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Right Wing Group Seeks CBI Probe After Burnt Bodies Of 2 Muslim Men Found In Haryana
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday demanded a CBI probe into the death of two Muslim men from Rajasthan whose bodies were found in a car in Haryana, alleging that the Bajrang Dal's name was being dragged into the case due to "political bias".
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Bomb Manuals, 'Mission 2047' Document Found In Popular Front Raids: Probe Agencies
After PFI ban, its political wing SDPI says action by BJP government "direct blow on democracy and rights of people enshrined in Constitution"
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Four Right Wing Men Arrested For Murder Of CPM Worker In Kerala's Kannur
Four workers of the BJP and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS have been arrested in connection to the murder of a CPM worker in Kerala's Kannur. Investigation indicated that political rivalry is the reason behind the murder.
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Dividing Terrorism Into Categories Dangerous: India's Strong Stand At UN
India on Tuesday termed as "dangerous" the tendency of several UN members, driven by their political, religious and other motivations, to label terrorism into categories such as racially motivated violent extremism and right wing extremism.
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"Could You Imagine If I Lose? I May Have To Leave The Country": Trump
President Donald Trump fought Friday to recover from sinking election polls by campaigning with a hardline pitch to America's right wing, claiming at rallies in Florida and Georgia that his Democratic opponent Joe Biden would deliver communism and a "flood" of criminal immigrants.
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Decisions Not Unilateral: Facebook Defends India Policy Chief Ankhi Das
A diverse team "representing a varied political spectrum" who have "political experience" is part of its policy-making process globally, Facebook said today in response to Congress allegations about pro-BJP bias of its India policy chief Ankhi Das. Enforcing policies on hate speech is "not made unilaterally by any one person", added the social medi...
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More Discussions Later: Shashi Tharoor After Meeting Facebook India Chief
A conflict between Facebook's global standards and how it plays out in India became evident on Wednesday as executives of Facebook India was appeared before a parliamentary committee. Accused of overlooking hate speech from BJP and right wing leaders, the social media giant was questioned amid a huge political battle between the Congress and the BJ...
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Facebook And Hate Speech: 10 Things To Know About The Big Controversy
Social media giant Facebook today insisted that it "prohibits hate speech" amid a huge political controversy triggered by a report in the US publication Wall Street Journal. The report claimed that Facebook deliberately ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and as well as right-wing voices and groups who have been "flagged inter...
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Post Trinamool Fall Out, Sovan Chatterjee Resists BJP Draw
Former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, his girlfriend and a political science professor Baishakhi Banerjee and the Salt Lake Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta were to participate in a panel organised by a right wing NGO 'Bengal Thinks'. The discussion on "the interface of religion, spirituality and politics in today's Bengal" also featured a priest from Bharat Sevash...
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As Election Looms, Politics Infiltrates Kumbh Mela
Some right wing religious and political figures say they expect a return on their efforts at the Kumbh Mela, not only from the gods, but from voters when Prime Minister Narendra Modi battles for a second term in an election that is likely to be held by May.
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On Saffron In National Flag, Kamal Haasan Makes A Point
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan, who launched his political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam" yesterday, took a dig at the BJP today, writing that though saffron is one of the three colours of the Indian flag, "it shouldn't spread to the entire flag".
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'Save Country From Nationalist Forces:' Gujarat Archbishop's Election Letter
The Archbishop of Gandhinagar Thomas Macwan, has in a letter all but made a vote appeal without naming any political party or leader, but pointedly saying, "Nationalist forces are on the verge of taking over the country. The elections of Gujarat State Assembly can make a difference!" It is seen as a reference to the state's ruling party, the BJP, t...
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Protest Against Lynching Will See Arvind Kejriwal, Yogendra Yadav Join Hands
Civil society groups, trade unions and political parties - including the AAP and Swaraj India - on Monday joined hands against what they described as the onslaught of "right wing fascism".
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Sharad Yadav Receives Threat Letter For ‘Siding With Anti-National Forces’
Rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav has received a threat letter allegedly from a right wing group which has warned him against interfering in Bihar politics and supporting "anti-national" forces.
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Opinion: Five Types of Right-Wing Commentary in Contemporary India
One of the features of the present political moment is the richness of right-wing opinion that animates the columns of our newspapers and websites.
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Right Wing Group Seeks CBI Probe After Burnt Bodies Of 2 Muslim Men Found In Haryana
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday demanded a CBI probe into the death of two Muslim men from Rajasthan whose bodies were found in a car in Haryana, alleging that the Bajrang Dal's name was being dragged into the case due to "political bias".
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Bomb Manuals, 'Mission 2047' Document Found In Popular Front Raids: Probe Agencies
After PFI ban, its political wing SDPI says action by BJP government "direct blow on democracy and rights of people enshrined in Constitution"
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Four Right Wing Men Arrested For Murder Of CPM Worker In Kerala's Kannur
Four workers of the BJP and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS have been arrested in connection to the murder of a CPM worker in Kerala's Kannur. Investigation indicated that political rivalry is the reason behind the murder.
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Dividing Terrorism Into Categories Dangerous: India's Strong Stand At UN
India on Tuesday termed as "dangerous" the tendency of several UN members, driven by their political, religious and other motivations, to label terrorism into categories such as racially motivated violent extremism and right wing extremism.
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"Could You Imagine If I Lose? I May Have To Leave The Country": Trump
President Donald Trump fought Friday to recover from sinking election polls by campaigning with a hardline pitch to America's right wing, claiming at rallies in Florida and Georgia that his Democratic opponent Joe Biden would deliver communism and a "flood" of criminal immigrants.
-
Decisions Not Unilateral: Facebook Defends India Policy Chief Ankhi Das
A diverse team "representing a varied political spectrum" who have "political experience" is part of its policy-making process globally, Facebook said today in response to Congress allegations about pro-BJP bias of its India policy chief Ankhi Das. Enforcing policies on hate speech is "not made unilaterally by any one person", added the social medi...
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More Discussions Later: Shashi Tharoor After Meeting Facebook India Chief
A conflict between Facebook's global standards and how it plays out in India became evident on Wednesday as executives of Facebook India was appeared before a parliamentary committee. Accused of overlooking hate speech from BJP and right wing leaders, the social media giant was questioned amid a huge political battle between the Congress and the BJ...
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Facebook And Hate Speech: 10 Things To Know About The Big Controversy
Social media giant Facebook today insisted that it "prohibits hate speech" amid a huge political controversy triggered by a report in the US publication Wall Street Journal. The report claimed that Facebook deliberately ignored incendiary content from members of the ruling BJP and as well as right-wing voices and groups who have been "flagged inter...
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Post Trinamool Fall Out, Sovan Chatterjee Resists BJP Draw
Former Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, his girlfriend and a political science professor Baishakhi Banerjee and the Salt Lake Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta were to participate in a panel organised by a right wing NGO 'Bengal Thinks'. The discussion on "the interface of religion, spirituality and politics in today's Bengal" also featured a priest from Bharat Sevash...
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As Election Looms, Politics Infiltrates Kumbh Mela
Some right wing religious and political figures say they expect a return on their efforts at the Kumbh Mela, not only from the gods, but from voters when Prime Minister Narendra Modi battles for a second term in an election that is likely to be held by May.
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On Saffron In National Flag, Kamal Haasan Makes A Point
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan, who launched his political party 'Makkal Needhi Maiam" yesterday, took a dig at the BJP today, writing that though saffron is one of the three colours of the Indian flag, "it shouldn't spread to the entire flag".
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'Save Country From Nationalist Forces:' Gujarat Archbishop's Election Letter
The Archbishop of Gandhinagar Thomas Macwan, has in a letter all but made a vote appeal without naming any political party or leader, but pointedly saying, "Nationalist forces are on the verge of taking over the country. The elections of Gujarat State Assembly can make a difference!" It is seen as a reference to the state's ruling party, the BJP, t...
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Protest Against Lynching Will See Arvind Kejriwal, Yogendra Yadav Join Hands
Civil society groups, trade unions and political parties - including the AAP and Swaraj India - on Monday joined hands against what they described as the onslaught of "right wing fascism".
-
Sharad Yadav Receives Threat Letter For ‘Siding With Anti-National Forces’
Rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav has received a threat letter allegedly from a right wing group which has warned him against interfering in Bihar politics and supporting "anti-national" forces.
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Opinion: Five Types of Right-Wing Commentary in Contemporary India
One of the features of the present political moment is the richness of right-wing opinion that animates the columns of our newspapers and websites.
