All posts tagged: Tolerance

Jaishankar reacts to Operation Sindoor, says ‘world must show zero tolerance for terrorism’

Jaishankar reacts to Operation Sindoor, says ‘world must show zero tolerance for terrorism’

India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar reacted after India launched Operation Sindoor, striking nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. He stressed the need for the world to show zero tolerance against terrorism. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister of India, Dr S Jaishankar, reacted to India’s Operation Sindoor, stressing the need to show zero tolerance against terrorism. In his post on X, he also urged the world to take similar steps to cancel out terrorism entirely. For the unversed, India destroyed nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir and according to reports, as many as 30 terrorists have been killed in the attack. “The world must show zero tolerance for terrorism. #OperationSindoor,” Jaishankar wrote on X.  Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced that a press briefing on Operation Sindoor will take place on Wednesday (May 7) at 10 AM. All the details on the strikes by the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy are expected to be shared in the briefing. The Indian Armed Forces successfully struck nine terror camps – …

Solidarity in wake of Pahalgam attack testimony to international community’s zero tolerance for terrorism: India

Solidarity in wake of Pahalgam attack testimony to international community’s zero tolerance for terrorism: India

India said that the “strong, unequivocal” support and solidarity extended by global leaders in the wake of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam is a testimony to the international community’s “zero tolerance” for terrorism. “The Pahalgam terrorist attack represents the largest number of civilian casualties since the horrific 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008,” India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Yojna Patel, said. #WATCH | Ambassador Yojna Patel, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative at the UN says, “The Pahalgam terrorist attack represents the largest number of civilian casualties since the horrific 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008. Having been a victim of cross-border terrorism for… pic.twitter.com/ltwQxJN2iP — ANI (@ANI) April 29, 2025 “Having been a victim of cross-border terrorism for decades, India fully understands the long-lasting impact such acts have on victims, their families and society,” Ms. Patel added. Ms. Patel was speaking at the hybrid launch event for the ‘Victims of Terrorism Association Network’ (VoTAN) of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism at the world body’s headquarters on Monday. She said that “India deeply appreciates and values …

Yogi says zero tolerance for terrorism, pays tribute to Kanpur victim in Pahalgam | Latest News India

Yogi says zero tolerance for terrorism, pays tribute to Kanpur victim in Pahalgam | Latest News India

Kanpur: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday paid tribute to Shubham Dwivedi, a Kanpur resident who was among the 26 tourists killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, and reaffirmed the government’s policy of zero tolerance towards terrorism. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday paid tribute to Shubham Dwivedi, a 30-year-old Kanpur resident who was among the 26 tourists killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam (PTI) Addressing a gathering in Ghaziabad’s Hathipur area, Adityanath described Tuesday’s attack as “brutal, horrific, and cowardly,” and said that the “consequences of such acts would be visible to all.” “This government—at both the Centre and state—has always maintained a strict policy against terrorism. The barbarity inflicted upon Hindu mothers and sisters is deeply disturbing. No civilised society can accept such violence,” he added. Family vacation for the Dwivedis turned into a nightmare, when a terrorist shot 30-year-old Shubham, in the head, in front of his wife Ashanya (27). The family had reached Pahalgam on April 17 morning. Shubham’s parents were standing near the entrance …

Zoe Saldaña Speaks Out on Emilia Perez Co-Star Karla Sofía Gascón’s Racist Tweets: ‘Don’t Have Any Tolerance’

Zoe Saldaña Speaks Out on Emilia Perez Co-Star Karla Sofía Gascón’s Racist Tweets: ‘Don’t Have Any Tolerance’

Zoe Saldaña has broken her silence over the backlash surrounding her Emilia Pérez co-star Karla Sofía Gascón, whose resurfaced tweets from 2019-2020 have been widely condemned as racist.  According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Oscar-nominated actress spoke out for the first time about the controversy at a Q&A event in London on Friday. She expressed sadness over the situation and reaffirmed her stance against intolerance. Speaking alongside writer-director Jacques Audiard and composers Camille and Clément Ducol, Saldaña noted that she was still trying to process what had happened. She said, “I’m still processing everything that has transpired in the last couple of days, and I’m sad.” She labeled the situation upsetting and explained that she didn’t support and wouldn’t abide by or tolerate any discriminatory speech. Gascón, who was scheduled to appear, couldn’t attend the event. Saldaña added, “It makes me really sad because I don’t support [it], and I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group.” The Avatar actress reflected on her own experiences working on the movie …

Political vendetta or zero tolerance to corruption? TDP actions ignite debate | Latest News India

Political vendetta or zero tolerance to corruption? TDP actions ignite debate | Latest News India

The Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) registered a case against YSRCP general secretary and Rajya Sabha member Y Vijay Sai Reddy and others on December 2for allegedly coercing K V Rao, original promoter of Kakinada Sea Ports Limited (KCPL) and Kakinada Special Economic Zone to transfer his majority shares to Auro Infra Pvt Ltd for a nominal price when the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP government was in charge of the state between 2019 and 2024. Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu speaks in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly session, in Amaravati on Friday. (ANI) Also Read: Police looking filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma over posts against CM Naidu, allies On December 6, the Nara Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP government constituted a special investigation team (SIT) headed by inspector general of police Vineet Brij Lal to look into the alleged illegal transport of rice meant for public distribution system (PDS) from Kakinada port to African countries. Also Read: Who is Chennamaneni Ramesh, the BRS MLA in middle of citizenship row? TDP official spokesperson Anam Venkataramana Reddy …

Zero tolerance for food adulteration in Uttar Pradesh, warns CM Yogi – India TV

Image Source : PTI Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath In a strong statement, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath condemned the recent incidents of food adulteration involving human waste in commonly consumed items such as juices, lentils, and bread. Describing these acts as “abhorrent,” the Chief Minister emphasised that such practices are utterly unacceptable and pose a grave threat to public health. In response to alarming incidents of food adulteration across various regions of the country, CM Adityanath has issued stringent directives aimed at enhancing food safety standards in the state. During a high-level meeting held on Tuesday, the Chief Minister emphasised the urgent need for comprehensive inspections of all food establishments, including hotels, dhabas, and restaurants. Key directives include: Intensive inspections: A statewide campaign will be launched to conduct thorough inspections of food establishments. This will include verification of all staff, including operators and managers, with collaboration between the Food Safety and Drug Administration, police, and local administration. Display of information: Food establishments are mandated to prominently display the names and …

`Inauguration of BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi milestone for tolerance`

The inauguration of the Swaminarayan temple of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, a Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi in February will be a monumental day to “celebrate tolerance and acceptance”, the Ambassador of the UAE to India Abdulnasser Alshaali said, reported news agency PTI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the temple on February 14. “We are looking forward to the inauguration on February 14… it`s going to be a phenomenal monumental day, a special occasion to celebrate tolerance, acceptance, and to further strengthen this relationship,” Ambassador Alshaali said, reported PTI. Earlier, Swami Ishwarcharandas and Swami Brahmaviharidas extended the invitation on behalf of the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, and it has been accepted by PM Modi. The Ambassador has also confirmed the grand diaspora gathering scheduled at the Sheikh Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on February 13, reported PTI. The event is titled `Ahlan Modi,` which translates to `Hello Modi`, reported PTI. According to the UN`s International Migration 2020 report, the UAE boasts …

“Can Build (Toxic) Liquor Tolerance Through Sports”: Bihar Minister

Poor quality of liquor is coming to Bihar,” the minister said. Vaishali (Bihar): In the wake of the Chhapra hooch tragedy, Bihar Industry Minister Sameer Mahaseth claimed today that the strength of the body has to be improved to tolerate ‘poisonous’ liquor. The minister was present with other dignitaries at the state-level ball badminton tournament at Kushwaha Ashram in Hajipur. In an interaction with the reporters, he said, “Poor quality of liquor is coming to Bihar. This is causing slow poisoning for the people.” As the minister was present at a sports event, he emphasized that sports can help in building the strength and immune system of the body, which can tolerate such spurious liquor. He said, “If you make yourself stronger by engaging in sports, you could tolerate the liquor.” At least thirty-nine people died in Chhapra of Saran district after consuming the spurious liquor, confirmed by the police. The toll might go higher. The incident stirred a ruckus in the Bihar assembly yesterday where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lost his temper and slammed …