Latest Social Harmony News & Updates

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) A day after a flare-up in Delhi University over UGC’s Equity Regulations and an alleged assault on a woman social media influencer, Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Saturday urged teachers and students to maintain harmony.“I request all teachers and students of Delhi University to maintain harmony among themselves. Do not engage in any activity that increases mutual discord and harms the image of the nation and the university,” said the VC.“The incident that occur…

Dhaka, Jan 31 (IANS) Bangladesh’s radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami’s founding principles contradict its “moderate” narrative as its constitution declares that God, not the people, holds the sovereignty with the ultimate goal of “Iqamat-e-Deen”, the establishment of Islam as a complete system of life. “Jamaat has mastered the art of the ‘dual message’. In the air-conditioned rooms of diplomatic missions, senior leaders offer soothing platitudes. They speak of constitutionalism a…

Srinagar, Dec 31 (IANS) Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), the largest conglomerate of Islamic organisations in J&K, on Wednesday raised objection to the circulation and promotion of publicity material related to a singing competition themed on “Vande Mataram” by certain government departments and its reproduction in local newspapers. The conglomerate said that the MMU wishes to clarify that expressions and anthems carrying devotional and theological meanings rooted in non-Islamic belief sys…

Chennai, Dec 25 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Thursday issued a strong condemnation of attacks on minorities, asserting that such incidents are unacceptable in a democratic society and warning that unchecked hate poses a serious threat to national harmony. Emphasising the responsibility of those in power and society at large, he said curbing riotous and divisive groups must be treated as a shared and urgent duty, enforced with firm resolve.In a statement shared on social media…