The CR Park video taps into a growing tension: how far should personal habits, dietary or otherwise, be shaped by the dominant religious mood of the day?
DCP (Central Noida) Shakti Mohan Avasthy says police have taken suo motu cognisance of the matter. So far, no FIR has been lodged, and the woman hasn’t given a statement.
VHP has written to Jind district administration to demand closure of meat shops during the nine-day festival. Beginning of Navratri coincides with the end of Ramazan.
VHP and Bajrang Dal have been passing diktats against Muslims' entry at Garba venues. But things didn't change much on the ground—until police and politics got involved this year.
Several Marathi artistes to perform at five-day celebration. Thackeray's Sena calls it attempt to get back Marathi voter base, BJP says 'not everything is for politics'.
BJP govt in state had defended the GST on tickets, saying it's been prevalent since 2017. While some organisers are passing on the tax to patrons, others are finding ways to dodge it.
Keshav Sitaram Thackeray ‘Prabodhankar’ had joined BR Ambedkar in a movement to allow ‘untouchable’ to worship alongside Brahmins during Ganesh utsav in Mumbai.
Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
Religion has never been about personal salvation. It is almost always about telling others what to do while feeling superior to them. It makes small men with smaller hearts and tiniest of brains feel empowered. Sadly that group now includes our current political leadership.
Not a virtue or a vice for one religion alone. Tolerance, respect, civilised behaviour even if one is an agnostic, like me, or an atheist. How can an entire city like Haridwar or Ayodhya be declared vegetarian. It may be customary for women following a particular religion to favour a modest style of dressing, but ( as in Iran ) there should be no compulsion.
Very well written . Amana is extremely balanced in her views on the burning Communal question . Articulates exceptionally well and expresses bravely. Keep it up.
Very well written . Amana is extremely balanced in her views on the burning question of communal question . Articulates exceptionally well and expresses bravily. Keep it up.
Islamization of Hinduism in full swing supported by the BJP/RSS top brass.
Religion has never been about personal salvation. It is almost always about telling others what to do while feeling superior to them. It makes small men with smaller hearts and tiniest of brains feel empowered. Sadly that group now includes our current political leadership.
Not a virtue or a vice for one religion alone. Tolerance, respect, civilised behaviour even if one is an agnostic, like me, or an atheist. How can an entire city like Haridwar or Ayodhya be declared vegetarian. It may be customary for women following a particular religion to favour a modest style of dressing, but ( as in Iran ) there should be no compulsion.
Very well written . Amana is extremely balanced in her views on the burning Communal question . Articulates exceptionally well and expresses bravely. Keep it up.
Very well written . Amana is extremely balanced in her views on the burning question of communal question . Articulates exceptionally well and expresses bravily. Keep it up.