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    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 12, 2026 · 02:40 pm
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    · Nov 24, 2025 · 01:34 pm
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    · Apr 14, 2025 · 09:20 am
  • DY Chandrachud’s remarks on Places of Worship Act opened Pandora’s Box: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh

    DY Chandrachud’s remarks on Places of Worship Act opened Pandora’s Box: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh

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    · Dec 01, 2024 · 07:09 pm
  • Uttar Pradesh: 3 killed in clashes in Sambhal as protestors oppose court-ordered survey of mosque

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    · Nov 24, 2024 · 01:35 pm
  • From India to America, countries are adopting Pakistan's model of mixing religion with politics

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    Anam Zakaria
    · Apr 15, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • For the love of god: As KCR and Naidu compete over religious displays, is anyone pleased?

    For the love of god: As KCR and Naidu compete over religious displays, is anyone pleased?

    TR Vivek
    · Feb 28, 2017 · 07:00 am
  • In Pakistan, first the State went after its Hindu past. Now militants are going after Sufi shrines

    In Pakistan, first the State went after its Hindu past. Now militants are going after Sufi shrines

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    · Nov 18, 2016 · 06:30 am