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Hindu activists assault couple on train, accuse them of carrying beef

15-Jan-2016

• HT Correspondents, Hindustan Times, Bhopal/Harda| Updated: Jan 15, 2016 15:07 IST Hindu right-wing activists belonging to a cow protection group allegedly assaulted a Muslim couple on a train in Madhya Pradesh on the suspicion of carrying beef, which was in fact buffalo meat found in another passenger’s luggage. Police said that a laboratory test…

Father gangrapes minor daughter

15-Jan-2016

Jan 15, 2016 – Aftab Khan | • Nashik In a horrific crime, a father, along with three other men and a minor, allegedly gangraped his minor daughter in Brahmanwada village of Niphad tehsil on December 22. The case came to light recently, when video clips of the horrifying incident started circulating on the messaging…

Indians known as Hindus abroad, says Mohan Bhagwat

15-Jan-2016

Jan 15, 2016 | Age Correspondent| mumbai Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat said India has accepted diversity and all Indians, when they go abroad, are known as Hindus. “We are all Hindus. There is diversity in the country, but when we go out of India, people (there) call us Hindus,” he said. Addressing the…

2 minor girls raped, both accused on run

15-Jan-2016

Jan 15 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Mumbai: TIMES NEWS NETWORK Two underage girls were sexually assaulted in separate instances in Borivali west recently . In both the cases, the police have been unable to nab the accused. Atwo-year-old girl was raped at Ganpat Patil Nagar slums, off Borivli Link Road. Police teams…

Communal clash in Fatehpur on Sankranti

15-Jan-2016

Jan 15 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Communal clash in Fatehpur on Sankranti Faiz Siddiqui Kanpur:More than a dozen people were injured in a clash between members of two communities after a model of the proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya was carried in a procession in Qazi Tola area of Fatehpur district on…

Ram Madhav takes a dig at Aamir Khan

15-Jan-2016

Jan 15 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) New Delhi: TIMES NEWS NETWORK BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday urged those who had returned awards to protest against the alleged rise in intolerance, to consider the impact of such acts on the country’s image. Madhav told reporters the BJP would honour the…

Muslim couple on train beaten in MP, bags searched over beef suspicion

15-Jan-2016

Police have arrested two members of the Gauraksha Samiti — identified as Hemant Rajput and Santosh — who claimed they acted on a tip-off about beef being transported by some passengers. Written by Milind Ghatwai Bhopal Updated: Jan 15, 2016, 8:26 A MUSLIM couple was among passengers assaulted by at least seven members of the…

US Raises Kalburgi Murder and Protests by Literary Community

14-Jan-2016

Jan 14 2016 : The Economic Times (Mumbai) DipanjanRoy Chaudhury New Delhi DIRECTED AT HOST US praises India for tolerance amid rising incidents of terrorism The US on Wednesday praised India for its tolerance and resilience amid rising incidents of terrorism, while also raising the issue of the murder of Kannada writer MM Kalburgi and…

Lauding Govt for Treatment of Muslims

14-Jan-2016

Jan 14 2016 : The Economic Times (Mumbai) NEW DELHI:“Here in India, the history of Islam is nearly as old as the faith itself.More than 170 million Indian Muslims live alongside Hindus, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs and Jains. When some voices openly worried that Indian Muslims would be swayed by ISIL’s propaganda, (Rajnath) Singh responded by…