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Mira Road remains tense after violence outbreak

In the backdrop of mobs swarming the area, vandalism and setting fire to property, and BJP MLA making incendiary statements, Mumbai’s Mira Road continues to remain charged with tension

Five FTII Pune students booked by police for “hurting religious sentiments” over displaying ‘Remember Babri’ banner

FIR based on complaint of president of the women's wing Hindutva group that barged into the FTII campus, indulged in vandalism and assaults; out of the seven names mentioned in the FIR, two are fake

Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra sees large crowds in Barpeta, Assam

BJP-led Assam government tries to fuel communal angle, while Rahul Gandhi's inclusive Yatra gains public support despite disruptions

Why no action against hate monger, BJP leader, Vikram Pawaskar asks Bombay HC

The high court bench also directed the police to ensure protection of petitioner, witness in the cause after concerns of safety were raised in the hearing

Will Pran Pratishtha of Lord Ram in Ayodhya mark the end of all conflicts?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech at Ayodhya on the occasion of the Pran Pratishtha said, “The construction of this temple of Ram...

Tensions high at Mumbai’s Mira Road as local BJP MLAs give ultimatum to police

After the recent incidents of violence at Mumbai’s Mira Road area, tensions and fear runs dense as Hindutva politicians are further trying to enter the heavily barricaded area and conduct a rally in the residential regions. Citizens present at the event say they are trying to take legal measures in order to stop these politicians from inciting communal sentiments further.

Victims of patriarchy, 50% female domestic workers deserted by their husband

Domestic workers are unorganized and mostly unskilled. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), “domestic workers” perform their work in or for one or...

Memorandum to ECI to implement its constitutional mandate and conduct free and fair election

Prominent citizens raise serious concerns regarding the country’s electoral process due to lack of public trust in EVM/VVPAT voting, reports of arbitrary deletions in Electoral Rolls and increased secrecy in political party funding

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