‘If I dig up Parliament and find something, will that make it mine?’: Asaduddin Owaisi | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday in a fiery parliamentary speech, condemned the alleged misuse of religious history to fuel disputes. Owaisi addressed the challenges faced by marginalised communities, particularly Muslims, and criticised attempts to undermine Constitutional rights. “If I dig here in Parliament and find something, will that mean the Parliament is…

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Can’t block religious place due to opposition by another group: Kerala high court | India News – Times of India

KOCHI: The Kerala high court has held in a significant judgment that in a democratic country where citizens possess the fundamental right to practise and profess their faith, the establishment of a religious place by any community should not be curtailed merely due to opposition from other groups.The ruling on Friday came in response to…

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‘Biased organisation with political agenda’: India rejects US religious freedom report | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday rejected the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) report, calling the body “a biased organisation with political agenda“.Sharing New Delhi’s take on the report, the ministry of external affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, said the USCIRF “continues to misrepresent facts and peddles a motivated narrative about India”. “Our views on…

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Karnataka Principal’s Best Teacher Award withheld over hijab ban row: An Indo-global perspective on religious freedom in the education system – Times of India

The Karnataka state government on Thursday withheld the ‘Best Teacher’ award that had been announced for the principal of a government pre-university college following controversy over his alleged involvement during the Karnataka hijab ban row in 2022.The award was initially conferred to BG Ramakrishna, principal of the Kundapur government pre-university college in Udupi, during the…

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