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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
Hijab controversy: Social media turns attention to other religions in schools
Netizens talk about the presence of other religions in schools while the question of Islamophobia remains unaddressed
Hijab ban case: Hijab in line with freedom of expression, submits petitioner
The counsel once again pleaded with the court to vacate the interim order and allow wearing of headscarf
Hijab Case: Will action be taken against Karanataka BJP for sharing details of minor Muslim students?
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party’s official twitter handle and Nalinkumar Kateel its president had tweeted private information of the Muslim girls from Udupi
Hijab controversy now hits schools!
After barring college students from entry, Karnataka schools are asking children to remove hijab
The Communalisation Project: The Tamil Nadu story
Communalisation of a place is done with only one intention - to polarise people and to grab power through the democratic process of elections
MP: Goons harass hijabi students, demand saffron dress code
Members of Hindutva groups demand that an autonomous college ban hijabs but “allow Naga Babas to come as they are”
SC issues notice in Guj gov’t plea against HC stay on ‘anti-conversion law’
The HC had imposed stay on certain sections of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, 2021
Hate Watch: ‘India becoming Lebanon’ propaganda video aims to create panic and hate
A video, shot to look like a talk on history by an ‘expert’, but in fact is aimed at spreading panic and communal hate is now doing the rounds on whatsapp groups
UP CM Adityanath targeting minorities again?
On the day of the second phase of polling for Assembly elections, Adityanath uses terms like 'Ghazwa-e-Hind', 'religious fanatics' of 'Talibani thinking', claims BJP ‘winning’ UP Assembly elections
Hate Speech: BJP MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh targets Muslims in UP election meeting
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