News for 'intolerance'

BJP MLA: Taj Mahal built by traitor, not part of our history

BJP MLA: Taj Mahal built by traitor, not part of our history

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

The BJP too described the Muslim rule in India as 'barbaric'.

Stop talking rubbish about SRK: Anupam Kher

Stop talking rubbish about SRK: Anupam Kher

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Veteran actor says some members of the BJP really need to 'control their tongue'.

Modiji, A Sure Shot Way To Win 2024

Modiji, A Sure Shot Way To Win 2024

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Ramesh Menon, the veteran journalist suggests Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi what he should do if he wants to win 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

'Those returning awards are rabid anti-BJP elements'

'Those returning awards are rabid anti-BJP elements'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

The finance minister claimed that those returning awards were in a way electioneering against the BJP in Bihar polls.

Neymar admits he acted like a 'fool' in PSG brawl

Neymar admits he acted like a 'fool' in PSG brawl

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Neymar again released a lengthy statement saying that he regretted how the entire situation unfolded

Rahul attacks PM during 'thanksgiving' visit to Wayanad

Rahul attacks PM during 'thanksgiving' visit to Wayanad

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

The Congress chief met senior United Democratic Front leaders, including Ramesh Chennithala and P K Kunhalikutty.

Winter session: Opposition closes ranks to target govt; GST tops agenda

Winter session: Opposition closes ranks to target govt; GST tops agenda

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

The winter session of Parliament is set to be stormy with Opposition parties closing ranks to target the government on issues including 'intolerance' even as the ruling dispensation expressed its readiness to discuss all issues.

Long Covid has more than 200 symptoms: Study

Long Covid has more than 200 symptoms: Study

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

The most common symptoms were fatigue, post-exertional malaise -- worsening of symptoms after physical or mental exertion -- and cognitive dysfunction, often called brain fog.

'I know life was too hard on you'

'I know life was too hard on you'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Popular television actor Divya Bhatnagar of Yeh Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai fame, who had been diagnosed with COVID-19, died early on Monday at a Mumbai hospital following a cardiac arrest, family sources said. She was 36.

'US-India should focus on trade to counter China'

'US-India should focus on trade to counter China'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

'I hope that the incoming Biden-Harris Administration works with India to address some of the most profound geopolitical transboundary challenges.'

Swamy backs Parrikar, says 'ignorant' Aamir needs a teacher

Swamy backs Parrikar, says 'ignorant' Aamir needs a teacher

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

On Saturday, Parrikar stoked controversy when Parrikar took a jibe at Aamir Khan as he raked up his remark about leaving the country and described it as "arrogant".

PM's poll campaign filled with 'lies, poison, hatred': Rahul

PM's poll campaign filled with 'lies, poison, hatred': Rahul

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

He said his party will continue to fight the "worst sentiments" the prime minister represents.

'Freedom of expression is the biggest joke in the world'

'Freedom of expression is the biggest joke in the world'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

'I really wonder how are we really democratic? How is there freedom of expression? As a filmmaker, I feel bound at every level, be it what I put out on celluloid or what I say in print.' Karan Johar joins the intolerance debate.

Actor who signed letter to PM against lynching gets death threat

Actor who signed letter to PM against lynching gets death threat

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

"To be honest, I am not bothered about such calls. I have also informed other signatories about the call and forwarded them the number," Sen said.

Citizenship bill is a triumph of the idea of India

Citizenship bill is a triumph of the idea of India

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

'This bill is for the children of Partition who are still subject to inhuman barbarism because they profess a faith rooted in India.' 'If India fails them, we shall be no better than a Pakistan which brutalises its minorities and has turned into a factory of intolerant bigots,' says former BJP MP Tarun Vijay.

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Catch all the live debates from Parliament as the winter session begins

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

Catch all the live debates from Parliament as the winter session begins

The villain of the piece is the politics of power

The villain of the piece is the politics of power

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Fali Nariman, one of India's best-known lawyers, tells Aditi Phadnis that plurality of political opinion is the only way to counter intolerance

India's most wanted Hafiz Saeed invites Shahrukh Khan to Pakistan

India's most wanted Hafiz Saeed invites Shahrukh Khan to Pakistan

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

The tweets come after the actor was dubbed as 'anti-nationalist' and a 'Pakistani agent' by BJP leaders.

Why the Hindutva Project Will FAIL

Why the Hindutva Project Will FAIL

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

The modern world will not accommodate bigotry of the sort India is showing the world today, argues Aakar Patel.

Madras HC lawyers write to Ramana to reconsider CJ Banerjee's transfer

Madras HC lawyers write to Ramana to reconsider CJ Banerjee's transfer

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

Opposing the transfer of Madras high court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya, over 200 advocates of the Madras high court have signed a representation to the Chief Justice of India, N V Ramana and the Supreme Court collegium, seeking to reconsider the decision to shift CJ Banerjee.

Modi and his ministers need a thick skin

Modi and his ministers need a thick skin

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

A wise politician would disarm his critics, try to take them along, co-opt them, or, at least, take the criticism in his stride. Developing a thick skin ought to be an essential part of any politician's toolkit, notes Virendra Kapoor.

NDA MPs won't take salary for disrupted part of budget session

NDA MPs won't take salary for disrupted part of budget session

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Union minister Ananth Kumar alleged that the Congress was increasingly becoming intolerant of people's mandate for the Modi government.

'Idiot Aamir' must tell us which country he is going to settle in: Sena

'Idiot Aamir' must tell us which country he is going to settle in: Sena

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

"Speaking of leaving the country is a language of treachery. Leave whatever glory this country has given you, here only," the Bharatiya Janata Party ally said in an editorial in the party mouthpiece 'Saamana'.

Naidu terms Ansari's comments as 'political propaganda'

Naidu terms Ansari's comments as 'political propaganda'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

There is tolerance that is why democracy is so successful, he said.

Hate crimes against Asian Americans must stop: Biden

Hate crimes against Asian Americans must stop: Biden

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Biden's reference to the hate crime against Asian Americans was welcomed by Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna.

EPL targets full stadiums; Juventus face expulsion

EPL targets full stadiums; Juventus face expulsion

Rediff.com11 May 2021

This weekend's FA Cup final is expected to have 21,000 fans present.

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

Catch all the live debates from Parliament as the winter session begins

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

WATCH LIVE: All the action in Parliament

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Catch all the live debates from Parliament as the winter session begins

Shiv Sena defends SRK: Don't target him because he's Muslim

Shiv Sena defends SRK: Don't target him because he's Muslim

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

He said Shah Rukh is a superstar only because India is tolerant.

How beetroot juice can help heart failure patients

How beetroot juice can help heart failure patients

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

Read more about its benefits.

Together win battle of truth: Raj Cong after meet

Together win battle of truth: Raj Cong after meet

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

According to party sources, the Congress Legislature Party meeting lasted for about an hour and a half.

What would Bhagat Singh think of India 2021?

What would Bhagat Singh think of India 2021?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

'Communalism was the biggest enemy of a free society and Bhagat Singh imagined a future without it. Did we succeed in bringing alive such a future?'

Waiting for naked statues at Khajuraho to be covered: Sahgal

Waiting for naked statues at Khajuraho to be covered: Sahgal

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

The noted writer said the space for dissent has vanished and dissenters are now being attacked with sticks, stones, black paint and even murder.

5 Tips to PROTECT Kids from Diarrhoea

5 Tips to PROTECT Kids from Diarrhoea

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

It is extremely crucial to keep your little one hydrated at all times, as an extended span of dehydration can lead to fatal outcomes, advises pediatrician Dr Satish Deopujari.

'Pained' 17-yr-old Karnataka writer returns state Akademi award

'Pained' 17-yr-old Karnataka writer returns state Akademi award

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Ria Vithasha, 17, known by her pen name Muddu Thirthahalli, returned her Karnataka Sahitya Akademi award.

Are Indians Tolerant?

Are Indians Tolerant?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

By maintaining that all Indians are tolerant, the Pew centre appears to have skimmed over the surface of its subject matter without delving deep, asserts Amulya Ganguli.

Yogi Adityanath compares SRK with 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Yogi Adityanath compares SRK with 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

The BJP firebrand also suggested that the actor should go to Pakistan.

Poll: Unfair to sack Aamir as Incredible India brand ambassador?

Poll: Unfair to sack Aamir as Incredible India brand ambassador?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Do you agree with the tourism ministry's decision? Vote!

Arts body board reconstitution a step towards creating Hindu rashtra: Yechury

Arts body board reconstitution a step towards creating Hindu rashtra: Yechury

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Yechury said reconstitution of various bodies represented an attempt at fulfilling the ambition of creating a Hindu rashtra by "subverting" secular democratic structures.