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Amid 'Ramcharitmanas' row, VHP pitches for UCC at seers' meet
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While the controversy around the remark against Ramcharitmanas figured prominently in the discourse at the seers' meet, they arrived at the consensus that implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would go a long way to stopping such 'attacks on Hindu society'.
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Samajwadi Party says Maurya's Ramcharitramanas remarks "not party's line"
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After Maurya courted a controversy alleging that certain verses of the Ramcharitmanas promoted "social discrimination", several party leaders on Monday opposed his remarks saying that his remark has nothing to do with the "party".
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"Not familiar with documentary, very familiar with shared values with Indi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"I'm not familiar with the documentary you're referring to, however, I am very familiar with the shared values that enact the United States and India as two thriving and vibrant democracies," US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Monday, responding to a media query on a BBC d
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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav unhappy with Swami Prasad Maurya over remarks on R
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday, sparked a major controversy after he demanded the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes and sects in Ramcharitmanas, a poem based on the epic Ramayana.
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Delhi CM Singapore visit controversy: HC grants time to file affidavit on
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High court on Monday granted four weeks time to Centre and the lieutenant governor to file an affidavit on the plea of Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on the issue related to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Singapore.
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Conveyed to PM Modi my wish to be relieved of all political responsibiliti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In November last year, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari courted controversy after calling Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj an "old icon" while addressing a function.
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Those who tolled bells at temples now running states: Bihar minister takes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While the controversy over Bihar Education minister's remark on Ramcharitmanas is yet to die down, another minister, Alok Mehta, on Saturday made a snide remark against Brahmins and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying those who tolled bells at temples were now ruling stat
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Education in Delhi government schools improved because of teachers' traini
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing Finland teachers' training controversy, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday interacted with the state's teachers and said that education in government schools has improved due to teachers' training.
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"Rama would sit with Sita and spend the day drinking": Writer KS Bhagawan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Retired Professor and Writer KS Bhagawan stoked a controversy after he made derogatory claims about (Lord) Rama stating that he was "not ideal", adding that he sat with Sita and spent the day "drinking".
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"I said goodbye to her every time she drank": Brooke Shields' revelation o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Thanks to Lana Wilson's bombshell film 'Pretty Baby,' which made headlines after its global debut due to fresh disclosures from Brooke Shields involving abuse and her openness in discussing her "ridiculous" battle against Tom Cruise over postpartum depression, Shields is the talk of Sundance
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"Join BJP or bulldozer is ready...": MP minister tells Cong leaders
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The video of the MP Panchayat Minister making these comments has gone viral on social media, stirring a massive controversy in the state.
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"Those opposing burqa should be paraded naked": Ex-SP MLA Zameer Ullah Kha
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
If girls want to wear a burqa, there should be no ban on it and those who ban it should be paraded around naked, said the Former SP MLA Zameer Ullah Khan
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