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BJP never indulged in polarisation politics: Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Jan. 3 (ANI): While agreeing with the Supreme Court's order of putting a ban on invoking of religion or caste by political parties to get votes in elections, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) never indulged in
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Muslim cleric welcomes SC rider on poll campaigning
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (UP) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's ruling which termed as "illegal" any appeal for votes on the basis of caste, community, religion or language, Muslim cleric Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahli on Monday said the decision will give way to develo
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1995 Hindutva judgement: SC says no vote in name of caste, creed or religi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday in its verdict on 1995 Hindutva judgement said no politician can seek a vote in the name of caste, creed, or religion.
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Time to shift paradigm from politics of caste to development in UP: Congre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 31 (ANI): The Congress party on Saturday said on again-off again family feud within the Samajwadi Party is not an important issue and added that the time has come to shift the paradigm from the politics of caste and religion in Uttar Pradesh to that of development.
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Domicile certificate has nothing to do with 'religion' of West P
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur [India], Dec. 23 (ANI): Defending its move to grant domicile certificates to West Pakistan refugees, the Centre on Friday swatted off charges that the move had a 'Hindutva' agenda behind it, asserting that the nation owes it to them to ensure for they get dignified means of
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This Christmas, check out these travel destinations with your loved ones
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Festive buntings and lights, puddings, gifts, family dinner and midnight mass- Christmas is an incredibly popular festival in India that symbolises kindness and joy. Celebrated by people from all religions and states, the day is a great occasion for coming t
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'Special break' for all, not just for one community: Media Advis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Clarifying on the Uttarakhand Government's decision to provide a special 90-minute break to the government employees from the Muslim community for Friday prayers, Surendra Aggarwal, Media Advisor to Chief Minister Harish Rawat, said on Mond
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Cong welcomes decision to give break to Muslim employees for Friday prayer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress president Kishore Upadhyaya on Monday said that the state cabinet's decision to give a 90-minute break to Muslim employees for Friday prayers should be welcomed as every religion should be respected.
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Stop `Jihad' in the name of religion, say PoK leaders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rawalpindi[Pakistan], Dec.5 (ANI): Activists and political leaders of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) held a protest outside the Press Club in Rawalpindi to demand a ban on the activities of extremists in their territory.
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'Communal' Zakir Naik believes no religion is better than Islam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): Welcoming the Centre's decision to ban the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) run by Zakir Naik, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday asserted that the controversial Islamic preacher believes no religion is
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BJP reprimands Digvijaya, says Cong wants to divide nation in name of reli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) on Tuesday condemned former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh's remark on the encounter of SIMI terrorists after their escape from the high-security jail in Bhopal and wondered whether the Congress, which divid
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Digvijaya fires fresh salvo, asks why only Muslims break out of jail and n
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): Questioning the authenticity of the encounter video after eight SIMI terrorists escaped from a high-security prison in Bhopal, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Tuesday wondered as to what is the reason that only Muslim
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