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Traditions
21 times celebrities, politicians, journalists, and brands mocked Hindu Gods and traditions and got away with it
This is just an indicative list as mocking Hindu faith is a free-for-all ticket to becoming a 'secular liberal' in a country like India where the majority faith is treated as second class citizens to pamper the 'minorities' who quickly take to rioting when their 'religious feelings' are hurt.
Karnataka: Melkote temple administration writes to Muzrai department seeking name change of ‘Salaam Aarti’ ritual that was imposed by Tipu Sultan
Many Hindu activist groups and devotees had recently urged the district administration to change the name of 'Salaam Aarti' ritual to 'Sandhya Aarti' at the Melkote temple in Mandya.
Tamil Nadu: BJP leader Annamalai challenges DMK govt over ban on ‘Pattina Pravesam’ of Dharmapuram Adheenam
Following the order issued by the Mayiladuthurai Collectorate, Hindu organisations and devotees have reacted strongly, demanding the withdrawal of the order.
Christian Bharatanatyam dancer says church denied her religious services for performing at Hindu temples
Bharatanatyam dancer Sawmya Sukumaran said she was being denied religious services by the church for performing in Hindu temples
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi fumes after UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls Secularism the biggest threat to Indian tradition
Days after Yogi Adityanath termed secularism as the biggest threat facing the country’s traditions, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi raved against Yogi
Why France’s hooligans burn cars on New Year’s eve: A look back at a bizarre tradition of arson
While the world welcomed the New Years with muted celebrations, amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, France witnessed chaos and car burning
Doordarshan will not broadcast ‘Sheikh Chilli’ anymore: Broadcaster takes action after snippet of Hinduphobic episode goes viral
A cartoon show run on the public broadcaster Doordarshan named - "Sheikh Chilli and Friends" had stoked a controversy
Priests from Sringeri perform Bhumi Pujan as PM Modi lays foundation stone of new parliament building: Read details
The Bhumi Pujan for Central Vista was performed as per Hindu traditions and several religious ceremonies were scheduled to be held on the occasion of the historic event.
India’s New Education Policy will be based on Vedic Knowledge combined with Science: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
HRD minister said that we have to combine our ancient vedic knowledge with modern science and technology to move forward in future
French President Emmanuel Macron, Prince Charles and Netanyahu: Indian ‘Namaste’ becomes the preferred greeting amid coronavirus outbreak
Reportedly, the coronavirus has claimed 30 lives and affected over 1500 people in France. Macron had recently stated the country was taking appropriate measures to deal with the situation.