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Sadhvi Pragya backtracks from ‘Godse a patriot’ remark following backlash within BJP

May 16, 2019

Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh), May 16 (ANI): BJP leader and candidate from Bhopal, Sadhvi Pragya, who invited controversy for terming Nathuram Godse a ‘patriot’, backtracked from her comment after facing backlash within the party, which asked her to publicly apologise. Pragya said, “She is a BJP worker and party’s line is her line.” Earlier in the day, when asked to respond on Kamal Haasan’s ‘first Hindu terrorist’ remark on Godse, Pragya had said that Godse was, is and will remain a ‘deshbhakt’.
United States declines to join New Zealand-led initiative to curb extremism online
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United States declines to join New Zealand-led initiative to curb extremism online

May 16, 2019

Atrocities against minorities growing rapidly in Pakistan, says activist
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Atrocities against minorities growing rapidly in Pakistan, says activist

May 16, 2019

Nepal-India franchise expo formally inaugurated
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Nepal-India franchise expo formally inaugurated

May 16, 2019

Muslim auto-rickshaw driver defies curfew to help newborn’s family in Assam
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Muslim auto-rickshaw driver defies curfew to help newborn’s family in Assam

May 16, 2019

Nathuram Godse was a 'deshbhakt': Pragya Singh Thakur
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Nathuram Godse was a 'deshbhakt': Pragya Singh Thakur

May 16, 2019

Agar Malwa (MP), May 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur once again sparked controversy by saying that Nathuram Godse, who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi, was a ‘deshbhakt', is a 'deshbhakt'...
Bua, Babua & Congress’ ‘Naamdar’ divide people on the basis of casteism: PM Modi
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Bua, Babua & Congress’ ‘Naamdar’ divide people on the basis of casteism: PM Modi

May 16, 2019

Mirzapur (UP), May 16 (ANI): While addressing a public rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “Bua, Babua and Congress ‘Naamdar’ divide the people of Uttar Pradesh on the basis...
ECI’s decision to cut short campaigning in WB a ‘dark spot on India’s democracy’: Congress
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ECI’s decision to cut short campaigning in WB a ‘dark spot on India’s democracy’: Congress

May 16, 2019

New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): Congress on Thursday termed Election Commission of India's (ECI) unprecedented move to curtail the campaign period in West Bengal for the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls as a...
Giriraj Singh slams WB CM over violence in state, compares her with ‘Ravana’
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Giriraj Singh slams WB CM over violence in state, compares her with ‘Ravana’

May 16, 2019

Patna (Bihar), May 16 (ANI): Minister of State for MSME Giriraj Singh slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the violence in West Bengal. Giriraj said, “People of West Bengal have woken up to...
Will install Vidyasagar’s grand statue at same spot: PM Modi
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Will install Vidyasagar’s grand statue at same spot: PM Modi

May 16, 2019

Mau (Uttar Pradesh), May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the violence in the state. He said, “Some months back during my rally in West Midnapore, TMC...
PM Modi questions SP-BSP over giving ticket to rape-accuse
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PM Modi questions SP-BSP over giving ticket to rape-accuse

May 16, 2019

Mau (Uttar Pradesh), May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed ‘Mahagathbandhan’ over women centric issues in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a public rally in UP’s Mau, PM Modi said, “SP-BSP has given ticket to a...