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The Faultlines In Secularism

A secular republic is one of humanity's most difficult political achievements.

Two women assaulted by locals in Kota and WB over fears of collecting NRC data

They were collecting data for the economic census and a rural initiative for women, Internet Saathi, respectively

Punjab CM sends ‘Mein Kampf’ copy to SAD Chief to show implications of CAA

Amarinder Singh said that the Centre was trying to replicate “Hitler’s agenda” in India

The Economist turns up the heat on Modi

Calls country under Modi “Intolerant India” and slams PM for a blatantly anti-minority agenda

Periyar statue vandalized days after Rajinikanth’s comments on the social reformer

The actor however says he didn’t say anything wrong and will not take back his statements

George Soros calls out Modi on Kashmir, Hindutva

The billionaire was speaking at the World Economic Forum at Davos

India plummets 10 place on Global Democracy Index

For the first time it scored below 7 in a range of 0 to 10

HD Kumaraswamy aims guns at BJP; says Mangaluru bomb disposal mock exercise

The ex-CM incident was a controversy to create rift between two communities

Karnataka Congress MLA Haris hurt in minor blast at event

Police say the blast was due to a firecracker; son suspects foul play

Kashmir reappears on the UNSC radar after 49 years!

How are different security council members reacting?

BJP alienating Urdu to alienate Muslim culture?

The recent spate of name changes from Urdu to Sanskrit and other incidents just go to show the ruling party’s crafty agenda

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The Faultlines In Secularism

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