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Supreme Court brokers interim peace at bhoj shala, allows basant panchami pujas and Friday namaz under strict safeguards

Directing separate enclosures, regulated access, and administrative oversight, the top court appeals for mutual respect while keeping the core dispute over the Dhar complex’s religious character open before the Madhya Pradesh High Court

A String of Departures from the ICC is ringing Alarm Bell

Three African states have pulled out of the ICC...

Was Sardar Patel Anti-Muslim?

Sardar Patel and Indian MuslimsOctober 31, 2016 is the...

Syama Prasad Mookerjee: How `selfless’ was this `patriot’?

The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) had its...

Myanmar Ethnic Cleansing: Report claims final Stage of Genocide of Rohingya Muslims

While Myanmar prepares for internationally backed national election next...

Clash Between Two Notions of Purity: India’s Partition

Some Summations from India’s Partition StoryMy engagement with partition...

No, Bob Dylan isn’t the first lyricist to win the Nobel

There’s been a great deal of excitement over Bob...

What Ambedkar’s Anti-caste Struggle shared with the US Civil Rights Movement

 On this day 60 years ago, Dr BR Ambedkar,...

A Muslim Kumbhakarna in Delhi’s Ramleela

Delhi’s Syncretism wins over Buldanha’s Sectarianism...for nowMuslim boy Mujibur...

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MP: Village in Ratlam gives call to ‘socially boycott’ families over love marriages

Illustrative of how a regressive rhetoric by an aggressive right wing-- read ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies-- can embolden an archaic conservatism, a village in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, has given a call for a ‘social boycott’ over love marriages. The call was reportedly given after eight couples from the village eloped and got married in the past six months

Form-7 and the Politics of Exclusion: How Assam’s voter revision has become a battleground

From mass objections in Sribhumi to legal notices by affected voters, the Special Revision has triggered alarm over the misuse of electoral procedures

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Republic Day 2026: Omission of Ambedkar in Girish Mahajan’s speech sparks outrage 

Forest department officer, Madhavi Jadhav emotionally spoke out against this attempt to erase Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s historic role in ensuring India gets a Constitution founded on fundamental principles of social justice