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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.

The ‘Burkini Battle’: France’s Capitulation to Extremism

Reduced to symbols of national identity, women are caught...

Bombay High Court Upholds Women’s Right to Equal Access to Haji Ali Dargah

Dharna outside Haji Ali Dargah to affirm women's right...

बाय दे वे खट्टर , साक्षी ने जींस पहन रखी है !

Written by Dilip Khanबाय दे वे खट्टर , साक्षी...

Will Tougher Sentences Prevent Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt?

 Egypt is considering tougher sentences and stiffer fines for...

‘आज तक’ में गैया…पत्रकारिता की मैया….दैया रे दैया….!

बाबा रामदेव क्या कम थे जो सबसे तेज़ ''आज तक''...

Five Truths about the Hijab that need to be told

Rio 2016 is proving not just to be a...

Meet The Female Imam Who Has Started A Mosque Run Entirely By Women

The women-led mosque will also be open to men...

दीपा कर्मकार., ध्यानचंद : भारत में जातिवाद खत्म !

शुक्रिया बीबीसी, नवभारत टाइम्स, एनडीटीवी, प्रभात खबर, नई दुनिया........

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