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Students of Jamia Milia Islamia University hold protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in New Delhi.

Jamia Violence: In Delhi HC, Parallels Drawn With Police Brutality In George Floyd Case

Appearing for some of the petitioners in the matter, senior advocate Indira Jaising argued that the force used by police in the present instance was wholly unproportional to alleged public good

13 March 2023

Suresh Gopi

My Silence Has Grown 'Louder': Suresh Gopi

Popularly known as the "angry young man" of Malayalam film industry, actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi's gradual transformation has left many wondering whether he has mellowed down in real life.

01 February 2023

 Amartya Sen

BJP's Purpose Of Implementing CAA Is To Reduce Role Of Minorities, Make Them Less Important: Amartya Sen

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen also said the BJP's purpose of implementing CAA is to also in a direct and indirect way increase the role of the Hindu majoritarian forces in India and to that extent undermine the minorities.

14 January 2023

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Must End 'Daily Abuse Of Law', Says P Chidambaram After Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam

A Delhi court here on Saturday discharged 11 people, including student activists Imam and Asif Iqbal Tanha, who participated in anti-CAA protests, in the 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case. The court said the 11 discharged...

05 February 2023

Delhi High Court

Delhi HC Lists For Hearing On Feb 2 Pleas On 2020 Riots

The central government lawyer said several petitions related to hate speeches are pending before the top court and are coming up for hearing next month.

25 January 2023

AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi

Delhi CM Is Modi Of 2013, He Defamed Tablighi Jamaat, And Disappeared During Riots: Owaisi

In a statement on Sunday, AIMIM's president Asaduddin Owaisi accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of defaming the Muslim community and of "wanting to break all records set by Narendra Modi".

27 November 2022

JNU student Sharjeel Imam.

Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam In 2019 Jamia Violence Case

Activist Sharjeel Imam will continue to be in jail as he is also accused in the larger conspiracy case related to 2020 Delhi Riots case.

04 February 2023

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BJP West Bengal leader Suvendu Adhikari meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah

‘CAA Will Be Implemented In Bengal’, BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari Fumes Amidst Speculation Of His Homecoming

A meeting between Mamata Banerjee and her bete noire Suvendu Adhikari yesterday at her assembly chamber provoked speculations regarding their relations. BJP, TMC however term it courtesy call.

27 November 2022

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12 November 2022
Social Media Has Enabled The Voices Of Outsiders To Be Heard And Made Govt Institutions More Accountable: Tharoor

Social Media Has Enabled The Voices Of Outsiders To Be Heard And Made Govt Institutions More Accountable: Tharoor

According to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, social media makes the voices of the "outsider" heard in a system dominated by "elites".


09 November 2022
Power Politics: A Test Of Indian Secularism

Power Politics: A Test Of Indian Secularism

Indian secularism has had a chequered history where political expediency means trading off secular ideals for power


01 November 2022
'Bengal Cannot Be Left Out Of CAA Implementation': BJP's Suvendhu Adhikari

'Bengal Cannot Be Left Out Of CAA Implementation': BJP's Suvendhu Adhikari

Leader of the Opposition Suvendhu Adhikari's comment comes a day after the Centre decided to grant Indian citizenship to minorities mainly from Pakistan, who...


01 November 2022
Centre To Grant Citizenship To Non-Muslim Minorities Of Pakistan, Afghanistan And Bangladesh Staying In India; Seeks Application

Centre To Grant Citizenship To Non-Muslim Minorities Of Pakistan, Afghanistan And Bangladesh Staying In India; Seeks Application

The Centre has notified that the granting of the citizenship in two districts of Gujarat will be based on Citizenship Act, 1955 and not the controversial CAA....


31 October 2022
SC To Hear Petitions Against CAA On December 6, Centre Asks For Dismissal

SC To Hear Petitions Against CAA On December 6, Centre Asks For Dismissal

Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 since its inception has provoked nationwide protests and the central government was criticised for using religion as a marker...


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02 August 2022
CAA Rules To Be Framed After Booster Dose Exercise: Amit Shah Tells Bengal BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari

CAA Rules To Be Framed After Booster Dose Exercise: Amit Shah Tells Bengal BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari met Amit Shah on Tuesday and also handed him a list of nearly 100 TMC leaders alleged involved in Bengal school scam.


14 July 2022
Nepal: Parliament Passes First Citizenship Amendment Bill

Nepal: Parliament Passes First Citizenship Amendment Bill

The bill was in the making for two years, as political parties reached common ground.


01 July 2022
‘In A Democracy, Everyone Has A Right To Create Controversy’: LS Speaker Om Birla

‘In A Democracy, Everyone Has A Right To Create Controversy’: LS Speaker Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expresses concern over falling standards of parliamentary debate, a great Indian tradition, while asserting that he has always...


21 June 2022
Uttar Pradesh Authorities To Recover Public Property Damage Loss From Those Involved In ‘Agnipath’ Protests

Uttar Pradesh Authorities To Recover Public Property Damage Loss From Those Involved In ‘Agnipath’ Protests

Uttar Pradesh officials said that more information about those involved in ‘Agnipath’ protests is being collected from government employees, 'secret'...


29 May 2022
In Assam, Bengali Muslims Are Asserting Their Identity Through 'Miya Poetry'

In Assam, Bengali Muslims Are Asserting Their Identity Through 'Miya Poetry'

Assam’s immigrant Muslims are owning the racial slur Miya to assert their identity and express dissent


27 May 2022
Eye Of The Falcon: Shaheen Bagh And Beyond

Eye Of The Falcon: Shaheen Bagh And Beyond

Shaheen Bagh gave voice to India’s Muslim women. New, diverse collectives are now amplifying this voice of resistance and dissidence


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26 April 2022
CAA A Limited, Narrowly Tailored Law For Specific Reasons: MHA

CAA A Limited, Narrowly Tailored Law For Specific Reasons: MHA

According to the MHA annual report for 2020-21, the CAA does not apply to Indian citizens and therefore, does not in any way take away or abridge their rights.


11 February 2022
Uttar Pradesh Election 2022 And Polarisation Politics

Uttar Pradesh Election 2022 And Polarisation Politics

As the BJP gears up for re-election, the Hindu-Muslim card is likely to be played out stronger than before


10 February 2022
Mamata Hands Over 2000 Freehold Title Deeds To Refugee Families, Assures Regularisation Of Land Occupied By Them

Mamata Hands Over 2000 Freehold Title Deeds To Refugee Families, Assures Regularisation Of Land Occupied By Them

The chief minister said that in Bengal at least 261 refugee colonies have been regularised and in the last three years 27,000 pattas have been distributed...


08 February 2022
2020 Delhi Riots: HC Grants Time For Impleadment Of Political Leaders In Pleas Alleging Hate Speeches

2020 Delhi Riots: HC Grants Time For Impleadment Of Political Leaders In Pleas Alleging Hate Speeches

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time for filing of applications for adding as parties certain political leaders to the petitions alleging that they...


31 January 2022
How Shaheen Bagh Challenged Stereotypes About Muslim Women 

How Shaheen Bagh Challenged Stereotypes About Muslim Women 

Muslim women are often seen as marginalized. Having led the anti-CAA movement, they have developed a more profound sense of their political identity


29 January 2022
Delhi Riots: Prosecution Compares Riots With 9/11 Terror Attacks

Delhi Riots: Prosecution Compares Riots With 9/11 Terror Attacks

On the last date of hearing, the prosecutor told the court that all the protest sites were picked because of their proximity to mosques, but were purposefully...


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