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How Jaggi Vasudev has helped strengthen fears about Muslims

By Qudsiya Contractor & Suryakant Waghmore / Scroll In 2018, when actor Kangana Ranaut asked spiritual teacher Jaggi Vasudev about a Rajput organisation known as the Karni Sena burning...

Uttar Pradesh: India state begins enacting controversial citizenship law

India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, has begun identifying illegal migrants who might be eligible for citizenship under a controversial law. State minister Shrikant Sharma...

The tragic demise of a ‘declared foreigner’ at Goalpara detention centre

Two years ago, Naresh went to a country liquor shop to have a drink. Local police picked him up from there

Why the National Population Register is more dangerous than the Assam...

The Assam NRC was not an anti-Muslim project. But an all-India NRC based on the NPR will allow the executive to pick whose citizenship it wishes to question

JNU violence: ABVP member admitted on hidden camera that he planned...

With police still unable to make arrests in connection with Sunday's rampage on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, India Today's Special Investigation Team...

Muslim teacher fired for her Hijab

by DOTO Database & Rashtriya Sahara A matter of firing of a Muslim female teacher has come to light becuase she used a hijab. According to...

Scientists who signed anti-CAA letter come under government scanner

BJP leader Vijay Chauthaiwale shared a document listing all the signatories with the directors of various institutions, including IITs, IISERs, and the Departments of Biotechnology and Higher Education

CAA violates constitution: Amartya Sen

Giving citizenship on the basis of religion was discussed in the constituent assembly, where it was decided that 'discrimination of this kind will not be acceptable'

UP police admits it wrongly accused innocent Muslims of violence during...

After accusing students of a madrasa in Muzaffarnagar of committing grave crimes like attempt to murder and criminal conspiracy, among others, the UP Police backtracks and admits that it has no evidence to prove those charges

UP police totally communalized, tortured me, says activist Sadaf Jafar

The political activist and teacher was released on bail three weeks after she was arrested for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Jafar has accused the Uttar Pradesh Police of physical assaulting her in custody

Anti-CAA protests force Modi to skip Khelo India inauguration in Guwahati

This is the prime minister's second aborted visit to Assam, after the cancellation of the annual India-Japan summit

Amit Shah targets ‘tukde tukde’ gang instead of condemning JNU violence

Amit Shah, while laying the foundation stone for Delhi cycle walk consciously ignored the whole masked goons entering JNU and attacking students incident, in which the police controlled by his government did little to curb the menace. He instead resorted to escalate the ‘tukde tukde’ rhetoric and create a negative sentiment about JNU

Decades of Violence Have Pushed Kashmir to the Brink of a...

"There are no doctors who can treat the disease of love for a dead son,” a bereaved mother said.

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