UP CM calls for reforms in madrasa education model, says ‘they mustn’t end up as mere religious centres’

UP CM calls for reforms in madrasa education model, says ‘they mustn’t end up as mere religious centres’

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, April 25 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, on Friday pressed for initiating ‘reforms’ in the Madrasa education system and bringing them at par with the modern education standards to ensure that the students are not left out and remain abreast with the latest ‘upgradations’ in curriculum. The … Read more

Only Cong govt developed religious sites in K’taka, claims DK Shivakumar

Follow Us on Google News Chamarajanagara, April 24 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar claimed on Thursday that only the Congress government has developed religious places in the state. He said this while interacting with the media after offering prayers at the Hindu pilgrimage centre, Male Mahadeshwara temple in Chamarajanagar district. “We have … Read more

What else will happen when atmosphere of religious hatred is created: Uddhav Thackeray’s Saamana

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Shiv Sena(UBT) in a scathing editorial in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ has claimed that terrorism in J&K is not over yet and the Kashmir policy has failed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure. The party said this will happen when an “atmosphere of religious hatred is created … Read more

Punjab CM reviews security, seeks strong cover for religious, public places

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to take stock of security arrangements in the state in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and asked to ensure strong security arrangements at all religious and public places in the state. The meeting … Read more

‘Janivara not only for Brahmins, but part of religious belief’: Union Minister on sacred thread row

Follow Us on Google News Hubballi, (Karnataka) April 19 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Saturday that ‘Janivara’ (sacred thread) is not only worn by the Brahmins, but is a part of the religious belief system. “It’s not just Brahmins who wear the Janivara. It is part … Read more

Waqf Board not religious but administrative body: Jagdambika Pal on inclusion of non-Muslims as members

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) chief, Jagdambika Pal, on Thursday rejected the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Central Waqf Councils and State Waqf Boards as an ‘encroachment’ in the religious rights of minorities, reasoning that it was essential for better upkeep and maintenance of Waqf … Read more

Karnataka: 9 booked for forcing religious conversion

Follow Us on Google News Mandya (Karnataka), April 13 (IANS) The Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against a man and eight others for allegedly forcing his wife and mother-in-law to convert to Christianity and assaulting them with an iron rod. The incident came to light on Sunday in Palahalli village near Srirangapatna town in … Read more

MP: Muslim man arrested for concealing religious identity and marrying Hindu girl

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, April 7 (IANS) A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly concealing his religious identity, posing as a Hindu and fraudulently marrying a Hindu girl in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal, police said on Monday. The victim, along with her parents, filed a complaint at the Katara Hills police station … Read more

Tension in Jamshedpur after religious flag uprooted, banned meat found

Follow Us on Google News Jamshedpur, April 7 (IANS) Communal tension flared in Dhalbhumgarh area of Jamshedpur on Monday after miscreants allegedly uprooted religious flags near a temple and scattered banned meat at the site. The incident occurred near Hanuman Vatika temple, located at the block headquarters, where flags had been installed to mark Ram … Read more

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