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Sonu has ridiculed his Guru Mohd. Rafi's religion: Ejaz Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam raked up a fresh controversy after an unexpected Twitter rant against 'azaan,' following which he was mercilessly trolled on the social media.
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Congress for reservation based on economic status
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): In the wake of the proposal to increase the quota of seats reserved for the backward classes and the Muslim community in the Telangana Assembly, the Congress Party today said that reservation should be based on one's economic stature rather than religion
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Congress castigates Naidu, KCR over religion-based reservation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]: April 15 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday castigated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Venkaiah Naidu and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for pursuing the 'vote bank politics' through religion-based reservation.
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Reservation based on religion may lead to another Pakistan: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the implementation of reservation on the basis of religion may result in social unrest in the country and "lead to creation of another Pakistan".
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Setting religion aside, Madrasa in UP bats for ban on cow slaughter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Crossing all the barriers of religion, a Madrasa in Sambhal has started a postcard campaign requesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in banning cow slaughter and declare the animal as the national animal.
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R.K. Singh backs Salma Ansari, says triple talaq not part of Islam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Coming out in full support of Vice-President Mohammed Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari's assertion on triple talaq, former Home Secretary and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP R.K. Singh on Monday said the practice of divorce is not a part of the Isl
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Adityanath's remark on Vande Mataram part of conspiracy: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Dubbing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's remark on Vande Mataram as a 'well-planned conspiracy,' the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) on Sunday said that such issues are raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in order to split peop
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Yoga should not be linked with religion: Sanjeev Baliyan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 08 (ANI): While hailing the Uttar Pradesh Government's decision to include yoga in the curriculum of government schools across the state, Union Minister Sanjeev Baliyan on Saturday said the ancient Indian exercise should not be linked with religion.
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People associating yoga with religion have a narrow mindset: Kalraj Mishra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Lauding Uttar Pradesh Government's initiative to incorporate yoga as a part of their compulsory education system, Union Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister (MSME) Kalraj Mishra on Friday said people associating it with religion have a very narro
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Yoga doesn't belong to any religion, it is part of physical fitness:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): With Yogi Adityanath-led government planning to make yoga compulsory in the educational institutions in Uttar Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma on Friday said that people should not try to draw parallel between yoga and religion, adding it doesn�
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Don't connect Alwar incident with religion: Naqvi in RS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): Following his comment that "no such incident had happened," regarding the Alwar lynching, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said a criminal is a criminal and he should not be seen as a Hindu or a Muslim.
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My Vande Mataram statement taken 'out of context', says Uttarakh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): After suggesting that Vande Mataram, the national song, and Jana Gana Mana, the national anthem, be sung compulsorily in colleges in Uttarakhand, Minister of State for Higher Education Dhan Singh Rawat on Friday said his statement had been taken out of contex
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