Hindutva
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PK controversy: Case lodged against Aamir, Hirani and producers in Rajasthan
Bollywood | Jan 02, 2015, 04:56 PM ISTJaipur: A case has been registered against the director, producer and actor of the film 'PK' at the Bajaj Nagar police station here, police said today.A case under section 295A (deliberate and malicious acts intended
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Tax-free 'PK' invites ire of Hindutva groups
Bollywood | Jan 02, 2015, 08:30 AM ISTAgra: Hindutva groups in Agra continued their protest against the Aamir Khan starrer movie "PK".Activists of the Bajrang Dal, Hindu Jagran Manch and Vishwa Hindu Parishad held demonstrations at several places, burnt posters of the
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'PK' not disrespectful to any religion: Rajkumar Hirani
Bollywood | Dec 30, 2014, 04:21 PM ISTMumbai: Saddened by the protests against his film ‘PK', director Rajkumar Hirani today rejected allegations that the movie was disrespectful to Hinduism and insisted that it projects oneness of humankind.As protests by right-wing groups continued,
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Veer Savarkar: Freedom fighter and early proponent of 'Hindutva'
National | Jan 06, 2015, 10:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, also known as ‘Veer Savarkar', was one of the bravest freedom fighters of India. He was a bold warrior, good orator, prolific writer, a poet, a historian, a philosopher and
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Catholic bodies trying to convert people to Christianity: Hindutva outfits
India | Dec 22, 2014, 09:52 PM ISTAgra: Even before the Ved Nagar conversion row could die down, Hindutva outfits questioned the working of Catholic organisations in Etmadpur tehsil of Agra where, they alleged, a few people had been persuaded to convert
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Vishwa Hindu Parishad says Hindu values will be restored in country
India | Dec 21, 2014, 01:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Asserting that Hindu values will be restored in the country, Vishwa Hindu Parishad today said they have never wanted to convert the world but only to “win over its heart”.Speaking at a book
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Hindutva is country's national identity: RSS chief
National | Oct 03, 2014, 10:08 PM ISTNagpur: In an address whose live telecast by Doordarshan sparked a controversy, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today described Hindutva as the country's “national identity” and the “thread of unity” running through its diversities. Speaking at
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Modi too shrewd to be derailed by nationalist symbolism: Zakaria
World | Sep 20, 2014, 12:20 PM ISTWashington: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "far too shrewd" to be distracted by nationalist symbolism which would derail his growth agenda and embroil him in unwanted controversies, well known Indian-American journalist Fareed Zakaria suggests.But
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SP leader Azmi asks Maharashtra government to file FIR against RSS chief
National | Aug 21, 2014, 12:00 PM ISTMumbai: Maharashtra unit chief of Samajwadi Party, Abu Azmi today asked state Home Minister R R Patil to take stern action against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for his “Hindu nation” remarks, saying the utterances are
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RSS's Hindutva claim a challenge to secular India: CPI-M
National | Aug 21, 2014, 12:07 PM ISTChennai: The claim of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat that India is a Hindu nation and Hindutva its identity is a “challenge” to the concept of secular India, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat said Wednesday.“RSS head
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RSS making provocative statements since BJP formed government: CPI-M
National | Aug 18, 2014, 06:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Strongly opposing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on Hindutva, the CPI(M) today said such “provocative statements” were being made ever since the BJP has formed the government.Observing that various statements made by Bhagwat
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Congress attacks Mohan Bhagwat, calls him 'Hitler'
National | Aug 18, 2014, 08:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today launched a scathing attack on RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calling him “Hitler” over his remarks that India is a Hindu nation and Hindutva is its identity and cautioned against “ominous signs
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JD(U)-RJD alliance for a purpose : Sharad Yadav
National | Aug 18, 2014, 06:26 PM ISTPatna: JD(U) President Sharad Yadav today justified his party's alliance with Lalu Prasad's RJD for the assembly by-poll in Bihar after two decades saying it has nothing to do with individuals but has been forged
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Congress, SP flay Mohan Bhagwat, say Sangh should stop fooling people
National | Aug 18, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today came under attack from political parties including Congress and Samajwadi Party for his controversial remarks that India is a Hindu nation and Hindutva is its identity. Coming down
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Mohan Bhagwat does it again, calls India a Hindu state
National | Aug 18, 2014, 08:26 PM ISTMumbai: Stoking yet another controversy, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said ‘India is a Hindu nation' and ‘Hindutva is its identity'.“Hindustan is a Hindu nation...Hindutva is the identity of our nation and it
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Cultural identity of all Indians is Hindutva: RSS Chief
National | Aug 11, 2014, 10:12 AM ISTCuttack: If inhabitants of England are English, Germany are Germans and USA are Americans then why all inhabitants of Hindustan are not known as Hindus, came a poser from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today."The cultural
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Shiv Sena defends MPs, says Sadan episode politicised
National | Jul 24, 2014, 01:01 PM ISTMumbai: Under fire for a party MP allegedly forcing a fasting Muslim worker to eat, the Shiv Sena today said it was a “protest against mismanagement” at the Maharashtra Sadan and held that the entire
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Uma Bharti bats for uninterrupted flow of Ganga
National | Jul 08, 2014, 11:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: Political leaders, environmental activists and spiritual personalities came together here Monday for wide-ranging discussions on ways to clean and develop the Ganga - a river holy for the Hindus.Union Tourism and Culture Minister
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My Hindutva agenda will not change: Yogi Adityanath
National | May 08, 2014, 01:35 PM ISTGorakhpur: For firebrand BJP leader Yogi Adityanath, Hindutva and development complement each other and the sitting MP from Gorakhpur is harping on this ideology of political Hinduism, which he says is a “symbol of our
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Ram temple, Article 370 in BJP manifesto
National | Apr 07, 2014, 05:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya and repealing Article 370 of the constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir find mention in the BJP's election manifesto, though the focus largely