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Beaten up in Bhopal court over interfaith marriage, man arrested; no FIR against his assailants
Assailants accused man of ‘love jihad’. No arrests made in the case so far
India denies visa to Kshama Sawant, an Indian-American critic of the Hindu right wing
However, the Indian consulate in Seattle granted it to her husband Calvin Priest.
Rise, decline and resurgence of Bodh Gaya
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, February 5: Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major international pilgrimage centre in ancient India when Buddhism was a thriving faith. But by the 12...
UN World Interfaith Harmony Week: What Pakistan needs to do
Edit in Dawn published on February 2nd, 2025 WITH the start of UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for dialogue, understanding, mutual respect and cooperation among religious communities is a timely reminder of how much remains to be done to promote...
Indian State regulates live-in relationships
Critics say that regulating live-in relationships is unconstitutional
A call to action for No Hijab Day, February 1
Against packaging the hijab as a symbol of women’s ‘empowerment’ and ‘choice’ and any opposition to it as ‘Islamophobia’
White Christian Nationalism is rising in America
Call for separation of Church and State
Births fall sharply in Tamil Nadu –raising concerns about elderly population
The number of live births fell by 6.6% last year, dipping to below 9 lakh for the first time, according to data from the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
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