Wednesday, April 24, 2024

India

Modi’s hate speech on Muslim reservation; What’s truth? Was PM misrepresenting facts?

In an Islamophobic speech, Prime Minister and BJP's star campaigner Narendra Modi alleged on Tuesday that the Congress reduced the SC/ST reservation in Andhra Pradesh to implement Muslim reservation. He alleged that this was a pilot project which the Congress wanted to implement across the entire country.

Interview: Hindus are rejecting BJP’s Hindutva, says Karnataka Congress spokesperson MG Hegde

Hindus are rejecting Bharatiya Janata Party‘s Hindutva, says Karnataka Congress spokesperson MG Hegde in an interview to Maktoob.

Interview: Will work for social justice, says Danish Ali MP amidst hate campaigns against him led by PM Modi

As campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls gains momentum, Kunwar Danish Ali, the sitting MP...

PM Modi reiterates ‘redistribution of wealth’ claim, justifies anti-Muslim rhetoric: “I put truth before country”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his anti-Muslim rhetorics and accused that the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims and hatched a "deep conspiracy" to snatch people's wealth and distribute it among "select" people.

‘Blatant lies, Islamophobia’: BJP Karnataka joins PM Modi’s hate campaign against Muslims, posts lies to spread anti-Muslim hate

Joining an anti-Muslim campaign led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a social media post on X by the Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka made false accusations against Congress and spread Islamophobic rhetoric.

Sandeep Pandey, others detained before march for Bilkis Bano in Gujarat

Ramon Magsaysay award recipient Sandeep Pandey and others who were scheduled to participate in the foot march, titled 'Apologising to Bilkis Bano' on Monday were detained by Gujarat Police on Sunday night.

UP: Class 10 Dalit student beaten to death by upper-caste Hindu teacher

A class 10 Dalit student from Adarsh Intercollege in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya was allegedly beaten to death by upper-caste Hindu teacher Ashwini Singh.
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Delhi: 12-year-old boy in ICU after sexual assault by 3 minors

A 12-year-old boy is in the intensive care unit after he was sexually assaulted allegedly by three minors, in Northeast Delhi last week. He was assaulted and attacked with bricks and rods.

Opposition unity against BJP: Nitish, Lalu meet Sonia Gandhi

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday met in Delhi to discuss Opposition unity against the Bharatiya Janata Party for 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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PFI targeted due to its “uncompromising stand against fascism,” say religious leaders, activists

All the leaders of Popular Front of India and Social Democratic Party of India who have been unjustly arrested by the NIA be released unconditionally and immediately, demanded prominent religious leaders and human rights defenders in the country.

Maha CM claims PFI protesters shouted ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ in Pune, Police say no

Top Maharashtra government functionaries including chief minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis claimed that members of the Popular Front of India had shouted “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans during a protest in Pune against the arrest of their leaders a few days earlier.
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CBI opposes RSS whistleblower’s affidavit accusing top VHP leader of Nanded bomb blast

The Central Bureau of Investigation asked the district court at Nanded in Maharashtra to reject an application by Yashwant Shinde -a former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker- to appear as a witness in a case relating to the April 2006 Nanded blast.

“Bent on making me prostitute”: Murdered woman’s text recovered after BJP leader’s son arrested

Following massive protests over the murder of a young girl allegedly by a senior BJP leader's son in Uttarakhand, the saffron party today expelled the father and brother of the accused. 
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Congress presidential poll: Shashi Tharoor collects nomination forms

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor received the nomination forms for the party presidential election on Saturday as the week-long window for filing of the papers opened.

UP: Policeman gets life term for shooting Muslim lawyer

A court in Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh on Friday sentenced a police sub-inspector (SI) named Shailendra Singh to life imprisonment in a case of murder of a lawyer, Nabi Ahmed.
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PFI conspired to establish Islamic rule: Remand reports of NIA and ED

In their remand reports submitted to multiple courts across India on Thursday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have levelled a slew of charges against the Popular Front of India.

Police probe Namaz offered in UP hospital, finds ‘no crime’

After a Muslim woman offering namaz at a Prayagraj hospital was filmed by some unknown people, police who initiated a probe said that no crime was committed.
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