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Finance Minister Sitharaman Defends Multilingual Speech Rights After TMC MP Objects to Hindi Address in Parliament
Dec 04, 2025 08:46 pm CST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman firmly responded to TMC MP Saugata Roy's objection to her Hindi speech during a Lok Sabha session on the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill. The minister defended her right to speak in multiple languages, highlighting Parliament's translation technology while suggesting Roy's complaint was a diversionary tactic to avoid substantive debate on the proposed legislation.
Controversy Erupts Over Adina Mosque in West Bengal: Religious Heritage or Contested Site?
Oct 18, 2025 10:01 am CST
A social media post by TMC MP Yusuf Pathan about the historic Adina Mosque in Malda has sparked a religious controversy in West Bengal. While Pathan highlighted its 14th century Islamic heritage, BJP officials countered by calling it "Adinath Temple," reigniting debates about whether the structure was built over a Hindu temple. This ongoing dispute led to religious demonstrations last year and intervention by the Archaeological Survey of India.
