Syed Sarwar Chishti Calls for Cow as National Animal, Ban on Slaughter Ahead of Eid
Cleric urges PM Modi to declare cow India's national animal, impose ban on slaughter and sale for sacrifice.
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Bhojshala Security Tightened as Hindu Devotees Perform Puja Amid Tension
Security beefed up at Bhojshala after MP HC declares it a temple, allowing Hindu puja. Tension high, SP warns against namaz, misinfo.
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BJP's Cattle Ban in West Bengal: A Political Game Ahead of Eid
BJP's ban on cattle slaughter without a fitness certificate in West Bengal sparks panic, with Hindu farmers unable to sell cows. The move, ahead of Eid, is seen as both governance and political theatre, disrupting the billion-dollar cattle trade and positioning the BJP as defenders of Hindu sentiment.
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Congress Returns to Tamil Nadu Cabinet After 59 Years as State Enters Coalition Era
Tamil Nadu's political landscape shifts as Congress joins the cabinet for the first time in nearly six decades, marking the state's entry into a coalition era.
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West Bengal Govt Abolishes Religious Categorization in Welfare Schemes, Ends Madrasa, Minority Assistance
Cabinet led by CM Suvendu Adhikari discontinues religiously categorized schemes, including madrasa and minority affairs programs, from June.
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West Bengal BJP's Eid al-Adha Crackdown Triggers Backlash from Hindu Traders
Hindu traders in West Bengal criticize BJP govt's strict enforcement of cattle slaughter law ahead of Eid al-Adha, leaving them burdened with unsold cattle and debt.
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UP CM: Public Spaces Not for Namaz, Muslims Can Pray in Shifts
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath implies public spaces are secular, not prayer mats, asks Muslims to offer namaz in shifts.
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Mamata Banerjee Condemns 'Bulldozer Politics' in West Bengal, Alleges Attack on Poor
Former CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes ongoing demolition drives, asserts Bengal's spirit cannot be crushed.
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V. D. Satheesan Unveils 24-Member Kerala Cabinet; Diversity in Focus
Kerala CM-designate V. D. Satheesan announces his cabinet, including 7 Muslims, 7 Christians, 4 Hindu Nairs, 3 Ezhavas, and 2 Dalits, ensuring religious and gender diversity.
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BJP's Bengal Imposes 'Vande Mataram' in Schools; Opposition Welcomes
BJP-led Bengal makes singing 'Vande Mataram' compulsory in schools. TMC, Congress, CPI(M) support the move.
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Uttarakhand Govt. Tightens Grip on Madrassas, 23 Face Fund Halt
BJP-led Uttarakhand govt intensifies madrassa oversight, freezes funds for 23 institutions in Haridwar following irregularities.
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Bihar's 'Vande Mataram' Row: AIMIM Threatens Protests Over Mandatory Singing Order
Bihar's govt makes 'Vande Mataram' compulsory, AIMIM threatens statewide protests.
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West Bengal BJP Government Introduces Strict Rules on Animal Sacrifice, Mandatory Certification Required
BJP's new West Bengal government enforces rules for animal sacrifice, including mandatory certification and age restrictions.
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Karnataka Govt. Upholds Religious Freedom, Withdraws Hijab Ban
Students in Karnataka can now wear religious symbols like hijab, saffron shawls with uniforms, ending the 2022 ban.
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Israel Bulldozes Palestinian Shops, Constructs Settlement Road
Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian shops for settlement-linked road, displacing owners and altering community landscape.
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West Bengal BJP Government Initiates Crackdown on Illegal Slaughterhouses, Cattle Smuggling, and Unregulated Meat Trade
BJP's West Bengal govt to target unlicensed slaughterhouses, cattle markets, and smuggling networks, ensuring compliance with laws and public health standards.
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JD(U) Demands Urdu Posts in Bihar's New College Recruitment, Citing NEP 2020
JD(U) Minority Cell urges Bihar to include Urdu in new college recruitment, arguing it's part of state's identity and aligns with NEP 2020.
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West Bengal Implements New Rules: Regulates Loudspeakers, Prohibits Road Blocking for Religious Events
West Bengal government issues directives to control sound from loudspeakers and prevent roads from being blocked during religious activities.
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DMK's Udhayanidhi Stalin Sparks Fresh Row in Tamil Nadu Assembly over Sanatan Dharma Remarks
Stalin's call for 'eradication' of Sanatan Dharma sparks controversy; BJP accuses him of hurting sentiments.
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JMM Meeting: Sir Training, Census Demand Discussed
JMM workers trained on SIR, demand Sarna religion code in census. Sanjeev Sardar urges workers to aid census, prevent voter removal.