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  After 'Ghar Wapsi', BJP MP Adityanath wants 'Rashtra Mata' tag for cow

  Politics | April 03, 2015 22:06 IST

  New Delhi: Already in the eye of a raging controversy over the ‘Ghar Wapsi' programme, fiery Hindutva mascot and BJP MP Yogi Adityanath has now launched a campaign for declaring cow as ‘Rashtra Mata', claiming

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  Two Goa BJP lawmakers oppose 'ghar wapsi'

  Politics | March 26, 2015 19:52 IST

  Panaji: Two BJP legislators in Goa on Thursday came out openly against the 'ghar wapsi' programme, with one of them, a Christian, announcing that he will be the first to oppose any reconversion if the

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  Not sure if BJP can check elements behind Ghar Wapsi: Ribeiro

  India | March 17, 2015 22:45 IST

  Mumbai: Former IPS officer Julio Ribeiro today created a flutter when he said that as a Christian, he felt like a stranger in his own country, and that he was not sure if the ruling

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  'Ghar wapsi' legitimate, argues Praveen Togadia

  Politics | February 22, 2015 23:52 IST

  Cuttack: Notwithstanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent warnings that his government would not allow any religious group to incite hatred against other, VHP international working president Praveen Togadia today defended ‘ghar wapsi' (home coming) arguing

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  Love Jihad, Ghar Wapsi led BJP to its defeat: Akhilesh

  Politics | February 10, 2015 23:42 IST

  Bulandshahr (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said BJP's crushing defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections was due to campaigns such as ‘Love Jihad' and ‘Ghar Wapsi'.“Campaigns such as Love Jihad and Ghar

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  BJP govt doing frightening things: Sheila Dikshit

  Politics | January 11, 2015 17:03 IST

  New Delhi: What BJP government has been doing in last seven months is "frightening", says former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit referring to the way it was adopting the ordinance route and the "communal atmosphere"

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  Stable govt in J&K soon: BJP

  Politics | January 10, 2015 17:20 IST

  Kochi: Declining to give any timeframe on formation of government in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP today claimed there will be a stable government in that state soon.“We hope to have a stable government. BJP, obviously

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  "Every child is born a Muslim": AIMIM leader Owaisi

  Politics | January 05, 2015 21:00 IST

  Hyderabad: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has stirred a controversy with remarks that every child is born a Muslim as he locked horns with right-wing Hindu outfits over their ‘ghar wapsi' programme.“Every child is born a

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  Govts would together frame a legislation to stop forced conversions: Naqvi

  Politics | January 03, 2015 23:37 IST

  Kochi: Making it clear that there was no question of government supporting the controversial ‘ghar wapsi' programme, Union Minister of State for Minorities Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said state government and the Centre would

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  RSS silently abandons 'Ghar Wapsi' programme?

  Politics | January 02, 2015 12:20 IST

  New Delhi: In an attempt to distant itself from the controversial Ghar Wapsi' programme, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders removed Rajeshwar Singh, the man who single-handedly guided the campaign in Uttar Pradesh.Singh has also