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Eviction Flare-up in Assam Sanctuary Leaves Muslim Woman Dead

Six bamboo sticks, some tarpaulin and a tin sheet. It was over this and other similar structures in the sanctuary that resulted in violence...

While Adivasi Rights Journalist Languishes in Jail, Wife Ipsa Wages the Battle Outside

A year ago, on July 17, 2022, Rupesh was arrested from his hometown Ramgarh by Jharkhand Police. Since he was relentlessly writing against the...

Uttar Pradesh: Kanpur Mayor Wants Ban on Muslims Buying Hindu Properties

KANPUR -- Alleging encroachment of temple land, Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey has demanded a law that bars Muslims from buying properties owned by Hindus...

Yamuna Laps Taj Mahal Walls After Unusually Heavy Rain

LUCKNOW -- A river that runs through the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to lap the compound walls of the iconic...

Aurangabad HC Stays Order to Ban Namaz in 800-year-old Mosque in Erandol

The court directed the local administration to hand over the mosque keys to the trust. It also issued notice to all respondents. The next...

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