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Turning Fear Into Faith: Truth Behind Bhopal's 'Hindu Exodus' Claim
On the morning of July 24, the narrow, crowded alleys of Bhopal's Banganga area suddenly turned into a theatre of chants and colour.
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No Friday Prayers In Gurugram Mosques Today Amid Communal Tension
Gurugram Violence: Muslims in Gurugram have been urged to offer Friday prayers at home today amid the ongoing communal clashes in Haryana.
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UK Home Minister Vows Full Force Of Law Amidst Leicester Communal Tensions
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has met with local police officers and Hindu and Muslim community leaders in Leicester and assured them that thugs behind recent violent clashes would face the full force of the law.
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Internet Suspended In Rajasthan's Bhilwara Amid Tension Over Man's Murder
Internet has been suspended in Rajasthan's Bhilwara town till tomorrow amid tension over the killing of a 22-year-old Hindu man, allegedly by a Muslim, over a personal dispute.
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Those Living Between Himalayas, Indian Ocean Are Hindus: Union Minister
Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Saturday claimed that 'Hindu' is a geographical identity and all people living in the land between the Himalayas and the Indian Ocean are Hindus.
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"Sickening To See Violence Against Muslims Celebrated": Padma Lakshmi
Asserting that there is no threat to Hinduism in India or anywhere else, Indian American supermodel and author Padma Lakshmi on Wednesday said people of all faiths should be able to live peacefully in "this ancient, vast land".
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"Will Ram Navami Rallies Be Taken Out In Pak?": Minister After Clashes
Union Minister Giriraj Singh, in a series of provocative statements on the clashes during Ram Navami processions in some states, said such incidents belied talk of "Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb (syncretic culture)" in India.
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Minister Says "Not Government's Job To Tell People What To Eat": Report
Indians have the freedom to practice their faith and there is no growing intolerance between religious communities, the country's minority affairs minister said in an interview published on Sunday amid spurts of religious riots across India.
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Row Over Namaz In Gurgaon Again, Praying Muslims Face Jai Shri Ram Chants
Muslims offering namaz at a designated open site in Gurgaon's Sector 37 were interrupted once again by right-wing Hindu groups, with tensions mounting as they performed a 'prayer' that claimed to commemorate the 26/11 terror attacks.
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Bengal Top Cop Visits Barrackpore After Trinamool-BJP Clashes
In an unusual move underlining the gravity of the situation, West Bengal Director General of Police Virendra on Friday visited the Jaggatdal police station area - 40 km from Kolkata - for a first-hand assessment of post-poll tensions bordering on the communal in the area.
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"Raze Jama Masjid, Hang Me If Idols Not Found": Sakshi Maharaj's Shocker
The Hindutva dream of constructing a Ram Temple at the site of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya is yet to be realised, but BJP parliamentarian Sakshi Maharaj has come up with a new rallying cry in the run-up the Lok Sabha elections: Demolish Delhi's Jama Masjid because it has been constructed on the remains of a Hindu temple.
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Centre Asked To Reply On Shia Waqf Board's Plea Against 'UnIslamic' Flags
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to respond to the Shia Waqf Board chairman's plea seeking a ban on hoisting green flags with a crescent and a star at buildings and religious places across the country.
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No Communal Tension In Bengal, Claims Mamata Banerjee
Days after protesters, most of them Muslim, went on a rampage in Malda, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared that "there is no communal tension" in her state.
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Sunshine Story: Hindu Merchant Opens Heart (and Shop) to Muslim Brothers
While the lynching incident in Dadri brought simmering communal tension into national focus, closer home in Dharavi, a 53-year-old businessman has set an example of Hindu-Muslim brotherhood. With the local mosque closed for redevelopment, it is thanks to this Hindu leather merchant that the local Muslim community has a place to offer namaaz.
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Dadri Mob Killing: VHP Leader Sadhvi Prachi Denied Entry into Village
The state administration remained firm over their decision not to allow any outsider in Dadri's Bishada village, denying entry to Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader, Sadhvi Prachi. Prohibitory orders have been imposed after a 52-year-old Muslim was killed in a mob attack for allegedly eating beef.
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Turning Fear Into Faith: Truth Behind Bhopal's 'Hindu Exodus' Claim
On the morning of July 24, the narrow, crowded alleys of Bhopal's Banganga area suddenly turned into a theatre of chants and colour.
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No Friday Prayers In Gurugram Mosques Today Amid Communal Tension
Gurugram Violence: Muslims in Gurugram have been urged to offer Friday prayers at home today amid the ongoing communal clashes in Haryana.
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UK Home Minister Vows Full Force Of Law Amidst Leicester Communal Tensions
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has met with local police officers and Hindu and Muslim community leaders in Leicester and assured them that thugs behind recent violent clashes would face the full force of the law.
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Internet Suspended In Rajasthan's Bhilwara Amid Tension Over Man's Murder
Internet has been suspended in Rajasthan's Bhilwara town till tomorrow amid tension over the killing of a 22-year-old Hindu man, allegedly by a Muslim, over a personal dispute.
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Those Living Between Himalayas, Indian Ocean Are Hindus: Union Minister
Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Saturday claimed that 'Hindu' is a geographical identity and all people living in the land between the Himalayas and the Indian Ocean are Hindus.
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"Sickening To See Violence Against Muslims Celebrated": Padma Lakshmi
Asserting that there is no threat to Hinduism in India or anywhere else, Indian American supermodel and author Padma Lakshmi on Wednesday said people of all faiths should be able to live peacefully in "this ancient, vast land".
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"Will Ram Navami Rallies Be Taken Out In Pak?": Minister After Clashes
Union Minister Giriraj Singh, in a series of provocative statements on the clashes during Ram Navami processions in some states, said such incidents belied talk of "Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb (syncretic culture)" in India.
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Minister Says "Not Government's Job To Tell People What To Eat": Report
Indians have the freedom to practice their faith and there is no growing intolerance between religious communities, the country's minority affairs minister said in an interview published on Sunday amid spurts of religious riots across India.
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Row Over Namaz In Gurgaon Again, Praying Muslims Face Jai Shri Ram Chants
Muslims offering namaz at a designated open site in Gurgaon's Sector 37 were interrupted once again by right-wing Hindu groups, with tensions mounting as they performed a 'prayer' that claimed to commemorate the 26/11 terror attacks.
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Bengal Top Cop Visits Barrackpore After Trinamool-BJP Clashes
In an unusual move underlining the gravity of the situation, West Bengal Director General of Police Virendra on Friday visited the Jaggatdal police station area - 40 km from Kolkata - for a first-hand assessment of post-poll tensions bordering on the communal in the area.
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"Raze Jama Masjid, Hang Me If Idols Not Found": Sakshi Maharaj's Shocker
The Hindutva dream of constructing a Ram Temple at the site of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya is yet to be realised, but BJP parliamentarian Sakshi Maharaj has come up with a new rallying cry in the run-up the Lok Sabha elections: Demolish Delhi's Jama Masjid because it has been constructed on the remains of a Hindu temple.
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Centre Asked To Reply On Shia Waqf Board's Plea Against 'UnIslamic' Flags
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to respond to the Shia Waqf Board chairman's plea seeking a ban on hoisting green flags with a crescent and a star at buildings and religious places across the country.
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No Communal Tension In Bengal, Claims Mamata Banerjee
Days after protesters, most of them Muslim, went on a rampage in Malda, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared that "there is no communal tension" in her state.
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Sunshine Story: Hindu Merchant Opens Heart (and Shop) to Muslim Brothers
While the lynching incident in Dadri brought simmering communal tension into national focus, closer home in Dharavi, a 53-year-old businessman has set an example of Hindu-Muslim brotherhood. With the local mosque closed for redevelopment, it is thanks to this Hindu leather merchant that the local Muslim community has a place to offer namaaz.
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Dadri Mob Killing: VHP Leader Sadhvi Prachi Denied Entry into Village
The state administration remained firm over their decision not to allow any outsider in Dadri's Bishada village, denying entry to Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader, Sadhvi Prachi. Prohibitory orders have been imposed after a 52-year-old Muslim was killed in a mob attack for allegedly eating beef.
