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Allahabad HC restrains release of Al Jazeera documentary citing “evil consequences”
Allahabad High Court on Wednesday restrained Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera from broadcasting an investigative film on hate crimes against Muslims by Hindu nationalists in India.
The court directed to...
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Nehru Memorial Museum renamed to Prime Ministers Museum
The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) has been renamed the Prime Ministers Museum and Society, following a decision taken at a special meeting of the NMML Society on Thursday.
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Cyclone Biparjoy leaves 900 Gujarat villages without power, heads to Rajasthan
At least two died and 22 were injured, while electric poles and trees were uprooted as the cyclonic storm Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat on Thursday.
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No Mahapanchayat held in Uttarakhand, APCR welcomes HC intervention, urges “ensure safety of Muslims”
The Mahapanchayat, an anti-Muslim gathering called by Hindutva groups in Purola town in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district did not take place on Thursday.
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Upcoming mahapanchayat: Uttarakhand HC to hear petition seeking to stop Hindutva gathering, district adm says ‘permission denied’
The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday will be hearing a petition seeking to stop the Hindutva groups’ mahapanchayat proposed to be held in Purola town amidst rising anti-Muslim tensions.
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“Pure hate”: Muslims targetted in Uttarakhand town share ordeal
What started as a local campaign against the right-wing conspiracy theory “love jihad” in Uttarakhand's Purola has escalated into a full-fledged hate campaign targeting and forcing Muslims out of...
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“Not allowed to give CUET exam wearing hijab,” alleges Delhi University student
A Delhi University student has alleged that she was not allowed to sit for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) on Saturday as she was wearing a hijab.
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Four wrestlers share audio, visual evidence against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with police
Four out of the six female athletes who have leveled allegations of sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), have submitted audio and video evidence in support of their claims.
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UP: Muslim youth alleges assault in police custody after requesting officers to remove shoes in mosque
Junaid Babu, a resident of Darvaispur village in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh has alleged that he was brutally beaten in the police custody as he asked them to not enter the mosque wearing shoes.
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AAP ‘Maha Rally’: “This is a movement to end dictatorship,” says Arvind Kejriwal
“This is a movement to end dictatorship, to bring back democracy,” said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal while addressing thousands at a rally at Ramlila Maidan today against what his party has termed the “dictatorial ordinance” on the issue of services promulgated by the Union government last month.
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Student leader Afreen Fatima marks one year since her home bulldozed, father’s arrest
“Abbu has been in jail for one year. We have been homeless for one year. Navigating life itself has become hard,” summarises Muslim student leader Afreen Fatima, whose life was overturned a year ago, when her father, mother and sister got detained by Uttar Pradesh police.
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UP: 4 Hindu men held for Bulandshahr temple vandalism
Four Hindu men were held by Uttar Pradesh Police after they vandalised almost a dozen of idols of Hindu deities in four temples in Bulandshahr during the wee hours of June 1.
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