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Muslim ragpicker heckled by cow vigilantes

A ragpicker from Uttar Pradesh who had collected some animal bones lying on the ground was heckled and taken by cow vigilante groups to...

4 months, 50 rallies in Maharashtra, one theme: ‘Love jihad’, ‘land jihad’ and economic boycott (The Indian Express)

By Nayonika Bose, Zeeshan Shaikh, Alok Deshpande Starting November last year, at least 50 ‘Hindu Jan Aakrosh Morcha’ rallies have been held across Maharashtra, in almost...

Constitutional Challenge: ‘Karnataka’s Anti-Conversion Law Violates 6 Articles’

By NIKHILA HENRY / The Quint Karnataka’s anti-conversion ordinance, which was promulgated in May 2022, is currently up for a constitutional challenge in the state’s high court. As...

In India, Muslims being called termites by BJP minister, says US

The United States is concerned at open calls being made for a genocide of Indian Muslims, US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom...

Why Make New Laws When Ignoring Old Ones Is Easier?

By Pratik Kanjilal / The Wire When the Narendra Modi-led government was elected to its second term, the majority ― which did not vote for...

Decoding Places of Worship Act; Why is SC hesitant to uphold it?

By NAYAB GAUHAR / Maktoob Media In his autobiography ‘My Country, My Life’, L.K Advani wrote “an exhilarating period of my life” while describing the...

‘Religious conversion in Goa should stop or people will take law in hands’

By P N Sree Harsha / Siasat Panaji: Goa’s Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday that people will take law in their own hands if...

At RSS Meet, Uttarakhand CM Says State to Formulate Uniform Civil Code Soon

New Delhi: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said at a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh event recently that the state’s cabinet has approved the formation of a...

By Keeping Article 370 Matter Pending Indefinitely, the Supreme Court Is Embarrassing Itself

By Saaket Jain / The Wire While issuing notice last week to the Union government on a petition challenging the Delimitation Commission’s recommendations for Jammu...