New York, March 10, 2016: Malayalam national daily Mathrubhumi has apologized to the Muslim community for hurting their sentiments. The daily has tendered the apology after the Muslim community expressed its anger over the reproduction of a comment that allegedly targeted Islam’s Prophet. The comment was posted on social media on the controversy that broke out […]
Category: PoliticS
India brushes aside US Congressmen criticism on minority rights
New Delhi, March 1, 2016: India is not buying the line that there is any intolerance towards the minorities as some US Congressmen stating, nor is it going to take this bullying to its heart. In response to a question on media reports regarding the letter written by some Members of the US Congress to […]
Bangladesh Minority Watch team in India raises voice of minorities
West Bengal, February 27, 2016: The team of Bangladesh Minority Watch has come to India to raise issues of minorities in Bangladesh. First the team met with the West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party President Dilip Ghosh and apprised him of all the problems that minorities such as Hindus, Christians and Chakmas face back at home […]
RSS worker murdered, parents injured while trying to stop the killers
Kerala, February 16, 2016: Ground-level RSS workers continue to get killed and their death continues to get politicized for vested interests. The latest victim is the young 27-year old Sujith who was hacked to death in Kannur. What makes the murder even more gruesome is that his parents and brother tried their best to stop […]
Hindu groups file complaint against Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi, February 16, 2016: Hindu groups are angry at a tweet by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal which allegedly disrespected Lord Hanuman. Vishnu Gupta of Hindu Sena went ahead and filed a case aginst the Chief Minister of Delhi for hurting Hindu sentiments: Hindu Sena is a fast emerging voice in the Hindu […]
ABVP contemplates legal action against ‘fake’ video while #ABVPExposed trends
New Delhi, 14 February 2016: ABVP has gone ahead to refute charges that its activists were the ones who shouted the pro-Pakistan slogans. A press note shared by @ABVPVoice, the official Twitter handle of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has clarified that event and had called the video controversy as an attempt to defame […]
JNU fiasco: When Modi hate turned into India hate
When the nation was in the state of mourning on the martyrdom of Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, a rabid and shrill attack on India shook the nation. That attack did not come from an enemy state but from New Delhi where students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) had decided that terrorist Afzal Guru was actually innocent and […]
Hanumanthappa no more, India in grief
New Delhi, February 11, 2016: Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad has passed away leaving India in deep shock and grief. The valiant soldier who defied death after getting buried under 25 feet of snow at Siachen Glacier was fighting for his life at an army hospital here. Hanumanthappa and nine of his colleagues were hit by an […]
Keller Rohrback Lawyers Share Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
Seattle, February 01, 2016: International Peace Bureau has nominated the legal team of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and former Foreign Minister Tony deBrum for the Nobel Peace Prize. Keller Rohrback represents the RMI in the Nuclear Zero Lawsuit that asks the Court to order the U.S. to fulfill its legal obligations under the Nuclear […]