The BJP spokesperson demanded that Udhayanidhi Stalin withdraw his remarks and issue an "unconditional public apology", stating that the "comments had hurt millions of people who hold Sanskrit and Sanatan Dharma in high regard".
The BJP leader emphasised that the allegations were an attempt by Congress to divert attention from its internal factionalism ahead of the Palakkad local body elections.
Alvi's comments came a day after the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks triggered political debate, prompting reactions from several Opposition leaders.
The second Test will kickstart from December 29 onwards. Hazlewood was ruled out of the Perth opener due to a hamstring issues suffered during the Sheffield Shield. He will be joining the squad in Brisbane to continue his rehab and the head coach Andrew McDonald expexts him to be available l
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government on a plea filed by Christian Michel, accused in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, seeking a declaration that the India-UAE extradition treaty cannot override the Extradition Act, 1962.
Residents of Karachi's district Central protested at the Sakhi Hasan hydrant over severe water shortages. Dawn reported that repeated pumping station shutdowns caused major supply disruptions, though KWSC said power issues were resolved and normal water service had resumed.
Bangladesh has again asked India to extradite former prime minister Sheikh Hasina after a tribunal sentenced her for crimes against humanity. Dhaka sent a fresh diplomatic note and said the request falls under the extradition treaty, while India said it remains committed to engaging construc
Mamdani met President Trump at the White House in a cordial meeting but said he still believes Trump is a "fascist" and "despot". Both called the talks "productive" and discussed affordability, public safety and working together despite past clashes during the campaign.
US and Ukrainian officials held what Marco Rubio called their "most productive" talks yet in Geneva on a peace plan proposed by President Trump. Kyiv said key concerns were addressed, though divisions remain. European leaders urged more revisions as diplomatic efforts continue.
United States representatives and Ukraine met in Geneva on Sunday to discuss the US peace proposal, focusing on achieving a just and lasting resolution to the ongoing conflict, according to a joint statement issued after the meeting.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal on Sunday described the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) win in the Bihar Assembly elections as a "message for the future," asserting that voters rejected the opposition's focus on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue.
According to a statement issued by the Japanese Foreign Ministry, the meeting began at 1:40 pm local time and lasted for about 35 minutes. At the outset, Prime Minister Modi offered his heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister TAKAICHI on her assumption of office and expressed his plea