Waqf row: K'taka on brink of farmers' revolt, says ex-CM Bommai

IANS | November 4, 2024 11:51 PM

Haveri (Karnataka), Nov 4 (IANS) Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Monday warned the Congress government over the Waqf controversy that those who seize farmers' land will not be able to stay in power as the state is on the brink of witnessing another Naragund-like rebellion.

Pawan Kalyan voices concern over attack on Hindus in Canada

IANS | November 4, 2024 11:23 PM

Amaravati, Nov 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday voiced concern over the attack on a Hindu temple and on Hindus in Canada and hoped that the Canadian government will take steps to ensure a safe environment for a Hindu community.

Mahakumbh 2025: Grand procession of Akharas marks entry into Kumbh City

IANS | November 3, 2024 9:44 PM

Prayagraj, Nov 3 (IANS) The grand procession of 13 Akharas, a profound symbol of public faith, has commenced its entry into Kumbh City for the Mahakumbh 2025, set to be held in January in Prayagraj. The Shri Panchdashnam Juna Akhara marked its magnificent entry on Sunday, reflecting the Yogi Adityanath government's commitment to hosting a grand and meticulously organised Mahakumbh.

Ban on Muslim vendors at Kumbh Mela is unfair and divisive, says Maulana Razvi

IANS | November 3, 2024 8:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, President of All India Muslim Jamaat, has slammed the Akhara Parishad's proposal to prohibit Muslims from trading at the upcoming Kumbh Mela. Reacting to this, Razvi said that he wants the Kumbh to proceed peacefully and expressed concern that the Akhara Parishad's decision could deepen anxieties among crores of people in India.