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Madhya Pradesh adds epics of Ramayana, Mahabharata to engineering educatio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 15 (ANI): After the Madhya Pradesh government decided to add Mahabharata and Ramayana in the engineering syllabus, the Congress Party unit in Madhya Pradesh slammed the BJP led government in the state and asked the government to prefer secularism.
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Secularism weakened in country after BJP came into power in Centre: Owaisi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 9 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday alleged that the secularism of the country has been weakened after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came into power in the Centre in 2014.
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Bandi Sanjay slams AIMIM, TRS for 'pseudo-secularism' during Praja Sangram
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 28 (ANI): Telangana BJP President Bandi Sanjay on Saturday has slammed the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) parties for their alleged pseudo-secularism during the Praja Sangrama Yatra in Hyderabad.
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Sharad Pawar slams BJP-led government, calls for opposition unity
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Friday accused the BJP-led government of failing to address various issues including the protest by farmers on farm laws and said those who believe in democracy and secularism should come together.
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War of words over Congress-ISF Bengal alliance; 'against core ideology' sa
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Monday hit out at the party's alliance in West Bengal with the Indian Secular Front (ISF) led by Furfura Sharif pirzada Abbas Siddiqui, stating that such tie-ups went against the party's core ideology and, Gandhism and
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We don't need lecture on Secularism: Arvind Sawant Shivsena MP
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): Shivsena Lok Sabha MP from South Mumbai Arvind Sawant hit out on Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for his letter to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
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Babri Masjid episode an acid test for Constitution: Former Home Secy Godbo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Former Home Secretary Madhav Godbole on Wednesday said that the Babri Masjid episode is an acid test of the constitution and all the values which are laid down in the constitution including secularism and fraternity have been reduced to dust in
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'Erdogan is openly calling for re-establishment of caliphate in Turkey'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 3 (ANI): Ever since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reconsecrated the Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO world heritage site and museum, as a mosque, critics have questioned whether the move is a long-running attempt to undo Turkish secularism or an effort to bring calip
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New French PM says battle against 'radical Islamism' an 'absolute priority
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France] July 16 (ANI): The new French Prime Minister Jean Castex, has promised to be "intransigent" in defending the nation's official secularism. He gave his word to fight "radical Islamism in all its forms" as "an absolute priority", reported Al Jazeera today.
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Siddaramaiah condemns HRD Ministry's decision to drop chapters on citizens
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday condemned the decision of the HRD Ministry to drop chapters on citizenship, secularism and federalism from Class 11 political science syllabus, stating that this will "de
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Mamata urges Centre to ensure vital lessons on federalism, secularism not
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the BJP-led government, saying that she was "shocked" to know that topics like citizenship, federalism, secularism and partition have been dropped in the name of reducing CBSE c
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Liberal Leftists should not teach us secularism, human rights: Ravi Shanka
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kevadia (Gujarat) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said "liberal Leftists" should not teach democracy, secularism and human rights to the BJP-led government and asked if they had ever talked about human rights of victims of terrorism and extremist
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