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‘What happened to Ali Mohammad was wrong’: UP temple’s Muslim caretaker held for offering namaz; Hindu priest to arrange bail, says he served with...

In Budaun, Times of India reported how a temple priest has offered to bail out a Muslim caretaker arrested for offering namaz on temple grounds. Paramanand Das condemned the video recording and emphasised Ali Mohammad's decades of faithful service. Despite the arrest and charges of defiling a place of worship, Das affirmed Ali's respect for all faiths and the temple's inclusive nature.

Temple, Unique Goddess Idol Unearthed in Dinajpur

A full-scale excavation by a JU archaeology team, with...

Media Clampdown: Modi Regime and Broadcast Journalists

 Since the campaign to push and promote Narendra Modi...

साहित्य में जाति, वर्ण और वर्ग की समस्या

  इन दिनों साहित्य और लेखकों के वर्ग-वर्ण सरोकार व...

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

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

How ascetics and yogis were depicted in Indian paintings from the Mughal era

A look at illustrated historical manuscripts and Deccani paintings...

Resist Hegemony of Caste in Music: T. M. Krishna’s Magsaysay Address

T. M. Krishna I am a musician; a practitioner of...

Breaking the Janmashthami Fast at AMU

Gracious Festivities at AMUNumerous rumors based on preconceptions have...

On the Silent March at Dharwad

Today, August 30,  the anniversary of Kalburgi Killingvia Businesszoom.in The brutal murder...

Bombay HC Order on Haji Ali Has Opened a Floodgate

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

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

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

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