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Umesh Kumar Ray
Bihar Masjid Attack: Primary Accused has BJP Connection, Police Deny Allegations of Delay in Probe
14 Jan 2021
A victory procession was taken out by BJP workers on November 10, a day after the counting for the assembly elections was held. The procession turned violent near the mosque which was allegedly…
Damayantee Dhar
Us and Them: The Misuse of Gujarat’s Controversial Disturbed Areas Act
17 Oct 2020
The Disturbed Areas Act, enacted in the year 1986, has been amended with the President’s assent. It was meant to be temporary in order to prevent the distress sale of properties following the riots…
Moin Qazi
The Tinderbox of the Uniform Civil Code and Gender Equality in Islam
10 Oct 2020
The debate on Uniform Civil Code has caused much furore.
Syed Ubaidur Rahman
Are Shared Values a Relic of the Past?
03 Oct 2020
Events such as the recent judgment on Babri do hurt the image of Indian democracy, but we should not give up hope.
Rosamma Thomas
HP: Don’t Take Away Fertile Land for Airport, Villagers Write to PM Modi
16 Sep 2020
Aside from the area being prone to floods, villagers will end up losing their source of livelihood in a state where only 15% of the land is arable.
Kashif Kakvi
NCRB Data Says 58% of Prisoners in MP and Chhattisgarh Either SCs, STs or Muslims
11 Sep 2020
As per the 2011 Census, the population of SCs, STs and Muslims in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh is nearly 47%. A total of 9.58 crore people is the combined population of both the states.
Syed Ubaidur Rahman
How Muslims Feel About Closure of Jama Masjid
16 Jun 2020
There are naysayers still, but the community has rallied behind caution and precaution against the viral scourge.
Ram Puniyani
Slam the Brakes on Rampant Islamophobia
05 May 2020
Indian communalism was a reaction to the freedom movement’s nationalistic demands, but now an America-influenced media is spreading the hate.
Humra Quraishi
India’s Medical Quarantine Grapples With Social Rifts
01 May 2020
The state is violating basic rules of equality and fair treatment at quarantine centres.
Humra Quraishi
Stop Madrasa Children From Being Hounded
17 Apr 2020
The ruling ideology promotes social polarities by targeting and blaming Muslims. Children should be protected from this onslaught.