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‘Free the Temple’, ‘Protect the Faith’, ‘Take Up Weapons’: How September’s festivals became stages for anti-Muslim hate
From contested places of worship to demographic fearmongering, a series of speeches used Hindu religious identity to construct Muslims as an existential threat and recast exclusion as religious defence
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Nuns harassment case: Catholic Union demands action against vigilantes, cops
AICU writes letter to Home Minister asking that government send strong warning against persecution of minorities
Mosque loudspeaker impedes yoga, puja, govt duties: UP Minister
Uttar Pradesh minister Anand Swaroop Shukla writes to Ballia district magistrate, asking volume be fixed according to High Court order
BJP’s election manifesto in Assam promises “corrected” NRC, end of “Love Jihad”
The deeply communal content is all that there is in this ‘Sankalp Patra’ that is otherwise full of old promises that the government has failed to deliver upon in the last five years
UP’s Hindutva goons harass Catholic nuns, teens on Delhi-Orissa train
Police march nuns, teens to police station, release them after more identification papers are sent from Delhi
CAA is unconstitutional as it distinguishes on the basis of religion: Justice V.G Gowda
Says that amending a law after over 70 years of independence in a country where 50 percent people are unlettered and do not maintain records, is problematic
Hindu houses attacked in Bangladesh, two cases registered, hundreds sued
Attack in retaliation to a Facebook post by a Hindu man against Hefazat-e-Islam joint secretary general Mamunul Haque
Gurgaon’s no-meat Tuesdays are political, not sentimental
Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has announced that all meat shops in the city will remain closed on Tuesday
Maharashtra: MBBS book linking Covid-19 spread with Tablighi Jamaat, recalled
The book, among the list of reference book for 2nd year students was withdrawn after outrage expressed by a student body, and the authors have apologised
Gyan Vapi case: New petition admitted, notice issued
Yet another petition filed; this one demands all 5 acres be returned to the temple, and previously demolished temple structure be restored
Allahabad Univ VC can sleep better, Mosque reduces Azaan volume
Prof. Sangita Srivastava had complained to DM that her sleep was disturbed due to loud azaan
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