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Enduring ideal of Ek Bharat, Shreshth Bharat

This article is authored by Shiv Prakash, joint general secretary, organisation, Bharatiya Janata Party, New Delhi.

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Published on Mar 26, 2025 03:54 PM IST

ByShiv Prakash

Kashi is India’s cultural magnet, says Jaishankar

At Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 3.0, the Union minister says people from Tamil Nadu have a special affinity towards Kashi

External affairs minister S Jaishankar at the Kashi Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi on Sunday (PTI)

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Published on Feb 23, 2025 09:31 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

‘Who said I do not respect my religion?’: CM Mamata responds to Kumbh remark

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that while religion is a personal matter, religious festivals are for everyone to enjoy.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during the Budget Session of state Legislative Assembly in Kolkata on Tuesday. (ANI)

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Updated on Feb 20, 2025 10:53 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Chandigarh: Lalpura speaks on power of togetherness at PGGCG-11

Quoting from spiritual texts at an event organised by the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 11 Chandigarh, Lalpura cautioned the students that education, if not practised in the right spirit, may lead to arrogance

Lalpura, while speaking at an event organised by the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh, strongly remarked that “Power of togetherness is complete in itself”. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jan 30, 2025 09:08 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

'Unforgettable crowd, unimaginable scenes': PM Modi on Mahakumbh

PM Modi emphasized the Mahakumbh 2025 as a celebration of unity and diversity, highlighting its global recognition and the participation of youth.

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised many features of the Maha Kumbh 2025, describing it as a

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Published on Jan 19, 2025 01:31 PM IST

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Mahakumbh 2025| It's a beautiful feeling of unity in diversity: Adah Sharma

Adah Sharma talks about her recent Mahakumbh visit, her first, and how the confluence of people and their faith showcases the cultural richness of our country

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Updated on Jan 19, 2025 09:23 AM IST

ByKavita Awaasthi

‘They will spit, urinate’: Hindu saint says no to non-Hindus shops at Mahakumbh

Mahant Ravindra Puri said that the fair must be clean, divine and peaceful, insisting on keeping non-Hindus away to preserve its safety and sanctity.

Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad President Mahant Ravindra Puri with Sadhus and administrative officers during inspection of the land allotted for setting up their tents for Mahakumbh Mela 2025. (ANI Photo)(Anand Prashad)

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Updated on Jan 01, 2025 01:51 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat lays stress on protection of Sanatan Dharma

Elaborating on the importance of unity in diversity, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat also emphasised that despite the country’s many forms and faces, India remains one at its core.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at an event in Chitrakoot. (SOURCED IMAGE)

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Updated on Nov 07, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondents, Kanpur/jhansi

BJP ‘spreading lies’ over US remarks: Rahul

The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha said the BJP was desperate to silence him because they could not stand the truth.

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Updated on Sep 22, 2024 07:32 AM IST

BySaubhadra Chatterji, New Delhi

Every religion should be protected: Farooq on Assam’s ‘namaz’ break row

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has discontinued the precedence of a two-hour break on Fridays in the state assembly provided to Muslim legislators.

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah during his visit to the shrine of Hazrat Mehboobul Alam Sheikh Hazma Mukhdoomi at Kohimaran in Srinagar on Saturday. (ANI)

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Published on Aug 31, 2024 11:08 PM IST

ByAshiq Hussain, Srinagar

On Independence Day, recognise our responsibilities: Sachin Tendulkar

For a country shaped by diversities, it is also incumbent upon us, as citizens, to recognise the weight of responsibility that accompanies our freedom

It is important to acknowledge our role in contributing towards the nation’s strides towards prosperity. Being a responsible citizen by voting regularly in elections can be one of the primary steps (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

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Published on Aug 14, 2023 10:11 PM IST

BySachin Tendulkar

Unity in diversity under threat: Soren after oppn unity meet

Hemant Soren, working president of the JMM, said parties from diverse ideologies have come together to ensure the poor and downtrodden get their due.

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren arrives to attend the Opposition parties meeting in Patna on Friday. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 23, 2023 10:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ranchi

Celebrations across the country on foundation day of Gujarat, Maharashtra

Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, MP, Rajasthan and UP were among the many states who put festivities on display

Punjab Raj Bhawan was all decked up for the foundation day celebrations. (Central Bureau of Communication, Chandigarh | Twitter)

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Updated on May 02, 2023 01:26 PM IST

ByShweta Mudaliar

Sachin@50: What Tendulkar’s milestone means to generations of Indians

It feels like he’s done it all, won it all, such a short while ago. How does one measure a living legacy that united, uplifted, a nation?

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Updated on Aug 03, 2023 02:46 PM IST

ByKunal Pradhan

On ‘70-year division’ jibe, Bhupesh Baghel gives history lessons to JP Nadda

Bhupesh Baghel asked Nadda to work on his knowledge of history as he clarified that the 70-year-period since the first election in 1952 ends in 2022.

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel (File Photo)

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Updated on Apr 19, 2023 05:54 PM IST

BySnehashish Roy

World looks towards India for managing diversity: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

He said that Bharat gives the entire world the mantra of unity and non-violence, and at the same time, Bharat can forgive and punish also.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. (HT PHOTO)(HT_PRINT)

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Published on Aug 14, 2022 06:07 PM IST

PTI |

ASSIST successfully conducted basketball tournament for differently abled students

ASSIST collaborated with Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority to organise a 3 X 3 Basketball Tournament at Greater Noida Carnival 2020. Differently abled students participated along with other students in the Inclusive Zone Basketball exhibition match.

ASSIST offers free basketball training for marginalised students to create and develop the link between leadership, gender equity, character, teamwork, and communication with academic success and creating hope in their classrooms, communities and families.

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Updated on Jan 27, 2020 11:09 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Kamal Haasan wades into Hindi row with ‘no Shah or Sultan’ jab at Amit Shah

On Saturday, Amit Shah, speaking at a Hindi Divas event, said that while “unity in diversity” is India’s defining trait, the nation needed one language that it could be identified by globally. He said Hindi was the one language that could “bind the nation”.

Kamal Haasan, the chief of the Makkal Needhi Maiam, said the debate over Hindi could become bigger than the ‘Jallikattu’ protest.(PTI)

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Updated on Sep 16, 2019 09:47 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

73rd Independence Day | From Gaganyaan to Kashmir: Quotes from Independence Day speeches

73rd Independence Day: Here are some quotes from the Independence Day speeches in the last seven years.

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Updated on Aug 14, 2019 12:52 PM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Poetic fest at Jamia Milia Islamia to spread peace, brotherhood

At the upcoming event Jashn-e-Ittihaad at Jamia Millia Islamia, there will be famous poets and musicians performing for the sake of peace and brotherhood.

Lyricist Irshad Kamil’s The INK Band is among the performers.

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Updated on Apr 06, 2019 01:55 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | ByHenna Rakheja

‘Tolerance India’s biggest asset, unity is our speciality’: Nitin Gadkari

Citing his own example, Gadkari said, in a democratic political party, it is difficult to take a decision but he hears the views of other leaders before taking a decision.

Making a case for tolerant India, Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the tolerance is the biggest asset of our system and unity in diversity is the specialty of our country.(Reuters)

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Updated on Dec 24, 2018 11:42 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Hindutva in essence is not exclusivist

As per the Constitution, all religions are equal in Bharat. The concept of minorities is irrelevant

At a recently held lecture series, the Sarsanghachalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) Mohan Bhagwat said, “‘Fraternity’ is the essence of the Sangh’s activities.”(PTI)

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Updated on Nov 21, 2018 06:11 PM IST

ByManmohan Vaidya

Navjot Singh Sidhu’s remarks on Pakistan are valid, writes Karan Thapar

Of course, we’re one country - and proud to be so - but we’re also different people. Isn’t this what unity in diversity is all about? That diversity is the richness of India. It’s also its novelty.

The intricacies and consequences of the India-Pakistan connection are facts we have to accept. There is no point quarrelling with them.(Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Oct 21, 2018 08:59 AM IST

ByKaran Thapar

No Hindu rashtra without Muslims, Hindutva based on unity in diversity: Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the Sangh firmly believes in Indian Constitution and does not take part in politics. He explained the RSS’ adherence to the concept of Hindutva and said unity in diversity, sacrifice, self-control and a spirit of gratitude are the defining characteristics of Hindutva.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was speaking at the event “Future of Bharat: An RSS perspective” at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 18, 2018 11:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySmriti Kak Ramachandran

A fashion show by the differently abled, where wheelchairs set the ramp on fire

Designers like Nitin Bal Chauhan, Amit Aggarwal and Rimzim Dadu were part of the event which was organised by Tamana, a school for the differently abled along with FDCI, at the Hyatt Regency, Delhi.

Designer Amit Aggarwal walks the ramp along with one of the students from Tamana.

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Updated on Sep 18, 2018 10:35 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | ByKabir Singh Bhandari

What freedom means to the young

Fifteen achievers from the tricity set the record straight as they dwelt on patriotism, secularism, population explosion, education & a more egalitarian society.

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Updated on Aug 16, 2018 10:52 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByHT Correspondents

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This article is authored by Shiv Prakash, joint general secretary, organisation, Bharatiya Janata Party, New Delhi.

At Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 3.0, the Union minister says people from Tamil Nadu have a special affinity towards Kashi

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that while religion is a personal matter, religious festivals are for everyone to enjoy.

Quoting from spiritual texts at an event organised by the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 11 Chandigarh, Lalpura cautioned the students that education, if not practised in the right spirit, may lead to arrogance

PM Modi emphasized the Mahakumbh 2025 as a celebration of unity and diversity, highlighting its global recognition and the participation of youth.

Adah Sharma talks about her recent Mahakumbh visit, her first, and how the confluence of people and their faith showcases the cultural richness of our country

Mahant Ravindra Puri said that the fair must be clean, divine and peaceful, insisting on keeping non-Hindus away to preserve its safety and sanctity.

Elaborating on the importance of unity in diversity, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat also emphasised that despite the country’s many forms and faces, India remains one at its core.

The leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha said the BJP was desperate to silence him because they could not stand the truth.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has discontinued the precedence of a two-hour break on Fridays in the state assembly provided to Muslim legislators.

For a country shaped by diversities, it is also incumbent upon us, as citizens, to recognise the weight of responsibility that accompanies our freedom

Hemant Soren, working president of the JMM, said parties from diverse ideologies have come together to ensure the poor and downtrodden get their due.

Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, MP, Rajasthan and UP were among the many states who put festivities on display

It feels like he’s done it all, won it all, such a short while ago. How does one measure a living legacy that united, uplifted, a nation?

Bhupesh Baghel asked Nadda to work on his knowledge of history as he clarified that the 70-year-period since the first election in 1952 ends in 2022.

He said that Bharat gives the entire world the mantra of unity and non-violence, and at the same time, Bharat can forgive and punish also.

ASSIST collaborated with Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority to organise a 3 X 3 Basketball Tournament at Greater Noida Carnival 2020. Differently abled students participated along with other students in the Inclusive Zone Basketball exhibition match.

On Saturday, Amit Shah, speaking at a Hindi Divas event, said that while “unity in diversity” is India’s defining trait, the nation needed one language that it could be identified by globally. He said Hindi was the one language that could “bind the nation”.

73rd Independence Day: Here are some quotes from the Independence Day speeches in the last seven years.

At the upcoming event Jashn-e-Ittihaad at Jamia Millia Islamia, there will be famous poets and musicians performing for the sake of peace and brotherhood.

Citing his own example, Gadkari said, in a democratic political party, it is difficult to take a decision but he hears the views of other leaders before taking a decision.

As per the Constitution, all religions are equal in Bharat. The concept of minorities is irrelevant

Of course, we’re one country - and proud to be so - but we’re also different people. Isn’t this what unity in diversity is all about? That diversity is the richness of India. It’s also its novelty.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the Sangh firmly believes in Indian Constitution and does not take part in politics. He explained the RSS’ adherence to the concept of Hindutva and said unity in diversity, sacrifice, self-control and a spirit of gratitude are the defining characteristics of Hindutva.

Designers like Nitin Bal Chauhan, Amit Aggarwal and Rimzim Dadu were part of the event which was organised by Tamana, a school for the differently abled along with FDCI, at the Hyatt Regency, Delhi.

Fifteen achievers from the tricity set the record straight as they dwelt on patriotism, secularism, population explosion, education & a more egalitarian society.

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