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- India
Islamic cleric asks community to stay away from Navratri Garba events
Ratlam: A Muslim cleric in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam city has appealed to his community members to stay away from garba (folk dance) events during the ongoing Navratri festival, stating that it goes…
- India
Indore police cancel Garba event following ‘love jihad’ allegations
Indore police cancelled the permission granted for a Garba event that was scheduled to take place in the Bhanwarkuan area, after a complaint by members of a far right-wing Hindu organisation Bajrang…
- India
Times Now Navbharat ordered to remove video giving communal colour to Garba
News channel Times Now Navbharat has been asked to take down a video dated September 2022 for its ‘communal tilt’. The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority on Thursday, November 2, directed…
- India
Gujarat’s Ambaji Mandir imposes gender-segregated garba
Ambaji: As the nine-day Navratri festival commences on Sunday, the Ambaji Mandir Management in Ambaji in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district has introduced a change by segregating men and women during the Garba festivities.…
- Hyderabad
Do not allow non-Hindus to enter garba events in Hyderabad: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Goshamahal constituency MLA and suspended BJP leader Raja Singh has issued a warning to non-Hindus against entering garba events in Hyderabad. He has also cautioned garba organisers in the city. Claiming…
- India
VHP demands Aadhaar card checks to prevent ‘love jihad’ at garba events
Nagpur: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded that entry to ‘garba and dandiya’ events during the upcoming Navratri festival be allowed only after checking the Aadhaar cards of participants in Maharashtra…
- India
24/7 medical assistance at Garba events, says Gujarat govt
Gandhinagar: To safeguard the health of its citizens during the forthcoming Navratri festival celebrations, the Gujarat government has issued a circular mandating the provision of medical teams, ambulances, and continuous medical care…
- India
Condom ad featuring garba does not hurt ‘religious sentiments’, rules MP HC
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against an Indore-based pharmacist for allegedly hurting sentiments of the Hindu community through a social media post of a condom advertisement…
- India
Navratri diaries: Communal unrest dominates festival spirit
As the country bid goodbye to Goddess Durga, religious clashes dominated the nine-day Navratri celebration across the country. States such as Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Karnataka reported incidents of clashes between…
- India
Guj govt, DGP get legal notices over cops publicly flogging Muslims
Ahmedabad: A voluntary organisation in Gujarat has sent legal notices to the state Chief Secretary and Director General of Police after some police personnel publicly flogged a few members of a minority…
- India
Clashes, death, acid attack mar Navratri festivities in MP
Bhopal: Untoward incidents, including the death of a girl, acid attack on a woman and clashes were reported during the 10-day long Navratri celebrations in Madhya Pardesh which culminated on Wednesday with…
- India
MP: Stones hurled at Garba venue; govt razes houses of 3 of 19 accused
Bhopal: Stones were hurled at a garba pandal in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district following a dispute between two groups, police said on Tuesday, adding 19 persons have been booked and houses of…
- India
Bouncers at garba event in Surat attacked by Bajrang Dal activists
Surat: Bajrang Dal activists and bouncers from the minority community clashed here during a garba event here. The incident happened on Monday night and one bouncer was injured, who was treated at…
- India
MP: Bajrang Dal ‘hands over’ 3 ‘non-Hindus’ to cops for allegedly entering Garba venue
Ujjain: The Bajrang Dal on Sunday claimed it had handed over three “non-Hindus” to the police for allegedly entering a Garba venue in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh by hiding their identities. A…
- India
Gujarat: Students perform Garba to ‘noha’, chant Ya Hussain; 4 teachers suspended
Kheda: Four teachers of Hathaj Primary School in Gujarat’s Kheda district were on Sunday suspended after they allegedly forced school students to chant ‘Ya Hussain’ at a Garba event organised on Friday.…
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