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Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions

Gumla lynching case accused moves Jharkhand HC for bail

One Adivasi man was killed and three injured in the April 2019 mob attack

Derogatory remarks against Islam create communal tension in Assam

AAMSU compelled to register case against RSS leader

Political ideology of BJP: Pragya Singh Thakur

It is likely that she may be pressured once again to withdraw these utterances of hers’, but it is not just incidental that what she says is the part of deeper understanding of sectarian nationalists

“Temple restoration” suits on the rise; what about the Places of Worship Act?

The law was passed in the aftermath of the Babri dispute in 1991, to protect all other places of worship. But these suits akin to the Ayodhya land dispute are being entertained despite a law in place

New anti-cattle slaughter bill bane for Karnataka farmers?

The Opposition has demanded for the withdrawal of the bill as it will increase the cattle feeding cost for farmers, and adversely impact the leather industry workers

Why Sheikh Hasina Is the Reason for the Rise of Islamists in Bangladesh

One of the important reasons why these Islamists feel so emboldened is because the Hasina government has been soft on them.

Forget the ‘jihad’ bogey, UP cops seem to be after ‘love’ too

So much so that it is now questioning couples who belong to the same faith! Of course the couple here is Muslim

History taken out of context: Historians slam Qutub Minar plea

Historians have pointed out that transforming it into a temple would be a matter of serious erasing of history

Karnataka passes Anti Cow Slaughter Bill

The law prohibits slaughter of cows, bulls, buffaloes under the age of 13

Suit for restoration of temples in Qutub Minar Complex claims “National shame must be vanished”

The suit that includes Lord Vishnu and Tirthankar Rishabh Dev as plaintiffs pleads that a trust be formed for restoring 27 Hindu and Jain temples desecrated by Qutub-Din-Aibak

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Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions