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Policing Autonomy & Faith: Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion law gets President’s assent

The law’s provisions on prior declaration, third-party complaints and reversal of burden of proof mirror challenges already before the Supreme Court

Patriotism Test for Madrassas under Yogi’s UP

The UP Madrassa Board has,  through  this directive, put...

Thank You, Mr Vice-President, for your plainspeak

Unlike Hamid Ansari who has repeatedly raised the issue,...

UP sees spiral in communal incidents, 60 in 2017, highest so far

Bengal, which recently witnessed communal violence in Basirhat, has...

112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years...

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