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The Faultlines In Secularism

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

“Are you going to ban each and every protest?” K’taka HC raps govt

The High Court bench led by the Chief Justice will look into the legality of the prohibitory orders issued by the state and expressed dismay over the manner in which protests in bangalore were handled.

‘Protestors should pay’: Karnataka to seize properties of alleged ‘rioters’

K’taka is the 2nd state after UP to hold protestors liable for damage to public property

Bengaluru to hold NPR in two phases

Officials continue to emphasize that there is no link between the NPR and the NRC

NIA raids human rights defender Akhil Gogoi’s home in Assam

The peasant movement leader has been at the forefront of anti-CAA protests in Assam

India’s 200 million Muslims could be affected by CAA-NRC: US report

CRS report examines agenda of India’s “Hindu Nationalist Government”, examines possible impact of CAA-NRC

Is it okay for the PM to lie: Arundhuti Roy

THIS IS WITH REGARD to what I said while speaking...

Indian Foreign Minister refuses to meet Pramila Jayapal for raising concerns about Kashmir

The Indian origin US Congresswoman had recently introduced a resolution calling on the Indian Government to uphold human rights in Kashmir

Ex-Indian Navy Chief Ramdas says Gen Rawat wrong in making political comments

Former Navy Chief Admiral L Ramdas terms Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat's remarks against anti-citizenship law protests "wrong", says people in armed forces must follow decades-old principle of serving country and not any political forces, reports PTI.

Bollywood appeals against police excesses in UP

Actors request CM Yogi to not indulge in inciting speeches and call for fair trials for those arrested

AMU alumnus writes scathing letter to Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor

He said that had the VC not been an alumnus of the university, he would’ve filed a criminal case against him.

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The Faultlines In Secularism

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

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