Guwahati(Pratidintimes): In this age of science and technology, there still exists religious intolerance and superstitious beliefs in a place like Biswanath. In one such incident in Biswanath Chariali’s Garehagi Village, a son had been deprived of his rights to set …
Read More »Minority Muslim student leader threatened in Assam by anonymous caller
Guwahati, Local correspondent: Lately coming a news from Barpeta Road, A well known social activist and AAMSU central committee leader Shajahan Ali Ahmed from Baksa district, Assam was threatened in Assam by an anonymous caller. Unlike his peers Shajahan is …
Read More »Will support BJP, RSS if they shun politics of hatred, says Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
NEW DELHI: Leading Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has said that its opposition to the BJP and RSS was only because of their “communal and divisive politics” and it can support them if they shun politics of hatred. Addressing a conference …
Read More »Tamil Nadu: BJP leader arrested after attack on Christian prayer hall in Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu police have arrested four people including a local BJP leader after a Christian prayer hall was vandalized. A group of people allegedly damaged glass panes and chairs at a prayer hall on the city outskirts, police said. People …
Read More »Haryana: 5-year-old girl allegedly raped, murdered; wooden stick inserted into her private parts
In a shocking incident, a 5-year-old girl was allegedly raped and brutally murdered on Friday at Uklana village in Hisar. A wooden stick was also inserted into her private parts, reports ANI. “FIR has been registered, SIT has been formed …
Read More »Mamata announces Rs 3 lakh and job for kin of labourer killed in Rajasthan, accused gets three-day police custody
KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government would provide Rs 3 lakh and a job to the family of Mohammand Afrazul, a labourer from the state who was brutally killed in Rajasthan. Afrazul was hacked and …
Read More »Caught on camera: 3 of family washed away in Bihar floods as bridge collapses; toll climbs to 153
PATNA: Three members of a family were washed away in Bihar floods after a bridge collapses due to heavy rains in Araria. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media, where people can be seen screaming and …
Read More »Indian Army frames new policy on use of social media
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army has formulated a policy on the use of social media to ensure sensitive information is not leaked or compromised. The Ministry of Defence informed Parliament on Friday that serving personnel have been given a list …
Read More »100 bridges on the verge of collapse: Nitin Gadkari in Parliament
NEW DELHI(PTI): Over 100 bridges in different parts of the country are on the verge of collapse and need immediate attention, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. Gadkari said in the Lok Sabha that his ministry …
Read More »‘Vande Mataram’ must be sung in all schools and govt institutions: Madras HC
CHENNAI: Madras High court on Tuesday ordered that Vande Mataram must be played in all schools, colleges and universities, at least once a week preferably on Mondays or Fridays, reported ANI. The Court ruled that the National Song must be …
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