New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) A political confrontation erupted between the ruling NDA and the Opposition INDIA bloc on Sunday after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking an independent investigation into the Ram Temple donation theft case. The Ram Temple donation theft case is a criminal investigation into the embezzlement of cash and precious items donated by devotees at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.In the …
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New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an independent probe into the Ram Temple donation theft case, citing devotees’ feelings of betrayal due to the allegations. The Ram Temple donation theft case is a criminal investigation into the embezzlement of cash and precious items donated by devotees at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.The Congress leaders criticised the Sh…
Hyderabad, July 16 (IANS) In a shocking development, a Class 2 student of a private school in Hyderabad was asked by a teacher to recite the ‘Kalma’, leading to anger and outrage from the student’s parents and local residents.The incident took place in Hyderabad’s Saidabad area. As the school came under fire from all quarters, the management on Thursday terminated the services of the teacher.The Class 2 student was reportedly assigned the task as a homework activity in his school diary, the …
Bengaluru, July 13 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Home, Priyank Kharge, whose previous remarks against the RSS have sparked political controversy, on Monday once again launched a scathing attack on the organisation, criticised the Centre’s foreign policy amid reports of renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran, and warned of strict action against officials found posing with criminals.Commenting on reports while speaking to the media in Bengaluru of renewed hostilities between the US…
Belagavi, July 10 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday began its three-day Prant Pracharak meeting in Karnataka’s Belagavi, bringing together senior functionaries from across the country to deliberate on the organisation’s activities and future plans.The meeting, being held from July 10 to 12 at Anagol’s Meera School, is being chaired by RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat.More than 136 senior RSS functionaries and prominent personalities are participating in the event, including …
Bhopal, July 3 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Friday announced that he would move an Ayodhya district court in Uttar Pradesh over the alleged irregularities in donations collected for the construction of the Ram Temple, saying devotees have the right to know how their contributions were utilised. Veteran Congress leader Singh announced this while participating in a ‘Sadbuddhi Yajna’ and a collective fast organised by the Madhya Pradesh M…
Lucknow, July 1 (IANS) Kathavachak Devkinandan Thakur on Wednesday reacted to the theft of donations from the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, saying the incident has caused deep pain to crores of Hindus and Sanatan followers. He also reiterated his demand for the formation of a Sanatan Board to oversee the management of temples and religious affairs. Speaking to IANS, Thakur said, “If such an incident has indeed taken place, it has caused pain to nearly 100 crore Hindus and Sanatan followers. We should w…
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Amid the controversy surrounding financial irregularities linked to Ram Temple donations, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) President Alok Kumar on Monday strongly defended Champat Rai, former General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. He also launched a sharp attack on political leaders demanding his resignation, alleging that many of them themselves remained in office despite facing serious allegations in the past.Champat Rai had stepped down from t…
Ayodhya, June 29 (IANS) Faizabad Bar Association President Kalika Mishra on Monday said that no advocate from the association would represent the accused in the Ram Mandir donation-related theft case. The bar body chief further said that if any advocate from the association chooses to appear on behalf of the accused, they would be required to pay a penalty of Rs 5 lakh, in accordance with the association’s decision.Speaking to IANS, Mishra said: “It has been decided that no advocate will take up…
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to visit the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Friday, where he will offer prayers and meet seers, a day after questioning the SIT probing the alleged donation theft.Kejriwal questioned the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the alleged theft of donations at the temple, calling it an “eyewash” as no FIR has been registered in the matter so far.He arrived in Ayodhya on Thursday.Speaking to reporters, the AAP Chief said: …