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Muslim judge faces death threats after sentencing ‘cow vigilantes’ in India

New Delhi: A Muslim woman judge in Madhya Pradesh has become the target of severe online abuse, death threats and communal slurs after she sentenced…

Sonam Wangchuk’s health deteriorates on 16th day of hunger strike

  New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health has worsened on the 156th day of his indefinite hunger strike as the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)…

Demolition notices issued to six more mosques in Deoband

Saharanpur: The administration in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has issued 15-day demolition notices to six more mosques in Deoband over alleged encroachment, sparking concern among local…

Bajrang Dal vandalises mazar in UP, but police book caretakers

Kaushambi: Tension continued in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district after members of the Bajrang Dal entered the mazar of Syed Salar Ghazi in Shahzadpur village and…

UN Special Rapporteurs seek Delhi’s response over electoral roll revision

New Delhi: Three United Nations Special Rapporteurs have written to the Government of India expressing concern over the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive…

Vande Mataram first, Jana Gana Mana second: Indian Home Ministry

New Delhi: The Indian Home Ministry has mandated that whenever both ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Jana Gana Mana’ are performed at official events, ‘Vande Mataram’ must…

Congregational prayers suspended at 136-year-old mosque in Kolkata airport

Kolkata : The BJP government has not allowed Muslims to offer prayers at the 136-year-old Bankra Mosque in BJP-ruled West Bengal. According to Kashmir Media…

India accused of facilitating Israeli war crimes through arms shipments

New Delhi: India is facing fresh accusations of supplying military material to Israel amid the war on Gaza, with details of two cargo shipments from…

Indian citizens mother, son arrested after being labelled Pakistanis

New Delhi : Police in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapura district have arrested a Muslim woman and her son, both Indian citizens, after Hindutva groups alleged they were…

Bajrang Dal burns effigy of Aamir Khan in Bihar, alleges ‘love jihad’

Patna : Bajrang Dal workers staged a protest in Forbesganj area of Bihar’s Araria district, burning an effigy of Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and alleging…