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Waqf Amendment Act 2025: An erosion of rights under the garb of reform

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Renaming the legislation "Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency, and Development Act" (UMEED Act), in line with the government’s enthusiasm to rename things; a critical examination of the amended provisions reveals that provisions of the 2025 act represent a significant regression, fundamentally undermining the religious autonomy and property rights of the Muslim minority, thereby challenging constitutional safeguards’ some amendments directly weaken legal protections afforded to Waqf properties, raising fears of systematic dispossession
Education

Why’s Australian crackdown rattling Indian students? Whopping 25% fake visa applications

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This is what happened several months ago. A teenager living in the housing society where I reside was sent to Australia to study at...
Rule of Law

Bombay High Court grants permanent protection from arrest to Kunal Kamra in FIR over ‘Gaddar’ remark

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Comedian cannot be arrested during pendency of FIR quashing plea; Court directs Mumbai Police to question him only in Chennai and bars trial proceedings if chargesheet is filed
Communalism

Pahalgam attack sparks nationwide turmoil, Kashmiri students face a chilling wave of hate across India

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Following the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam that claimed over two dozen lives, Kashmiri students across Indian states report threats, evictions, and violence, prompting urgent calls for protection and solidarity
History

Composite Indian Nationalism or ‘Two Nation Theory’

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One of the greatest tragedies of South Asia has been the emergence of ‘Two Nation Theory’, which opposed the Anti Colonial Indian National movement....
India

I am not your apology

Farahdeen Khan -
“This land is mine— not because I say so, but because it is written in the soil, in sweat, in struggle, in the quiet, unmoving certainty of those who stayed even when the nation turned its back”
Politics

Bihar: SC frowns on disproportionate punishment of opposition legislators & its democratic consequences

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In a crucial case involving the summary suspension of the Bihar Legislative Council (BLC) of an RJD member (Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh), the Supreme Court, by distinguishing between "proceedings in the legislature" and "legislative decisions", and held that the latter can be subject to judicial scrutiny, especially when they affect fundamental rights. This creative interpretation of Article 212 of the Constitution also meant that the re-election to the ‘suspended post’ notified by the ECI was struck down
Violence

Curfew imposed in Kamjong District after arson attack destroys Kuki homes in Gampal and Haiyang

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Arson attack in Sahamphung sub-division leaves Kuki families displaced; the Kamjong administration enforces a curfew under the BNSS to prevent further violence and safeguard public order
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Dr Sangram Patil detained by Mumbai Crime Branch, move sharply condemned

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A British citizen, doctor and consultant with the NHS, it is reported that Dr Patil was detained (arrested) with his wife as he landed at the Mumbai airport this afternoon
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CJP approaches Election Commission over communal and hate-based speech by BJP Mumbai President

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Complaint details how “vote jihad” and “land jihad” narratives used during the Model Code of Conduct period violate electoral law, constitutional guarantees, and democratic norms
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