New Delhi, National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has advised state governments to hold 'Sarv Dharma Samvad' meetings with all communities at sub-divisional level every month to curb incidents of hate crimes against minority communities.The MNC said it has advised states and Union...
She made the revelation following the viral TikTok of comedian Grassin, known as @emgwaciedawgie on the platform, reports 'Mirror.co.uk'.Fox, the 'Uncut Gems' actress and mother of three-year-old Valentino with ex-husband Peter Artemiev, responded to the clip, saying she could relate and vowed...
New Delhi, The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) on Saturday demanded a strict law against lynchings and hate crimes, following a meeting with the families of three cattle transporters who were killed after being allegedly chased by a mob in Chhattisgarh on last month.It was a "planned murder", the...
Lahore, The government of Pakistan's Punjab province is now set to ban all social media platforms (YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok) for six days between July 13 and 18, citing the need to control the "hate material" during the Islamic Month of Muharram.Punjab Chief Minister...
New Delhi: Prominent Muslim organization Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Thursday called for separate legislation against Islamophobia-related violence and efforts aimed at socially and economically isolating minorities.The Jamiat passed a resolution to this effect at a meeting of its governing council...
Raja Krishnamurthy, an Indian American member of the House of Representatives, said the Justice Department expressed its commitment in a briefing last week with four other Indian American lawmakers, known as the 'Samosa Caucus', Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Mr Thanedar.He had called this...
New Delhi: Opposition members said on Tuesday that the "arrogance" and "revanchism" of BJP leaders during the elections degraded the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who now has to rely on alliance partners to form a stable government.Participating in the discussion on the Motion of...
“This is the hate shop of Congress! Calling Hindus 'violent' is a grave insult and disrespect to Hindus. Sawant said, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi should apologize to the House and crores of Hindus around the world.He said that the arrogance and audacity of the leaders of Congress and...
New Delhi, in an unusually forceful response to criticism against it in a US government report on religious freedom, India on Friday described the findings as "deeply biased", visibly driven by "vote bank" considerations and a mix of imputations and selective use. of facts.Dismissing the...
New Delhi [India], India has categorically rejected the US State Department's 2023 report on international religious freedom as "deeply biased" and lacking in understanding of India's social dynamics.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) condemned the report, accusing it of being driven by...
In a statement released on Thursday, the IMF emphasized that the USCIRF's attempt to categorize India alongside authoritarian regimes such as Afghanistan, Cuba, North Korea, Russia and China ignores and overlooks the democratic structure, strong civil society and the country's rich pluralistic...
New Delhi [India], In a recent development that has sparked quite a controversy, veteran actor Annu Kapoor has apologized following Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut's reaction to comments he made during a press conference.Kapoor on his social media platformHe further wrote, "Every woman is...
New Delhi [India], Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut responded to the comments made by actor Annu Kapoor regarding the recent controversy, where Ranaut was allegedly slapped by CISF jawan Kulwinder Kaur.Kapoor initially expressed ignorance about Ranaut's identity during a press conference...
In his message on the International Day to Combat Hate Speech, the UN chief on Tuesday said hate speech "is a marker of discrimination, abuse, violence, conflict and even crimes against humanity".He said, "There is no acceptable level of hate speech; we must all work to eliminate it...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], The Muslim Council of Elders, chaired by Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayeb, called for the unification of international efforts to formulate a global strategy to combat all forms of hate speech, intolerance . , extremism, and discrimination.The Council stressed the...
Dubai [UAE], Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor to the UAE President and Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEEU), confirmed that the observance of the International Day to Combat Hate Speech, observed every year on June 18, is an important effort by the UAE. Throws light on...
New Delhi: Twenty-eight ministers of the third Narendra Modi government have criminal cases against them, 19 of whom face serious charges like attempt to murder, crimes against women and hate speech, electoral rights body Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) said. .Two of the ministers...
New Delhi, All India Kisan Sabha on Monday demanded Parliament to enact a law to prevent mob lynching and hate crimes, as they protested against the violence against three cattle transporters by a mob in Chhattisgarh.In a statement issued here on Monday, the AIKS strongly protested against the...
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said the BJP's below-expected performance in the Lok Sabha elections is the result of the saffron party's politics of hate and false promises allegedly made to the people during the last 10 years.Owaisi, who won from Hyderabad Lok Sabha...
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday accused the opposition parties of playing politics over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kanyakumari, saying they neither understand India nor Indianness.BJP spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi said Modi lives the cultural and traditional ethos of the...