Instagram, threats and a 15 year racket: How Chhangur Baba lured women into forced conversions

Instagram, threats and a 15 year racket: How Chhangur Baba lured women into forced conversions

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 28 (IANS) The arrest of Maulana Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba in connection with a religious conversion racket has exposed how deeply this problem is rooted. Baba was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad after it was found that he ran a massive conversion racket and minted … Read more

Right-wing activists hold protest on road in Bhopal, claim Hindu families forced to migrate

Right-wing activists hold protest on road in Bhopal, claim Hindu families forced to migrate

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, July 25 (IANS) The members of right-wing organisations, including Bajrang Dal and the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) held a protest, claiming that Hindu families are allegedly being forced to migrate from Banganga area in Bhopal. The right-wing activists, on Thursday, sat on the road for more than two hours … Read more

Hindus are forced to beg for funds for festivals, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay

Hindus are forced to beg for funds for festivals, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 20 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Sunday that Hindus are forced to beg for funds for temples and festivals like Bonalu. Participating in Bonalu celebrations at Lal Darwaza temple in the old city of Hyderabad, he remarked that Hindus of … Read more

Forced or lured conversion is illegal, say BJP leaders on Maha to enact anti-conversion law

Forced or lured conversion is illegal, say BJP leaders on Maha to enact anti-conversion law

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 16 (IASN) Maharashtra is preparing to become the 11th state in India to introduce a law against forced religious conversions, drawing strong support from leaders across political lines. BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) leader Sanjay Nirupam have welcomed the state government’s move, … Read more

Public support key to fighting forced religious conversion and demographic imbalance, says CM Dhami

Public support key to fighting forced religious conversion and demographic imbalance, says CM Dhami

Follow Us on Google News Dehradun, July 6 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday called for greater public awareness and cooperation to support the state’s legislative efforts against forced religious conversions, demographic shifts, and land encroachments. The Chief Minister reaffirmed his government’s commitment to national integrity, soldier welfare, and environmental stewardship during … Read more

Will quit politics if PM Modi is not forced to leave Varanasi seat in 2029: Ajai Rai

Will quit politics if PM Modi is not forced to leave Varanasi seat in 2029: Ajai Rai

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) Seeking votes for the 2027 Assembly election, Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Sunday claimed that he would quit politics if Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not forced to run away from the Varanasi seat in 2029. Addressing a gathering in Pindra Assembly constituency in … Read more

Hindi cannot be forced now in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

Hindi cannot be forced now in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Shiv Sena(UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said the Hindi language cannot be forced upon people now as the power of the Marathi people has compelled the state government to withdraw two of its resolutions on introducing Hindi along with Marathi and English for Classes 1 … Read more

As cooperative societies delay crop loan, TN farmers forced to seek private money lenders

As cooperative societies delay crop loan, TN farmers forced to seek private money lenders

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 30 (IANS) Several farmers of the delta districts of Tamil Nadu — the rice bowl of the state — are forced to turn to private money lenders and micro finance firms who charge anywhere between 36 per cent to 60 per cent after cooperative societies delay disbursing crop … Read more

Doc forced to leave super-speciality seat in TN over beard policy; students’ body approaches CM Stalin

Doc forced to leave super-speciality seat in TN over beard policy; students' body approaches CM Stalin

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) A Kashmiri doctor was allegedly forced to forgo a prestigious super-speciality seat at a Tamil Nadu hospital after being asked to shave his beard, triggering outrage and a call for intervention from the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association. Dr. Zubair Ahmad, a practicing Muslim from … Read more