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Mamata Banerjee Wants UN Force In Bangladesh, Says PM Modi Must Intervene
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for a United Nations peacekeeping force be deployed in Bangladesh and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal intervention to secure the safety of religious minorities.
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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Brief Parliament On Bangladesh Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Thursday to discuss attacks on religious minorities, including Hindus, in neighbouring Bangladesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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Vehicles Set On Fire During Violence In Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar
Several cars, motorcycles and a government building were torched after a protest called by the Satnami community to denounce damage to their religious pillar in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar city turned violent on Monday, officials said.
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'Let's Resist Forces Of Division, Hatred': Mahatma Gandhi's Granddaughter
Hatred, animosity and violence are not part of any religious teachings and those who promote them in the name of religion are misinterpreting their faiths for mischievous reasons and should be shunned, Ela Gandhi, said.
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
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"Hinduphobia": Indian-American Scholar Slams Attempts To Show Manipur Crisis As Religious Conflict
The Manipur crisis is a complex web of internecine conflict marked by violence, mistrust, socio-political tensions and a deadly trifecta of insurgency, narcotics and illegal infiltration, which pose significant threats to India's national security.
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"Manipur Violence Shown As Religious Clashes To Malign Hindus": Indian-American Expert
Diversity is not a source of division, but a testament to the harmonious coexistence that has characterised Manipur for generations, Indian-American woman Rajshree Keisham told a Congressional hearing in the US.
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US Tourist Damages Statues In Israel Museum Due To Religious Offence
The arrested US tourist remains in custody and will appear in court in Jerusalem. Israel is currently seeing a surge in tourists for the week-long Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
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Hindu Outfit Leader, Seers Offer Prayers At Nuh Temples Amid Tight Security
Amid tight security that included house arrests and restrictions on people entering communally sensitive Nuh district, some members from Hindu groups offered prayers at key temples on Monday but were stopped from holding a full-scale religious yatra.
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Hindu Outfit's Nuh Rally: Here Is What's Allowed And What's Not
Security measures have been heightened in Haryana's Nuh district and surrounding areas in the wake of an impending religious procession organised by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), despite authorities' refusal to grant permission for the event.
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Situation Not Assessed Properly: Haryana Deputy Chief Minister On Violence
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday indicated that there were shortcomings of the administration in assessing the situation in Nuh, where a communal violence erupted on July 31 during a religious procession.
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Nuh Hotel From Where Stones Were Thrown At Religious Procession Demolished
A massive demolition drive against "illegal" constructions in Haryana's Nuh has become the latest flashpoint between two communities in the violence-hit state.
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Brand Gurugram Takes A Hit After Haryana Clashes
Hindu-Muslim clashes in Delhi's neighbour Gurugram this week have worsened religious fault lines in the region and exposed a booming business hub to threats of violence and disruption, authorities and analysts said.
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Mamata Banerjee Wants UN Force In Bangladesh, Says PM Modi Must Intervene
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for a United Nations peacekeeping force be deployed in Bangladesh and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal intervention to secure the safety of religious minorities.
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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Brief Parliament On Bangladesh Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Thursday to discuss attacks on religious minorities, including Hindus, in neighbouring Bangladesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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Vehicles Set On Fire During Violence In Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar
Several cars, motorcycles and a government building were torched after a protest called by the Satnami community to denounce damage to their religious pillar in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar city turned violent on Monday, officials said.
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'Let's Resist Forces Of Division, Hatred': Mahatma Gandhi's Granddaughter
Hatred, animosity and violence are not part of any religious teachings and those who promote them in the name of religion are misinterpreting their faiths for mischievous reasons and should be shunned, Ela Gandhi, said.
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
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"Hinduphobia": Indian-American Scholar Slams Attempts To Show Manipur Crisis As Religious Conflict
The Manipur crisis is a complex web of internecine conflict marked by violence, mistrust, socio-political tensions and a deadly trifecta of insurgency, narcotics and illegal infiltration, which pose significant threats to India's national security.
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"Manipur Violence Shown As Religious Clashes To Malign Hindus": Indian-American Expert
Diversity is not a source of division, but a testament to the harmonious coexistence that has characterised Manipur for generations, Indian-American woman Rajshree Keisham told a Congressional hearing in the US.
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US Tourist Damages Statues In Israel Museum Due To Religious Offence
The arrested US tourist remains in custody and will appear in court in Jerusalem. Israel is currently seeing a surge in tourists for the week-long Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
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Hindu Outfit Leader, Seers Offer Prayers At Nuh Temples Amid Tight Security
Amid tight security that included house arrests and restrictions on people entering communally sensitive Nuh district, some members from Hindu groups offered prayers at key temples on Monday but were stopped from holding a full-scale religious yatra.
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Hindu Outfit's Nuh Rally: Here Is What's Allowed And What's Not
Security measures have been heightened in Haryana's Nuh district and surrounding areas in the wake of an impending religious procession organised by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), despite authorities' refusal to grant permission for the event.
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Situation Not Assessed Properly: Haryana Deputy Chief Minister On Violence
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday indicated that there were shortcomings of the administration in assessing the situation in Nuh, where a communal violence erupted on July 31 during a religious procession.
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Nuh Hotel From Where Stones Were Thrown At Religious Procession Demolished
A massive demolition drive against "illegal" constructions in Haryana's Nuh has become the latest flashpoint between two communities in the violence-hit state.
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Brand Gurugram Takes A Hit After Haryana Clashes
Hindu-Muslim clashes in Delhi's neighbour Gurugram this week have worsened religious fault lines in the region and exposed a booming business hub to threats of violence and disruption, authorities and analysts said.
