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byAt the dinner table, you pray for the food,and then turn on the TV screen,News flashes and a video pops up,dirty, half-naked, people around…
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Innovation in education led by Budget Private School
byInnovation in regular times falls in the bucket of “nice to have” and has to face stiff competition from the “must-haves” bucket for attention…
The USCRIF Report on India as Opportunity for Victims to Contest their Tormentors
byThe United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCRIF) has just released its latest report that is based on data from the year 2018. The report…
Pakistan excludes Ahmadis from minority commission
byPakistan’s cabinet has refused to include Ahmadis, a persecuted religious sect, in a newly formed commission for minorities. This move was prompted by the…
Rahul Dev as First Hindu pilot in Pakistan Air Force
byIn the history of Pakistan’s Air Force, a Hindu has been selected for the first time as a pilot. Rahul Dev, a budding lad…
Meitei Nationalist Dystopia and the Perils of Anti-Muslim Prejudice in Manipur
byOn the 3rd of May 1993, nearly 140 Muslims were massacredin Manipur by the dominant Meitei community. Muslim houses were burnt, their properties destroyed….
Writing on the wall: A tour of Jamia Anti-CAA protest
byMore than a month after Anti-CAA protests at Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi and Shaheen Bagh were called off amid the Covid19…
Remembering Dr. Hamida Saiduzzafar: A birdwatcher par excellence
byDuring my childhood days I used to sometimes encounter a slightly hunch backed, gentle looking elderly lady with short hair, dressed in a saree,…
Here is the full text of USCIRF report on religious freedom in India
byIn 2019, religious freedom conditions in India experienced a drastic turn downward, with religious minorities under increasing assault. Following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP)…
Irfan Khan’s last letter to the world
byThe Bollywood superstar wrote this open letter that was published by Times of India before starting his treatment for cancer in 2018. It’s been…