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Religious Freedom: How the USCIRF continues to designate India as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC)
For another year running, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), in its 2026 Annual Report, has in strong recommendations, urged the US government to designate India as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), “for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious religious freedom violations, as defined by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)”
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Covid-19: Which Indian states tackled it effectively and how?
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Covid-19 Vaccine: Where are the crores of doses manufactured, but not administered?
Bharat Biotech claims to have six crore shots ready, only two crore given so far; where are the rest?
Bengali Hindu man released from Assam Detention Camp
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CJP helps conch-shell bangle seller get conditional bail and walk out of Goalpara detention camp after two years
GoI claims 577 Covid-orphans, but numbers may far exceed official data: Outreach workers
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Covid-19 has spawned more quacks than a duck pond
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Covid-19: IMA slaps Rs 1,000 crore notice on Patanjali boss Ramdev
Indian Medical Association’s (IMA) Uttarakhand branch slaps defamation notice of Rs 1,000 crore on Patanjali boss Ramdev, for derogatory remarks against allopathy
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Punjab-based Youtuber arrested for “racist and anti-India” video
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Whatsapp moves Delhi HC challenging GoI’s traceability clause
The clause requires the messaging platform to identify the originator of a message forwarded multiple times, and Whatsapp sees this as an invasion of privacy, and a form of surveillance
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