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When Family Becomes Custody: Allahabad HC holds adult women’s faith, residence and liberty cannot be placed under parental control

Holding that an alleged unlawful conversion cannot become a licence for private confinement, the Court separates the legality of religious conversion from the legality of detention—and holds the father and Uttar Pradesh State jointly liable for ₹25 lakh in constitutional compensation

Kashmiri Pandits gather support for starving family in South Kashmir

Not only did the displaced Pandits from the Mattan...

SIT report a cover up of 2002 Gujarat riots: former Army officer

Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) Lt General Zameer Uddin Shah...

My birth is my fatal accident, remembering Rohith Vemula’s last letter

His letter is a searing reminder of how little...

Is Bangladesh on the cusp of electing its first transgender MP?

The MPs elected to the parliament during the polls...

Is Cow Politics Working in Uttar Pradesh?

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Saudi Teenager’s Case Brings the Issue of Apostasy in Islam to Spotlight

Rahaf al-Qunun, whose Twitter posts for help captured global...

When the roads of Mumbai were painted pink

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How Brahminical Hindutva co-opted Bahujan history to emerge on top

Is the idea of Hinduism or the content, beliefs,...

Vast Income Inequalities Within Castes: Study. Top 10% Among Forward Castes Own 60% Wealth

Bengaluru: Although India’s upper caste households earned nearly 47%...

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