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Kerala Bishop slams PM Modi’s Christmas ‘drama’ – ‘isn’t there a phrase in Malayalam’
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Kerala Bishop slams PM Modi’s Christmas ‘drama’ – ‘isn’t there a phrase in Malayalam’

Live Mint  

A senior priest of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala has sparked a controversy by taking a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a social media post on Christmas eve. The bishop termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence at the Christmas celebrations hosted by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India in New Delhi …

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Orthodox bishop hits out at PM Modi over Christmas event
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Orthodox bishop hits out at PM Modi over Christmas event

Hindustan Times  

A senior bishop of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Kerala took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a social media post on Tuesday, ahead of Christmas, sparking a controversy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the Christmas celebrations hosted by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India, on the CBCI Centre premises in New …

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VHP members arrested for disrupting Kerala school's Christmas celebration
2 weeks, 5 days ago

VHP members arrested for disrupting Kerala school's Christmas celebration

India Today  

Three members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad were arrested for allegedly disrupting Christmas celebrations at a government school in Palakkad, Kerala. The incident occurred at the Nallepilly Government Upper Primary School on Friday, where students and teachers were participating in festivities after their semester exams. The accused, K Anilkumar, V Susasanan, and K Velayudhan, allegedly entered the school premises, questioned …

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High Court judge appears before Supreme Court over 'majority' remark: Sources
3 weeks, 3 days ago

High Court judge appears before Supreme Court over 'majority' remark: Sources

India Today  

A controversy has erupted following remarks made by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad. The judge, who reportedly made statements endorsing the Uniform Civil Code and allegedly commented on the Muslim community, appeared before the Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday to clarify his position, sources said. Responding to …

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Over 35 MLA’s take oath as Ministers to Maharashtra Assembly
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Over 35 MLA’s take oath as Ministers to Maharashtra Assembly

The Hindu  

After days of friction and wrangling, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government on Sunday appointed 39 new Ministers, taking the Cabinet strength to 42. Prominent appointments include BJP State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, and party leaders Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Girish Mahajan; Shiv Sena leaders Gulabrao Patil, Pratap Sarnaik, Dada Bhuse, and Sanjay Rathod; and Nationalist Congress …

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Oppn submits notice in RS for Allahabad HC judge's impeachment over 'controversial remarks': Sources
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Oppn submits notice in RS for Allahabad HC judge's impeachment over 'controversial remarks': Sources

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Members of several opposition parties on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha for the impeachment of Allahabad High Court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a recent VHP event, sources said. The notice for the motion was moved under the Judges' Act, 1968, and Article 218 of the Constitution, seeking the initiation …

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Who is Justice Shekhar Yadav? The HC Judge behind the controversial ‘majority rules’ and ‘cow exhales oxygen’ remarks
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1 month ago

Who is Justice Shekhar Yadav? The HC Judge behind the controversial ‘majority rules’ and ‘cow exhales oxygen’ remarks

Live Mint  

National Conference leader and Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi will move a notice in the Parliament seeking an impeachment against Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over the latter's remarks against Muslims at a VHP event. Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court sparked a row when he said the country would function …

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36 Rajya Sabha MPs back impeachment motion against Allahabad HC judge over controversial VHP event remarks
1 month ago

36 Rajya Sabha MPs back impeachment motion against Allahabad HC judge over controversial VHP event remarks

New Indian Express  

The Opposition INDIA bloc parties in the Rajya Sabha are gearing up to submit a motion for the impeachment of Allahabad High Court judge Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, following his controversial remarks made at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad event last week, reported The Indian Express. The report also said that sources revealed that 36 MPs from various opposition parties have …

SC calls for Allahabad HC report on Justice Yadav’s speech at VHP event
1 month ago

SC calls for Allahabad HC report on Justice Yadav’s speech at VHP event

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took judicial note of news reports over the controversial speech of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav at a VHP function and called for a detailed report from the Allahabad high court. “The Supreme Court has taken note of the newspaper reports of a speech given by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting judge of …

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Allahabad HC Judge, Who Triggered Row With Speech At VHP Event, Wanted Cow As 'National Animal'
1 month ago

Allahabad HC Judge, Who Triggered Row With Speech At VHP Event, Wanted Cow As 'National Animal'

ABP News  

The Allahabad High Court judge, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, who voiced support for the proposal of the Uniform Civil Code at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad event, had earlier advocated for making cow protection a fundamental right for Hindus. According to a report by Times of India, Justice Yadav and Justice Dinesh Pathak were two invitees to the provincial convention of …

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Supreme Court Seeks Report From Allahabad HC Over Judge's Controversial Remark At VHP Event
1 month ago

Supreme Court Seeks Report From Allahabad HC Over Judge's Controversial Remark At VHP Event

ABP News  

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance days after an Allahabad High Court triggered a controversy while delivering a speech at a VHP event. Shekhar Kumar Yadav, the Allahabad High Court judge, said that the country will function according to the wishes of the majority in the country and questioned certain practices followed by Muslims. The Supreme Court has …

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NGO writes to CJI Sanjiv Khanna seeking probe against Allahabad high court judge over ‘anti-Muslim slurs'
1 month ago

NGO writes to CJI Sanjiv Khanna seeking probe against Allahabad high court judge over ‘anti-Muslim slurs'

Hindustan Times  

An NGO headed by senior Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has written to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna seeking a probe against Allahabad high court judge, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, who attended a meeting of the right-wing Vishva Hindu Parishad and made alleged anti-Muslim remarks at the event. The letter read, “Justice Yadav used unpardonable and unconscionable slurs against …

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Judge's 'hate speech' at VHP event: SC seeks report from Allahabad HC
1 month ago

Judge's 'hate speech' at VHP event: SC seeks report from Allahabad HC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI / LUCNOW: Amid criticism over the controversial speech of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court, delivered at a VHP function on December 8, the Supreme Court on Tuesday called for details from the High Court. “The Supreme Court has taken note of reports of a speech given by Mr Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting …

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Supreme Court takes note of High Court judge's controversial remarks at VHP event
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1 month ago

Supreme Court takes note of High Court judge's controversial remarks at VHP event

India Today  

The Supreme Court has taken note of a controversial speech given by a judge of the Allahabad High Court at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad. The development came after Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna received complaints seeking appropriate action against Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav for his speech targeting a particular community. The issue also echoed in …

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UCC's aim to promote harmony, secularism: Allahabad HC Judge
1 month ago

UCC's aim to promote harmony, secularism: Allahabad HC Judge

Deccan Chronicle  

Prayagraj: The main aim of the Uniform Civil Code is to promote social harmony, gender equality, and secularism, Allahabad High Court Justice Dr Shekhar Yadav has said. "The main objective of the Uniform Civil Code is to promote social harmony, gender equality, and secularism by eliminating unequal legal systems based on different religions and communities," he said, according to a …

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This Is Hindustan, Will Function As Per Wishes Of Majority: Allahabad High Court Judge
1 month ago

This Is Hindustan, Will Function As Per Wishes Of Majority: Allahabad High Court Judge

ABP News  

Allahabad High Court sitting judge, Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav said on Sunday that the country will function according to the wishes of the majority in India and questioned certain practices followed by Muslims. Justice Yadav made the controversial remark while delivering a lecture on the Constitutional Necessity of Uniform Civil Code in an event organised by the legal cell of …

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'Country will run as per wishes of majority,' says Allahabad HC judge at VHP event; backs UCC
1 month ago

'Country will run as per wishes of majority,' says Allahabad HC judge at VHP event; backs UCC

New Indian Express  

According to a report in India Today, Justice Shekhar Yadav in his speech argued that practices like polygamy and triple talaq should not be justified by personal laws, emphasizing that these practices go against the respect for women in Hindu scriptures. Justice Yadav drew parallels between historical social reforms in Hinduism and certain ongoing practices within some communities. Justice Shekhar …

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VHP, Bajrang Dal continue protests ahead of Diljit Dosanjh concert in Indore; BJP MLAs extend support
1 month ago

VHP, Bajrang Dal continue protests ahead of Diljit Dosanjh concert in Indore; BJP MLAs extend support

The Hindu  

The Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad continued their protests against the sale of liquor and meat at singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, with some Bharatiya Janata Party legislators voicing their support for the demands. Tannu Sharma, Indore head of the VHP’s social harmony wing, told The Hindu that functionaries of these organisations had inspected the …

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Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav at VHP event: ‘India will run as per wishes of its majority’
1 month ago

Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav at VHP event: ‘India will run as per wishes of its majority’

The Hindu  

Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad High Court on Sunday said that Hindus did not expect Muslims to follow their culture but only wanted them not to disrespect the same. You can’t claim the right to have four wives, perform Halala, or TripleTalaq,” he said, adding that denying maintenance to women and other injustices “will not work”. ‘Applies to all …

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VHP wants temples freed from government control
3 months, 2 weeks ago

VHP wants temples freed from government control

The Hindu  

Following the Tirupati laddu prasadam controversy, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad will be holding a meeting of its apex decision-making body in Tirupati on Monday to press the Bharatiya Janata Party to bring in measures to “free Hindu temples” from government control, which has been a long-term goal of the organisation. Speaking about the meeting, the VHP’s international general secretary Bajrang …

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A.G. Noorani’s books are testimony to his eclectic interests in politics and history
3 months, 4 weeks ago

A.G. Noorani’s books are testimony to his eclectic interests in politics and history

The Hindu  

He demanded patience, tons of it, from his readers. But whenever you read A.G. Noorani, you were enriched — the author’s rare ability to sift through seemingly endless piles of papers and reams of documents to craft an unbeatable argument left you in absolute awe. In his painstakingly researched two-volume exercise, The Babri Masjid Question, he unmasked the party by …

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Mahua Moitra's sharp jibe at retired judges attending VHP event: ‘Who can stop Gods…?’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mahua Moitra's sharp jibe at retired judges attending VHP event: ‘Who can stop Gods…?’

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday took a swipe at former Supreme Court judge Hemant Gupta for attending an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, sparking a fresh debate on the role of retired judges in politically and ideologically charged events. “As far as retired judges attending such events post retirement is concerned, I cannot comment about others …

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Anti-Hindu organisations oppose Ram Janmbhoomi float at The India Parade in New York
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Hindu organisations oppose Ram Janmbhoomi float at The India Parade in New York

Op India  

On Sunday, 18th August, the Federation of Indian Associations NY-NJ-CT-NE has planned the India Day Parade to mark the 78th Independence Day of India. However, some of the anti-Hindu organisations, including Hindus for Human Rights, Indian American Muslim Council, and others have objected to the float. List of the organisations opposing Ram Mandir float The list of the organisations that …

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Ensure safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, Vishva Hindu Parishad urges Centre
5 months ago

Ensure safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, Vishva Hindu Parishad urges Centre

The Hindu  

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Tuesday urged the Central government to take every possible step for the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh that is witnessing unrest. Speaking to media, VHP president Alok Kumar said Hindus in Bangladesh were feeling “extremely unsafe”. ‘Situation sensitive’ Terming the situation ‘sensitive’, the VHP said it was the responsibility of the world community to take …

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