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Indonesia's top Muslim council opposes upcoming Andrea Bocelli concerts over Israel tiesIndonesia's top Islamic council has voiced opposition to Andrea Bocelli's upcoming concerts in the country. The council's objections stem f...
PM Modi wanted to throw away Constitution, but ended up bowing before it: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi accused PM Narendra Modi of wanting to discard the Constitution after the BJP's unexpected performance in the Lok Sabha electi...
BJP, under Modi Bhaijaan, is carving out two new vote banks: Muslims and ChristiansThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making strategic efforts to win over India's religious minorities, M...
UK tightens definition of extremism to counter right-wing, Islamist extremists; names five groupsUK government redefines extremism, adding clarity post-October 2023 attacks. Measures aim to protect democracy, counter extremist ideologie...
Concerted campaign going on for years to misrepresent Savarkar: Defence Minister Rajnath SinghSpeaking at the launch of the book, Veer Savarkar: the man who could have prevented partition," written by information commissioner and aut...
Political war continues over 'narcotic jihad' remark; Pala Diocese comes out with explanationAmid mounting criticism, the Pala Diocese, under the the prominent Syro-Malabar Church, came out with an explanation saying that the bishop...
Two decades after 9/11, Saudi Arabia seeks softer imageThe kingdom, a long-time American ally, denied any involvement but faced harsh US rhetoric over its social and education systems that criti...
For long, Saudi Arabia was defender of world's Muslims. It is now redefining that roleThe Saudi world view is being shaped more by hard-nosed business calculations, shifting geopolitical realities and the emergence of clean e...
Chirag Paswan’s revolt is not possible without BJP’s tacit support: Shaibal GuptaShaibal Gupta, member-secretary at Asian Development Research Institute, Patna, is an experienced observer of Bihar politics. In an intervi...
Why violence started a day after Congress 're-launched' Rahul Gandhi, asks BJPTaking on the entire opposition, the ruling party said these parties have unleased their divisive forces and compared AIMIM leader Asaduddi...
China warns foreign diplomats against supporting UyghursChina maintains that it has lodged Uyghurs and others at “campuses” it has set up for vocational training to counter radicalisation.
Row over SRK remarks: BJP adopting "dual policies", says Shiv SenaHitting out at BJP, the ruling alliance partner said the row over the Bollywood superstar's remarks has blown off the masks from those who ...
Government should not ostracise writers, others: Zubin MehtaBacking writers and others over the issue of "growing climate of intolerance" in the country, music maestro Zubin Mehta said government.
Invite Malala to become Indo-Pak peace ambassador: Shiv SenaThe Shiv Sena would like the Centre to invite Malala Yousafzai to come to India and become a peace ambassador between India and Pakistan.
PM Narendra Modi's choice of words 'very weak': Writer Shashi DeshpandeEminent author Shashi Deshpande today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment on the Dadri lynching incident were "far too weak."
BJP against incidents like Dadri; opposition playing politics of polarization: PM Narendra ModiThis is the first time that PM has spoken not just about Dadri, but also about the events in Mumbai against Pakistan's Ghulam Ali.
Indonesian president gets rock star welcome at inaugurationJoko Widodo, Indonesia's first president from outside the political and military elite, got a rock-star welcome from a cheering crowd at a ...
- Coming round of assembly polls crucial for Congress
UP, where the principal political players have staked their reputation, as well as Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur are likely to go to...
- FDI in India: Won't step back on retail FDI, says PM Manmohan Singh
“I am confident that FDI in retail will help to bring modern technology in the farm sector, less wastage and more jobs,” Manmohan Singh sai...
- Egypt unrest: Hillary Clinton hints at unease over early Mubarak exit
The timetable of President Hosni Mubarak's departure lies with the Egyptian people but his early exit could raise electoral complications, ...