India
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Clashes leave many injured as India targets mosques, Muslim properties
New Delhi: In India’s capital, at least five police personnel were injured after a demolition drive near the Syed Faiz Elahi Mosque and an adjoining…
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India lobbied with Trump over Pakistan conflict, reveals leading Indian paper
New Delhi: Although the government of Narendra Modi has persistently denied that the US played any role in mediating an end to the four-day India-Pakistan…
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Elderly man brutally assaulted by Hindutva activists in Rajasthan over alleged beef consumption
Jaipur: A group of Hindutva activists brutally assaulted an unidentified elderly man in the BJP-ruled Rajasthan state after accusing him of eating beef and branding…
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Another masjid, madrasa demolished in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh
Sambhal: Tension erupted in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district after government bulldozers demolished a mosque and madrasa in Salimpur Salar (Hajipur village), around 12 km…
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Strong reactions pour in against denial of bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
New Delhi: Strong reactions have poured in from opposition parties, civil rights voices and family members following the continued incarceration of activists Umar Khalid and…
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Bangladesh imposes indefinite ban on IPL telecast after Mustafizur Rahman row
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government has imposed an indefinite ban on the telecast and promotion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following the controversy surrounding the…
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India’s SC denies bail to Muslim student activist Umar Khalid
New Delhi: India’s Supreme Court denied bail for former student leader Umar Khalid, who has been detained for more than five years. According to Kashmir…
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Hotmail founder flags surge in racism, anti-Muslim violence in India
New Delhi: Sabeer Bhatia, the Indian-origin co-founder of global email service Hotmail, has written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing grave…
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Hindu extremists who vandalised Christmas festival freed, get hero’s welcome
New Delhi: In yet another stark example of how perpetrators of violence against religious minorities go unpunished in India, six members of the Hindutva outfit…
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Bangladesh won’t visit India for T20 WC, formally ask ICC to shift games out
New Delhi: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to relocate all Bangladesh matches in the upcoming ICC Men’s…