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Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Hold inquiry on UTM slides insulting Hindus, Sikhs

Hindraf Chair P Waythamoorthy says the skewed teaching at a government university was deliberately meant to denigrate the beliefs of Hindu and Sikh students.

KUALA LUMPUR: Hindraf Makkal Sakthi wants…
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Unfortunate some Muslims are 'loose cannons', MCA raps UTM modules

The controversial Tamadun Islam and Tamadun Asia (Titas) modules which contained erroneous claims about Hindus and Sikhs have incurred the wrath of an MCA leader.

Ti Lian Ker said such…
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Sikhs want author of erroneous UTM module sacked

The Malaysian National Sikhs Movement (Geraksikh) today urged Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) to sack the person responsible for the "erroneous" slides used to teach students about Sikhism and Hinduism.

Urging…
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UTM conducting probe on erroneous slides on Hinduism, Sikhism

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is currently conducting an investigation into the matter of erroneous claims on Hinduism and Sikhism being taught to their students, said the university's vice-chancellor.

"We are…
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Penang’s heritage site under threat due to inflated prices

GEORGE TOWN: Price manipulations, market monopoly and evictions of generations-old tenants are threatening the city’s world heritage site, claimed NGOs here.

Heritage properties estimated at RM400,000 to RM600,000 had suddenly…
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Rayani hopes to fly again

KUALA LUMPUR: Rayani Air will appeal to Malaysia’s airline authorities for a “second chance” after their Air Service Licence (ASL) and Air Operator’s Certificate were revoked.

Its owner Ravi Alagendrran…
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Man held for allegedly abusing son

GEORGE TOWN: A man was arrested for allegedly abusing his five-year-old son with a cane and clothes hanger at their house in Relau here.

The 39-year-old suspect was picked up…
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Foundation donates RM30,000 to school

The Penang Nattukottai Chettiar Foundation donated RM30,000 to the Ramakrishna Tamil school to upgrade its 21st Century Classroom, Makkal Osai reported.

SJK (T) Ramakrishna, which operates on the grounds of…
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Karpal’s driver freed of reckless endangerment charges

KAMPAR: C. Selvam, the late Karpal Singh’s driver, has been acquitted and discharged by a magistrate’s court here of reckless endangerment resulting in the death of the former DAP chairman…
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Police report lodged against UTM on 'dirty Hindu' module

Malaysia Hindu Dharma Mamandram has lodged a police report against Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) over its teaching module, which included erroneous claims about Hinduism and Sikhism.

The report was made…
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MIC: Probe UTM under sedition law for erroneous 'dirty' Hindus claims

MIC treasurer-general S Vell Paari has called for the police to investigate the matter of the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) teaching module under the Sedition Act.

"Inspector-general of police Khalid…
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