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Telangana Police closes Rohith Vemula case file, absolves UoH VC, BJP leaders

On Friday, the Gachibowli police, which was investigating the death of University of Hyderabad scholar Rohith Vemula, filed a closure report in the matter, absolving the then vice-chancellor of...
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“I have no answer when people ask me why Congress not fielded a Muslim candidate”: Arif Naseem Khan

Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Arif Naseem Khan resigned from the state party campaign committee Friday, flagging his concern about the party not fielding a single candidate from the Muslim community in the Lok Sabha elections in the state.
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TISS Mumbai issues notice defending student leader’s suspension, calls BBC documentary, ‘Ram ke Naam’ ‘propaganda’

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) issued a public notice in response to recent news reports of the arbitrary suspension of Ramadas, a left student leader, and Dalit Ph.D. scholar, for participating in protests and questioning the ruling Hindu nationalist government. TISS referred to the BBC documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "western media propaganda" and labeled the award-winning documentary "Ram Ke Naam" as "controversial" and "propaganda."
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TISS Mumbai suspends left student leader for two years for participating in protests, questioning BJP govt

Ramadas Prini Sivanadan, a PhD scholar at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai and a prominent left student leader in the campus was arbitrarily suspended for two years by the administration for participating in protests and questioning the ruling Hindu nationalist regime.
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We will fund development only if you vote for ruling alliance, Ajit Pawar tells voters in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar stated on Wednesday that funding for state development initiatives will be provided if the voters select the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, PTI reported.
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Opp parties, Muslim bodies, rights groups slam razing of Muslim houses in Khargone

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Human rights groups, Muslim bodies, and opposition party leaders on Thursday called upon the Madhya Pradesh BJP government to stop the demolition of homes and shops belonging to Muslims in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone city.
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“Only Muslims targeted”; Police crackdown turns vindictive in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone

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Following a large scale of anti-Muslim violence in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone, authorities have begun demolishing houses and shops belonging to Muslims on Monday in Chandini Chowk and Khaskhaswadi Mohalla...
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Andhra Pradesh: Tribal women protest with noose around neck

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Tribal women farmers in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district on Friday staged a protest against plans to hand over their cashew plantations to a mining company. A video of the protest...
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Madhya Pradesh: Journalists stripped half-naked in police station

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A group of journalists who were on their assignments and theatre artists, were arrested and stripped down to their undergarments by Madhya Pradesh police on Saturday in state's Sidhi district.
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Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik’s jail custody extended till 18 April

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A special Mumbai court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik till April 18 in connection with a money laundering case.
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Gulmaki Dalawzi Habib: First Muslim woman to be elected head of a local civic body in Odisha

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The 31-year-old Gulmaki Dalawzi Habib makes history with voters directly electing a woman from the Muslim community as chairperson of any urban local body for the first time in Odisha.
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Varsity in Madhya Pradesh probes student offering namaz on campus

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Harisingh Gour Central University, a university in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district is probing into a video of a Muslim girl offering prayer inside a classroom. Hindu nationalist groups are demanding...
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We are Hindutvavadis, will never strike alliance with AIMIM: Uddhav Thackeray

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Stressing that the Shiv Sena was committed to Hindutva, Sena leader and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said he would never strike an alliance with parties such as the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) which "bow their heads down at the tomb of Aurangzeb."
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Bhima Koregaon case: Gautam Navlakha permitted 30 minutes daily walk in prison

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A special court on Tuesday allowed veteran journalist and activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Elgaar Parishad case, to be taken outside the anda cell he is lodged...
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MP: Three arrested for molesting woman at tribal festival

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Days after a group of men were recorded sexually harassing a woman during a tribal festival in Madhya Pradesh’s Alirajpur district, three people were taken into custody, reports The...
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Madhya Pradesh: Muslim shrine vandalised, painted saffron

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Tension gripped in Madhya Pradesh's Narmadapuram district after unidentified miscreants painted a five-decade-old shrine with saffron colour on Saturday night, Free Press Journal reported. The miscreants also damaged a portion...
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Maharashtra: BJP’s MLA, former MP booked for remark against Sharad Pawar

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Mumbai police has registered a case against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane and former MP Nilesh Rane for their controversial remarks alleging that NCP chief Sharad Pawar is involved in a nexus with Dawood Ibrahim.
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