AR Rahman's Daughters Break Silence, Amplify Anti-Hate Note
AR Rahman's daughters Khatija and Raheema break their silence amid ongoing criticism, sharing a powerful note by composer Kailas Menon condemning hate speech against the music legend.
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Karnataka Hate Speech Bill: Will Enforcement Gap Derail It?
Karnataka's proposed hate speech legislation confronts India's enforcement gap. Existing criminal laws target individual perpetrators, but systemic challenges persist.
Karnataka HM Ready to Clarify Hate Speech Bill to Governor
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara says his government is prepared to provide further clarifications on the controversial Hate Speech Bill to Governor if requested.
MLC Nayak Defends Scheme Renaming, Slams Congress
MLC Pratap Simha Nayak clarifies renaming of job scheme to VB-G RAM G, citing MGNREGS flaws. He criticizes Congress for misinformation. BJP's Surabhi Hodigere opposes state's hate speech law as curbing free speech.
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill Ready for Governor's Clarification
Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara announces the state's hate speech bill is ready to provide clarification to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, aiming to address legal concerns.
BJP Urges Governor to Reject Hate Speech Bill
The BJP has formally requested Karnataka's Governor to withhold assent to a proposed hate speech law, warning it threatens fundamental rights like freedom of expression.
BJP to Karnataka Governor: Reject Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka BJP petitions Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to reject the Hate Speech Bill or send it to the President. Also demands CBI probes into Ballari violence and Kogilu encroachment issue. Read more.
Karnataka Governor Delays Hate Speech, SC Quota Bills
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot yet to decide on Karnataka's landmark Hate Speech Bill, returns SC internal quota legislation. BJP to petition against assent. Details inside.
No CM Chair Fight in Karnataka Congress: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah denies any internal conflict over leadership. He also clarifies the status of the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill 2025. Read the full story for details.
Siddaramaiah Asserts No CM Chair Fight in Karnataka Congress
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah dismisses internal conflict, pledges to meet Governor on the contentious Hate Speech Bill as BJP opposes it. Get the latest political updates.
Parliamentary Panel Seeks Feedback on 3 Criminal Law Bills
A parliamentary committee invites public feedback on three crucial bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws. Share your views by December 22. #IndianLaw #Parliament
Ex-AG B V Acharya: Hate Speech Bill is Draconian & Unnecessary
Former Karnataka Advocate-General B V Acharya criticises the proposed Hate Speech Bill, calling it a threat to civil liberties. Read his full arguments from the Citizens for Democracy seminar.
Governor Under Pressure Over Karnataka Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka's proposed Hate Speech Bill is under the Governor's review, facing political pressure. Get the latest details on this crucial legislation and its implications.
Karnataka Governor Assents to 17 Bills, 3 Pending
Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has approved 17 new laws but is yet to decide on the contentious Hate Speech Bill and the Social Boycott Bill, both passed in December 2025. Details inside.
Karnataka Governor Returns SC Internal Reservation Bill
Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot returns Karnataka's internal reservation bill, seeking clarification. The move stalls Congress's social justice push and follows petitions calling the quotas 'unscientific'.
Delhi University Denotifies 'Walls of Democracy'
Delhi University's removal of designated poster walls sparks a major free speech debate. Students allege stifling of dissent. Get the full story on this campus controversy.
Delhi Police files case over slogans at JNU protest
Delhi Police registers a case after 'objectionable' slogans were raised during a protest at JNU's Sabarmati Hostel. The complaint alleges hate speech and contempt of court. Read the full details.
JNU Files Police Complaint Over 'Inflammatory' Slogans
JNU has lodged a police complaint against its students' union for alleged hate speech during a protest. The university has initiated a proctorial inquiry and warned of suspensions. Read the full details.
JNU Files Police Complaint Over Protest Slogans
JNU administration seeks FIR against students for alleged inflammatory slogans during protest marking 6th anniversary of campus violence. University calls it hate speech and contempt of court.
Arrest in Udupi for hate post against Muslim committee
Udupi police arrest an individual for a social media post allegedly promoting religious hatred and questioning a committee's role in the Paryaya procession. Details inside.
Chidambaram: 'HATE' is the Word that Defined India in 2025
Former FM P Chidambaram brands 2025 with the word 'HATE', citing state culpability, economic woes from tariffs, and the retreat of secularism. Read his stark analysis.
Congress vows action on communal harmony in Telangana
Govt advisor Shabbir Ali assures minorities of firm measures against communal disturbance. Meeting with Jamaat-e-Islami chief highlights new hate speech law proposal. Read more.
MPs Propose Bills on Marital Rape, Menstrual & Paternity Leave
As Parliament's winter session ends, MPs spotlight urgent gender reforms. Bills target criminalising marital rape, mandating menstrual leave, and introducing paternity benefits. Read the details.
K'taka Speaker Urges Dignity, Warns on Hate Politics
Karnataka Assembly Speaker UT Khader calls for responsible conduct from MLAs, condemns Ballari incident and hate politics. Details on the Hate Speech Bill and more.
Varun Dhawan's 'Cherish Peace' Speech Trends, Cites Border
Varun Dhawan's powerful speech at an event, invoking peace and strength like the film Border, goes viral online. Read the full story and see the public's reaction.
Goa Catholic Association Seeks National Plan Against Violence
The Catholic Association of Goa urges the President for a time-bound national plan to prevent attacks on Christians, citing threats to constitutional rights and India's tourism image.
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill in Limbo, Governor Seeks Legal Advice
The contentious Karnataka Hate Speech Bill, 2025, faces legal review as Governor Gehlot seeks expert opinion. Opposition alleges it curbs free speech. Will it go for Presidential reference? Read the latest.
JD(S) Asks Governor to Reject Karnataka Hate Speech Bill
A JD(S) delegation met Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot, arguing the proposed Karnataka hate speech law violates constitutional free speech rights. Read the full story on the political clash.
Tripura MLA Demands Anti-Racism Law After Dehradun Attack
Tripura Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman urges Centre for anti-racism bill after Anjel Chakma's death. Calls for curriculum reform and legal action against racial discrimination targeting NE Indians.
Rajat Sharma's Aaj Ki Baat: A Plea to Stop Hate Crimes
Veteran journalist Rajat Sharma uses his platform 'Aaj Ki Baat' to issue a powerful appeal against rising hate crimes, urging national unity and legal action. Read his full opinion.
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