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Piyush Goyal accuses DMK govt of fostering ‘anti-Hindu’ sentiment| India News

Piyush Goyal accuses DMK govt of fostering ‘anti-Hindu’ sentiment| India News

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday accused Tamil Nadu’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government of fostering “anti-Hindu” sentiment by opposing the Madras high court’s decision allowing a lamp be lit atop the Thiruparankundram Hills in Madurai. Union minister Piyush Goyal. (X) A high court division bench on Tuesday upheld Justice GR Swaminathan’s December 1 order for the ritual to proceed as part of the Tamil Karthigai Deepam festival, dismissing the state government’s objections. Goyal said the division bench order has given justice to the devotees of an ancient temple, where Lord Murugan resides. He added that lamps have been lit there for Lord Kartikeya for centuries. Goyal accused the state’s ruling dispensation of following an appeasement policy by going against the court order. “…It is not a mere coincidence that Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, his son Udhayanidhi, and other senior leaders berated, derided, and attacked Sanatan Dharma. On September 2, Udhayanidhi made an audacious and reprehensible demand for removing Santan Dharma, and the lights and celebrations were …

BJP hits back at CM Mamata Banerjee over ‘Mrityu Kumbh’ remark, calls her ‘anti-Hindu’ | Latest News India

BJP hits back at CM Mamata Banerjee over ‘Mrityu Kumbh’ remark, calls her ‘anti-Hindu’ | Latest News India

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BJP MLAs in West Bengal protested against Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, calling her an “anti-Hindu chief minister” over her “Mrityu Kumbh” remark about the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. West Bengal BJP MLAs protest against Mamata Banerjee over her remarks on Maha Kumbh Mela (Screengrab) Speaking in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, Banerjee accused the Uttar Pradesh government of mismanagement at the event in Prayagraj. She claimed that while VIPs were given special treatment, the poor had no proper arrangements, referring to the gathering as a “Mrityu Kumbh.” The BJP, led by Opposition Leader Suvendu Adhikari, condemned Banerjee’s comments, saying such an insult to the event would not be tolerated. “Maha Kumbh has turned into ‘Mrityu Kumbh’. I respect Maha Kumbh, I respect the holy Ganga Maa. But there is no planning…For the rich, the VIP, there are systems available to get camps for as high as ₹1 lakh. For the poor, there are no arrangements at Kumbh…Stampede situation is common in a ‘mela’ but it is important to make arrangements. What planning …

Abhinav Arora’s mother moves UP’s Mathura court against ‘anti-Hindu’ YouTubers | Latest News India

Abhinav Arora’s mother moves UP’s Mathura court against ‘anti-Hindu’ YouTubers | Latest News India

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Oct 29, 2024 02:15 PM IST The family of Arvind Arora, whose followers fondly call him ‘Bal Sant Baba’, accused seven “anti-Hindu” YouTubers of violating his privacy. The family of spiritual influencer Abhinav Arora has moved a Mathura court to register a criminal case against seven people who allegedly trolled the 10-year-old for his social media content. Abhinav Arora gained popularity as a religious spiritual influencer with over 9.5 lakh followers on Instagram. (Instagram/@abhinavaroraofficial) Bar and Bench reported that the case was filed by Abhinav Arora’s mother and the complaint named seven YouTubers as proposed accused. Abhinav Arora’s mother alleged that they uploaded a video “maliciously designed” to mock and defame her child’s religious beliefs. The family of Abhinav Arora, whose followers fondly call him ‘Bal Sant Baba’, also accused the seven “anti-Hindu” YouTubers of violating his privacy. “The actions of the accused persons have caused immense emotional suffering for the complainant’s minor child, especially considering that the complainant’s minor child is only 10 years old. He is unable to freely practice his religion or …

Trolls slam `Maharaj` for being `anti-Hindu`, but film is about….

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The upcoming film `Maharaj`, starring Junaid Khan in the lead role, has landed into controversy, with many right-wing groups demanding for a ban, claiming the film is anti-Hindu. However, the film is a historical drama based on the life of journalist and social reformer Karsandas Mulji, who himself was Hindu. Karsandas Mulji, portrayed by Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan, studied at Elphinstone College in Mumbai. He was a protege of the scholar-leader Dadabhai Naoroji and a member of the Gujarati Gyan Prasarak Mandali (Gujarati Society for the Spread of Knowledge). Mulji was also friends with prominent Gujarati reformists such as poet Narmad and educationist Mahipatram Neelkanth. In 1855, Mulji founded the Gujarati language weekly “Satyaprakash” to leverage mass communication for social reform. Six years later, the newspaper merged with his mentor`s Anglo-Gujarati newspaper “Rast Goftar,” published in Bombay, which at that time included parts of Gujarat as part of the Bombay Presidency. Mulji wrote extensively on issues such as widow remarriage, female education, excessive spending on pompous marriages, indecent songs sung during marriages, …

LS polls: VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar releases manifesto, calls CAA anti-Hindu

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Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar on Monday released the party`s manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Ambedkar said if voted to power, his party will make a strategic decision not to retire contractual employees till 58 years, and it will bring a law for minimum selling price for farmers, reported PTI. Ambedkar also claimed that while the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) is being seen as an anti-Muslim law, it is also against 20 per cent of the Hindu community. By bringing in the law, the BJP is cheating Hindu voters in the country, he said. As per PTI report, the VBA chief said, “If the VBA comes to power, it will make a strategic decision not to retire contractual employees till 58 years, and it will bring a law for minimum selling price for farmers. The party will ensure free education from kindergarten to PG classes and spend 9 per cent of funds on education,” he added. While interacting with the media, Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr BR Ambedkar also slammed …

BJP Calls Karnataka Government ‘Anti-Hindu’ Over 10% Tax On Temples, Congress Reacts

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Curated By: Poulami Kundu Last Updated: February 22, 2024, 16:29 IST Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. (File photo) The temple tax bill mandates that the Karnataka government will now collect 10% of the earnings from temples that have revenue exceeding Rs 1 crore The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called Congress ‘anti-Hindu’ after the latter passed the ‘Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Bill 2024’ in the state assembly. The bill mandates that the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led state government will now collect 10% of revenue from temples that have revenue exceeding Rs 1 crore and 5% from the ones that have revenue between Rs 10 lakhs to Rs 1 crore. As the BJP and the Congress indulged in a war of words, the saffron party criticised the state government, accusing it of implementing ‘Anti-Hindu’ policies. State President Vijayendra Yediyurappa alleged that the government passed the bill to replenish its depleted coffers. “The Congress government, which is adopting consistently anti-Hindu policies in the state, has now taken a crooked look at the revenue of Hindu temples and …

‘Anti-Hindu’: BJP slams Karnataka government for 10 percent tax on temples | Latest News India

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Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party called the Congress government in Karnataka “anti-Hindu” after the latter passed the ‘Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Bill 2024’ in the state assembly on Wednesday. BJP state chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa in Bengaluru. (ANI file photo) The bill empowers the government to collect 10 percent tax from temples that have revenues exceeding ₹1 crore and 5 percent from those with revenues ranging between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa said the Congress government wanted to fill its depleted coffers by adopting anti-Hindu policies. “The Congress government, which is adopting consistently anti-Hindu policies in the state, has now taken a crooked look at the revenue of Hindu temples and passed the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments bill to fill its empty coffers,” he said on X. He said the collected funds will be used for “another purpose”. “Under this, the government will collect 10% of the income from temples earning over ₹1 crore, this …

Assembly plunges into pandemonium over Mangaluru teacher’s alleged ‘anti-Hindu’ statements

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The Legislative Assembly on Thursday plunged into pandemonium as the allegations that a teacher in St. Gerosa School of Valencia in Mangaluru had indulged in spreading “anti-Hindu sentiments” resulted in angry exchange of words between the ruling and the Opposition members. The House had to be adjourned abruptly for the day as both the ruling and the Opposition members continued to verbally attack each other and shout slogans. Earlier, during Zero Hour, the BJP members had raised the issue related to the school and alleged that a teacher had indulged in spreading “anti-Hindu sentiments” among children during class hours and that she had also tried to show Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poor light. Filing of FIR Pointing out that the police were yet to act though the parents had registered a complaint, they took exception to the police firing FIRs against two BJP MLAs and several local leaders on the complaint filed by the school management that they had tried to incite communal sentiments while protesting in front of the school. They said one …

Himanta Sarma dubs Rahul ‘anti-Hindu’ over his remarks on Ram temple event | Latest News India

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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday hit out at the Congress after Rahul Gandhi dubbed the Ram temple consecration ceremony a ‘political Narendra Modi function’. “If Rahul Gandhi would have gone there, it would not have got any political flavour. We allow you to attend it so that it remains an apolitical function. But you and your close associates have boycotted it, thereby making it a political function which it was not,” Sarma said while replying to a reporter’s question at a press conference in state capital Dispur. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses a press conference, at Dispur in Guwahati on Tuesday.(ANI) Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi while addressing a briefing in Nagaland’s capital Kohima, the stoppage of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, had said,”The RSS and the BJP have made the 22nd January function a completely political Narendra Modi function. It’s a RSS BJP function and I think that is why the Congress President said that he would not go to the function. We are open to all religions, …