Communal Poison
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Dehradun: Hindutva supporters harass Muslim shop manager over ‘Jai Shri Ram’ poster, FIR filed
On January 9, a woman named Radha Dhoni and her supporters forcibly took down the poster, the police said.
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Muzaffarnagar slapping case should ‘shock conscience’ of Uttar Pradesh government, says SC
The counsel representing the state claimed that the communal aspect was ‘being blown out of proportion’.
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Muzaffarnagar slapping case: Supreme Court orders UP police to file status report by September 25
A petition claimed that there has been mounting pressure on the child’s family to get the FIR expunged.
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Trending
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Ramachandra Guha: How would Vallabhbhai Patel have viewed the BJP’s pernicious misuse of his legacy?
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What a regal South Indian ornament in a famous Rossetti painting tells us about the British Raj
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Karnataka teacher transferred for allegedly asking two Muslim students to ‘go to Pakistan’
Manjula Devi made the remarks on Thursday to two students of Class 5 studying in a government school in Shivamogga.
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Delhi: Case filed against school teacher for hurling communal slurs at Muslim students
The teacher claimed that Muslims did not have any contribution to the freedom struggle and that the Kaaba shrine was black due to ‘darkness in their hearts’.
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Teacher did not have malicious intentions, say police on assault of Muslim boy in classroom
The case has been filed under non-cognisable charges which means the teacher who asked other students to slap the boy cannot be probed without a court’s order.
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Video
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?
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UP teacher who ordered students to slap Muslim classmate booked under non-cognisable charges
This means the police need permission from a court to start an investigation against the teacher, Tripta Tyagi.
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‘Culture of hate’, say Opposition, advocacy groups on UP teacher urging students to slap Muslim boy
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi alleged that the incident is the result of ‘kerosene’ spread by the Bharatiya Janata Party that has set fires across the country.
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UP teacher orders students to strike Muslim classmate, police vow action as video goes viral
The incident occurred on Thursday in a school in Muzaffarnagar district. The victim was aged 7.
Zafar Aafaq
The Reel
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Lessons taught’ and the inverted logic of righteous violence: How mass murder is morally justified
The murder of civilians begins to be seen resistance of a ‘defenceless’ majority against an ‘aggressive’ minority.
Raheel Dhattiwala
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Seven former bureaucrats move Supreme Court against Sudarshan News’ communal show
The plea said the Supreme Court needs to issue an authoritative ruling that defines the scope and meaning of ‘hate speech’.
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Delhi High Court refuses to stay broadcast of communal show on Sudarshan News
The court, however, directed the Centre to respond to a petition challenging its decision to allow the show.
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The Field
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Badminton, Thailand Open, as it happened: Satwik-Chirag win second men’s doubles title of the season
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings to take the final playoffs spot
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Satwik-Chirag enter fourth final; Tanisha-Ashwini exit
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Boxing, Elorda Cup: Nikhat Zareen, Minakshi secure gold medals for India
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Shooting, Olympic Trials: Sift Kaur Samra, Niraj Kumar win 50m Rifle 3 Positions event