US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi slammed vice president JD Vance for his recent comments about his wife’s Hindu background, saying they contribute to a growing atmosphere of prejudice and anti-Hindu sentiment in the United States.“At a time when Hindu and Indian-American communities are confronting a climate of rising prejudice, talk of mass deportations, and growing anti-Hindu […]
A fresh row erupted inside the MAGA movement after JD Vance revealed he hopes his wife, Usha Vance, will one day embrace his Christian faith despite her Hindu upbringing. The episode raises a critical question: how will a movement that prizes religious identity accept a spouse from a different faith?Vance made the comments at a […]
JD Vance and Usha Vance (AP photo) TOI Correspondent from Washington: US vice-president JD Vance ignited a fierce controversy on religious freedom in MAGA-infused America this week after hoping his wife Usha, daughter of practising Hindus, would take up his Christian faith even though he acknowledged she has the “free will” not to. The remarks, […]
In another time, JD and Usha Vance were the poster couple for the “new American faith.” Not the faith of purity rings and megachurches, but the faith of pluralism — where a Catholic convert could thank his Hindu wife for reminding him what God felt like. Back then, he called her the reason he re-discovered […]
Actor Sonakshi Sinha spoke about the harsh trolling she and her husband, actor Zaheer Iqbal, experienced following their interfaith marriage, acknowledging that the comments were distasteful. Despite this, she shared that they relied on one another for strength and stability. Sonakshi Sinha breaks silence on hate after interfaith marriage with Zaheer Iqbal; says, “Zaheer and […]
Jaipur: US VIce President JD Vance with his children visits the historical Amer Fort, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) As US Vice President JD Vance tours India this week with his wife Usha and their three children, public curiosity around the couple’s religious backgrounds has grown. From a temple visit in New Delhi to a recent […]
Soha Ali Khan spoke about facing online trolling over her interfaith marriage with Kunal Kemmu. She shared that as a Muslim, she often gets questioned about her faith whenever she posts photos celebrating Diwali or Holi. Trolls ask her how many rozas she observes during Ramzan. While Soha mentioned that these remarks don’t affect her, […]
