Intolerance
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3 Madrassa students beaten up allegedly over refusal to chant 'Jai Mata Di'
India | Mar 30, 2016, 03:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: What seems to be another incident stoked by communal feelings, three students of a madrassa were beaten up in Delhi on Saturday, allegedly by a group of men who tried to force them
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People who question me are biased against me: Aamir Khan on Intolerance
Bollywood | Mar 14, 2016, 03:01 PM ISTBollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who kicked up a row over his comments on intolerance, says no matter what he does, certain people will always raise questions against him and "negative people" make more noise.
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This one wish Aamir Khan wants to fulfil on his 51st birthday
Bollywood | Mar 14, 2016, 01:48 PM ISTBollywood superstar Aamir Khan is celebrating his 51st birthday today. On the occasion, Mr. Perfectionist spoke his heart out and talked about the various topics touching his life, including the intolerance controversy and his birthday wish.
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It's only 'champagne liberals' who talk about intolerance: Anupam Kher
Hollywood | Mar 08, 2016, 08:05 PM ISTKolkata: Only the rich and the famous are talking of intolerance, there is no debate on the issue, actor Anupam Kher on Saturday claimed."This is no debate. The rich and the famous are talking of intolerance.
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When some blind kids helped Aamir Khan get over 'intolerance' row
Bollywood | Mar 04, 2016, 09:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan was caught in the midst of a huge controversy last year after he voiced his opinion on the intolerance debate. Post his comment, a nationwide rage engulfed him and
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After 'Intolerance' comment, SRK now opens up on his idea of 'Freedom of Speech'
Bollywood | Mar 01, 2016, 07:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set to give a striking performance with his next movie ‘Fan'. The trailer which was released yesterday in the presence of thousands of SRK's fans became a
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Amnesty criticizes India for intolerance for dissent
World | Feb 24, 2016, 11:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amnesty International has criticized Indian authorities for contributing to a climate of growing intolerance for dissent by carrying out or supporting a series of arbitrary arrests, caste-based discrimination, extrajudicial executions and attacks on
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Indians have been 'much too tolerant' of intolerance: Amartya Sen
India | Feb 13, 2016, 09:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: Indians have been "much too tolerant" of intolerance, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said on Friday and asked people to "work hard" to preserve the tradition of tolerance and plurality which he said was
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Snapdeal not to renew Aamir Khan's contract : Report
Feb 05, 2016, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's leading E-commerce player Snapdeal has decided against renewing contract with Bollywood star Aamir Khan as its brand ambassador,the economic times reported." The one-year endorsement, that ends later this month, was extendable by
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Now, SRK's 'Raees' in trouble over actor's 'intolerance' jibe
Bollywood | Feb 03, 2016, 05:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Controversies over superstar Shah Rukh Khan's remarks on intolerance do not appear to be withering away any time soon. The latest in the series of protests that the actor has faced since his
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Kangana Ranaut gives perfect advice to Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh and Karan Johar over 'intolerance'
Bollywood | Feb 02, 2016, 02:44 PM ISTMumbai: Actress Kangana Ranaut feels celebrities should not be bothered about clarifying their stand after giving statements on the current issues.Recently a string of Bollywood A-listers including Karan Johar, Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan
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No questions on 'intolerance' for Shah Rukh Khan, please!
Bollywood | Jan 29, 2016, 09:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Months after his remark on ‘intolerance' created a furore, superstar Shah Rukh Khan today chose not to speak on the controversial issue again and ducked a question on it.The 50-year-old actor, here to
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Some Hindu groups behaving like Muslim fundamentalists: Javed Akhtar
India | Jan 28, 2016, 10:11 AM ISTKolkata: Veteran lyricist-scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has claimed that some Hindu groups are now behaving like Muslim fundamentalists and barring such elements 'Indian society has always been tolerant'.Speaking at a literary meet here yesterday, Akhtar said,
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Akshay slams Aamir on intolerance remarks, 'PK' star hits back
Bollywood | Jan 26, 2016, 06:55 AM ISTMumbai/Jaipur: Bollywood star Aamir Khan on Monday came under fresh attack for his "leaving India" comments in the "intolerance" debate with actor Akshay Kumar saying ups and downs happen in every country and one should
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Intolerance row: Aamir Khan says he will live and die in India
India | Jan 25, 2016, 11:54 PM ISTMumbai: Superstar Aamir Khan on Monday clarified his stand on his ‘intolerance' remark saying that he never meant that he wanted to leave the country. Last year, Aamir was caught amidst controversy when he had
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My protest against intolerance continues, says writer Nayantara Sahgal
India | Jan 24, 2016, 02:16 PM ISTKolkata: Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal, who has refused to accept her literary award back, today wrote to the Sahitya Akademi saying her protest against intolerance continues."Let me make it clear that I have in no
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Intolerance of criticism arising out of irrational faith: Hamid Ansari
India | Jan 10, 2016, 10:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid the intolerance debate in the country, Vice President Hamid Ansari today said there is “intolerance of criticism and questioning” resulting from irrational faiths and beliefs which are based on unscientific prejudices.He said
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'Intolerance' was always practiced in India by left-wing circuit: Bibek Debroy, NITI Aayog member
Dec 29, 2015, 10:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: Renowned economist and NITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy believes that intolerance in academic circles always existed in India and it was practiced by left-wing circuits having state patronage.In an exclusive interview to indiatvnews.com,
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No one can dictate what one should eat: Mamata Banerjee
National | Dec 18, 2015, 09:16 PM ISTHooghly (WB): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said food and religion are matters of individual choice and no one can dictate what one should eat, and asserted that the “biggest” duty of governments
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Sec 377: Tharoor sees 'intolerance' in BJP over rejection of Bill
National | Dec 18, 2015, 08:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today saw “intolerance” among a section of the ruling BJP after his move to introduce a Bill for decriminalising homosexuality was rejected in Lok Sabha.The introduction of the private