Tag: Hinduism

“Muslims in India and their so-called protectors would do well to realise that most Indians endorse the Karnataka High Court verdict because they are avowedly against any emotional or cultural secessionism or spreading a sense of separateness for the sake of being politically correct.” — Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, IE, ...

Stages of Hinduism Who discovered Hinduism?Hinduism does not have figures like Jesus Christ and Prophet Muhammad. In the beginning, the Vedic religion was based on the idea of yajna or exchange. From this comes the idea of devta – a person who has something to offer. The concept of ...

Malala has condemned a “horrifying” ban on female students wearing the hijab to school in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, as schools there shut for three days following violent clashes between protesting Muslims and Hindu mobs. Groups of Hindus were filmed storming school campuses around the state and ...

Karnataka BJP MP Pratap Simha on Saturday kicked up a storm by stating that those advocating 'Sharia laws' should have gone to a separate nation (Pakistan) created during Partition. He was referring to the 'hijab' row in the state while addressing a press conference."If you want to wear hijab, ...

Do most Indians see India as a Hindu and Hindi nation? Statements by some political leaders and recent survey research seem to suggest so. At the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath corridor project, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India is defined by Hindu tradition and history. Alongside, Rahul ...

KOCHI: Filmmaker Ali Akbar said that he and his wife Lucyamma will convert to Hinduism and will no longer be Muslims. Akbar said that he decided to renounce his Islamic faith following the alleged incidents of several Muslims putting smiley emoticons below the posts and comments in social media ...

Jammu: Amid a raging controversy over senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid’s book, in which he compared Hindutva as propagated by some to radical jihadi groups such as the ISIS and the Boko Haram, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said there is nothing wrong in comparing political parties with ...

New Delhi, Nov 12  Claiming that the Congress leadership nurses a “pathological hatred” for Hinduism, the BJP on Friday said it is at Rahul Gandhi’s behest that leaders such as Salman Khurshid, Shashi Tharoor and P Chidambaram have targeted the religion. Hitting out at the former Congress president for ...

The idiocy, intolerance and arrogance of some of the new breed of leaders in the Bharatiya Janata Party seem to have no bounds. They are so drunk on power that they think they can get away with anything – not only verbal violence but also instigating physical violence and ...

#Pakistan News Bernard Houghton, a British colonial-era civil servant, was known for being critical of British imperialism while serving the empire in the Indian subcontinent. Interestingly, the Khilafat Movement, a pan-Islamic political protest campaign launched by Muslims of British India, was his main reference point in explaining why Britain's ...