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BAPS, the Eiffel Tower and the curious silence on secularism

I was a little surprised to see how some of those whom I respect for taking a firm stand on patriarchal issues reacted to the manner in which they...

Shaheen Bagh Women inspire Million Women Rise 2020 march: London

The South Asia Solidarity group backing the march said the women in Shaheen Bagh are inspiring flowers of resistance that have bloomed against genocidal laws

How Indian culture influenced an inclusive Indonesian identity  

Impact of Indian culture and cinema is tremendous in...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights files intervention application in SC against CAA

MEA opposes move, saying it is an ‘internal matter’

Non-Partisan Judicial Inquiry into wilful police inaction in Delhi: 358+ Academics

Statement on the anti-Muslim pogrom in the capital demands accountability

New Westminster City Councillor to bring a motion against CAA

Following the footsteps of Seattle City council that unanimously...

Deeply concerned about impact of communal violence in Delhi: Bob Menendez

US Senator urges Indian government to protect all citizens, criticizes Trump for remaining mum on the subject

Delhi Police have not intervened in attacks against Muslims: USCIRF

Says government is failing to protect its citizens, draws flak from GOI

Democracy is hypocrisy as long as ‘Wall’ of Shame exists in India

The world's two biggest and greatest democracies are exhibiting...

Indians set to be affected under new US “public charge” regulation

Under the regulation immigrants found to be a liability availing public benefits will lose their immigration benefits

Int’l panel of parliamentarians for freedom of religious belief writes to PM Modi

In their personal capacity, they request the PM and the government to protect India’s minorities and their ability to freely practice their faith

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SIR row: ‘Enough is enough’: Civil society demands rollback of voter revision, accountability from ECI

At a Press Club of India meeting, lawyers, former judges, activists and public figures demanded restoration of deleted voters, a public audit of electoral rolls, disclosure of the Election Commission’s SIR records and an independent inquiry into decisions taken under CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Youth Congress escalates fight against CEC Gyanesh Kumar as SIR controversy fuels nationwide protests

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Maududi Is Not Relevant for Indian Muslims — Nor Is Ghamidi

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Census 2027: How much personal data is too much?

From parents’ place of birth and religion to Aadhaar, voter ID, passports and bank accounts, the expanded questionnaire is prompting concerns over privacy, data use and its overlap with the NPR

#QuitGyaneshKumar protests at 36 locations countrywide, Congress takes the lead

Congress workers protested in 36 countrywide locations against the ECI and the CEC Gyanesh Kumar, calling the betrayal of the Indian people by the constitutional body, “high treason”; Left parties also issued statements of protest.