A spate of controversial statements by BJP MPs and actions of hardline offshoots of Sangh Parivar has sparked concern that they may deflect the attention away from Modi government`s focus on governance and development.
The Religion conversionThe opposition parties on Wednesday targeted the BJP and RSS in both Houses of Parliament over alleged forced conversion of 57 Muslim families in Agra and accused the government of following the Hindutva agenda, a charge rejected by BJP ministers.
Another 16/12 ?Authorities in the Indian capital, Delhi, have banned international taxi-booking service Uber after a driver allegedly raped a female passenger.
Business ClassAam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday triggered a controversy for flying to Dubai on a business class ticket. Party sources said Kejriwal was invited to attend an awards ceremony where he would be felicitated as the most influential person of the year by the World Brand Summit. A photograph of Kejriwal sitting in the business class was taken by a passenger, giving fresh fodder to the Opposition.
Jihad against India!Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed on Friday warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Kashmir dispute needed to be resolved immediately otherwise Jihad against India will continue.