रामचरितमानस पर बिहार के शिक्षा मंत्री की टिप्पणी पर विवाद अभी थमा नहीं है और वहीं के एक और मंत्री आलोक मेहता ने शनिवार को ब्राह्मणों और उत्तर प्रदेश के मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ के खिलाफ व्यंग्यात्मक टिप्पणी करते हुए कहा कि जो मंदिरों में घंटियां बजाने वाले थे... अब राज्य पर शासन कर रहे.
बिहार के भागलपुर जिले में एक जनसभा में राज्य के राजस्व मंत्री आलोक मेहता ने शनिवार को कहा, "जो लोग मंदिरों में घंटी बजाते थे, वे अब शक्तिशाली पदों पर आसीन हैं. उदाहरण के लिए उत्तर प्रदेश के मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ को ही लें."
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Sunday, January 22, 2023
Amid Row Over 'Mughal Tent' At Jaipur Literature Fest, Organiser's Defence
Amid an outrage by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the 'Mughal Tent' in the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), the Organiser of the festival has said that it was named before 16 years ago and will continue with the same.
Sanjoy K Roy, the organiser of the festival said that the leaders have the right to have opinions though the event has nothing to do with politics.
"It is their opinion. In Hollywood 'Mughal' word is used to look at a certain lifestyle and not to denominate any religion or people. We have nothing to do with politics. It was...
Opposition Leaders Tweet Link Of BBC Series On PM, Slam "Censorship"
Asked about the government's move to block access to the BBC documentary "India: The Modi Question", Congress's Gaurav Vallabh told reporters: "There is a scheme of the government of India called 'Block in India', like 'Make in India', 'Startup India'. The government does not want difficult questions to be asked. If the BBC headquarters were in Delhi, the ED (Enforcement Directorate) might have been on their doorstep by now."
Trinamool Congress's Derek O'Brien and Mahua Moitra both tweeted video links to the documentary. Calling it "censorship",...
Civilian Injured In Grenade Attack In Srinagar; Suspects Questioned
A civilian was injured Sunday after terrorists hurled a grenade at security forces in Eidgah locality here, police said.
The police said after the incident, few suspects have been picked up.
The terror attack came at a time when the authorities are on high alert in view of the coming Republic Day celebrations.
"One grenade was lobbed by terrorists in Eidgah area which caused minor splinter injury to one person namely Ajaz Ahmed Deva, 32, son of Abdul Rasheed Deva and resident of Sangam, Srinagar," Srinagar police said on Twitter.
One grenade was...
Woman Dies After Bandage Left Inside Stomach During Surgery: UP Police
A case has been registered after a doctor allegedly left a bandage inside the stomach of a woman during operation in a hospital in Amroha, which led to her death.
After the incident, the local people gathered to protest outside the hospital and demanded the immediate arrest of the doctor who was involved in the operation.
The husband of the woman alleged that his wife died after treatment due to the negligence of a doctor.
Circle Officer Vijay Rana said a case has been registered against the doctor and further investigation is going on.
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2 More Bodies Of Indian Nationals Identified From Nepal Plane Crash
Nepal's health officials on Sunday identified two more bodies of the Indian nationals who died in a plane crash in Pokhara and assured the victims' relatives that they will be handed over all four bodies on Monday.
Nepalese authorities on Tuesday started handing over to family members the bodies of those killed in the January 14 crash of a Yeti Airlines passenger plane with 72 people on board.
Fifty-three Nepalese passengers and 15 foreign nationals, including 5 Indians, and four crew members were on board the aircraft when it crashed in a river...
Rs 3 Crore Seized From Package At Delhi Airport
Cash worth more than Rs 3 crore was seized by the Delhi Police while scanning a package at the cargo terminal of the IGI Airport, informed the police on Sunday.
The Delhi Police told ANI that counting the seized cash is still continuing and further probe is on.
"Cash worth more than Rs 3 crore seized during scanning a package at the cargo terminal of IGI Airport in Delhi. Counting of the cash seized is still underway. CISF and Delhi Police are conducting further probe," Delhi Police said.
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