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Halal vs Malhar certification: Row over Maharashtra minister's '100% Hindu' meat initiative explained

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 12 March 2025
A political controversy has started in Maharashtra over the government's new 'Malhar Certification' initiative. Minister Nitesh Rane launched this certification for Hindu meat traders to ensure shops are 100% Hindu-owned and free from adulteration. Opposition leaders have criticised the move, calling it divisive and unconstitutional. Rane defended the initiative, focusing on ensuring quality and promoting Hindu-owned businesses.
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Why Usha Vance Wore Mantilla at Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration|Controversy Behind Traditional Headscarf [Video]

Why Usha Vance Wore Mantilla at Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration|Controversy Behind Traditional Headscarf

Usha Vance’s decision to wear a traditional mantilla at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration has sparked controversy and raised eyebrows worldwide. Why did the Second Lady choose to honor the Catholic tradition with this symbolic gesture? In this video, we dive into the deeper meaning behind Usha’s choice, exploring its cultural and religious significance. A Hindu by faith, Usha has supported her husband, Vice President JD Vance, through his conversion to Catholicism—now, her bold display of respect at the Vatican draws attention from both critics and supporters. Was this a political statement, a gesture of respect, or something more? Watch as we unpack the tension between faith, politics, and symbolism at this historic event with the first American pope. #UshaVance #Mantilla #PopeLeoXIV #VaticanInauguration #JDVance #FaithAndPolitics #CatholicTradition #PoliticalControversy #Inauguration2025 #PapalInauguration #CulturalSymbolism #TensionsAtTheVatican #USPolitics #FirstAmericanPope #Vatican2025 #TraditionAndRespect ~PR.274~HT.408~

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Six Dead, 80 Injured In Goa Temple Stampede During Lairai Zatra Fire-Walking Ritual | PM Modi Reacts [Video]

Six Dead, 80 Injured In Goa Temple Stampede During Lairai Zatra Fire-Walking Ritual | PM Modi Reacts

A tragic stampede at the Lairai Devi temple in Goa’s Shirgao village claimed six lives and left around 80 injured during the fire-walking ritual of the Lairai Zatra festival. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant confirmed the fatalities and pledged full support to victims' families. Five of the injured are critical and on ventilator support, according to state health minister Vishwajit Rane. Prime Minister Modi extended condolences. The Lairai Zatra is one of Goa's most important Hindu festivals. Deadly stampedes are a recurring risk at large religious gatherings in India. #GoaStampede #LairaiZatra #TempleTragedy #IndiaNews #Stampede #GoaNews #FireWalking #FestivalDisaster #LairaiDevi #Shirgao #ReligiousStampede #IndiaTempleNews #KumbhMela #PramodSawant #VishwajitRane #ModiCondolence #MassGathering #HinduFestival #StampedeDeaths #IndiaTempleTragedy ~PR.152~HT.318~ED.102~

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