PUCL condemns Mumbai police’s FIR against individuals at prayer gathering commemorating children killed in Palestine 

PUCL condemns Mumbai police’s FIR against individuals at prayer gathering commemorating children killed in Palestine 

The Maharashtra unit of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) has condemned the lodging of a criminal case by the Mumbai police against 13 persons — all members of the minority community — in connection with a prayer gathering to commemorate children killed in Palestine on the occasion of Children’s Day. In a statement … Read more

India ‘strongly condemns’ civilian casualties in Israel-Hamas conflict: PM Modi

India ‘strongly condemns’ civilian casualties in Israel-Hamas conflict: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural session of the Voice of Global South Summit via a video conference on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday “strongly condemned” the civilian casualties in the ongoing violence in Gaza Strip. Delivering the inaugural speech at the virtual Voice of … Read more

A.P. Congress condemns Rahul’s portrayal as ‘Ravan’ by BJP

A.P. Congress condemns Rahul’s portrayal as ‘Ravan’ by BJP

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Gidugu Rudra Raju on Thursday slammed the BJP for making a poster on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi that showed him in the image of Ravan. In a statement, he said the BJP was unable to digest the growing popularity of the Congress leader and the display of the poster on … Read more

Jagrita Nagarikaru condemns action against news portal

Jagrita Nagarikaru condemns action against news portal

Jagrita Nagarikaru, Karnataka, a forum of progressive intellectuals and activists, have expressed shock over police action against those associated with NewsClick portal on Tuesday and said that “such acts constitute a conspiracy to silence the voices of individuals who dissent.” In a release, members of the forum said, “The media is the watchdog of democracy. Its function is … Read more

In Madhya Pradesh, preacher invited by Congress leader Kamal Nath condemns Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks

In Madhya Pradesh, preacher invited by Congress leader Kamal Nath condemns Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks

Amidst the uproar over Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin’s controversial remarks on Sanatan Dharma, Pandit Pradeep Mishra, a well-known preacher or kathavachak from Madhya Pradesh, has criticised the INDIA bloc leader. On Thursday, Mr. Mishra made the remarks in Chhindwara, the home turf of former Chief Minister and the State Congress president Kamal … Read more

AILU condemns attacks on advocates in Manipur

AILU condemns attacks on advocates in Manipur

All India Lawyers’ Union (AILU) national vice-president Sunkara Rajendra Prasad and joint secretary Narra Srinivasa Rao have condemned the attacks and intimidation of the advocates who are appearing for Kuki professor Kham Khan Suan Hausing, who is facing a criminal trial for allegedly making objectionable comments on the Meitei community, in the Manipur High Court.  … Read more

Fadnavis condemns Hindutva leader’s remarks against Mahatma Gandhi 

Fadnavis condemns Hindutva leader’s remarks against Mahatma Gandhi 

Maharashtra Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis. File | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal  Maharashtra Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday condemned the statements made against Mahatma Gandhi by Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide. “I strongly condemn statements made by Sambhaji Bhide. Mahatma Gandhi is the Father … Read more

Andhra Pradesh Women’s Commission condemns social media abuse against CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, his family members

Andhra Pradesh Women’s Commission condemns social media abuse against CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, his family members

Andhra Pradesh Women Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma. File. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI Andhra Pradesh Women’s Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma expressed displeasure over the misuse of the social media to abuse women and children in the State. Addressing a press conference here at Secretariat on June 30, she said that the Opposition parties could use … Read more

Dhinakaran condemns School Education dept. for refusing to pay May salary to part time teachers

Dhinakaran condemns School Education dept. for refusing to pay May salary to part time teachers

The AMMK general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Saturday condemned the School Education Minister for refusing to pay a month’s salary to 12,000 part time teachers for May. Through his Twitter handle, Mr. Dhinakaran asked the Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi why he should refuse to let the payment of the salary after having assured the teachers, … Read more

T.N. CM Stalin condemns withholding of Twitter accounts of Seeman, Thirumurugan Gandhi

T.N. CM Stalin condemns withholding of Twitter accounts of Seeman, Thirumurugan Gandhi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. File | Photo Credit: PTI Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday, June 1, 2023 condemned the withholding of Twitter accounts of Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator Seeman and May 17 Movement coordinator Thirumurugan Gandhi. The accounts have been withheld after the government of India reportedly made an … Read more