New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Friday said that the Telangana government has been asked to take action after a class 2 student of a private school in Hyderabad was asked by a teacher to recite the ‘Kalma’, and that a detailed report has been sought from the state government.A class 2 student at a school in Hyderabad’s Saidabad area, was reportedly assigned the task as a homework activity in his school diary, the pictures of which ha…
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Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has completed the first shooting schedule of his upcoming film ‘Shri Ram Bhoomi’ in Ayodhya. He marked the occasion with an emotional note reflecting on his experience in the holy city. Calling Ayodhya “not just a city, but an experience,” Kher said the journey left him spiritually enriched and deeply connected to the sacred land. The ‘Special 26’ actor also expressed pride in being part of a film that aims to portray both history and fait…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A controversial speech by UP-based Maulana Jarjis Ansari has triggered a major uproar and backlash from both the political class and community leaders, with many demanding action against the cleric for vitiating communal harmony. The Islamic cleric claimed at an event, a video of which is viral on social media, that Lord Krishna was a Muslim and offered namaz five times a day.The video, purportedly from a religious address in Jharkhand on June 23, resurfaced recently am…
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…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Joint General Secretary Surendra Jain on Friday welcomed the criterion set by the newly appointed search committee that the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust must have a “devotion to Lord Ram”.This comes in the aftermath of a controversy over the allegations of embezzlement of donations made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple.The Ram Temple Trust has formed a search committee to strengthen administrativ…
Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) In decisive moves at an extended meeting in the wake of the alleged donations embezzlement, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday accepted the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra, and promptly appointed retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Krishna Mohan as the former’s interim replacement to steer day-to-day operations of the iconic Ram Temple hereAnnouncing the decisions at a press conference after the meeting, Tr…
Lucknow, July 5 (IANS) Amid the raging controversy over the alleged embezzlement of donations made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, Union Minister and LJP-Ram Vilas chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday demanded the strictest punishment for those who are proven guilty of the crime, so that “no one dares to commit such an act” ever.Talking to IANS, Paswan said: “I believe this is extremely unfortunate and a matter of concern. Whenever such controversies arise, they hurt the faith of Ram devotees. I believe that …
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) International President Alok Kumar took a jibe at the opposition leaders on Sunday, saying they can “assist the ongoing investigation” into the alleged misappropriation of donations made at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple if the leaders have “enough evidence to prove their allegations”.The VHP chief’s reaction came in reference to a letter written by him to the Investigation Officer of the Ram Temple embezzlement case, demanding verification of the all…
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) International President Alok Kumar has written a letter to the Investigation Officer of the Ram Temple embezzlement case, seeking a probe into the allegations made by several opposition leaders.In his letter, Alok Kumar has mentioned the allegations made by Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, party leader Sanjay Singh and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ram Gopal Yadav, regarding the alleged misappropriati…