phogat. Earlier, the Goa Police said that Sonali Phogat was drugged, and CCTV footage showed the BJP leader limping inside the pub. READ | Sonali Phogat drugged with obnoxious chemical before death, lost …
Marathi actress Ketaki Chitale who posted an "offensive" post against Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar has been detained by Thane police, officials said on Saturday. The development followed a complaint registered with Kalwa police by NCP leader Swapnil Netke against Chitale who posted a Marathi verse denigrating Pawar and resulting in a political furore. In his complaint to Thane …