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Congress accuses BJP of 'destroying' communal harmony in country
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday lashed out at the BJP government for allegedly "destroying" the communal harmony in the country.
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Prohibiting us from raking up Sabarimala issue is against secularism: Kumm
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], March 12 (ANI): After the Chief Electoral Officer of Kerala on Monday said the Sabarimala issue cannot be debated while campaigning, former Mizoram Governor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kummanam Rajasekharan said that prohibiting the issue from being r
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Ensure, your platforms are not used to create division in society: Parliam
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology, Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that social media giants like Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram have accepted that there is a need for corrective measures to keep a check on posts that lead
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Dehradun: Medical student arrested for making objectionable comments on Pu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Police have arrested a medical student from Kashmir for allegedly making insensitive and communal posts on social media in the wake of Pulwama terror attack.
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BJP is "playing with fire": Mehbooba on creation of Ladakh division
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Opposing the creation of a separate division for Ladakh region, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Wednesday that the BJP is “playing with fire” by trying to create a "communal divide" in the state.
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Jharkhand bans PFI for anti-national, communal activities
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Jharkhand government on Tuesday banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) in the state for its anti-national, communal and unconstitutional activities. The PFI has been banned under Section 16 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908.
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Cong appeasing communal forces by invoking NSA for cow slaughter: Yechury
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 9 (ANI): CPI (M) has slammed the Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government for invoking National Security Act (NSA) against persons accused of cow slaughter and alleged Congress government of appeasing communal forces.
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MP Police invoke NSA against 3 accused of cow slaughter
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The National Security Act (NSA) was on Tuesday invoked against three persons accused of illegal cow slaughter in the communally sensitive Khandwa region, said the police.
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Cong did nothing for minorities: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Keeping up its tirade against Congress, BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government had ensured the development of the poor and the minorities and also said the exit of Congress rule saw an end to communal riots in
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UN: Ethnic strife killed nearly 900 people in DR Congo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Jan 30 (ANI): The United Nations has said that nearly 900 people lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo last month due to ethnic strife. It said that 15 communal burial sites and 43 single graves have been found near the town of Yumbi.
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Gujarat mosque opens doors for people across religion
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Sending a message of communal harmony a mosque here has been opened its doors for people across all religions.
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On Rohith Vemula's death anniversary, his mother vows to fight communal fo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The mother of Rohith Vemula, the research scholar of University of Hyderabad (UoH) who committed suicide in 2016, on Thursday vowed to fight the communal forces, which she alleged were responsible for her son's death.
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