Hindus
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SC ban on crackers: Ramdev says Hindus being targeted; govt must appeal against apex court order
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Kurukshetra: Why Hindus and Muslims fought over Muharram and Durga idol immersion?
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Subramanian Swamy calls for unity among Hindus, creating division in Muslims
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Bangladesh allows polygamy for Hindus, but bans divorcee remarriage: US report
World | Aug 16, 2017, 02:19 PM ISTThe International Religious Freedom Report for 2016 (IRFR) released in Washington on Tuesday examined the marriage laws governing religious groups in various countries and said that polygamy is permitted for Hindu men in Bangladesh.
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Hindu community threatens to migrate from village in Western UP
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Everyone who is born in Hindustan and respects its tradition is Hindu, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
India | Feb 08, 2017, 10:04 PM ISTRSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday asserted that all the people who live in Hindustan and who have respect for its traditions are Hindus.
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Pakistani Hindus can now avail Indian citizenship at Rs 100
India | Dec 25, 2016, 12:02 AM ISTPeople belonging to Hindu and other minority communities of three neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, as Indian citizens have been drastically reduced to as low as Rs 100 from Rs 15,000. In a gazette notification,
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Why Indian Muslims don’t speak out against violence on Hindus in Pakistan and Bangladesh, asks Ghulam Nabi Azad
National | Nov 16, 2016, 11:56 AM ISTSenior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has rued the fact that though Hindus in India are vocal in their support for secularism, Indian Muslims don’t speak out against violence against minority community in countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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At Kairana rally, Rajnath Singh targets ‘Mahabharata’ in Yadav clan, keeps mum of ‘Hindu exodus’
National | Nov 08, 2016, 08:12 AM ISTUnion Minister Rajnath Singh, at a rally in ‘communally sensitive’ Kairana on Monday slammed the ruling Samajwadi Party over deteriorated law and order situation in the poll-bound state
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Giriraj Singh sparks controversy, says ‘Hindus need to increase their population’
National | Oct 24, 2016, 12:22 PM ISTUnion Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Giriraj Singh today kicked up a controversy pitching for a rise in Hindu population in the country, saying that religion can only protect us if we do the same for.
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84 per cent of 1.2 crore married children under 10 are Hindus
India | Oct 18, 2016, 05:40 PM ISTNearly 12 million Indian children were married before the age of 10 years–84 per cent of them Hindu and 11 per cent Muslim–reveals an IndiaSpend analysis of recently released census data.
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Congress slams Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on Hindu population
National | Aug 21, 2016, 05:37 PM ISTCongress today attacked Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat for his statement regarding Hindu population saying "what else can be expected from him.
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Hindus and Sikhs of Afghanistan face threats , forced to flee home
World | Jun 24, 2016, 09:10 AM ISTKabul: Once a thriving Sikh and Hindu community of Afghanistan is dwindling fast as many of them have decided to leave the country of their birth to escape growing intolerance and discrimination. As compared with
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Fresh attack on minorities in B’desh: Hindu lecturer attacked, Hindu priest threatened
World | Jun 16, 2016, 03:36 PM ISTIn yet another attack on a Hindu in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, a 50-year-old Mathematics lecturer at the Nazimuddin Government University College, was hacked with lethal weapons by the attackers
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'Vulnerable' Bangladeshi Hindus want Modi intervention for safety
World | Jun 12, 2016, 12:09 PM ISTKolkata: In the wake of a series of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, the minority community there wants Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government to take up the matter with Dhaka to ensure
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Indian govt proposes to make citizenship for Pakistan Hindus simpler
World | Apr 18, 2016, 09:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Sunday announced that it proposes to simplify procedures for grant of Indian citizenship to minority Hindus from Pakistan. The proposal also envisages allowing “minority communities of Pakistan staying in India
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World no longer ridicules India of 'Hindu rate of growth': Arun Jaitley
Mar 18, 2016, 08:06 PM ISTPitching for more reforms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the world no longer ridicules India of clocking 'Hindu rate of growth' and economic liberalisation has helped it grow at a faster pace.
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Hindus, Muslims in MP settle 25-year-old land dispute through mutual agreement
India | Mar 13, 2016, 07:14 PM ISTIndore: Hindus and Muslims in the Madhya Pradesh district have in a precedent-setting act resolved through mutual agreement a land dispute that had evaded a judicial solution for the past 25 years. The dispute related
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Celebrations beyond boundaries: 125 Indian Hindus arrive in Pakistan for Maha Shivratri
World | Mar 07, 2016, 06:59 PM ISTLahore: In a development that counters the hostility witnessed in the recent past between the neighbouring countries, over 120 Hindu pilgrims from India arrived in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore to participate in the festivities
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Malda violence aimed to scare off local Hindus: Pro-RSS publication
India | Jan 18, 2016, 11:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Linking the recent Malda violence to radicals in Bangladesh, an article in a pro-RSS publication has said the 'mayhem' was principally aimed at scaring away the few Hindu families that reside in the