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Hindus: Adherents of the religion of Hinduism
Hindus are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma. Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent.

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'Time to Answer': Jaishankar Breaks Silence On Hindus Killed in Bangladesh | Key Details [Video]

'Time to Answer': Jaishankar Breaks Silence On Hindus Killed in Bangladesh | Key Details

In a strong response to the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to take full..

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Hindus Targeted in Canada: Violence at Temple by Khalistani Extremists 'Under Trudeau's Watch' [Video]

Hindus Targeted in Canada: Violence at Temple by Khalistani Extremists 'Under Trudeau's Watch'

In a shocking incident, Hindus were violently attacked at a temple in Canada by alleged Khalistani extremists, sparking widespread outrage and concern for community safety. This disturbing event..

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Trump’s Diwali Message Sparks Debate: Pledges Hindu Support, Challenges Kamala Harris| Oneindia [Video]

Trump’s Diwali Message Sparks Debate: Pledges Hindu Support, Challenges Kamala Harris| Oneindia

In his Diwali message, Donald Trump condemned violence against Hindus in Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina's government collapse, criticizing Kamala Harris and Joe Biden for ignoring Hindu issues..

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ISKCON Kolkata has urged the UNHCR to address alleged atrocities against religious minorities in Bangladesh. They called for action against fundamentalists, citing threats and a concerning video on..
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Protest march at Bangladesh Embassy against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh

Hundreds marched in New Delhi on World Human Rights Day to protest alleged atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh. Organized by the Civil Society of Delhi, the protest included prominent speakers..
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BJP stalling discussion in Parliament on plights of Bangladeshi Hindus: Uddhav Sena

Shiv Sena (UBT) criticizes the BJP government for avoiding discussions on the plight of Hindus in Bangladesh, labeling their Hindutva as hypocritical. They highlight BJP's focus on domestic religious..
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Bangladesh 'optimistic' of ending stalemate in relations with India during Misri visit

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Protect Bangladesh Hindus, Mayawati tells Centre


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SC to hear on December 12 petitions against Places of Worship Act

The Supreme Court will address challenges to the Places of Worship Act, which prevents legal disputes aiming to alter the religious nature of sites established during independence. Several Hindus have..
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'Travesty of justice': Former SC judge on top court's Ram mandir judgement

Former Supreme Court Justice RF Nariman criticized the 2019 Ayodhya verdict, calling it a "travesty of justice" for neglecting secularism. He questioned awarding the disputed land to Hindus despite..
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'Because of mistake of Congress, they are suffering': BSP chief Mayawati on Bangladesh issue

BSP chief Mayawati criticized Congress's silence on alleged atrocities against Hindus, particularly Dalits, in Bangladesh. She urged the BJP-led central government to intervene and protect the victims..
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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Bangladesh on December 9 amid Hindu attack unrest

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Bangladesh on December 9. He will meet his counterpart and other officials. This visit follows increased violence against Hindus in Bangladesh...
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Bengal LoP threatens trade embargo on Bangladesh if attacks on Hindus don't stop


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'No justification for such actions': Jama Masjid Shahi Imam condemns injustices against Hindus in Bangladesh

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After hospitals, hotels and restaurants in Tripura says won't serve Bangladeshi citizens

The All Tripura Hotel & Restaurant Owners' Association has decided to cease serving Bangladeshi guests due to disrespect towards the Indian flag and mistreatment of Hindus in Bangladesh. Additionally,..
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'Absent during national anthem': Giriraj's Constitution Day attack on Owaisi

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After Kolkata, Tripura hospital says it won't treat Bangladeshi patients

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'Bangladesh govt merely bystander': RSS condemns 'inhuman atrocities against Hindus by Islamic extremists'

RSS condemns extremist violence against minorities in Bangladesh, urging the government to halt such atrocities and release imprisoned Iskcon monk Chinmoy Krishna Das. India emphasizes the interim..
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Bangladesh must fulfil responsibility of shielding minorities: Govt on incidents of violence against Hindus

The Indian government has urged the interim government in Dhaka to ensure the safety of all minorities, amidst a rise in violence against Hindus and other minority communities. India calls for a fair..
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'Cannot dismiss as media exaggeration': MEA tells Bangladesh govt on attacks on Hindus, minorities


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Global bodies accused of double standards by VHP amid Bangladeshi crisis

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Kolkata police officer injured as protests against attacks on Bangladesh minority Hindus turn violent

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'Violence against Hindus extremely worrying': Priyanka Gandhi calls for intervention by Centre in Bangladesh

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Sangh, through 65 friendly outfits, launches drive to mobilise Hindu votes for BJP, allies

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'Cleared of wrongdoing': Hindu priest suspended in Canada for 'violent rhetoric' reinstated

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Protect Hindus, India tells Dhaka amid fresh clashes

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'Hindus don't indulge in communalism': Assam CM alleges Bangladesh-origin minority community majorly voted for Congress

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