Temple politics in Bengal: How Mamata Banerjee is trying to counter BJP's 'Jai Ma Kali' push
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 () West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is seemingly shifting towards a 'soft Hindutva' approach ahead of the 2026 elections. Following BJP's perceived consolidation of Hindu votes, Banerjee announced the 'Durga Angan' project, a year-round temple complex. This move, along with the Jagannath Dham inauguration, aims to counter BJP's religious narrative.
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Gunfire erupted at the ISKCON temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, where witnesses reported 20–30 rounds being fired late Sunday night. No injuries have been confirmed, but the incident has rattled the local Hindu community. India’s government has formally urged U.S. authorities to ensure a thorough investigation and swift action against those responsible.
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Tuesday, 22 July 2025 ()
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