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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...

Why did Hindu women heckle a Muslim juice seller and filmed it?

On July 01, the last day of the Eid celebrations, a Muslim juice vendor was harassed and heckled by a group of Hindu women for his identity in Uttarakhand’s...

In Assam, Hindutva groups raid Muslim houses on Eid to check on slaughtering

An uneasy calm prevails in Silchar town in the southern district of Cachar in Assam as Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police personnel petrol parts of the town...
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“Damoh Story”: Why did Madhya Pradesh govt shut down a school for 1200 poor students?

Outside the district jail in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh, 49-year-old Iqbal Sheikh looks desolate after visiting his wife Afsha Sheikh, a respected school principal in the city. She was among...

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s barrage of targeting Muslims

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ostensibly does not have any issue if 20% to 30% of medical or engineering seats are taken by people of Ajmal after he...
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Assam’s vanishing village depicts struggle of erosion-affected families

For 80-year-old Ziad Ali erosion and displacement have been a mental trauma. The octogenarian has been displaced at least 12 times as Beki river’s destructive current has eroded Rasulpur...

“Bogus case, innocents remain in jail”: Muslim student leader Atikur Rahman on Hathras UAPA case

"I met death twice," says Atikur Rahman, recalling the critical days he had to spend in jail with no medical attention. A week after coming out of jail, Rahman affirms freedom is invaluable.
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‘Left Roofless’: Residents face demolition in New Delhi’s Priyanka Gandhi Camp

In the sweltering heat, a large number of personnel from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), along with the Delhi Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), were present...

Lost lives, lingering pain: Kuki women share ordeal of surviving Manipur ethnic violence

L*, a nurse at Kuki Christian Hospital (KCC) in Manipur’s Imphal, is still reeling from the shock of the ethnic killing of her husband and brother in the ongoing...
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Muslim auto drivers bear brunt as Kolhapur limps back to normalcy after violence

13 Muslim Auto Rickshaw drivers are still struggling to limp back to usual business as their vehicles got damaged during communal tensions erupted in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur on June 7. The...

Descendants of Chaulkhuwa Char massacre survivors qualify for NEET

Social media got flooded with congratulatory posts in Assam's Darrang district, particularly in the minority-dominated areas following the announcement of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on 13...
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Dal Lake in distress: Fish deaths, invasive species raise alarm

Dal Lake, a picturesque water body in Srinagar, Kashmir, has once again made headlines, but for all the wrong reasons. Recent incidents of fish deaths in the lake have...

Bhopal and Bhopal Gaurav Diwas: History, myth, and Hindutva politics

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the longest-serving chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, has once again brought the issue of renaming Bhopal to the forefront amidst growing anti-incumbency sentiment.
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