Hindu Extremism

Bharatiya Janata Party's National Information and Technology Department in-charge Amit Malviya on Monday sought an "unconditional apology" from Hindu Samhati member Santanu Sinha in connection with an "extremely offensive" post on Facebook.

Pramod Muthalik, the chief of Sri Ram Sene, and members of the extreme Hindu right-wing organisation were detained as they tried to disrupt the programme

Two years after 11 members of a family of Hindu migrants from Pakistan were found dead at a farm in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district, police are yet to conclude what drove them to take the extreme step.

Maha Ashtami, the eight day of the auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri marks the worship of Goddess Mahagauri, who is asymbol of purity and serenity. As she is the extreme manifestation of Goddess Durga, she is known as Goddess Mahagauri.

Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films have joined hands to produce the ambitious project, according to a press release.

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, whose party made its debut in the national election, said on Sunday that the first extremist in Independent India was a Hindu. Mr Haasan was referring to Nathuram Godse who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi in 1948.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the comments made by BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, against Mumbai terror attacks hero Hemant Karkare were "extremely wrong" and advised her to be "careful". Pragya Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, had said Hemant Karkare had died because of her curse, a sta...

In a surprise twist in the Gauri Lankesh case, a suspect has alleged that the Karnataka police offered him Rs 25 lakh to confess that he had gunned down the activist-journalist last year. Another suspect claimed that he was forced to accept the charges under threat to his family.

Priyanka Chopra has apologised for an episode on her American TV series Quanticowhich has sparked a major backlash online, with angry fans slamming the actor.

Months after his "Hindu extremism" remarks created a controversy, actor turned politician Kamal Haasan seems to be trying to dispel perception of him being "anti-Hindu". Days ahead of the launch of his political party, Mr Haasan wrote in his weekly column in 'Ananda Vikatan' magazine, "I'm not an enemy of Hindus. I'm nobody's enemy. I see Islam and...

Actor Kamal Haasan, who is set to launch his political party soon, today said he is not anti-Hindu nor against any other religion or anyone else. "I am not anti-Hindu," he said while adding the fact that he viewed Christianity and Islam in a "similar" manner.

Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan's recent remark that "terrorism has infected right-wing groups" not only earned him the wrath of the BJP and its ideological mentor RSS, but a complaint has also been filed against the actor for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.

Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj, who risked the wrath of right-wing social media users last month with his comments over the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, has commissioned a sequel.

The BJP on Thursday described Kamal Haasan's remarks about Hindu extremism as "myopic and brazen" and said that the actor's comments signalled he had arrived on the political scene as a fringe element.

In the last weeks of a fiercely-contested election, Donald Trump made an unusual stop - a meeting organised by a group calling itself the Hindu Republican Coalition in New Jersey.

Bharatiya Janata Party's National Information and Technology Department in-charge Amit Malviya on Monday sought an "unconditional apology" from Hindu Samhati member Santanu Sinha in connection with an "extremely offensive" post on Facebook.

Pramod Muthalik, the chief of Sri Ram Sene, and members of the extreme Hindu right-wing organisation were detained as they tried to disrupt the programme

Two years after 11 members of a family of Hindu migrants from Pakistan were found dead at a farm in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district, police are yet to conclude what drove them to take the extreme step.

Maha Ashtami, the eight day of the auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri marks the worship of Goddess Mahagauri, who is asymbol of purity and serenity. As she is the extreme manifestation of Goddess Durga, she is known as Goddess Mahagauri.

Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films have joined hands to produce the ambitious project, according to a press release.

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, whose party made its debut in the national election, said on Sunday that the first extremist in Independent India was a Hindu. Mr Haasan was referring to Nathuram Godse who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi in 1948.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said the comments made by BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, against Mumbai terror attacks hero Hemant Karkare were "extremely wrong" and advised her to be "careful". Pragya Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, had said Hemant Karkare had died because of her curse, a sta...

In a surprise twist in the Gauri Lankesh case, a suspect has alleged that the Karnataka police offered him Rs 25 lakh to confess that he had gunned down the activist-journalist last year. Another suspect claimed that he was forced to accept the charges under threat to his family.

Priyanka Chopra has apologised for an episode on her American TV series Quanticowhich has sparked a major backlash online, with angry fans slamming the actor.

Months after his "Hindu extremism" remarks created a controversy, actor turned politician Kamal Haasan seems to be trying to dispel perception of him being "anti-Hindu". Days ahead of the launch of his political party, Mr Haasan wrote in his weekly column in 'Ananda Vikatan' magazine, "I'm not an enemy of Hindus. I'm nobody's enemy. I see Islam and...

Actor Kamal Haasan, who is set to launch his political party soon, today said he is not anti-Hindu nor against any other religion or anyone else. "I am not anti-Hindu," he said while adding the fact that he viewed Christianity and Islam in a "similar" manner.

Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan's recent remark that "terrorism has infected right-wing groups" not only earned him the wrath of the BJP and its ideological mentor RSS, but a complaint has also been filed against the actor for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.

Noted South Indian actor Prakash Raj, who risked the wrath of right-wing social media users last month with his comments over the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, has commissioned a sequel.

The BJP on Thursday described Kamal Haasan's remarks about Hindu extremism as "myopic and brazen" and said that the actor's comments signalled he had arrived on the political scene as a fringe element.

In the last weeks of a fiercely-contested election, Donald Trump made an unusual stop - a meeting organised by a group calling itself the Hindu Republican Coalition in New Jersey.