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From caste to race: Reading ‘Black & Buddhist’ through an Indian lens
A few days ago, while visiting a local library in a relatively small town on the eastern coast of the United States, the person who took me there asked...
Aurangabad: Ram Navami procession shows respect to mosque
While passing by the mosque, DJ turned off the music; Aurangabad’s Hindus take a stand for secularism
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Bharatiya Janata Party is all set for Elections 2022, two senior leaders speak up against anti-Muslim violence; CM yet to condemn it strongly
Hate meme touting questionable statistics – worrying or laughable?
A crude hate-inducing meme on social media mocks logic and brings into focus the very flimsy basis of right-wing hate mongering
Gujarat: Locals blame election politics for Ram Navami violence
Gujarat locals say they suspected violence in light of upcoming state elections but had no one to turn to
Suspend authorities who failed to prevent and control Karauli violence: PUCL
Who allowed the rally organised by a Hindutva group to pass through a Muslim neighbourhood and why did authorities act like mere bystanders when violence ensued?
Communal confrontations mar Ram Navami celebrations in five states
At least one dead and people in 10 different towns and districts injured on Sunday; right-wing groups fan the flames
Sheath the swords, while there is still time!
Swords, tridents, axes, just a few of the weapons Hindutva groups want your neighbours to stock up
Ajmer Collector bans crowds, religious flags and loudspeakers after Karauli violence
Fearing violence during religious festivals, the Ajmer administration calls for a slew of bans and restrictions until May 7
Rajasthan: All you need to know about the Karauli violence
Curfew extended till April 10, as many as 23 arrested out of the 44 identified, but conspirators BJP Mayor’s husband Rajaram Gurjar, Matloob Ahamad are still absconding
Karnataka police allegedly delays FIR against claim of “spitting jihad”
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