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Monkeys in saffron robes: Karnataka Congress General Secretary mocks Ram Bhakts on Facebook, deletes post after backlash from Hindus
Sathya Prakash E wrote, "Ram Bhakts off to Ayodhya". In the image shared by him, monkeys were seen sitting in a plane wearing saffron robes.
Core inflation declines to a 48-month low in December 2023, reaches 3.89% in December from 6.1% in January: NSO data
Core inflation has eased to a sub-4 percent level which has happened for the first time in the post-pandemic period. It has declined to 3.89 percent in December from 4.1 percent in November.
I said ‘Owaisi’ and not ‘OBC’: Baba Ramdev on allegations of making anti-OBC comments in a 30-second clip, longer video shows a different story
Baba Ramdev claimed that he was referring to 'Owaisi' and not 'OBC' after a controversial video of his went viral online.
Shankaracharyas of Dwarka and Sringeri Maths give blessings for Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha and ask devotees to participate, refute claims of opposing the event
Dwarka and Sringeri Shankaracharyas refute reports of opposing Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha, give blessings for the ceremony and ask devotees to participate
NCPCR summons YouTube official Mira Chatt over challenges ‘portraying indecent acts involving mothers and sons’
Kanoongo has asked Chatt to get a list of all indecent challenges being run on YouTube "portraying potentially indecent acts involving mothers and sons" and a list of channels on YouTube that further such challenges involving minors.
Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts invites controversial ‘mythologist’ Devdutt Pattanaik, cancels invite after netizens highlight his deranged views
The invitation to controversial mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik led to a massive outrage. Netizens started sharing screenshots of his vile, abusive, and sexually derogatory tweets against women.
Fake news targeting ‘Mr Sinha’, who triggered entire Maldives with one tweet, goes viral
In a tweet, Raushan Sinha (aka Mr SInha) informed that he was on his way to the police station to register a complaint against the fake news peddler.
Because it is 97% Muslim: Former Indian Express ‘journalist’ Irena Akbar explains real reason behind supporting tourism in Lakshadweep
As expected, Irena Akbar made it clear that she would not boycott Maldives (a country which has a 98.4% Muslim population).
“I will never shoot in Maldives again”: Poonam Pandey cancels her Maldives trip over anti-India barbs by Maldivian politicians
Pandey vowed to never visit the Maldives again after anti-India barbs made by some Maldivian politicians.
Racist comments on India prove costly: ‘Ease my Trip’ cancels flight bookings to Maldives, co-founders urge Indians to visit Ayodhya and Lakshadweep instead
'Ease My Trip' holds an 8.1% market share in all online travel bookings in India. As such, the snub will cost significantly to the tourism industry of Maldives.
