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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
Gurgaon Namaz Disruption: Why are Liberal Hindus Silent?
And where is the scholar politician who educated us about the difference between Hindutva and Hinduism?
Gurugram namaz issue reaches SC, even as Hindutva groups continue to harass Muslims
Contempt petition filed in the Supreme Court by a former MP, Mohammad Adeeb, against Haryana Government for its failure to stop ‘fringe’ elements from disrupting Friday namaz
Jamia attack anniversary: Arundhati Roy compares CAA-NRC with Hitler’s Nuremberg law
Interestingly this meet was on a day when Jamia Millia Islamia got an A++ rank in the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) review
Bashing Christians in India
The divisive agenda is clearly to polarise sections of the majority community against the Christians
Targeting Christian community not a new phenomenon in Karnataka: PUCL report
Report traces history and evolution of Hate Crimes against Christians in the state where right-wing vigilantes are given a virtual carte blance to unleash violence and terror upon minorities
Gujarat: Why was a Christian ashram accused of conversion even after enquiry found nothing amiss?
An FIR was lodged in this regard under the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act at Makarpura police station based on a complaint by District Social Defence Officer Mayank Trivedi
Hate Watch: Did VHP head call Indian Muslims “4th stage cancer”?
Ravindra Narayan Singh said Partition was a ‘cancer’ now in its ‘fourth stage’ adding there was ‘no such thing as Ganga-Jamuni tahzeeb’
Carry swords to protect cows: Sadhvi Saraswati
The VHP leader's bizarre advice to Hindus in Karnataka follows Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's announcement that the BJP will bring laws “that are good for the people and in the larger interest of society”
Karnataka’s Right-Wing groups most active against Christians ahead of State Assembly meet
Right wing mob sets Christian books ablaze in Kolar, in Belagavi man enters church armed with a machete; Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai hints that draft “anti-conversion bill” may be approved by cabinet
Gurugram: Why are Namaz disruptions on the rise?
It's Friday, and reports are already trickling in of Namaz disruptions; all eyes are on the Gurugram administration to take necessary action
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Brute Violence in Bengal sparks citizens’ urgent warning
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Demolitions of homes of Gujjar Bakerwals in Jammu unconstitutional & violation of FRA 2006: AIUFWP
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Rethinking the ‘Rajput State’: The Neemuchana & Tiladi agrarian movements
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Jharkhand’s Biggest Democratic Test Yet: The SIR Challenge
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