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"To say we have had 'communal civil code' till now is insult to Dr Ambedka
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his Independence Day speech to the nation on Thursday, batted for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) stating that India will now have to move towards a secular civil code to free the country from religion-based discrimination.
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"Now, we will have to move towards Secular Civil Code": PM Modi in I-Day s
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"I would say that it is the need of the hour that there be a secular civil code in the country...We have spent 75 years in the Communal Civil code. Now we will have to move towards the secular code. Only then would we be free of discrimination on the basis of religion...," PM Modi said.
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Religious freedom does not include collective right to convert others: All
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Allahabad High Court, on Tuesday observed that religious freedom does not include the collective right to convert others while rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of forcibly converting a girl to Islam and sexually exploiting her. The court stated that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibit
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UP Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar supports Waqf amenedment bill, says "will s
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"The bill is not introduced to hurt any religion as the opposition are racketing," Rajbhar said.
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Bangladesh: Jamaat-e-Islami leaders visit temple in Dhaka with Hindu leade
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid Bangladesh's political turmoil, Jamaat-e-Islami leaders visited the Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka with Hindu leaders to foster interfaith harmony and emphasise that the country belongs to all its citizens, regardless of religion, and everyone has equal rights.
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Congress MP Venugopals dubs Waqf Act Amendment Bill an attack on federal s
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Through Waqf Act Amendment Bill the Centre is trying to attack freedom of religion, KC Venugopal asserted, adding that the people of this country won't accept this 'divisive politics'.
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Take action against encroachment on Hindu temples, Telangana BJP MLA write
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh wrote a letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday stating that many ancient Hindu temples are being taken over by people of other religions in Andhra Pradesh and urged him to take strict action against such encroachments.
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"We are together irrespective of caste, religion, or politics," Kerala Con
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After landslides wreaked havoc in Kerala's Wayanad, Congress MLA and KPCC General Secretary T Siddique said on Sunday that their main focus is to rebuild every person's life, shelter, livelihood and education.
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"BJP is keeping the politics entangled": Akhilesh Yadav on passing of Proh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the passing of the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, July 30, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav said that the BJP is keeping the politics entangled and they are only doing politics because they don't
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"Indian SC issued an interim stay on implementation, they're not actually
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller emphasised that the Indian Supreme Court issued an interim stay on the implementation of 'nameplates' on eateries in Kanwar Yatra routes, so they are not actually in effect.
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"Anti-Dalit, anti-Muslim if I write my name and religion on shop": Congres
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday spoke about the Supreme Court's verdict on nameplates in Kanwar Yatra route and said that the verdict is unconstitutional and if one writes their name and religion on the shop, then it is anti-Dalit and anti-Muslim.
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Kanwar Yatra nameplate row: Politics heats up in Uttar Pradesh after Oppos
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Notably, amid the row in Uttar Pradesh, the Haridwar Police Administration also issued an order for restaurant owners to display names on the Kanwar Yatra route.
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