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Divisive Rhetoric On Religion Harms Constitutional Unity: Supreme Court Judge
- Saturday December 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The increasing use of divisive rhetoric based on religion, caste and ethnicity poses a major challenge to the constitutional ideal of fraternity as well as the sense of unity in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra has said.
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"Reservation Can't Be On Basis Of Religion": Supreme Court In Bengal Case
- Monday December 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reservation cannot be on the basis of religion, the Supreme Court observed on Monday while hearing a batch of pleas challenging the Calcutta High Court verdict that struck down the OBC status of several castes in West Bengal granted since 2010.
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"Why Is Single Religion Being Targeted In Name Of Waqf Bill?": Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, accusing it of targeting Muslims and expressing doubts on its passage in Parliament.
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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
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"No Religion Encourages Pollution": Top Court On Crackers Amid Air Crisis
- Monday November 11, 2024
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Supreme Court has demanded Delhi Police take "immediate action" to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the national capital even days after Diwali, observing sharply that "no religion encourages pollution".
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"Keep Gods Out Of Politics": Supreme Court On Tirupati Laddoo Row
- Monday September 30, 2024
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Religion and politics cannot be allowed to mix, the Supreme Court said Monday while hearing three petitions over allegations that animal fat was found in the ghee used to make the laddoos, or devotional offerings, at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati temple.
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"Don't Use Religion As Synonym Of Dharma": Petition In High Court
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to expeditiously decide a representation seeking to use the "proper meaning" of the term "religion" and not use it as a synonym of "dharma" in official documents.
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West Can't Confine India Into One Narrative: UK Based Sanskrit Scholar
- Friday September 20, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Professor James Hegarty, an academic in Sanskrit and Indian Religions, who currently heads the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion at Cardiff University said that the West cannot confine India into a single narrative.
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Telugu Thriller Brinda’s Director Surya Manoj Vangala Opens Up About the Series, Religious Extremism, and More
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- Written by Vaibhavi Mishra, Edited by Manas Mitul
In a thought-provoking conversation with Gadgets360, Surya Manoj Vangala shares the inspiration behind his show Brinda, the emotionally taxing research it took, the intended audience, his views on extremism, and more.
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UP Anti-Conversion Act Ensures Religious Freedom For All: Allahabad High Court
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the purpose of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 is to guarantee religious freedom to all persons and sustain the spirit of secularism in India.
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"Violation Of Freedom Of Religion": Asaduddin Owaisi Shreds Waqf Bill
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Asaduddin Owaisi of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) ripped into the Waqf Amendment bill presented in parliament today, calling it "discriminatory" and "arbitrary".
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UP Passes Amendments To Anti-Conversion Law, Brings In Stricter Measures
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Reported by Tanishq Punjabi
The Uttar Pradesh Assembly today passed an amendment bill enhancing punishment under Uttar Pradesh's anti-conversion law, making all the crimes under this Act non-bailable.
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UP Proposes Life Term In 'Love Jihad' Law. How BJP, Samajwadi Party Reacted
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Yogi Adityanth-led government has introduced the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Assembly, which proposes harsher punishment, leading up to life imprisonment in 'love jihad' cases.
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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act For All Irrespective Of Religion: Kerala High Court
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala High Court has ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is applicable to every citizen of this country irrespective of his or her religion as every Indian is a citizen first and then becomes a member of a religion.
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Divisive Rhetoric On Religion Harms Constitutional Unity: Supreme Court Judge
- Saturday December 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The increasing use of divisive rhetoric based on religion, caste and ethnicity poses a major challenge to the constitutional ideal of fraternity as well as the sense of unity in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Reservation Can't Be On Basis Of Religion": Supreme Court In Bengal Case
- Monday December 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Reservation cannot be on the basis of religion, the Supreme Court observed on Monday while hearing a batch of pleas challenging the Calcutta High Court verdict that struck down the OBC status of several castes in West Bengal granted since 2010.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Why Is Single Religion Being Targeted In Name Of Waqf Bill?": Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, accusing it of targeting Muslims and expressing doubts on its passage in Parliament.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
- www.ndtv.com
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"No Religion Encourages Pollution": Top Court On Crackers Amid Air Crisis
- Monday November 11, 2024
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Supreme Court has demanded Delhi Police take "immediate action" to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the national capital even days after Diwali, observing sharply that "no religion encourages pollution".
- www.ndtv.com
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"Keep Gods Out Of Politics": Supreme Court On Tirupati Laddoo Row
- Monday September 30, 2024
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Religion and politics cannot be allowed to mix, the Supreme Court said Monday while hearing three petitions over allegations that animal fat was found in the ghee used to make the laddoos, or devotional offerings, at Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati temple.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Don't Use Religion As Synonym Of Dharma": Petition In High Court
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to expeditiously decide a representation seeking to use the "proper meaning" of the term "religion" and not use it as a synonym of "dharma" in official documents.
- www.ndtv.com
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West Can't Confine India Into One Narrative: UK Based Sanskrit Scholar
- Friday September 20, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Professor James Hegarty, an academic in Sanskrit and Indian Religions, who currently heads the School of History, Archaeology, and Religion at Cardiff University said that the West cannot confine India into a single narrative.
- www.ndtv.com
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Telugu Thriller Brinda’s Director Surya Manoj Vangala Opens Up About the Series, Religious Extremism, and More
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- Written by Vaibhavi Mishra, Edited by Manas Mitul
In a thought-provoking conversation with Gadgets360, Surya Manoj Vangala shares the inspiration behind his show Brinda, the emotionally taxing research it took, the intended audience, his views on extremism, and more.
- www.gadgets360.com
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UP Anti-Conversion Act Ensures Religious Freedom For All: Allahabad High Court
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the purpose of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 is to guarantee religious freedom to all persons and sustain the spirit of secularism in India.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Violation Of Freedom Of Religion": Asaduddin Owaisi Shreds Waqf Bill
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Asaduddin Owaisi of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) ripped into the Waqf Amendment bill presented in parliament today, calling it "discriminatory" and "arbitrary".
- www.ndtv.com
-
UP Passes Amendments To Anti-Conversion Law, Brings In Stricter Measures
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Reported by Tanishq Punjabi
The Uttar Pradesh Assembly today passed an amendment bill enhancing punishment under Uttar Pradesh's anti-conversion law, making all the crimes under this Act non-bailable.
- www.ndtv.com
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UP Proposes Life Term In 'Love Jihad' Law. How BJP, Samajwadi Party Reacted
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Yogi Adityanth-led government has introduced the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Assembly, which proposes harsher punishment, leading up to life imprisonment in 'love jihad' cases.
- www.ndtv.com
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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act For All Irrespective Of Religion: Kerala High Court
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala High Court has ruled that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is applicable to every citizen of this country irrespective of his or her religion as every Indian is a citizen first and then becomes a member of a religion.
- www.ndtv.com