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India is a secular country, says SC as it dismisses PIL to have Sri Sri Th
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India is a secular country and everyone has the right to follow their religion while dismissing a PIL seeking direction that citizens of the country to follow and declaration of the leader of a particular sect of Hinduism as 'Parmatma', said the Supreme Court of India on Monday.
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PM Modi 'Bhasmasura' for anti-nationals, Lord Narayana for countrymen: CT
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
PM Modi is against the corrupt and anti-nationals so for them he's 'Bhasmasura', the PM is in power to 'bhasma' (burn and turn to ashes) the corrupt, said CT Ravi and alleged that Congress could give a secular certificate to Dawood Ibrahim.
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Kumaraswamy apologises for "objectionable" language after video goes viral
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) Legislature Party leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday expressed regret over the language used by him against MLA KR Ramesh Kumar during the JDS Rath Yatra in Srinivasapur taluk of the district on Tuesday.
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Opposition considers completing projects fast as "risk", BJP finds it nati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In an apparent attack on previous Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) governments in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the BJP considers the speed of completing the large-scale projects as the strength of nation while the previous governments considered it as "risk".
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Using Nadaprabhu Kempegowda's name for politics is unforgivable: HD Kumara
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Expressing anger over the scheduled unveiling of the statue of Kempegowda by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 11, Kumaraswamy said, "If Narendra Modi is brought to unveil the statue of Kempegowda, BJP will not get Vokkaliga votes".
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I would be happy if HD Kumaraswamy becomes Karnataka CM: BJP MLC M Chidana
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Our community (Kunchitiga) should also be included in the list of Other Backward Class (OBC) with the Centre. If Kumaranna (HD Kumaraswamy) becomes the next Chief Minister, I will be the first person to be happy," BJP MLC M Chidanand Gowda said.
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Hijab verdict: Two SC judges disagree on whether allowing Hijab in educati
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday differed on the Hijab issue: One judge opined that permitting one to wear their religious symbols would be the antithesis to secularism while another judge held that restriction on Hijab was an invasion
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AIMPLB files application for impleadment in SC, says Places of Worship Act
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board filed an application for impleadment in the matter dealing with the Places of Worship Act 1991 and defended it saying that the object of the Places of Worship Act, 1991 is to prevent such disturbance of public ord
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Will fight assembly, Lok Sabha polls with KCR's Bharat Rashtra Samiti, say
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 5 (ANI): JDS leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said that the secular Janata Dal will actively work as an ally with Chandrasekhar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) and fight the next Assembly and Lok Sabha elections together.
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All left, secular forces in India will come together against PM Modi in 20
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 22 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party during a state-wide rally in Bihar and said that all the left and secular forces in Bihar and throughout In
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SP fails to provide tough opposition to BJP govt in UP: Mayawati
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday said the Samajwadi Party has failed to provide tough opposition to the BJP in the state even though the secular forces of Uttar Pradesh had voted against the casteist and communal policies of
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Ali Sohrab, Islamist radical creating communal divide online
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Kakavani aka Ali Sohrab specialises in making social media comments against secular Muslims and Hindus, adding fuel to the communal fires.
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