Communal Violence
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Gujarat: 4 detained as communal clashes erupt again in Himmatnagar; petrol bombs hurled
India | Apr 12, 2022, 07:09 AM ISTEarlier on Sunday, Himmatnagar town witnessed violence, stone-pelting and clashes between two communities after stones were hurled on a Ram Navami procession.
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Amravati violence a ploy to destabilise Maharashtra govt: Sanjay Raut
India | Nov 13, 2021, 03:21 PM ISTHundreds of people, many of them holding saffron flags in their hands and raising slogans, came out on streets in the Rajkamal Chowk area of Amravati.
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2002 Gujarat riots: Zakia Jafri challenges SIT's clean chit to PM Modi, others in Supreme Court
India | Nov 10, 2021, 04:36 PM ISTThe senior advocate, who was representing Jafri, said he is not accusing A or B but a message must be sent to the world that this is "unacceptable" and "cannot be tolerated".
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Communal tension continues in Bangladesh; rumours surface on social media sites
World | Oct 26, 2021, 06:35 AM ISTAt least 71 cases have been filed in different parts of the country in connection with the attacks on Hindus and around 450 were arrested for spreading rumours on social media.
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Bangladesh communal violence: 71 cases filed, over 3,000 unidentified persons booked so far
World | Oct 24, 2021, 12:30 PM ISTAttacks on Hindus and their temples have intensified in Bangladesh since last Wednesday after an alleged blasphemous post surfaced on social media during the Durga Puja celebrations.
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Bangladesh violence: Massive protests, hunger strike to demand security of religious minorities
World | Oct 23, 2021, 09:28 AM ISTAccording to a report, so far, a total of 102 cases have been filed accusing 20,619 people in connection with the recent violence against the Hindu community.
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Kolkata: ISKCON puts up posters against Bangladesh communal violence
India | Oct 23, 2021, 06:59 AM ISTAn ISKCON temple in Noakhali city in Bangladesh was vandalised and a devotee was killed by a mob on Oct 16.
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Bangladesh violence: 5 killed in clash between police, attackers at Lakshmi Narayan Akhra temple
World | Oct 20, 2021, 07:02 AM ISTAttacks that began in Cumilla during Durga Puja have spread to other parts of Bangladesh and there are reports of violence, arson and killing from several areas and cities.
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Bangladesh communal violence: UN official calls for impartial probe, protection of minorities
World | Oct 19, 2021, 09:59 AM ISTViolence broke out after the reported desecration of the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja mandap in Cumilla on October 13, prompting the government to deploy paramilitary forces in 20 districts to fend off further trouble.
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Bangladesh reported 3,721 attacks on minorities in past 9 years; 2021 deadliest year so far: Report
World | Oct 19, 2021, 07:21 AM ISTAccording to the rights group, around 196 houses, trading centres, temples, monasteries and statues were also vandalized by the end of September this year, the report said.
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Arsonists vandalise 66 houses, torch 20 homes of Hindus in B'desh amid protests over Durga Puja
World | Oct 19, 2021, 07:15 AM ISTOn Wednesday, communal violence broke out in several places in Bangladesh after news broke on social media about the alleged desecration of the Holy Quran at a Durga Puja venue on the bank of Nanuar Dighi.
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Chhattisgarh: Section 144 imposed in Kawardha town after violence during rally; cops injured
India | Oct 06, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTAccording to the officials, some policemen sustained minor injuries while dispersing a mob which pelted stones at houses and shops and ransacked some vehicles.
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'RSS-backed schools sowing seeds of hatred against other religions in children': Digvijaya Singh
India | Sep 26, 2021, 07:37 PM ISTLaunching a veiled attack at the RSS, Senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister alleged that Saraswati Shishu Mandir, RSS-backed schools were sowing the seeds of hatred against other religions in the minds of young children.
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AIMIM chief Owaisi's popularity reaches Bashirhat, West Bengal
News | Nov 19, 2020, 11:09 PM ISTBJP is eyeing inroads into the state where it remains a fringe player at the moment. On the other hand after success in Bihar election AIMIM chief likely to try his luck here too.
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Delhi violence: one held for sweet shop employee's killing
India | Mar 07, 2020, 09:20 PM ISTA 27-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly being involved in another man's killing during the communal violence in northeast Delhi, police said.
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24, including 9 policemen injured in Jaipur communal clashes; mobile internet services suspended
India | Aug 14, 2019, 12:03 AM ISTThe violence on Monday night broke out after members of the minority community blocked the Delhi highway in front of an Eidgah near Galta Gate and pelted stones on a Haridwar-bound bus, leaving some passengers injured, according to police.
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Zero tolerance for incidents of communal violence: Government
India | Jul 24, 2019, 04:31 PM ISTThe Centre has "zero tolerance" towards incidents of communal violence and such incidents have shown a declining trend across the country, Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy said on Wednesday.
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100-year-old Chandni Chowk temple vandalised; What we know so far
India | Jul 02, 2019, 11:56 AM ISTA temple was vandalised in the Chandni Chowk area or Old Delhi on Sunday night. The incident has since flared communal clashes in and around Chandni Chowk. Many injuries have been reported and Delhi Police is trying to keep things calm. Here is everything we know so far about the situation as it unfolds.
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100 year old temple vandalised in Chandni Chowk; Purani Dilli tense
India | Jul 01, 2019, 08:49 PM ISTA temple was allegedly vandalised by miscreants in Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk area. The incident is reported from Hauz Qazi area and has become center point to a communal conflict that started over a parking issue. Delhi Police is at the scene. IndiaTvNews.com appeals to people to maintain calm and co-operate with the authorities.
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Monsoon Session of Parliament: Left to press for PM's reply on discussion on communal violence, lynching
India | Jul 18, 2018, 04:17 PM ISTHolding the RSS-BJP and other right-wing outfits responsible for the increasing incidents of alleged hate crime and attacks on Dalits, CPI Rajya Sabha MP D Raja said Modi must answer as to why the SC/ST Act was "diluted" and why so many Dalits are being "killed" across the country.