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A meeting of the rebel MLAs begins in the presence of Eknath Shinde, at hotel in Guwahati on 25 June 2022

Maharashtra politics Eknath Shinde camp denies BJP role’s behind revolt in Shiv Sena

Eknath Shinde claims to have the support of 38 MLAs of the 56 Shiv Sena legislators, which is more than two-thirds of the party’s strength in the 288-member Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

A Taliban fighter stands guard in front of a Sikh temple following an attack by gunmen in Kabul on 18 June, 2022

Islamic State claims Kabul Sikh temple attack

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh temple in Afghanistan that killed one community member and a Taliban fighter, saying it was retaliation for insults against the ...

A policeman fires a gun during a protest against "Agnipath scheme" for recruiting personnel for armed forces, in Patna, in the eastern state of Bihar, India on 17 June, 2022

One dead in India unrest over new military recruitment system "Agnipath"

Prime minister Narendra Modi’s government unveiled the new recruitment system this week, called Agnipath or “path of fire” in Hindi, triggering turmoil with police firing into the air to break up ...

BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma

US condemns BJP leaders' remarks on Prophet

The United States on Thursday condemned remarks by Indian ruling party officials about the Prophet Mohammed that have sparked an uproar in Muslim countries

Afreen Fatima

JNU students protest against demolition of Afreen Fatima's house

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Monday staged a demonstration outside UP Sadan against the demolition of the former JNU student Afreen Fatima in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel patrol the street during a curfew imposed after a protest against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma and expelled party leader Naveen Jindal over their alleged remarks on Prophet Muhammad, in Prayagraj on Saturday.

Pune police book Naveen Jindal for derogatory tweets against the Prophet

The Maharashtra Police on Saturday registered a fresh FIR against the expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Naveen Kumar Jindal in Pune’s Kondhwa Police Station for making controversial tweets

Demo against BJP leaders’ remark on the Prophet in Dhaka

Demo against BJP leaders’ remark on the Prophet in Dhaka

Religious political parties have demonstrated, protesting against derogatory remarks on Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) by leaders of the Indian ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Former BJP spokesperson and leader Nupur Sharma

Derogatory remarks on Prophet Delhi police files case against Nupur Sharma, 8 others

In a move to curb falsehood and misinformation on social media, the IFSO unit of the Delhi police has registered a case against several persons including Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal under ...

Nupur Sharma

Nupur Sharma: Indian firebrand caught in row over Prophet remarks

The 37-year-old has been a regular fixture of TV news debates, distinguishing herself as a zealous and combative advocate for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s agenda.

A man installs the symbol of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on a tent during an election campaign rally by the party in Prayagraj, India on 24 February 2022.

India rushes to quell outrage after insulting remarks on Islam

India's government sought on Monday to calm anger at home and abroad after two officials of the ruling BJP party made remarks about the Prophet Mohammed, with 38 people arrested for rioting in a ...

Nupur Sharma

Gulf states protest Indian official's 'Islamophobic' remarks

Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia on Sunday condemned remarks about the Prophet Mohammed made by a top official in India's ruling party that were described as "Islamophobic".

Photo taken from Twitter page of Bharatiya Janata Party

India's ruling party suspends official over comments about Islam

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said it had suspended BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma in response to comments she made during a TV debate about the Prophet Mohammed.

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) supporters stage a protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's alleged statement on Kashmir Files film, outside CM residence, in New Delhi on 30 March 2022

BJP trying to kill Kejriwal, alleges Delhi Deputy Chief Minister

The BJP workers were protesting against Kejriwal’s remarks on ‘The Kashmir Files’ movie in the Delhi Vidhan Sabha when the protestors breached two barricades and reached the CM House where they ...

BJP foreign affairs chief Vijay Chauthaiwale meets AL leaders

BJP foreign affairs chief Vijay Chauthaiwale meets AL leaders

Visiting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in-charge of foreign affairs department Dr Vijay Chauthaiwale meets a delegation of the ruling Awami League in Dhaka on Monday

Yogi Adityanath, chief minister of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, addresses his party supporters during an election campaign rally in Sambhal district of the northern state, India, 10 February, 2022

BJP breaks 36-yr old UP jinx, rides Modi-Yogi magic to power

The BJP's comprehensive win in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections finally broke a 36-year-old jinx of the incumbent government being voted back to power in the state

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