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1947 COMMUNAL RIOTS
Paschimbanga Divas revives debate over Bengal's birth, identity and historical memoryWest Bengal's June 20, marking its partition-era birth, has become a potent political symbol. The BJP government's official observance of P...- PDP files complaint against BJP for 'threatening' Pahari Muslims to vote for Apni PartyThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has filed a complaint against the BJP, alleging threats and intimidation against Pahari Muslims to influ...
- Gandhi: The 'one man army' behind the 'Great Calcutta Miracle'"It was a brave decision to step into the middle of a carnage and it was certainly well thought out if not an audacious plan. The ripple ef...
- Government brings out a booklet on Delhi riotsMultiple copies of the booklet, published in English and Hindi, are being sent to all government offices and MPs, said an official. The rio...
- 'Ashamed' of alumnus Kapil Mishra, want him arrested: DU's school of social workDescribing Mishra as a "blot" on the history of the DSSW, the students' body said the BJP leader has tarnished the department's image with ...
- Kolkata house that hosted Gandhi in 1947 to open as full-fledged museum on October 2On October 2, 1985, the state government's Public Works Department carried out some maintenance works there in consultation with the Samiti...
- UP civic polls proves Congress wrong, says Amit Shah“Congress has been saying ‘Congress aave chhe’(Congress is coming), but the people of UP have ensured ‘Congress gayee’(Congress is gone), "...
- Police cannot be brute, will have to be civilised: Rajnath SinghThe minister also urged the police forces, both under the Centre and the states, to adapt new technology and psychological solutions to "co...
- India is more sensitive now, not more intolerantCommunal riots have continued with sickening regularity since 1947, but diminished in recent years, with the notable exception of 2002.
- Under RSS, India is becoming mirror image of Pakistan, says Irfan HabibHabib said he was concerned that religious and caste minorities are being persecuted and India is turning into a mirror image of Pakistan u...
- BJP gains in polls after every riot, says Yale studyThe paper maintains that while the Hindu-Muslim riots are electorally costly for the Congress, these riots in effect strengthen the “ethno-...
- BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi, says Congress spread hatred"Congress pretends to be 'secular' but it is actually quite communal. Its hand is soaked in the blood of every community -- Hindu, Muslim a...
- Conspiracy to split India at the behest of Pakistan: Yogi AdityanathAdityanath, BJP’s Gorakhpur MP who has the reputation of making rabid speeches, charged Congress with taking a lenient view on communal rio...
- Arrest Amit Shah, ban him from UP, demand BJP rivals after terrorist remarkThe controversial comment made by Shah was condemned by non-BJP parties. Modi and Shah were also accused of carrying out a 'communal campai...
- Venkaiah Naidu slams Rahul Gandhi's talk about 2002 Gujarat riots; tells Rahul to focus on issues of governanceM Venkaiah Naidu today said Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi should talk about "2014" and issues of governance instead of 2002 Gujarat ...
- Riot Survivors: Victims who retain the memoryInter-religious violent conflict not only leads to killing of innocent people and destruction of property, it leads to flight of those targ...
- Congress ridicules Narendra Modi in bitter war of words over Sardar Patel legacyCongress portrayed Modi with his "designer clothes and branded glasses" as a contrast to India's Iron Man, "who saved Muslims during 1947 r...
- Enhance incentives for Pandits willing to return: Omar AbdullahKashmir CM Omar Abdullah urged the Centre to enhance cash incentive & jobs for youths from displaced community.
- Will Gandhi Bhawan in Kolkata go on the block?Gandhi Bhawan in Kolkata might go under the hammer if a bank to which the property is mortgaged for over 50 years has its way.
- Indian court lifts ban on controversial partition bookA court in India's western state of Gujarat ordered the lifting of a ban on a controversial book about the 1947 partition of the subcontine...
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