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For many in India, and particularly in Gujarat, 26 March will always be remembered as a ‘black day!’ On that day in 2003, in keeping with an election promise,...
Right-wing group attacks Christian stall at World Book Fair, stoking communal tensions
The Hindu mob circled the stall, accused Christians of forcing poor Hindus into religious conversions
Uttarakhand: Mazar demolished by far right extremists
Radha Semwal, reputed for her anti-minority stance, purportedly headed the group of men.
After desecration, vandalism, a statue stolen from historic Mumbai’s Byculla church
There have been a string of what appear like stray attacks of vandalism on Christian graveyards and churches in cosmopolitan Mumbai
Descendants of Tipu will not win, says BJP MLA in Karnataka
CJP Team -
Adding fuel to the Tipu Sultan row in Karnataka and ahead of the assembly elections in the state, these comments were made by Basangouda Patil Yatnal
Brinda Karat on the Third Anniversary of Delhi Riots- “Cannot Abandon Struggle for Justice”
There has been a slew of challenges ranging from rehabilitation and compensation to the perusal of justice.
From the margins to the Centre, more and more hate speeches against Muslims are made, deafening silence from the authorities continues
Videos of hate speech by religious leaders, sloganeering in police presence, offensive statements against Prophet surface online
Noida cops suspended for inaction in 2 yr-old hate crime against elderly Muslim man
The man was attacked in July 2021 for his religious identity; he was reportedly stripped while derogatory anti-Muslim slurs were hurled at him by some goons in a car
Curb on internet, SMS in Nuh as protests demanding justice for Junaid-Nasir escalate
After Friday prayers, thousands gathered in Ferozpur Jhirka to demand arrest of the accused and calling for disbanding the Cow Protection Task Force of the state government
Calcutta cook lynched in Bihar weeks before marriage
Saddam, the elder brother of the deceased man, has said the three youths were returning from a feast at another village when they were brutally attacked
Christians & Muslims excluded from voters list in Karnataka, HC approached
Complaints of deliberate exclusion of voters from the minority community from key seats in Karnataka have been surfacing with worrying regularity, now the focus is Bengaluru’s spotlight Shivajinagar constituency
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