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BJP leader Pankaja Munde on Sunday said that 'love jihad' (a right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men lure Hindu women to convert them) wasn't on the agenda of the central government.

BJP Member of Parliament Pragya Singh Thakur has said that Hindus have the right to respond to those who attack them and their dignity, as she spoke about the killing of Hindu activists.

"Love jihad" is a term used by right-wing groups and activists to allege a concerted effort by Muslim men to convert Hindu women to Islam through marriage

As the BJP-led government in Haryana prepares to table legislation to check "love jihad", key ally and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala is not entirely on board and he has made it clear. In an interview to NDTV, he says he does not agree with the term "love jihad", used by the rightwing to describe what they call a ruse by Muslim men to reel...

A young Muslim teen in west Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, 430 km from Lucknow, has spent over 20 days in jail after an incident last month where he and a 16-year-old Hindu girl, walking home from a friend's birthday event, were ambushed, harassed and taken to a police station. The matter escalated to a case being filed under the state's controversial new...

An NDTV investigation into the case of a young Hindu woman heckled inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh by Hindutva activists because she had married a Muslim man has found multiple weak links in the case and actions against the couple.

A Muslim man and his brother have been arrested by the police in western Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad after he and a 22-year-old Hindu woman tried to get their marriage registered in the district's Kanth area.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday served yet another warning against "Love Jihad", the right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men try to seduce Hindu women to have them convert their religion, as the state prepares to pass a controversial law that has stoked concerns of fanning discord and intolerance.

The UP Chief Minister has threatened violence against Muslim men married to Hindu women who had converted.

Amid furious nationwide debate over "love jihad" - the right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men enter into relationships with Hindu women to forcibly convert them - the UP government has passed an ordinance to check forced religious conversions

A FIR has been registered against streaming service Netflix over allegations that the BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth's "A Suitable Boy" has hurt religious sentiments because it shows a Hindu woman and a Muslim man kissing

Bamfaad Review: Neither Aditya Rawal nor Shalini Pandey exude the sort of scorching screen presence than can inject the power of youthful fervour and amorous passion into this tale of a Muslim boy who falls in love with a Hindu girl.

Weeks after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath kicked up a storm by branding Hanuman as a Dalit, another BJP leader has come up with a separate theory on the Hindu god's identity. Bukkal Nawab, a councillor with the ruling party in Uttar Pradesh, has said that Hanuman was actually a Muslim.

A week after a Hindu woman and a Muslim man were targeted by a group of right-wing activists and four policemen in Meerut for being friends, they seem no closer to getting justice.

A Muslim man and his Hindu friend who were targeted by right-wing activists in Meerut on Sunday have accused police of misbehaving with them instead of trying to prevent the attackers from beating him up mercilessly. The man said he was accused by the group -- allegedly affiliated to the right-wing Vishwa Hindu Parishad -- of indulging in "love jih...

BJP leader Pankaja Munde on Sunday said that 'love jihad' (a right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men lure Hindu women to convert them) wasn't on the agenda of the central government.

BJP Member of Parliament Pragya Singh Thakur has said that Hindus have the right to respond to those who attack them and their dignity, as she spoke about the killing of Hindu activists.

"Love jihad" is a term used by right-wing groups and activists to allege a concerted effort by Muslim men to convert Hindu women to Islam through marriage

As the BJP-led government in Haryana prepares to table legislation to check "love jihad", key ally and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala is not entirely on board and he has made it clear. In an interview to NDTV, he says he does not agree with the term "love jihad", used by the rightwing to describe what they call a ruse by Muslim men to reel...

A young Muslim teen in west Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, 430 km from Lucknow, has spent over 20 days in jail after an incident last month where he and a 16-year-old Hindu girl, walking home from a friend's birthday event, were ambushed, harassed and taken to a police station. The matter escalated to a case being filed under the state's controversial new...

An NDTV investigation into the case of a young Hindu woman heckled inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh by Hindutva activists because she had married a Muslim man has found multiple weak links in the case and actions against the couple.

A Muslim man and his brother have been arrested by the police in western Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad after he and a 22-year-old Hindu woman tried to get their marriage registered in the district's Kanth area.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday served yet another warning against "Love Jihad", the right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men try to seduce Hindu women to have them convert their religion, as the state prepares to pass a controversial law that has stoked concerns of fanning discord and intolerance.

The UP Chief Minister has threatened violence against Muslim men married to Hindu women who had converted.

Amid furious nationwide debate over "love jihad" - the right-wing conspiracy theory that Muslim men enter into relationships with Hindu women to forcibly convert them - the UP government has passed an ordinance to check forced religious conversions

A FIR has been registered against streaming service Netflix over allegations that the BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth's "A Suitable Boy" has hurt religious sentiments because it shows a Hindu woman and a Muslim man kissing

Bamfaad Review: Neither Aditya Rawal nor Shalini Pandey exude the sort of scorching screen presence than can inject the power of youthful fervour and amorous passion into this tale of a Muslim boy who falls in love with a Hindu girl.

Weeks after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath kicked up a storm by branding Hanuman as a Dalit, another BJP leader has come up with a separate theory on the Hindu god's identity. Bukkal Nawab, a councillor with the ruling party in Uttar Pradesh, has said that Hanuman was actually a Muslim.

A week after a Hindu woman and a Muslim man were targeted by a group of right-wing activists and four policemen in Meerut for being friends, they seem no closer to getting justice.

A Muslim man and his Hindu friend who were targeted by right-wing activists in Meerut on Sunday have accused police of misbehaving with them instead of trying to prevent the attackers from beating him up mercilessly. The man said he was accused by the group -- allegedly affiliated to the right-wing Vishwa Hindu Parishad -- of indulging in "love jih...