VHP holds protest against attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

VHP holds protest against attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Monday held a demonstration here against alleged attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and demanded that the United Nations intervene to stop the atrocities. The protest at Jantar Mantar witnessed the participation of several people, who raised slogans demanding the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh. The Vishva Hindu...

Soren takes cognisance of stopping potato-laden vehicles on Bengal border

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Ranchi

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday took cognizance on "stopping" of potato-laden vehicles to Jharkhand on Bengal borders, allegedly restricting the supply to the state, an official statement said The CM directed chief secretary Alka Tiwari to deal with the matter with immediate effect, it said. The West Bengal government...

Mufti calls for united fight to counter polarisation

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Jammu

Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asserted that the majority of Hindus in the country are are secular and called for a united fight against the forces trying to divide the people on religious lines, warning against a repeat of the 1947-like riots.  “The situation in the country is...

Deaths from AIDS in country came down by 79 per cent: Nadda

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Indore

Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 and the country is committed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of eradicating AIDS by 2030, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.He was speaking...

Our fight is for spirit of our country: Priyanka

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Wayanad

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the BJP-led Centre, saying that today the fight is against the force that is weakening the rights of the people and handing over them to a few "businessmen friends." Addressing a meeting in Mananthavady here, she said, "We are...

Cyclone Fengal weakens, life in Puducherry paralysed by rainfall, TN’s Villupuram affected

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Chennai

After making landfall near Puducherry on November 30, Cyclone Fengal weakened on Sunday, but torrential downpour under its influence paralysed the union territory, with the Army stepping in to evacuate stranded persons in inundated streets. Old-timers recalled such a fury of nature was not witnessed in this tiny UT for...

Society will perish if population growth rate goes below 2.1: Bhagwat

Monday, 02 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Nagpur

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday stressed the importance of family and said if the population growth rate of a society goes below 2.1, then that society will perish by itself. Addressing a gathering at the 'Kathale Kul (clan) Sammelan' in Nagpur, he said "kutumb" (family) is part of the...

No change in migrant status of Kashmiri Pandit women marrying non-migrants: J-K HC

Monday, 02 December 2024 | PTI | Jammu

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has observed that there will be no change in the migrant status of Kashmiri Pandit women even if they marry non-migrants, upholding a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order in favour of two women selected under PM employment package. The two women --...

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