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“It’s a trap”: Why Bengali Hindus in Assam are opting out of Citizenship through CAA

Forty-three-year-old Montu Das was happy after the Indian government announced the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules on March 11.  The CAA grants fast-track citizenship to migrants in India from six...

Kerala: Church justifies screening of Adult film ‘The Kerala Story’ for minors; reignites Islamophobic bogey ‘Love Jihad’

Protests surrounding the Hindutva propaganda movie, 'The Kerala Story', resurfaced after the movie was screened by a church,...

34 crore blood money: Thousands join fundraiser to save Kerala man from death row in Saudi

Thousands have joined a Mother in Kerala’s Kozhikode in a last bid to save her son from being...

Analysing dip in Academic Freedom Index: Who takes the deepest plunge?

Dr. Shirin Akhter, Dr. Vijender Singh Chauhan The recent revelation on the Academic Freedom Index (AFI) shows that academic...

Election 2024: Samajwadi Party’s internal chaos might open a window for AIMIM in UP’s Meerut

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a joint rally alongside the NDA's new partner, Jayant Chaudhary’s...

Junaid: On 3rd anniversary, family still waits for justice while all accused are free on bail

On June 22, 2017, Junaid Khan, a young boy aged 15 years was mobbed and killed by a Hindu mob for being what he was: a Muslim.

Nithin, your blood keeps your memories alive

As father departed this world, a daughter opened her eyes, utterly unaware of his demise.
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‘We’re aware of our fate’: how Muslim women artists have reacted to arrest of Pregnant student leader

Many Muslim women artists across the country are using their platforms calling out the repression that the government is committed to pursue. Safoora Zargar, an M.Phil student from Jamia Millia Islamia and 21 weeks pregnant has been behind bars for five months, that too amidst a pandemic

Failed Hindutva attempts to make Malappuram a riot plot. A timeline

Since its inception, Malappuram district faced the hatred of both moderate and extreme Hindutva groups.
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Female athletes from Kashmir struggle with frequent lockdowns

"I now practice in my small rooms with a little bit warm up. My game is suffering from a lot of difficulties these days, "Nairah, a national Boxing Champion...

Atmanirbhar Bharat for App-based drivers

Ride hailing app-based drivers were the firsts to change the notion of informal work in India.
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Eid: Gloom for peers of jailed Jamia student leaders

"I hope he would be allowed to call on Eid," laments Meeran's family who haven't heard from him since 4 May when he was connected for a minute.

Covid-19: Plight of stranded Indians in Gulf countries

Day by day the number of expats longing to fly from gulf countries to India, their homeland is increasing. After this month, a majority of these people would reach the limits of their resources as most of them lost their jobs while some are uncertain about their job stability.
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‘I tried to go out because of hunger, No other reason’, says Bihar daily wager

Abdulla Amir, a daily wage worker in Bihar's Araria has not earned a rupee in last week as the country battles coronavirus, forcing a nationwide lockdown.

At Kolkata’s Park Circus, Muslim women’s sit-in protest keeps the protest against CAA going

The protest is not merely against NRC-NPR-CAA, the protest is for asserting their status as equal Indians and claiming their dignity which the Indian state has denied them time and again.
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Not be reliant on charity; it is a basic human right: Rohingyas in India

The future of around 40,000 Rohingya who live in India hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court of India hears petitions against central government decision to deport them.