Hindutva

Sena Leader Reignites Debate On VD Savarkar. Aaditya Thackeray's Response

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said those opposing Bharat Ratna award for Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar should be made to spend two days in the Andaman Cellular Jail, the erstwhile colonial prison, where the freedom fighter had been lodged.

Madhya Pradesh Principal Suspended Over Notebooks With VD Savarkar Image

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Thursday January 16, 2020

A celebrated government high school principal in Madhya Pradesh has been suspended for allowing a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to distribute notebooks featuring Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar on the cover among students.

Kerala Christian Body Raises 'Love Jihad' Concern, Minister Denies Claim

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Wednesday January 15, 2020

An influential body of Christian bishops has raised concern over rising cases of "love jihad" in Kerala, alleging that it is putting "societal peace" at risk.

Left Behind Anarchy On University Campuses: BJP's Himanta Sarma

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday January 9, 2020

Amid widespread outrage over the attack on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus earlier this week, Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday accused Left parties of spreading "anarchy" in educational institutes across the country. He also criticised Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone's visit to JNU to meet those injured in the attack, saying t...

BJP Doing "Dirty Politics" For "Hindutva Vote Bank": Sitaram Yechury

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 3, 2020

Sitaram Yechury said the BJP is deliberately indulging in communal polarisation and dirty vote bank politics with the intention of Hindutva vote bank consolidation.

Opinion: Modi May Be Vulnerable Now, But Is There A Real Challenger?

Opinion | Krishan Partap Singh | Thursday December 26, 2019

Modi-Shah's default response to any mistake or miscalculation is to pretend it's all the opposition's fault and barrel through with a mixture of propaganda and brute strength. However, this, they have unwittingly roused a people's movement of vast size and a sense of belief that can match Hindutva on its best day.

Uddhav Thackeray Cites "Broken Promises" To Counter BJP's Savarkar Jibe

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday December 17, 2019

Repeated disruptions by the BJP in the Maharashtra assembly over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's comments on Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar drew a stinging response from the ruling Shiv Sena on Monday, with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray targeting the BJP over promises left "unfulfilled" under the previous Devendra Fadnavis government.

"Thrash Rahul Gandhi": Savarkar's Grandson To Uddhav Thackeray

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 16, 2019

VD Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar on Sunday appealed to ader Rahul Gandhi in public for "insulting" the late Hindutva icon by his remarks.

BJP Protests In Mumbai Against Rahul Gandhi's Savarkar Remark

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 15, 2019

The Mumbai unit of the BJP took out a march today to protest Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's comment on Hindutva icon Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.

"Blood And Hindutva" Of BJP, Shiv Sena Common: Chandrakant Patil

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2019

The BJP and the Shiv Sena should come together again and form a government, senior Maharashtra BJP leader Chandrakant Patil said in Pune on Wednesday.

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Slap On Face Of Parliament: P Chidambaram

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2019

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday termed the Citizenship Amendment Bill a slap on the face of Parliament and said the government is "ramming" through with it in order to advance its Hindutva agenda.

"Won't Ever Give Up Hindutva," Says Uddhav Thackeray To BJP Taunts

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday December 2, 2019

The Shiv Sena may have joined hands with the NCP and Congress to form a coalition government in Maharashtra, but if Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's clarification in the state assembly on Sunday is anything to go by, it was not at the cost of its support for the Hindutva ideology. "I am still with the Hindutva ideology and I won't ever leave it," ...

Devendra Fadnavis Resigns As Maharashtra Chief Minister, Says Sena's Hindutva Has Bowed To Sonia Gandhi

India News | Tuesday November 26, 2019

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis resigned as Maharashtra Chief Minister on Tuesday, hours after the Supreme Court ordered him to prove his majority in the state assembly on Wednesday. Lashing out at the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance which has cobbled together a majority to keep the BJP out, Mr Fadnavis said his party was "not going to indulge ...

Complaint Against Uddhav Thackeray For "Cheating" Voters In Aurangabad

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 21, 2019

A complaint of "cheating" has been filed against Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and two other leaders in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district for seeking votes in the name of Hindutva, but not forming government with pre-poll ally BJP, an official said on Thursday.

Shiv Sena Leader Seeks Bharat Ratna For Veer Savarkar, Birsa Munda

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 21, 2019

A Shiv Sena member in Lok Sabha on Thursday demanded Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour bestowed by the Union government, for Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar and tribal icon Birsa Munda