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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Topic: VHP

Will not let a single film of Javed Akhtar run in ‘Ma Bharat’, says BJP MLA 

BJP MLA from Ghatkopar West Ram Kadam made the threat over Akhtar comparing RSS-VHP with the Taliban.

VHP isn’t only about building Ram temple in Ayodhya, ‘it’s all about social engineering’

A key objective behind setting up VHP was to ensure all prominent Hindu leaders come together on one platform & unanimously denounce caste-based discrimination in Hindu society.

Muslim man’s dosa stall vandalised in Mathura over Hindu name, forced to change it to ‘American corner’

Multiple ‘Hindutva groups’ vandalised a dosa stall in Mathura on 18 August, objecting to a Muslim family running the eatery named after Hindu gods. An FIR has now been lodged in the case.

‘Kejriwal govt indulging in land jihad’ — VHP says won’t allow Haj House in Delhi’s Dwarka

AAP responds, says BJP has nothing to offer but Hindu-Muslim binary, and claims land for Haj House falls under BJP-led DDA. 

Drop one-child norm from draft population policy, will lead to imbalance, VHP tells UP govt

VHP has raised objections to Sections 5, 6(2) and 7 of the bill that incentivise public servants and others to have only one child.

VHP leader arrested for alleged involvement in 2018 Alwar mob lynching case

Naval Kishore Sharma, a local VHP leader, was allegedly part of the mob involved in the lynching of Rakbar alias Akbar Khan, who was attacked on suspicion of cattle smuggling, Ramgarh Police said.

Uttarakhand CM says will review govt takeover of 51 temples after VHP pushes proposal

CM Tirath Singh Rawat was at the meeting of VHP, which was called to decide on whether an agitation should be launched to push the govt on withdrawing the Act.

After farm protests, Rihanna in new Indian storm for topless photo with Lord Ganesha pendant

Those who criticised Rihanna included members of BJP and VHP, with the latter filing police complaints against Twitter and Facebook over the pop star’s post.

Rinku Sharma brought knife that killed him & started the fight, claim families of accused

Accused Nasruddin’s wife says Rinku & his friends were forcing their nephew to have alcohol, and the deceased had got a knife and hurt her husband.

Shaken after Ram temple volunteer’s murder, Delhi suburb now shocked by ‘Islamist hub’ label

Family of Rinku Sharma, 25, says his alleged killers are troublemakers who have 'problems with everyone'. VHP alleges a communal motive to the murder, but Delhi Police have shot down the claim.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.