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- India
Two Muslim men paraded, humiliated by Hindutva mob in Shimla
Two Muslim men were publicly paraded and humiliated through the streets of Sanjauli in Shimla by members of the Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti, a VHP-affiliated Hindu outfit, on Saturday, June 6, in a…
- India
BJP minority leader calls to bar Muslims from govt, pvt jobs
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Morcha leader Nazia Elahi Khan has sparked fresh outrage after calling on Hindus to boycott Muslims from both government and private sector employment for two to three…
- India
Two more madrasas in Ghaziabad sealed cited as ‘illegal’
Ghaziabad: The Ghaziabad district administration has sealed an illegal madrasa in Indirapuram’s Kanawani colony and another in Ashok Vihar in Loni as part of its drive against alleged unrecognised religious and educational…
- India
Surya harassed Asad’s sister, was warned: Ghaziabad neighbour
Ghaziabad: It has been a week since Surya Chauhan was allegedly stabbed to death by Asad and his accomplices in Uttar Pradesh‘s Ghaziabad district. The 17-year-old was killed on May 28 in…
- India
Ghaziabad police encounter: Notice pasted on Asad’s home; three held
Ghaziabad: A notice warning of possible demolition action was pasted on the house of Asad — main accused in the murder of Class 11 student Surya Chauhan, and killed in a police…
- Featured News
In a dysfunctional state, predators thrive and futures suffer
We learnt that in the afternoon of February 28, 2002, in Gulberg Society in Ahmedabad, a crowd armed with swords, iron rods and petrol bombs gathered outside a cluster of homes. Inside,…
- Bangalore
MHA opposes Karnataka’s hate crime bill, cites provisions under existing laws
New Delhi: The Centre has expressed reservations over Karnataka’s proposed hate speech and hate crime prevention law, with the Union Home Ministry informing the state government that current criminal laws are already…
- Delhi
BJP MLA leads mob to demolish ‘illegal’ madrasa near Delhi mosque
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, Karnail Singh, led a mob of supporters to demolish a structure he described as a madrasa under construction, in Delhi’s Pitampura area on Thursday, May 21,…
- India
Muslim woman frisked, called Bangladeshi on Assam train
A Muslim woman was publicly harassed, frisked, and subjected to verbal abuse aboard a train travelling from Silchar in Assam, a video of which has gone viral on social media, drawing widespread…
- India
Hindu landlord pushes back after Bajrang Dal targets Muslim tenant in Dehradun
Bajrang Dal leader Aman Swedia, notorious for targeting Muslims in Dehradun, barged into a residential property earlier this week, claiming that a Muslim man was living there on rent under a Hindu…
- India
Tourist questions Badami Cave staff over slippers inside temple, video goes viral
Karnataka: A woman visiting Karnataka’s historic Badami Cave Temples entered into an argument with a Muslim staff member after she questioned the latter’s decision to wear slippers inside the temple premises. A…
- Featured News
Bulldozers, madrasas and the myth of minority ‘prosperity’
Backdrop: 20 demolition actions against Muslim establishments recorded between June 2024 and February 2026. Sixty-nine Islamic religious sites were bulldozed or declared illegal. In Sambhal, villagers armed with tools and a bulldozer…
- Hyderabad
Attempt to murder case filed against gau rakshaks after Gudimalkapur violence
Hyderabad: The Gudimalkapur Police on Monday, May 18, have booked an attempt to murder case against self-proclaimed cow vigilantes (gau rakshaks) who attacked a truck driver and two police personnel late on Saturday…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Gau rakshaks stop truck carrying plywood, pelt stones at Gudimalkapur
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Hyderabad’s Gudimalkapur late on Saturday night, May 16, after two groups pelted stones at each other following a rumour over cattle transportation, with the police registering a case…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP communal clash: FIR filed by Inspector names all 27 accused as Muslims
Hyderabad: An attempt-to-murder charge is among the serious offences invoked in a first information report (FIR) filed after a police inspector was critically injured during clashes over the naming of Almaspet Circle in…
