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India declares Valentine’s Day ‘Hug a Cow Day’ to instil Hindu values

Moooove over Valentine’s Day as February 14 has been declared Cow Hug Day according to the Indian government.

Evening Standard

Tennis player banned for life over match-fixing, FTX founder's bail restrictions extended, and India asks citizens to hug cows — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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Indian gov’t says hug cows on Valentine’s Day, Twitter cracks up

Animal welfare department appeals to mark February 14 this year not as a celebration of romance but as ‘Cow Hug Day’.

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Indian government asks people to hug cows on Valentine's Day

India’s government-run animal welfare department has appealed to citizens to mark Valentine’s Day this year not as a celebration of romance but as “Cow Hug Day” to better promote Hindu values

The Independent UK

Uttar Pradesh: Devotees Take Holy Dip In River Ganga In Varanasi On Occasion Of 'Magh Purnima'

A large number of devotees thronged the Prayag Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi and took a holy dip in the river Ganga on Sunday morning on the occasion of Magh Purnima, the full moon night in the Magha month of the Hindu calendar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 257: Musahar community of Bihar, Hindutva surge in MP

This week the host Basant is joined by Newslaundry’s Prateek Goyal and Newsreel Asia’s Tej Bahadur Singh.

Newslaundry

Pathaan and the king of cinema blast Bollywood out of the doldrums

Millions flock to see return of actor Shah Rukh Khan, despite rightwing calls for a boycott

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Tamil Nadu: Hindu Makkal Katchi Functionary Stabbed To Death In Madurai

The deceased has been identified as Manikandan (41) of Villapuram in Madurai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttar Pradesh: Shaligram Stones From Nepal Reach Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya, Devotees Offer Prayers

Two Shaligram (non-anthropomorphic representations of Lord Vishnu in Hindu religion) stones dispatched from Nepal for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Religious figures call for calm after violence and vandalism among Victoria's Indian communities

International political rifts are making a mark in Melbourne as tensions between Victoria's Sikh and Hindu communities escalate.

ABC News

Were students of a UP college forced to take off the burqa? Here’s what we found

A newly-enforced uniform at a government college in UP’s Moradabad is in the eye of a storm after protests by the Samajwadi Party’s youth wing and media reportage alleging that students wearing the burqa were not allowed to enter the institute. Amid allegations that the move stripped Muslim women students…

Newslaundry

India's Modi pays homage to Gandhi, assassinated 75 years ago today

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, the independence movement leader shot dead by a Hindu opponent on this day 75 years ago.

Radio France Internationale

Why it’s silly to forcefit ‘love-vs-hate’ narrative on Pathaan

This piece contains spoilers.

Newslaundry

Days after Hindenburg report, leading newspapers carry front page ads for Adani

Two days after the story broke about a New York-based Hindenburg Research’s report placing Adani group in the dock for “brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud”, leading newspapers carried front page ads from the group.

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France 24

A long march through India: Rahul Gandhi's bid to revive Congress Party

As India celebrates Republic Day, 52-year-old Rahul Gandhi, heir to the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, is due to complete a march of more than 3,500 kilometres across India next week. His aim is to put the opposition Congress Party back on the political map after a string of scandals and political defeats.…

The Times of India

Happy Vasant Panchmi 2023: Basant Panchami Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Images, Facebook & Whatsapp status

The celebration of Vasant Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja in honour of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, heralds the beginning of spring. Depending on the locality, the event is observed in various ways by Indian religions. Vasant Panchami also signals the beginning of the forty-day countdown to Holika Dahan and…

Dynamite News

Basant Panchami 2023: Here's Everything Need To Know About Saraswati Pooja

The Hindu festival of Basant Panchami, also known as Vasant Panchami, Shri Panchami, and Saraswati Panchami, is celebrated on the first day of spring and falls on the fifth day of the month of Magha. Read full story on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

Why Modi doesn’t want India to watch BBC film on Gujarat carnage

India has used emergency powers to block airing of the documentary that questions the India PM’s role in the 2002 riots.

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Foreign Policy

Why India Banned the BBC’s Modi Documentary

The program revisits a dark episode for the prime minister. New Delhi’s move has only brought more attention to it.

The Times of India

Andhra Pradesh: TTD's Srivani trust receives donations of Rs 650 crore in 3 years

TIRUPATI: The Sri Venkateswara Alayala Nirmanam Trust (Srivani) — belonging to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams TTD in Andhra Pradesh — has received Rs 650 crore in the form of donations during the last three years.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a sensitive time’: Leicester looks for answers after autumn’s unrest

Images of violent clashes went round the world, and there are fears a crucial inquiry will leave ‘unfinished business’

The Times of India

Three 'Munnabhais' found on duty on behalf of MBBS interns at BHU hospital, booked

VARANASI: Four MBBS interns and three impersonators working on their behalf at Sir Sunderlal hospital of the Institute of Medical Sciences-Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) were booked for cheating and criminal conspiracy.

Al Jazeera

India blocks BBC documentary on Modi’s role in Gujarat riots

The documentary critical of PM Modi’s role in the deadly 2002 Gujarat riots draws the ire of the Indian government.

Newslaundry

‘How dare you chat with a Hindu girl?’: In MP, vigilantes work overtime to get Muslim men arrested

On January 18, hours after a video went viral, showing a college student being thrashed by a group of people in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, the police arrested six people and filed a case in the matter.

Dynamite News

Mathura: Hearing In Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Case To Be Held On 25 January

The Mathura court on Friday, while hearing the Hindu Sena Amin survey case in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute matter, listed the case for the next hearing on 25 January. Read on for details:

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