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All India Hindu Mahasabha functionary held under Goondas Act in Kallakurichi

Kallakurichi Collector orders detention of two persons for hurling molotov cocktail at their own house.

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2024

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The Hindu · Jan 23, 2024

Modi’s ‘political triumph’, ‘old wounds’: Foreign media on Ayodhya inauguration

As sections of the Indian press adopted a celebratory tone in the run-up to the pran pratishtha ceremony, ad rates surged, pages on Ayodhya turned daily, and there were special media campaigns for the Ram Mandir inauguration led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Newslaundry · Jan 23, 2024

Pro-Hindutva activists denied permission to hold ‘homa’ at cave shrine, stage protest in Chikkamagaluru

VHP activists conduct homa at Deputy Commissioner's office after being denied permission at Bababudangiri shrine.

The Hindu · Jan 22, 2024

Cherry-picking, tenuous ‘evidence’: Why Supreme Court Observer’s profile of Justice Bhat is flawed

Since its founding in 2017, the Supreme Court Observer, which describes itself as a “living archive” of the Supreme Court, promised to be a breath of fresh air in a world of social media-driven legal journalism and commentary that is often polemical and partisan.

Newslaundry · Jan 22, 2024

Indian Prime Minister opens controversial Ram temple in Ayodhya

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new Ram temple in Ayodhya, fulfilling a promise in an election year. The controversial temple stands on ...

Top News · Jan 22, 2024

India’s Modi opens Ram temple built on site of demolished mosque in Ayodhya

Temple consecration marks unofficial start to Hindu nationalist leader’s re-election campaign in polls later this year.

Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024

Babri mosque to Ram temple: A timeline from 1528 to 2024

Ram temple is inaugurated in Ayodhya 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque.

Al Jazeera · Jan 22, 2024

For many in Ayodhya, temple ceremony a stepping stone for ‘Hindu Rashtra’

Many of the devotees who have trickled into Ayodhya claimed that the pran prathistha is either a stepping stone for the establishment of a Hindu Rashtra’ or a Hindu state has already been formed. Asked to explain, they pointed to the state machinery’s involvement in the grand ceremony and the…

Newslaundry · Jan 22, 2024

Modi inaugurates Hindu temple on site of razed mosque in India

Narendra Modi hails controversial opening as fulfilment of ‘dream that many have cherished for years’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2024