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The Latest Breaking News from Udhayanidhi Stalin

Udhayanidhi Stalin, DMK's youth wing leader and Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, resembles the angry hero of the film Maamannan. He has been candid in his views, like his grandfather Karunanidhi, and is not intimidated by criticism. He has made and acted in films to gain popularity and…

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Can Udhayanidhi Stalin eradicate Sanatana Dharma from his home?

Criticising the Tamil Nadu Minister of Youth Welfare and Sport Udhayanidhi Stalin for comparing Sanatana Dharma to dengue and malaria, Sri Ram Sene State president Gangadhar Kulkarni said Mr. Stalin, who talks about eradicating Sanatana Dharma from the society, has to eradicate it from his own family.

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Congress’ Udit Raj supports Udhayanidhi Stalin in Sanatana Dharma controversy

Congress leader Udit Raj supports Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, questions PM Modi on which side of debate he wants to be on

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In Madhya Pradesh, preacher invited by Congress leader Kamal Nath condemns Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks

The remarks come even as the Congress, which is an ally of the DMK under the INDIA banner, is facing heat over the issue.

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Disagree and discuss, but do not distort Udhayanidhi’s words, says Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan urges TN to embrace constructive discussions to foster a harmonious and inclusive society. He believes that Tamil Nadu should be a safe space for healthy debates and that asking the right questions leads to important answers and development of a better society.

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Annamalai challenges DMK to fight the 2024 elections on the issue around Sanatana dharma

BJP president K. Annamalai challenges DMK to contest 2024 elections on Sanatan dharma issue. Alleges DMK projects itself as Hindu supporter during elections, but opposes it after. Claims only 3 of 35 Ministers in TN Cabinet are Dalits, while 20 of 79 in Union Cabinet are SC/ST. BJP wants INDIA…

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MP wants Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge sacked from respective Cabinet

Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav demands sacking of TN & Karnataka Ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin & Priyank Kharge for hurting religious sentiments of 110 cr Sanatana Dharma followers. Jadhav urges AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to clarify stand on statement & views on Sanatana Dharma. Rajkumar Patil Telkur demands apology from Ministers.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

DMK's A. Raja sparks controversy by comparing Sanatana Dharma to HIV; CM Stalin defends son Udhayanidhi's remarks; BJP president Annamalai sends letter to Governor urging to file case against Udhayanidhi; DVAC and Minister's counsels request Madras HC judge to recuse himself from hearing disproportionate assets case; Kanagaraj's brother's wife lodges…

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VHP demands Udhayanidhi Stalin stripped of cabinet position

VHP demands TN Minister's removal for controversial remarks; seeks apology. VHP leader objects to Congress president & MP extending support. VHP to conduct 'Sadhu Jagran' & Bajrang Dal 'Shourya Jagran' to protest.

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Sanatana Dharma row | Congress distances itself from Udhayanidhi’s remarks

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that the party had already clearly stated it did not stand by such remarks.

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Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi, A. Raja’s remarks reflect ‘deep-rooted Hinduphobia’ of INDIA bloc: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s reaction came after Mr. Raja lent his support to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, who had said Sanatana Dharma was like a disease that should be eradicated.

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DMK MP A. Raja compares Sanatana Dharma with HIV

MP Raja said Sanatana Dharma is like HIV, needs to be destroyed. People in North India are looking to DMK and Dravidian parties for "cure". Raja supported Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks comparing Sanatana Dharma to dengue and malaria. He said it is dangerous and must be rooted out. DMK functionaries…

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Sanatana Dharma row | T.N. CM Stalin criticises PM Modi; accuses pro-BJP forces of false narrative

TN CM MK Stalin defends son Udhayanidhi's statements on Sanatana Dharma, says PM Modi & Cabinet using it to divert attention from issues like Manipur & CAG report irregularities. PM's speech in Parliament over TN Minister's video & 'One Nation-One Election' out of fear of I.N.D.I.A. bloc. RSS chief's remarks…

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Udhayanidhi Stalin claims BJP twisting his statement on 'Sanatan Dharma'

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday issued a letter clarifying his statements on 'Sanatan Dharma' and questioned the BJP leaders for twisting his speech as 'inciting genocide' and said that they are using it as a weapon to protect themselves. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka politics abuzz after a social media post by BJP MP

The political temperature in Karnataka has jumped after a recent social media post by a Bhartiya Janata Party MP Lahar Singh Siroya. More details on Dynamite News:

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Udhayanidhi row: Journalist who reported on Ayodhya seer’s bounty named in FIR

The Ayodhya seer who had announced a Rs 10 crore bounty for Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s head – over his remarks on Sanatan Dharma – has been booked in Tamil Nadu amid a political war of words. But the FIR has also named the Quint’s Uttar Pradesh correspondent Piyush…

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Morning Digest | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting; Ready to hold polls as per legal provisions, CEC on ‘one nation, one election’, and more

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Tiruchi City police registers case against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya

.Police in Tiruchi register case against BJP IT cell chief for twisting comments of Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanathana Dharma. Malviya falsely claimed Minister called for "genocide of 80% of India's population". Complaint filed, case registered under IPC Sections 153, 153 (A), 504, 505 (1)(b).

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Sanatana Dharma | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting

PM Modi urges proper response to Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, emphasising Constitution does not allow abuse of any religion. FIR registered against Udhayanidhi and Priyank Kharge for allegedly outraging religious feelings.

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Sanatana Dharma row | Panneerselvam calls Udhayanidhi’s remarks an attempt to redirect dissatisfaction with government

AIADMK's Edappadi & Panneerselvam criticize Udhayanidhi's remarks on Sanatana Dharma & DMK's failure to address public dissatisfaction. V.K. Sasikala questions govt's construction of speed-breakers, heavy penalties for traffic violations & lack of safe roads.

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Kerala BJP seeks Congress’ response on Sanatana Dharma row

BJP State Pres. Surendran seeks response from Cong. on DMK leader's remarks against Sanatana Dharma. Cong. ally TMC criticized, but Cong. Gen. Sec. termed it personal opinion. Cong. yet to respond. BJP leader alleges former Min. Moideen kingpin of Karuvannur Service Coop. Bank scam, CPI(M) leaders beneficiaries. Cong. & CPI(M)…

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I started using Sanatana Dharma to stop Sangh Parivar groups from twisting my words as an attack on Hindu beliefs: Thirumavalavan

Thol. Thirumavalavan has been using the term "Sanatana Dharma" to criticize Hindutva and Sangh Parivar politics for the past five years. He believes it sidesteps the problem of being painted as anti-Hindu. He argues that Sanatana Dharma is the basic concept of Aryan religion, with inequality at its core, while…

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Improve law and order instead of getting involved in unnecessary debates: G.K. Vasan

TN govt. criticized for deteriorating law & order; Udhayanidhi Stalin's comments spark nation-wide row. TMC leader G.K. Vasan claims liquor at centre of issues, seeks closure of liquor shops. Govt. indulging in debates & seeking publicity instead of addressing issues.

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BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks

The ‘malicious comments’ were made out of ignorance about the Sanatana Dharma and with an eye on the votes of minorities, says BJP spokesperson Bhanuprakash Reddy.

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Youths who write Govinda Namam one crore times to get VIP darshan at Tirumala temple

TTD Trust Board has decided to construct two pilgrim amenities complexes at a cost of ₹300 crore each. One crore booklets containing the essence of Bhagavad Gita will be distributed among students, says TTD Chairman B. Karunakar Reddy.

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