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TopicSwami Agnivesh

Topic: Swami Agnivesh

Former CBI chief Nageswara Rao slammed for calling Swami Agnivesh’s death ‘good riddance’

Rao Friday tweeted that Swami Agnivesh was an ‘anti-Hindu donning saffron clothes’. Agnivesh died Friday after a multiple-organ failure and cardiac arrest.

Swami Agnivesh, saffron-clad social justice activist, dies at 80 of multiple organ failure

Swami Agnivesh, who tackled bonded labour and other social issues and was a leading light of the Arya Samaj, was suffering from liver cirrhosis.

The mob that attacked me has a very distinct face — it’s a BJP-RSS face: Swami Agnivesh

Social activist, attacked twice in 2 months, says RSS using proxies to target him; is ‘disheartened’ none of BJP condemned the attacks.

No-confidence motion in Parliament today, and Chidambarams face charges in Aircel case

Front page No confidence motion in Parliament today. The Narendra Modi government faces its first no-trust vote in the Lok Sabha on Friday. With 314 MPs,...

Agnivesh seeks judicial probe into attack, and no-confidence motion after 15 years

Front page No-confidence motion moved in Parliament. The Lok Sabha will start debating the no-confidence motion, the first in 15 years, Friday. Going by the...

A shocking attack on an Arya Samaji and why the military can’t be compared to IAS, IPS officers

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Jayant Sinha is the only BJP leader with the decency to condemn Swami Agnivesh attack: Shekhar Gupta

While we were critical of Jayant Sinha garlanding the Jharkhand lynching convicts, we should also appreciate the fact that he has unequivocally condemned the attack on Swami Agnivesh. Remember, he is an MP from Jharkhand, says Shekhar Gupta in this video. 

Swami Agnivesh: First they came for Muslims. Now, they’re going after Hindu Arya Samajis

The 80-year-old Arya Samaji was assaulted because another group of Hindu men believed his version of Hinduism was too soft, too forgiving.

Mob attacks Swami Agnivesh in Jharkhand, and monsoon session begins

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Land, labour, licences: From UP to Tripura, states race ahead on Centre-led deregulation push

76% of Centre’s deregulation reforms implemented across states under Phase-I of compliance reduction exercise. Several states & UTs adopted flexible land use, 3rd party inspections, labour reforms.

During Op Sindoor, hackers targeted NSE website 40 crore times in 10 minutes, Exchange CEO says

NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan was speaking at Off The Cuff event hosted by ThePrint's Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta. He said that NSE, on average, sees 20 crore cyberattacks each day.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

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