Communal Tension
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Maharashtra: FIR filed after ‘Shri Ram’ found written on mosque wall in Beed
Members of the Muslim community gathered outside the mosque and at the local police station seeking action.
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Karnataka: Panchayat official suspended in Mandya after row over removal of Hanuman flag
The administration accused the official of allowing a local organisation to construct a flagpole on government land in violation of the law.
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Punitive demolitions of Muslims’ properties must stop: Amnesty after Mira Road bulldozer action
Fifteen structures were demolished in the Mumbai suburb after communal clashes on the eve of the inauguration of Ayodhya’s Ram temple.
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Lok Sabha polls: Ladakh MP rallies supporters after BJP drops him from candidate list
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Karnataka bans gatherings in Shivamogga after mob pelts stones during Eid-e-Milad procession
The police have arrested 40 persons in the case so far, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said.
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Maharashtra: One killed, 10 injured as social media post triggers violence in Satara
The police have filed a case and taken 23 persons into custody in connection with the violence.
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Farmers warn of tractor rally if VHP is allowed to take out procession in Nuh
The Hindutva body has announced it will go ahead with the event despite permission being denied. A similar yatra had sparked off violence earlier this month.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Imam killed, mosque set ablaze in Gurugram after communal violence in neighbouring Nuh
A mob carrying guns, swords and lathis attacked the mosque in Sector 57 around midnight.
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‘Jai Hindu Rashtra’ banners come up in Khargone ahead of Ram Navami
Some of the banners have been placed in areas which saw violent clashes on Ram Navami last year.
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Dignity of Muslims less than street dogs in BJP-ruled states: Asaddudin Owaisi on Gujarat flogging
Several Muslim men were tied to a pole and beaten with a stick by policemen in Kheda on October 4 after being accused of throwing stones at a garba event.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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‘Garba jihad’: How Navratri became a communal flashpoint in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
TV channels helped spread theories about a Muslim plot to infiltrate garba pandals and lure away Hindu women.
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Karnataka: FIR filed after provocative song is played outside Kalaburagi mosque
Videos of the incident showed participants of the Ganesh Chaturthi procession cheering when the song encouraging violence is played.
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Karnataka: Four arrested for throwing slippers at mosque during Ganesh festival procession
The incident took place on September 10 at Siruguppa town of Ballari district.
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The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller