Intolerance

Rahul Gandhi, On US Visit, Says Intolerance, Jobs Are India's Key Issues

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 19, 2017

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has said that intolerance and unemployment are the key issues that pose a serious challenge to India's national security and development.

Need To Curb Rising Intolerance Over Political Views: Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 18, 2017

The need of the hour is to curb the growing intolerance among people who value their views more than someone else's life, a Delhi court has said, observing that such instances reflected a return to "the age of barbarism".

Swami Vivekananda's 1893 Address Still Relevant Today: Sonia Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 11, 2017

Congress president Sonia Gandhi today said Swami Vivekananda's slogan of oneness in his historic Chicago speech was as relevant today as it was in 1893 and should be the charter for the way forward in what she described as today's atmosphere of intolerance and hate.

'Intolerance, Bigotry Raising Its Ugly Head In Society': Sonia Gandhi On Gauri Lankesh's Murder

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 6, 2017

Congress president Sonia Gandhi today condemned the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh and said it was a chilling reminder that "intolerance and bigotry is raising its ugly head in our society".

Merck CEO Resigns From Trump Council Over Charlottesville

World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 15, 2017

Merck & Co Inc Chief Executive Kenneth Frazier resigned from U.S. President Donald Trump's American Manufacturing Council on Monday, saying he was taking a stand against intolerance and extremism.

Unease Among Muslims, Says Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 10, 2017

Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari said on Wednesday that there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country, asserting the "ambience of acceptance" is now under threat.

Lactose Intolerance Versus Milk Allergy: The Difference Worth Knowing

NDTV Food Desk | Monday July 24, 2017

Lactose intolerant people can take a sigh of relief as the condition can be managed better than the allergy.

Conspiracy Against Hindus, BJP And PM Modi In Name Of Intolerance, Lynching: BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 10, 2017

The BJP has claimed that a "conspiracy" was being hatched against Hindus, BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the nation to gain political mileage in the name of intolerance and lynching incidents. "There is a war between two ideologies -- one that wants to disintegrate the country and the other represented by nationalists. The war will be won by...

Do Ram Nath Kovind And I Have No Other Qualities Than Being Dalits? Asks Meira Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 1, 2017

The Opposition's presidential nominee said India is at a crucial juncture today with prevalence of religious intolerance and narrow-mindedness.

Mamata Banerjee's Message On Eid: People Should Be United Amid Attempts To Create Intolerance

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 26, 2017

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that attempts were being made to create an "atmosphere of intolerance" in the country and urged the people to stand united.

Frequent Infections During Infancy May Lead to Gluten Allergy

NDTV Food Desk | Thursday June 22, 2017

Infections during early life could also be associated with increased risk of gluten intolerance or celiac disease later in life, says a study.

'Hyper-Nationalism' Growing: 65 Former Officers Write Open Letter

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 14, 2017

A spate of recent developments - from cow vigilantism and religious intolerance to trolling and intimidation - has evoked a "sense of deep disquiet" in a group of 65 former bureaucrats, who have urged the State to take corrective measures to tackle growing "hyper-nationalism" in the country.

World Milk Day: 7 Signs That Show You Are Lactose Intolerant

Sushmita Sengupta | Wednesday May 31, 2017

Watch out for these signs and symptoms and be more cautious while drinking milk if you think you could be sensitive to lactose.

Trump Plans First Presidential Overseas Trip To Israel, Vatican And Saudi Arabia

World News | Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post | Friday May 5, 2017

President Donald Trump, on his first trip abroad, will travel later this month to Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Vatican in an effort to unite Islam, Judaism and Christianity in the common cause of fighting "intolerance" and radical extremism, White House officials said Thursday.

Aamir Khan Trends For Breaking Award Show Rule, Twitter's Not Sure How To React

Tuesday April 25, 2017

This is significant enough for the actor to be hotly discussed on social media for two reasons - firstly, Aamir Khan famously doesn't attend award shows; secondly, he was condemned by the RSS and others two years ago for certain remarks he made about 'intolerance' in India

Amitabh Bachchan Gets 26 Million Followers On Twitter

Wednesday April 5, 2017

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan now has 26 million followers on microblogging site Twitter. "Thank you Twitter for my intolerance," tweeted the 74-year-old actor

President Pranab Mukerjee Strays From Draft Speech With Strong Plea For Dissent

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Sunday April 2, 2017

In his home state for an event, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday chose to drift from a draft address making an impassioned plea for free speech and dissent, telling the audience that he is ready to believe India is argumentative but not intolerant

Be Argumentative, Not Intolerant: President Pranab Mukherjee To IIM Calcutta Students

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 1, 2017

President Pranab Mukherjee today put a premium on debate and discussions, exhorting the student community to be argumentative, but not intolerant. He was speaking at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta.

At Namami Brahmaputra Fest, President's Word Of Caution On Intolerance

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Saturday April 1, 2017

The mighty Brahmaputra got a festival to celebrate the rich history and culture that grew along the river bank, with President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday launching a festival, Namami Brahmaputra, in Guwahati on Friday.

Nitish Kumar's Welcome To Start-Ups Was Way Off The Mark

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday March 23, 2017

If the idea was to pitch Bihar as a new landing ground for start-ups, it went massively wrong.

Going Gluten Free May Not Be the Best Choice for You!

NDTV Food | Saturday March 11, 2017

A new study, conducted by researchers from the prestigious Harvard University, has found that following a gluten-free diet may actually increase your risk of developing diabetes.

In Mamata Banerjee vs BJP, 125 Schools Told To Explain Religious Teaching

India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Friday March 10, 2017

The battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP in West Bengal has escalated with the state government issuing a show cause notice to 125 schools, many of them linked to the BJP's ideological mentor RSS over suspicions that they were promoting religious intolerance.

Believe In Satyamev Jayate, Not Violence, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback Writes To PM Narendra Modi

India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Thursday March 9, 2017

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing "profound regret" at the terrible act of violence against the Indian nationals last month and said that acts of hate and intolerance have no place in his state.

Javed Akhtar Takes Back 'Harsh Words' After Virender Sehwag's Tweet

India News | Edited By Parmeshwar Bawa | Friday March 3, 2017

Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar who had slammed cricketer Virender Sehwag over his tweet that appeared to mock Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur tweeted that 'I take back my harsh words'.

Ramjas College Clashes: Crime Branch Records Statements Of 2 Students

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 2, 2017

Shaheen Malik of Delhi Commission for Women says the implementation of law against acid attacks is "rare" as acid continues to be sold in shops and the money provided for the treatment of victims is often misused.

Delhi Media Is Hurting Brand India With Distortions

Opinion | Mohandas Pai | Friday March 3, 2017

There has been a worrisome tendency over the last two years of Delhi-based media using highly local events, mostly in Delhi, to broad-brush the entire country as religiously intolerant; increasingly intolerant; as Freedom of Expression (FOE) and our rights being under attack; becoming increasingly communal; becoming fascist, etc. The good citizens ...

Will Raise 'Politics Of Intolerance' In Parliament: Congress MP

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 1, 2017

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju's comments on Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur may be raised in parliament by the Congress when the budget session resumes, a senior lawmaker of the party said today.

People Have To Be More Tolerant In The Present Times: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 1, 2017

Stating that people nowadays should be more tolerant and there is no place of intolerance, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said it is the fundamental right of a person to choose his religion.

Ramjas College Violence Instance Of State-Backed Intolerance, Claims CPM

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 23, 2017

Terming the violence outside Ramjas College in New Delhi as an example of "state machinery-backed violent intolerance", the CPM on Thursday demanded action against Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists involved in the assault and also against the police for connivance.

10 Unknown Signs and Symptoms of Gluten Intolerance

Aarti Sarin Jain | Friday September 15, 2017

Gluten is a protein that is found in wheat, rye, oats and barley. Gluten is found in most packed goods and anyone with a gluten intolerance has to avoid all food that is cross contaminated with gluten.Gluten Intolerance can be of three types wheat allergy, Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Sensitivity.