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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

Jamiat Launches a Law Institute to Defend Muslim Personal Law

Muftis and lawyers come together to run a Muslim...

Give us bread or Give us Death : Uttar Pradesh workers scream!

2nd September, 2016. The day India's workers went on...

Menstruation is sacred, allow entry of women into Sabarimala, says Kerala BJP leader K Surendran

The politician also expressed support for state Chief Minister...

For African-American families, a daily task to combat negative stereotypes about hair

Photo Courtesy: Cantu beauty.comMothers across all cultures may worry...

The Surrogacy Debate and the Missing ART Bill

Altruistic. Meaning: showing a disinterested and selfless concern for...

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Invoking the Constitution to Save Muslim Law Unwise and Erroneous

First Published on February Even as the Muslim Personal Law...

‘The Assembly is not a place for religious discourses’

Image: Keshav Singh/HT Photo The CPI(M) has taken a serious...

Bombay HC Order on Haji Ali Has Opened a Floodgate

Collage: Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan in action; Image credit:...

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