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Devkinandan Thakur urges formation of 'Sanatan Board' to protect Hindus amid Bangladesh violence

IANS | November 28, 2024 1:32 PM

Mathura, Nov 28 (IANS) Renowned spiritual guru, Devkinandan Thakur, expressed deep concern on Thursday over the ongoing violence and atrocities against Hindus who are in a minority in neighbouring Bangladesh. Thakur emphasised the urgent need for a ‘Sanatan Board’ in India to safeguard the community from such threats in future.

Ex-DGP of J&K Vaid urges PM Modi to address atrocities in Bangladesh on global stage

IANS | November 28, 2024 12:11 PM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Former Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir, S.P. Vaid, on Thursday raised concerns over the ongoing violence and atrocities against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the issue on the global stage.

Crackdown on human trafficking syndicate; NIA conducts searches in 6 states

IANS | November 28, 2024 9:24 AM

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out extensive searches at 22 locations in six states on Thursday as part of a major crackdown on an international human trafficking syndicate.

Arab Water Conference opens in Jordan to address regional water challenges

IANS | November 27, 2024 9:22 PM

Amman, Nov 27 (IANS) The 6th Arab Water Conference opened on Wednesday at Jordan's eastern shores of the Dead Sea to tackle challenges in water resource management across the Arab region.

Seoul hit by heaviest snowfall in over 100 years causing injuries, traffic chaos

IANS | November 27, 2024 5:33 PM

Seoul, Nov 27 (IANS) The heaviest snowfall for November in 117 years blanketed Seoul and the surrounding regions Wednesday, causing injuries, disrupting traffic and cutting off power supplies, as authorities are on high alert for more snow later this week.

India hopes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal will halt widening conflict

IANS | November 27, 2024 3:20 PM

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) India on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, hoping that the development would finally result in peace and stability in the wider region which had been engulfed in tension due to the long conflict.

Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire deal in Lebanon, says Biden

IANS | November 27, 2024 6:09 AM

Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has announced a ceasefire will be in place between Israel and Hezbollah starting from Wednesday after more than a year of a deadly conflict that's linked to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.

Chinmoy Krishna Das arrest: ISKCON Bangladesh puts forth demands before Yunus govt to prevent attacks against Hindus

IANS | November 27, 2024 4:59 AM

Dhaka, Nov 27 (IANS) ISKCON Bangladesh has strongly condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu leader, and spokesperson for the "Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jot" and also issued a list of demands to the Muhammad Yunus-led government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in various regions of Bangladesh.

‘Fight till the last ball’: Imran Khan tells his supporters from Adiala jail

IANS | November 26, 2024 11:58 PM

Islamabad, Nov 26 (IANS) Amid the political chaos in neighbouring Pakistan, former prime minister Imran Khan has asked his supporters and workers to ‘fight till the last ball’ until all their demands are not met.

'Committed to upholding communal harmony', says B'desh govt after jailing Hindu priest

IANS | November 26, 2024 9:37 PM

Dhaka, Nov 26 (IANS) Facing severe backlash from Hindus all over the world over the shocking arrest and jailing of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha and head of Pundarik Dham in Chittagong, the Bangladesh government headed by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus went into a face-saving mode, asserting that it remains committed to "upholding communal harmony" in the country.

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Devkinandan Thakur urges formation of 'Sanatan Board' to protect Hindus amid Bangladesh violence

Ex-DGP of J&K Vaid urges PM Modi to address atrocities in Bangladesh on global stage

Crackdown on human trafficking syndicate; NIA conducts searches in 6 states

Arab Water Conference opens in Jordan to address regional water challenges

Seoul hit by heaviest snowfall in over 100 years causing injuries, traffic chaos

India hopes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal will halt widening conflict

Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire deal in Lebanon, says Biden

Chinmoy Krishna Das arrest: ISKCON Bangladesh puts forth demands before Yunus govt to prevent attacks against Hindus

‘Fight till the last ball’: Imran Khan tells his supporters from Adiala jail

'Committed to upholding communal harmony', says B'desh govt after jailing Hindu priest

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