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Who are ‘Dimagi Naxals’ PM Modi warned the nation about in his Independence Day speech?
West Bengal police lodge FIR against Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj: Here is what happened
‘Don’t have time’: Karnataka Congress minister Zameer Ahmed Khan writes to Shivakumar for relief from I-Day flag-hoisting duty
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy boasts that Muslims are biggest beneficiaries of free electricity: Congress continues to justify appeasement as ‘secularism’
Punjab and Haryana High Court stays Pharmacy Officers and State Rural Livelihoods Mission recruitments over irregularities and cheating: AAP, CJP silent
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‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda
Economist vs Economist: The British media house opposes UCC and backs Muslim Personal Law in India, while defending secular law in the UK
Meet Cambridge academic Farah Ahmed: Former Hizb-ut-Tahrir member who called Western secular education ‘a threat to Islam’
Drain of wealth 2.0: Return of ‘Lagaan’ and India’s need for another Swaraj
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy boasts that Muslims are biggest beneficiaries of free electricity: Congress continues to justify appeasement as ‘secularism’
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Assam govt ‘reducing’ Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kaziranga: Read how the decision follows Supreme Court order, and how the issue exposes Congress hypocrisy
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Anti-Hindu propagandist Prakash Raj claims his name was deleted from the electoral roll during SIR; Bengaluru civic body debunks his lies
Mini truck driver Mohd Azeem dies due to injuries during assault after accident with Mohd Farman’s auto rickshaw ferrying Kanwariyas; The Wire pins sole...
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Who are ‘Dimagi Naxals’ PM Modi warned the nation about in his Independence Day speech?
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West Bengal police lodge FIR against Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj: Here is what happened
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‘Don’t have time’: Karnataka Congress minister Zameer Ahmed Khan writes to Shivakumar for relief from I-Day flag-hoisting duty
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy boasts that Muslims are biggest beneficiaries of free electricity: Congress continues to justify appeasement as ‘secularism’
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Punjab and Haryana High Court stays Pharmacy Officers and State Rural Livelihoods Mission recruitments over irregularities and cheating: AAP, CJP silent
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‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda
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Economist vs Economist: The British media house opposes UCC and backs Muslim Personal Law in India, while defending secular law in the UK
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Meet Cambridge academic Farah Ahmed: Former Hizb-ut-Tahrir member who called Western secular education ‘a threat to Islam’
Opinions
Drain of wealth 2.0: Return of ‘Lagaan’ and India’s need for another Swaraj
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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy boasts that Muslims are biggest beneficiaries of free electricity: Congress continues to justify appeasement as ‘secularism’
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Assam govt ‘reducing’ Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kaziranga: Read how the decision follows Supreme Court order, and how the issue exposes Congress hypocrisy
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‘Amit Shah planned’: CJP cockroach Saurav Das alleges ‘political intimidation’ by Puducherry Police over home visit, police refute claim
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Anti-Hindu propagandist Prakash Raj claims his name was deleted from the electoral roll during SIR; Bengaluru civic body debunks his lies
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‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda
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Another ex-employee of Newslaundry, Bhadra Mahapatra, narrates how she was made to compromise her safety in the organisation
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Newslaundry lied about acting on 4 sexual harassment complaints since 2017: Former employee reveals official documents. Read shocking details
burqa
Former employee accuses ex-Newslaundry manager, who was involved in #MeToo case in 2018, of workplace harassment
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Floral showers on Kanwariyas ‘undermine’ secularism: Indian Express peddles Muslim victimhood bogey
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Battle of Colachel: How Travancore king Marthanda Varma crushed Dutch colonial power
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BJP to launch ‘Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan’, month-long yatra from Jalandhar to Varanasi: How Ravidassia outreach factors into UP, Punjab polls
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Karnataka govt argues in SC that like cow slaughter on Eid, Hijab not covered under Article 25, objects to claims of religious right
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22 September, 2022
Muslim side in the hijab case in Supreme Court claimed that hijab is a religious right guaranteed under Article 25
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Rahul Gandhi ropes in a minor girl in hijab in his ‘Bharat Jodo’ container yatra amid intensifying global protests against the veil
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20 September, 2022
Rahul Gandhi seems to be standing resolutely with Muslim fundamentalists with his support to hijab during his container yatra.
News Reports
Hijab hearing in SC: Petitioners say Hijab is innocent but saffron scarf is belligerent practice of religion, claim HC misinterpreted Quran
OpIndia Staff
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8 September, 2022
Advocate Nizamuddin Pasha argued that Hijab is mandatory in Islam and cited Quranic verses in the Supreme Court
News Reports
Watch: Hijab-clad woman tries to loot jewellery shop at gunpoint, shopowner drags her out holding hijab and hair
OpIndia Staff
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25 May, 2022
When the shop owner turns his back to bring more boxes, the woman then reaches inside a plastic bag she was carrying and takes out a gun.
News Reports
Afghanistan: Female TV presenters defy diktat to cover their faces, receive threats from the Taliban government
OpIndia Staff
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22 May, 2022
“If they don't comply, we will talk to the managers and guardians of the presenters,” Taliban spokesperson Mohammad Sadeq Akif Mohajir said.
News Reports
“Coloured scarves not allowed”: Taliban issues new dictate in Afghanistan, prevents burqa-clad female students from entering university for wearing coloured hijabs
OpIndia Staff
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18 May, 2022
Taliban prevented any woman wearing coloured clothing or coloured scarf from entering the university in Kabul
News Reports
Jammu & Kashmir: Burqa-clad terrorists attack newly-opened wine shop in Baramulla, one killed with others injured
OpIndia Staff
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18 May, 2022
Two terrorists lobbed hand grenades inside a newly opened wine shop in Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir.
World
Taliban supreme leader issues decree making ‘head-to-toe’ burqa mandatory for women
OpIndia Staff
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7 May, 2022
The latest decree will make the lives of the women even worse in Afghanistan under Taliban as they will be required to wear the all-covering chador at all times in public.
News Reports
‘Women who don’t wear burqa and who remove burqa to take selfies will be thrashed’: Muslim group in Mangaluru issues threats
OpIndia Staff
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5 May, 2022
Group named Muslim Defence Force 24x7 threatens to attack women if they don't wear burqa or remove it to take selfies
News Reports
Udupi: Students who filed petition against Karnataka Hijab ban not permitted to take exams wearing burqa
OpIndia Staff
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22 April, 2022
Two students who had filed petition against Karnataka hijab ban were not allowed to take class 12 exams wearing burqas
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