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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

Identity of the ‘Ordinary Indian’

Who is that silent yet preponderant Indian? Does he have no social character and ideological moorings?

Love Jihad: Karnataka legislature vs. judiciary 

As the state assembly is considering implementing law against ‘love jihad’, the court has upheld right of an adult to marry irrespective of religion

UP: ‘Love Jihad’ law catches pace, 2 cases registered in Bareilly

Within 2 days of the ordinance being promulgated, 2 cases have already been registered under the controversial anti-liberty law

UP Governor gives assent to anti-Love Jihad ordinance

The draft ordinance approved by the UP Cabinet on November 24, makes unlawful conversions a non-bailable offence

Law against ‘Love Jihad’ or controlling our ‘individuality’

Crossing religion and caste barriers is a form of dissent

UP cabinet clear ordinance against ‘love jihad’

UP has become the third BJP ruled state to take steps towards formulating a law against the radical term ‘love jihad’

Kissing in temple, not suitable: MP police

Cops act on BJP leader Gaurav Tiwari's complaint; register FIR against Netflix over scene showing a Hindu girl kissing a uslim boy in a temple in an adaptation of A Suitable Boy

Right to choose a partner is intrinsic to Right to life & personal liberty: Allahabad HC

The HC has overruled its earlier order and observed that interference by State or family in a personal relationship, infringes a couple’s freedom of choice

UP SIT probe says there is no ‘love jihad’, rules out conspiracy, outside funding

Conclusion reached,  report submitted after probing 14 cases of  relationships between Hindu women and Muslim men lodged in police stations across Kanpur district

Why does Karachi Bakery always give the right wing goons heartburn?

Ignorant Shiv Sena member turns up the heat on the beloved sweet shop in Bandra, that has everything to do with Hyderabad, Telangana, and nothing to do with Karachi, Pakistan!

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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