Conversion row

Religious conversion, infiltration biggest factor behind population imbalance in India: RSS general secretary Hosabale

Hosabale also pointed to existing anti-conversion law in few states, including Uttar Pradesh, and said that people, who were converted,…

Updated: October 20, 2022 11:41 IST

Anti-conversion ordinance now a law in Karnataka after Governor’s assent

From now on, forced conversions will become a punishable offence in the state which can attract up to ten years…

May 18, 2022 10:17 IST

35 people convert in Kerala under VHP’s ‘ghar wapasi’

A group of 35 people today “re-converted” to Hinduism as Vishwa Hindu Parishad…

February 15, 2015 21:51 IST

State’s responsibility to stop forced conversions: BJP

Asserting that BJP is against the practice of forced religious conversions, the party’s national secretary Siddharth Nath Singh…

February 3, 2015 20:58 IST

In parting shot, US President Barack Obama prods India on religious freedom

US President Barack Obama weighed in on one of India’s most sensitive topics as he wound up a visit…

January 27, 2015 14:39 IST

‘Ghar Wapsi’: Five families re-convert to Hinduism

As part of the ‘Ghar Wapsi’ initiative of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), members of five families re-converted to Hinduism…

January 19, 2015 13:26 IST

‘Ghar wapsi’ is natural process, says RSS leader Manmohan Vaidya

Defending the controversial ‘ghar wapsi’ program, senior RSS leader Manmohan Vaidya today said ‘conversion’…

January 3, 2015 18:21 IST

VHP justifies ‘ghar vapsi’ campaign, says reconversion connects people with national mainstream

‘Ghar Vapsi’ campaigns are not a phenomenon of today as Hindus were converted as Muslims or Christians by force, allurement…

January 3, 2015 10:19 IST

Rajnath Singh calls for anti-conversion law

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said an anti-conversion law should be framed…

December 27, 2014 18:23 IST

Conversions: VHP in Kerala to continue ‘ghar vapsi’ programme

Vishwa Hindu Parishad asserts no forcible conversions are taking place and says it would help those who wanted to embrace…

December 27, 2014 15:18 IST

Religious conversion: VHP says over 200 reconverted to Hnduism in Kerala

Over 200 persons, mostly belonging to Christian families, in various parts of Kerala have reconverted to Hinduism…

December 26, 2014 19:38 IST

Conversion row: At least 58 persons embrace Hinduism

At least 58 persons, most of them belonging to Christian families, embraced Hinduism…

December 25, 2014 15:21 IST

What is happening is ‘ghar wapsi’, not conversion: RSS’ M G Vaidya

Amid a raging row over alleged religious conversions undertaken by right-wing groups…

December 22, 2014 20:47 IST

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Protests in India over conversions set back Narendra Modi reform agenda

Narendra Modi actively communicates via social media and addresses the nation every month on radio, but has not commented on…

Updated: December 22, 2014 17:15 IST

Nothing wrong with reverse conversions, says Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena also supported UP Governor Ram Naik over his demand that Ram temple should be built at Ayodhya soon.

December 22, 2014 11:57 IST

VHP will increase number of Hindus: Praveen Togadia

Alleging innocent Hindus are ‘being converted’ to other faiths by ‘allurement’, Praveen Togadia says VHP will provide security to Hindus…

Updated: December 22, 2014 11:27 IST

VHP re-converts 30 SC Christians in ‘home coming’

Amidst raging controversy over conversion in the country, a batch of 30 persons belonging to eight families…

December 22, 2014 02:04 IST

Narendra Modi orders Bharatiya Janata Party to rein in pro-Hindu agenda

Prime Minister Modi feels that we should not deviate from our agenda of economic reforms and development, says BJP MP…

Updated: December 17, 2014 17:14 IST

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