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Political History of India

When Jawaharlal Nehru blamed Sikh arrogance for Hindu-Sikh tensions and said Akalis do not care about sentiments of Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Jawaharlal Nehru during the 1920s blamed Sikhs and arrogance of the Akalis for the growing discord between Hindus and Sikhs.
Opinions

“We will not worship if Muslims don’t want, but please save us”: From India to Bangladesh, how veto of violence works

Nupur J Sharma -
The vibrant festival of Durga Puja, when Maa Durga descends on earth on Mahalaya, is celebrated with much fervour especially by Bengali Hindus.
OpIndia Scoops

‘Bhajan is haram in Islam’: How Muslim residents who purchased houses near Jalaram Bapa temple in Bharuch got them to stop Aarti

Nirwa Mehta -
Residents of Soni Faliya in Bharuch say they feel unsafe and threatened because the Muslim residents who have purchased homes in recent years have anti-Hindu mindset and are creating unnecessary clashes
OpIndia Scoops

‘This is Jalaram Bapa Temple, but it is for sale’: Hindus in Bharuch decide to leave homes over demography change

Nirwa Mehta -
Bharuch residents appeal for help from state administration, write to chief minister of Gujarat over change in demography, allege illegal transfer of property to Muslim owners
Crime

Punjab man attacked for not converting to Islam, alleges the police refused to lodge a complaint, Police claims ‘no communal angle’

OpIndia Staff -
Police denied the claims of Shukla being attacked after refusing to convert and said it was a case of personal rivalry.
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Hindus protest after stray cows spotted with 786 stamped on them

Vijay Deo Jha -
Villagers alleged that 786 was stamped on stray cows, an animal Hindus hold holy, to deliberately hurt their religious sentiments.
News Reports

Vijayawada: Angry devotees damage LED screen at Durga temple for playing Christian preaching instead of Dussehra celebrations

OpIndia Staff -
Christian pastor preaching Christianity was played on a LED screen at Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada during the Dussehra celebrations
News Reports

Online store Nykaa advertises condoms for Navratri, insults Hindu sentiments, sparks outrage: Details

OpIndia Staff -
An attempt by the online store company Nykaa to promote the sale of condoms in the name of Navratri has attracted criticism.
News Reports

Craftsmen struggle to sell Ravana effigies after Rajasthan government bans the use of firecrackers, line the streets to protest: Details

OpIndia Staff -
With COVID-19 cases receding, the craftsmen had anticipated a healthy demand for Ravana effigies but their hopes were dashed after the Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government ordered a ban on firecrackers
News Reports

Tirumala Brahmotsavam begins at Lord Venkateswara’s abode: Here is what the festivities signify and how it is celebrated

OpIndia Staff -
On October 7, Brahmotsavam was started with the ritual of Dhwajarohanam, where the Garuda Dhwaja of the Lord is hoisted, marking Garuda's travel to Devaloka to invite Gods of heaven to come and attend the festivities.
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