Delhi riots: "Worst communal riots since partition," in capital, says courtThe remarks by the court came while dismissing the bail pleas in three cases of former AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain, who allegedly abused h...
22 Oct, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Delhi violence: Situation far from normal, environment of fear prevailing, says CongressSenior Congress leader Anand Sharma also claimed that a "one-sided" investigation is taking place into the riots."We have no expectations f...
29 Feb, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
Communal riots up 17% in 2015 under NDACommunal violence was up in 2015 by nearly 17% from the previous year, with Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka reporting highest numb...
25 Feb, 2016, 06.07 AM IST
Communal violence up 17% in 2015Communal Violence was up in 2015 by nearly 17% from the previous year with Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka reporting highest numbe...
24 Feb, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
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.
15 Nov, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
HM Rajnath Singh asks all states to organise harmony processions as part of National Integration WeekThis could be significant as there have been numerous instances of communal clashes, including Muzzafarnagar in UP and Tirlokpuri in Delhi.
18 Nov, 2014, 01.46 AM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Security stepped up in riot-affected villages in MuzaffarnagarPrecautionary measures have been taken in places like Phugana, Lisadh, Mohammadpur- Raisingh, the worst affected villages in last year's co...
07 Apr, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
Amit Shah speaks of revenge for insult in riot affected western UPThe controversial BJP leader's speech came under attack from political parties which accused him of vitiating the atmosphere in the region
05 Apr, 2014, 01.42 PM IST
Azam attacks Rahul Gandhi for not focusing on Muslim welfareUP minister Azam Khan attacked Rahul Gandhi saying the Congress leader did not focus adequately on Muslim welfare.
26 Dec, 2013, 02.15 PM IST
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...
06 Dec, 2013, 10.09 AM IST
Muzaffarnagar riots: Minority panel submits report to CentreThe National Commission for Minorities has submitted its report into the communal violence in Muzaffarnagar to the Union government.
04 Oct, 2013, 12.22 PM IST
Muzaffarnagar riot toll 49; police outposts set up in 14 areasThe district authorities have decided to set up at least 33 more police outposts in areas of the district affected by the communal violence.
24 Sep, 2013, 12.10 PM IST
Communal riots deadlier in UP than in other statesCommunal riots in UP are always deadlier than the rest of the country with more people likely to die in a communal incident in UP than in a...
13 Sep, 2013, 10.30 AM IST
Assam ethnic violence: This is one of my worst crises, says CM Tarun GogoiThe over a month-long ethnic strife between Bodos & Bengali-speaking Muslims has been politicised & has led to communal rift in the state.
03 Sep, 2012, 06.23 AM IST
- It is for people to assess 1969 & 2002 Gujarat riots: Modi
Maintaining that people in Gujarat want inclusive growth, Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it was for them to assess communal ri...
23 Apr, 2010, 08.50 PM IST
- Modi under SIT scanner
The SC’s direction to the SIT to look into Narendra Modi’s role in the 2002 Gujarat riots can be of immense political import.
30 Apr, 2009, 02.11 AM IST
- Special aid sought for riot victims
These Congressmen can take cheer from the fact that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, despite his hectic schedule, took time off to give them ...
01 Sep, 2007, 02.43 AM IST