‘Responsibility to protect minorities rests with Dhaka’: Jaishankar responds to minority attacks in Bangladesh
Friday, 29 November 2024 External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed serious concern over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. During the August 2024 incidents, Hindu homes, businesses, and temples were targeted. Increased violence is noted amid Bangladesh's political instability. Arrest of minority rights advocate Chinmoy Krishna Das also raises alarms.
In a strong response to the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to take full responsibility for protecting all of its citizens, including religious minorities. The violence, which has...
The Bharatiya Janata Party's Sadar Urban Committee organized a protest rally in Agartala, condemning violence against minorities in Bangladesh and the reported.. IndiaTimes
The Assam government has issued a shoot-at-sight order in Dhubri, a town bordering Bangladesh, following communal tensions. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.. IndiaTimes
India's Ministry of External Affairs has strongly condemned the vandalisation of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh, labeling it a despicable.. IndiaTimes
Head of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for turning down Dhaka's request to "control" ousted Prime.. DNA
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly condemned the attack on Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house in Bangladesh, alleging the involvement of.. IndiaTimes
India is racing against time to seal a crucial trade agreement with the United States before the 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs ends on July 9. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, currently on a visit to Europe, revealed that talks had been ongoing even before Donald Trump’s dramatic “Liberation Day” tariffs were announced in April.
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S. Jaishankar addressed global issues, emphasizing India's pragmatic approach to international relations, including its stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and.. IndiaTimes
Gangster Goldy Brar confessed to orchestrating Sidhu Moosewala's murder, citing alleged gang ties. Elsewhere, the brother of a murder accused apologized to the.. IndiaTimes
In Brussels, S. Jaishankar addressed the international media's narrative on Operation Sindoor, questioning Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan. He emphasized.. IndiaTimes
India and the EU strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack during their first strategic dialogue. Jaishankar urged the EU to view the conflict with.. IndiaTimes
The Shani Shingnapur shrine trust in Maharashtra dismissed 167 employees, citing non-performance and absenteeism. A significant portion, 68% of those laid off,.. IndiaTimes
Assam's chief minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has issued shoot-at-sight orders in Dhubri after a communal group allegedly desecrated a Hindu temple with cow meat.. IndiaTimes
Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya stressed the importance of instilling 'sanskar' (culture) in children, cautioning against them becoming like Sonam,.. IndiaTimes
Usha Vance’s decision to wear a traditional mantilla at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration has sparked controversy and raised eyebrows worldwide. Why did the Second Lady choose to honor the Catholic tradition with this symbolic gesture? In this video, we dive into the deeper meaning behind Usha’s choice, exploring its cultural and religious significance. A Hindu by faith, Usha has supported her husband, Vice President JD Vance, through his conversion to Catholicism—now, her bold display of respect at the Vatican draws attention from both critics and supporters. Was this a political statement, a gesture of respect, or something more? Watch as we unpack the tension between faith, politics, and symbolism at this historic event with the first American pope.
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A tragic stampede at the Lairai Devi temple in Goa’s Shirgao village claimed six lives and left around 80 injured during the fire-walking ritual of the Lairai Zatra festival. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant confirmed the fatalities and pledged full support to victims' families. Five of the injured are critical and on ventilator support, according to state health minister Vishwajit Rane. Prime Minister Modi extended condolences. The Lairai Zatra is one of Goa's most important Hindu festivals. Deadly stampedes are a recurring risk at large religious gatherings in India.
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Tensions flare in Bangladesh as police used tear gas to disperse a large group of Hindu protesters in Dhaka and Chittagong, following the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON monk. Das,..
In the wake of escalating violence against minorities in Bangladesh, hundreds have taken to the streets of Dhaka to demand urgent protections for Hindus and other vulnerable communities. Following the..