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Heroes among us: Waris Khan’s rescue of 7 after road accident, Arif Bamane’s rescue after Neelkamal ferry accident
Waris Khan and Arif Bamane embody selfless heroism in times of crisis. Khan saved 7 lives after a car accident in Madhya Pradesh, while Bamane rescued 30 passengers from the sea following a ferry collision in Mumbai
The Language of Hate – BHU students protest Muslim Sanskrit teacher
As we watch yet another pointless controversy unfold with a handful of BHU students protesting the appointment of a Muslim teacher in the Sanskrit department, we have to question the big picture.The brighter side is the larger number of students who came out in Prof Khan’s support
Build Peace and Friendship on the Foundation of Kartarpur
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Assamese Gamosa gets international recognition, granted GI Tag
The traditional Assamese scarf known as ‘Gamosa’ has been granted a Geographical Indications (GI) tag.
‘Indians Less Charitable Than Asian Counterparts’
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On 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji- Hope, Faith live on
With the opening of the Kartarpur corridor on this auspicious occasion, many Sikhs’ prayers have been answered.
Bengal’s Syncretism: Hindus & Muslims share worship of Satya Pir
Worshipped by Hindus as Satya Narayana, the legend of Satya Pir is syncretic
Movies that make you think: A Regular Woman & Aise Hee
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Year after year, people in Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and...
Maulvi inaugurates temple that Muslims helped restore after demolition
Members of the community had raised money to rebuild...
Celebrating Diwali as a Sikh girl and why I can’t this year
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Dalit Bahujan Adivasi
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History
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Rule of Law
Bombay High Court grants bail to Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale in Bhima Koregaon case
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India
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The Indian apex human rights body, with a mixed reputation since its inception faces a serious credibility challenge with the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) having put India’s accreditation on deferral since 2024; now the Sub-Committee on Accreditation will decide on this when it meets in March 2025
Rights
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Gender and Sexuality
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Media
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