Religious Sentiments

Twitter handle that led to Alt News founder Mohammed Zubair's arrest, now deleted: Delhi Police

Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of the Alt News website, was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through one of his tweets posted in 2018 related to Lord Hanuman.

Jun 30, 2022, 08:33 AM IST

Amid row over remarks of Nupur Sharma, BJP says it respects all religions, 'strongly' denounces insult of any religious personality

BJP general secretary Arun Singh said in a statement that the party is strongly against any ideology which insults or demeans any sect or religion.

Jun 05, 2022, 14:54 PM IST

Bengaluru school allegedly forcing students to read Bible, probe launched

Hindu Janajagruti Samiti accused a private school in Bengaluru of making it compulsory for students to carry and read a Bible every day.

Apr 26, 2022, 17:24 PM IST

'Hindutva' remark in new book: Salman Khurshid accused of hurting religious sentiments, case filed

A case has been filed against the Congress veteran in Jaipur over his new book for 'hurting religious sentiments'

Nov 13, 2021, 10:04 AM IST

Police complaint filed against Kareena Kapoor Khan in Beed over book title

A Christian group has taken objection to the title of a book written by actress Kareena Kapoor and filed a police complaint in Beed city of Maharashtra against her and two others on Wednesday, accusing them of hurting religious sentiments of the community, an official said.

Jul 14, 2021, 19:28 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Are OTT platforms using 'hit formula' of hurting religious sentiments, vulgarity for films and web series?

In DNA on Monday, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary speaks on the OTT Platforms.

Jan 19, 2021, 01:03 AM IST

Selling chicken, milk from same parlour will hurt religious sentiments: BJP MLA

Madhya Pradesh government's project of selling chicken and milk at one outlet has drawn criticism from the Opposition BJP which has stated that these outlets would hurt the religious sentiments of the people.“We are objecting since cow milk is being sold alongside the chicken. This is hurting the religious sentiment of people. We request the government to look into it. Milk parlours and chicken parlour should be given to two different traders and shops should be opened at some distance from each other,” BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma told ANI.The state government has started the project to increase the earnings of women from tribal society. The pilot project has been opened in Bhopal's Vaishali Nagar.

Sep 14, 2019, 17:34 PM IST

Red Chillies Entertainment moves Delhi HC against notice over 'Zero'

Zero will release on December 21, 2018.

Nov 29, 2018, 15:40 PM IST

Fresh case against Bhushan for his tweet on Lord Krishna

It is alleged that religious sentiments of many people were hurt by the Swaraj Abhiyan founder's remarks against Lord Krishna.

Apr 06, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

Police station vandalised in Mumbai, 17 arrested

Enraged over an objectionable post by a man on social media, a group of people allegedly vandalised a police station in suburban Trombay where he was kept after being arrested, police said on Sunday.

Mar 19, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

Court dismisses complaint against AjayDevgn over 'Shivaay' song

Judicial Magistrate Ashutosh Agrawal dismissed the petition of a city-based organisation against Devgn and Central Board of Film Certification chairman Pahlaj Nihalani.

Oct 27, 2016, 00:57 AM IST

PIL against reality game Pokemon Go for 'hurting' religious sentiments

A PIL has been filed in the Gujarat High Court against developers of the location-based augmented reality game Pokemon Go, alleging it hurts religious sentiments of certain communities by showing eggs in places of worship.

Sep 06, 2016, 23:21 PM IST

Vehicle carrying beef set on fire

The mob went on a rampage after they intercepted a pick-up vehicle, allegedly carrying beef, SP Sanjay Singh said.

Aug 24, 2016, 04:21 AM IST

'Godfather' beer hurts religious sentiments, says petition in Delhi high court

"The Godfather beer manufacturers are against humanity and the principle of natural justice as they are intentionally harassing and damaging religious emotions," the petitioner said.

Jul 01, 2016, 19:16 PM IST

Filmmakers must be sensitive to religious sentiments: Pahlaj Nihalani

The Sikh community had reportedly complained regarding the use of a kirpan-like dagger as an accessory on Jacqueline's short outfit in the song "Sau tarah ke".

Jun 20, 2016, 17:23 PM IST

Amazon draws flak for selling doormats showing Hindu Gods; removes products after Twitter outcry!

The backlash levels against Amazon on the micro-blogging site were so high, that soon enough, #BoycottAmazon was seen trending in India.

Jun 06, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

Delhi court to pronounce order on complaint against Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan today

In an Action Taken Report (ATR), the police had earlier said that Shah Rukh and Salman were shooting at a makeshift temple, which was part of the sets in a studio for the reality show and had no intention to hurt religious sentiments.

Jun 06, 2016, 09:38 AM IST