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  Bangladesh: Minority Hindus protest in Dhaka amid rising attacks | Exclusive

  World | November 21, 2025 13:59 IST

  Speaking to INDIA TV, community members said temples are being desecrated, religious practices disrupted, and homes targeted, with harassment extending to public spaces.

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  Who was Bhabesh Chandra Roy? Hindu community leader kidnapped, beaten to death in Bangladesh

  World | April 19, 2025 14:18 IST

  Bhabesh Chandra Roy murder: According to a media report, Roy’s wife, Shantana said that her husband received a phone call around 4:30 pm, which he claimed was made by the perpetrators to confirm his presence at home. His body was recovered from Bangladesh's Dinajpur district.

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  Amit Shah accuses Mamata Banerjee of aiding infiltrators as Lok Sabha passes Immigration Bill

  India | March 27, 2025 22:12 IST

  Home Minister Amit Shah accused Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of obstructing border security efforts and aiding illegal immigrants by issuing them identity documents. Shah said 450 km of border fencing work remains incomplete due to the Bengal government’s refusal to provide land.

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  Tulsi Gabbard slams Bangladesh over 'minority persecution', irked Dhaka reacts this way..

  World | March 18, 2025 10:20 IST

  Tulsi Gabbard's comments on 'minority persecution' has drew reaction from Bangladesh. In its reaction, Dhaka said that Gabbard's comments paint an entire nation with a "broad and unjustified brush."

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  'Bigots have converted Holi celebrations into source of fear for minorities', says Mehbooba Mufti

  Jammu and Kashmir | March 14, 2025 14:12 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: On Thursday, the PDP president alleged the atmosphere in the country was being vitiated and Hindus were being pitted against Muslims.

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  Ajit Pawar announces 10 per cent NCP tickets to minorities amid Fadnavis' 'vote jihad' remark| WATCH

  Maharashtra | October 02, 2024 12:29 IST

  While assuring 10 per cent tickets for minorities, Ajit Pawar said that he is a supporter of Shiv-Shahu-Phule who believes in all castes and religions. He also targeted Nitish Rane calling him 'Balagam Bayanvir.'

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  PM Modi receives telephone call from Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus, assured of protection of Hindus

  World | August 16, 2024 16:50 IST

  This marks the first conversation between PM Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, after the recent unrest that led to Sheikh Hasina's ouster. The Indian PM had earlier expressed concern over rise in attacks on Bangladeshi Hindus since Hasina's departure.

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  'No one will be spared': Bangladesh's interim govt vows legal action over attacks on minorities

  World | August 16, 2024 14:25 IST

  At least 278 attacks on Bangladesh's minorities, particularly Hindus, have been reported since Sheikh Hasina's ouster on August 5. Bangladesh's Home Affairs Adviser has promised legal action against such incidents and assured full support in providing safety for minorities.

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  'We hope for early restoration of law and order': India as Bangladesh prepares for interim govt

  World | August 09, 2024 11:59 IST

  Bangladesh is preparing for an interim government under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus following PM Sheikh Hasina's resignation amidst violent protests. Yunus is expected to take oath as chief adviser on Thursday as Bangladesh attempts to return to normalcy.

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  Suvendu issues clarification after his remark on 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' sparks row

  July 17, 2024 23:16 IST

  Earlier today, Suvendu Adhikari had called to denounce 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' and urged the party to dissolve Minority Morcha. He also gave an alternative slogan 'Jo Humare Sath, Hum Uske Sath'.

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  Pakistan: Christian man sentenced to death for 'blasphemous' post that triggered mob attack in 2023

  World | July 02, 2024 8:25 IST

  An enraged mob torched at least 24 Churches and 80 houses of Christian members in August last year over allegations of Quran desecration. Over 200 Muslims were arrested but none of them have been convicted so far, instead 188 of them were released on bail or lack of evidence.

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  'Deeply biased, motivated by votebank considerations': India rejects US report on religious freedom

  World | June 28, 2024 16:55 IST

  The 2023 report by the US State Department on religious freedom in India claimed violent attacks on minority groups, especially Muslims and Christians, Similar reports have been rejected by India in the past as "biased" and having a poor understanding of the country.

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  'No religious minority is safe in Pakistan', admits Defence Minister after recent mob lynchings

  World | June 24, 2024 17:26 IST

  Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said despite being offered constitutional protections, religious minorities in the country were being killed. He said Pakistan was facing global embarrassment and safety of all minorities should be ensured.

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  PM on polarisation charge: 'Never spoke against minorities, but won't accept any special citizens'

  India | May 20, 2024 14:05 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the BJP has never acted against minorities and he is not ready to accept anyone as "special citizens". His remarks came while responding to a query on Opposition's "polarisation" charge at him at election rallies.

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  PM Modi attacks Congress in Maharashtra, says, 'splitting budget on religious lines dangerous'

  Maharashtra | May 15, 2024 16:58 IST

  How big a victory the NDA is going to get can be estimated from the words of a senior leader of the INDI alliance. Congress is going to face such a crushing defeat, that it is difficult for them to become the prime opposition party, PM Modi said at a poll rally in Maharashtra.

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  Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi at India TV's Chunav Manch: Congress manifesto reflects Muslim league's ideology

  India | April 24, 2024 17:40 IST

  BJP leader and former cabinet minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi at India TV's Chunav Manch, spoke on various issues including Sam Pitroda's inheritance tax remark, Congress' manifesto, on BJP's performance in the ongoing polls among other issues.

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  US says it's 'concerned' about CAA, is closely monitoring implementation in India

  World | March 15, 2024 9:39 IST

  The US Department of State said it was closely monitoring the implementation of CAA in India, asserting that respect for religious freedom is among fundamental democratic principles. The Indian government notified the rules for the implementation of the contentious Act on March 11.

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  'Put your own house in order': India slams Pakistan at UNGA over abysmal human rights record

  World | September 24, 2023 19:07 IST

  Gahlot at UNGA demanded Pakistan to stop cross-border terrorism and vacate Indian territories under its "illegal and forcible" occupation.

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  Pakistan: Islamabad police forms 'Minority Protection Unit' after churches vandalised over blasphemy

  World | August 17, 2023 16:51 IST

  Pakistan has faced renewed criticism after several churches were vandalised and torched in Punjab province over blasphemy allegations.

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  US fumes as several churches vandalised over blasphemy reports in Pakistan's Faisalabad

  World | August 17, 2023 10:19 IST

  Notably, the Biden administration's response came after a mob allegedly led by the Pakistani Taliban, formally called the Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan-- an umbrella organisation of various Islamist armed militant groups operating along the Afghan-- attacked several churches over alleged blasphemy.