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Between Celebration and Suspicion: How Bakri Eid passed across india in 2026
With police deployments, cattle regulations, housing society disputes and political mobilisation surrounding Eid-ul-Adha, the festival reflected the tensions of contemporary India
Karnataka: Bajrang Dal member killed, cops refute links to hijab row
BJP leaders blame Muslim community but police suspect an internal disagreement among youths
Has Gujarat BJP been taken to task for its anti-Muslim ‘caricature’ yet?
The offensive tweet posted after the verdict in the Ahmedabad blast case; deleted after thousands of objections, Instagram clean up follows
Kolkata: Student unions protest the alleged murder of activist Anis Khan
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Khan had alerted police that his life was in danger, and was allegedly killed on Friday night
Hate Offender: BJP MLA . Raja Singh threatens Uttar Pradesh’s Hindu voters
ECI allows T Raja Singh more time to respond to a show cause notice for electoral misconduct
Hate Watch: How is BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh getting away with anti Muslim hate speech?
Speaking at election meetings, Singh said ‘Inshallah’ be damned in Uttar Pradesh’s ‘shooter baba's government’
39 Years and the Ghosts of Nellie Massacre Haunt Assam
India’s first genocidal pogrom on February 18, 1983 preceded the massacre of Sikhs in Delhi and other cities and has vanished from public acknowledgment and memory
Open letter to our secular Muslim friends in India
The defense of victims of one (majority) religious fundamentalist extreme right should not lead to supporting another (be it minority) one.
Karnataka: Minority dept bars hijab, saffron scarves in govt schools, PUs
Welfare department stresses that order applies to public institutions where CDC norms are in effect
Karnataka: What is the message sent by demolishing 18-year-old Jesus statue?
Tehsildar ordered the demolition claiming that the statue was built on government land but locals say demolition is illegal as the case is pending in court
Why is the Right-Wing so obsessed with the Taj Mahal?
Taj Mahal is a mausoleum, known the world over as a monument of love and one of the most defining images of India, but right-wing groups claim it's a ‘temple’
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Brute Violence in Bengal sparks citizens’ urgent warning
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The All India Union of Forest Working People (AIUFWP) along with the Delhi Solidarity Group (DSG) and Wullar Bachav Front have strongly condemned the reported brutal attack, demolition of the houses, harassment, and attempts to evict members of the Gujjar Bakerwal community in Jammu region a few days ago.
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