Malda riots: BJP MLA Shamik Bhattacharya debarred from visiting Kaliachak village, detained
A BJP delegation led by Shamik Bhattacharya, its lone MLA in West Bengal Assembly, was not allowed to visit Kaliachak village, about 30 km from here, which had witnessed violence on Sunday.
Jan 06, 2016, 16:00 PM IST
Malda riots: 9 arrested, 6 get bail; Is Mamata Banerjee govt shielding accused, acting against BJP?
It's been almost three days now since an angry mob turned violent during a Muslim rally and torched Malda's Kaliachak police station along with over a dozen vehicles, but so far only 9 out of 130 accused have been arrested. Also, 6 of 9 were let off with bail hours after the arrest took place.
Jan 06, 2016, 13:34 PM IST
I think there is no issue about actors saying what they want, says Shah Rukh Khan
Asked about his views on the impact of recent social media uproar around certain comments made by actors like Aamir Khan, SRK said that it was important to be able to talk about things.
Dec 02, 2015, 11:26 AM IST
More communal violence in BJP-ruled states, says Congress in Lok Sabha
There was more communal violence in states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress said on Tuesday, but BJP MPs refuted the claim.
Dec 01, 2015, 14:06 PM IST
Lesser people died in communal violence this year than in 2014: MHA
Report issued by Ministry of Home Affairs shows a dip in deaths during the course of communal violence in 2015 as compared to 2014.
Nov 24, 2015, 12:11 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh becomes a communal tinderbox
Communal flare-ups, curfews and prohibitory orders have become the order of the day in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state.
Oct 27, 2015, 15:35 PM IST
Clashes in Kanpur over torn religious poster
Over ten people have been taken into custody in connection with the clashes.
Oct 25, 2015, 01:08 AM IST
Gujarat cops knock at writer Ganesh Devy's doors after he returns Sahitya Akademi Award
Gujarat-based writer Ganesh Devy, who last week returned his Sahitya Akademi Award, has claimed that he is now being hounded by police.
Oct 15, 2015, 12:57 PM IST
Relatives of SP, BJP leaders involved in Mainpuri violence: Report
Four days after communal violence rocked Karhal village, in Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, a report on Tuesday claimed that some relatives of local political leaders were allegedly involved in the incident.
Oct 13, 2015, 13:07 PM IST
Dadri-like incidents will damage BJP, NDA: Manohar Parrikar
Incidents like the lynching in Dadri will actually damage the BJP and the NDA, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said.
Oct 12, 2015, 09:35 AM IST
Communal violence increased since BJP came to power: Sharad Yadav
JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav on Sunday hit out at BJP over lynching of a man in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh, saying the incidents of communal violence have increased since the party came to power at the Centre.
Oct 04, 2015, 17:34 PM IST
Panel discussion on why riots always precede elections - Part II
Political games being played over Mohammad Akhlaq's brutal murder have been rising ever since the incident. Taal Thok Ke looks into the matter and asks why these riots before elections?
Oct 02, 2015, 22:38 PM IST
Panel discussion on why riots always precede elections
Political games being played over Mohammad Akhlaq's brutal murder have been rising ever since the incident. Taal Thok Ke looks into the matter and asks why these riots before elections?
Oct 02, 2015, 22:34 PM IST
Panel discussion on irresponsible reporting by media over communal violence
The killing of Mohammad Akhlaq, a resident of a nearby village in Greater Noida, over a mere rumour regarding cooking and consumption of beef, has raised questions over the irresponsibility of the
Oct 01, 2015, 22:31 PM IST
13 arrested, 3 cops suspended after communal violence in Uttar Pradesh
Thirteen persons have been arrested and three policemen suspended in connection with Wednesday's communal violence in Kotwali area.
Sep 24, 2015, 12:00 PM IST
