Hindu God Controversy

Kerala's ruling CPM has made it clear that Assembly Speaker AN Shamseer will neither apologise nor issue a correction regarding his controversial remarks about a Hindu deity, which has set off a political row.

A man, who has been arrested in the past for allegedly making controversial remarks against Hindu gods and goddesses, was beaten up inside a police van in Telangana.

A controversy has erupted over a Buddhist convention held in Chhattisgarh where vows were purportedly taken to not follow the Hindu religion and offer prayers to gods and goddesses.

The cast and crew of Amazon Prime Video's 'Tandav' - who Tuesday night apologised and said they would edit scenes after two police complaints alleging "insult Hindu gods" - now face a third, and potentially fourth, case - in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh

The makers of Amazon Prime series Tandav have said they will make changes in the content "to address concerns", a little over 24 hours after a police complaint was filed over hurting religious sentiments.

The makers of Amazon Prime Video's new political drama 'Tandav' issued an "unconditional" apology on Monday evening after complaints to police in Maharashtra and UP alleged some scenes "insulted Hindu gods and goddesses". The statement said any offence was unintentional and that the series was "a work of fiction (with) any resemblance to acts and p...

The Chennai Police has arrested a 49-year-old man allegedly associated with a controversial YouTube channel, Karuppar Koottam, which recently released a critical video with derogatory comments on a Tamil Hindu devotional song leading to public outrage.

A "progressive" writer's face was smeared with black ink in Davanagere, allegedly by right wing activists who also warned him of "dire" consequences if he dare write against Hindu gods, said a senior police official.

Three paintings by a young artist have been removed from an exhibition in Bangalore on police orders, provoking a debate in the city on the freedom of artistic expression.

An American television station that sparked an outrage among the Hindus by using the term "weird" to describe their deities in a sports commentary, has removed "objectionable" content from its website after protests from the community.

Australian swimsuit label Lisa Blue learnt the hard way that you can't put a picture of a Hindu goddess on a swimsuit and live to tell the tale. In a statement, MEA said it would take up the matter with the Australian High Commission in New Delhi. Yesterday the Allahabad High Court had incorporated a suo motu PIL on the matter.Lisa Blue today said ...

Kerala's ruling CPM has made it clear that Assembly Speaker AN Shamseer will neither apologise nor issue a correction regarding his controversial remarks about a Hindu deity, which has set off a political row.

A man, who has been arrested in the past for allegedly making controversial remarks against Hindu gods and goddesses, was beaten up inside a police van in Telangana.

A controversy has erupted over a Buddhist convention held in Chhattisgarh where vows were purportedly taken to not follow the Hindu religion and offer prayers to gods and goddesses.

The cast and crew of Amazon Prime Video's 'Tandav' - who Tuesday night apologised and said they would edit scenes after two police complaints alleging "insult Hindu gods" - now face a third, and potentially fourth, case - in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh

The makers of Amazon Prime series Tandav have said they will make changes in the content "to address concerns", a little over 24 hours after a police complaint was filed over hurting religious sentiments.

The makers of Amazon Prime Video's new political drama 'Tandav' issued an "unconditional" apology on Monday evening after complaints to police in Maharashtra and UP alleged some scenes "insulted Hindu gods and goddesses". The statement said any offence was unintentional and that the series was "a work of fiction (with) any resemblance to acts and p...

The Chennai Police has arrested a 49-year-old man allegedly associated with a controversial YouTube channel, Karuppar Koottam, which recently released a critical video with derogatory comments on a Tamil Hindu devotional song leading to public outrage.

A "progressive" writer's face was smeared with black ink in Davanagere, allegedly by right wing activists who also warned him of "dire" consequences if he dare write against Hindu gods, said a senior police official.

Three paintings by a young artist have been removed from an exhibition in Bangalore on police orders, provoking a debate in the city on the freedom of artistic expression.

An American television station that sparked an outrage among the Hindus by using the term "weird" to describe their deities in a sports commentary, has removed "objectionable" content from its website after protests from the community.

Australian swimsuit label Lisa Blue learnt the hard way that you can't put a picture of a Hindu goddess on a swimsuit and live to tell the tale. In a statement, MEA said it would take up the matter with the Australian High Commission in New Delhi. Yesterday the Allahabad High Court had incorporated a suo motu PIL on the matter.Lisa Blue today said ...