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79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
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Opinion | CAA, Agnipath, Caste Census: How Will Modi 3.0 Navigate These Issues?
The BJP may now have to put controversial issues like Kashi and Mathura on the back burner. Religious politics may have to be subtly replaced with the compulsions of a 'political economy'.
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Congress Planned Religious Census In Armed Forces: Minister's Big Charge
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said previous Congress governments at the Centre tried to create a division in the country's armed forces by recommending a 'religious census'.
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Hindus Among Healthiest, Sikhs Most Likely To Own Homes: UK Census Data
Hindus living in the UK are among the healthiest and well qualified religious groups and Sikhs are most likely to own their homes, according to latest census data for England and Wales.
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Religious Fanaticism Up, Attempts To Divide Hindus Ahead Of Census: RSS
Religious fanaticism and acts of communal hysteria are being spread in the country under the cover of constitution and religious freedom, the RSS said in its annual report while cautioning against "plans" by a particular community to enter the govern
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On Minority Status For Lingayats, Centre's Reply To Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court was on Monday told by the central government that the Lingayats were treated as Hindus since the first census in 1871 following which it disposed of pleas challenging the recommendations of a panel to grant religious minority status to the sect.
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Atheists Urge Australians 'Don't Be Jedi' For Census
Atheists are urging Australians not to describe themselves as "Jedi" in the upcoming census, warning that doing so in homage to "Star Wars" makes the country appear more religious than it really is.
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RSS Reviews Modi Government Performance, PM Likely to Attend Meeting
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS will review the Narendra Modi government's performance in the last 15 months at a three-day meeting that began this morning. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the meeting, though it's not clear how much time he will spend there.
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Condemn Centre for Releasing Census Data on Religion: JD(U) Lawmaker KC Tyagi
Janata Dal (United) today slammed the BJP government for releasing the census data on population of religious communities instead of caste data alleging it was an attempt to create "religious polarisation" ahead of Bihar polls.
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Religious Census 2011: Hindus Below 80% For First Time, Muslim Growth Rate Falls
The government has revealed the results of a 2011 religion-based census, a year after it was ready for release.
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79 Years Of Radcliff Line: Story Of How India And Pakistan Were Divided
As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day this year, people wonder what transpired in 1947 and led to the partition of this nation. Central to that year and the division was the Radcliffe Boundary Commission's work.
-
Opinion | CAA, Agnipath, Caste Census: How Will Modi 3.0 Navigate These Issues?
The BJP may now have to put controversial issues like Kashi and Mathura on the back burner. Religious politics may have to be subtly replaced with the compulsions of a 'political economy'.
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Congress Planned Religious Census In Armed Forces: Minister's Big Charge
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said previous Congress governments at the Centre tried to create a division in the country's armed forces by recommending a 'religious census'.
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Hindus Among Healthiest, Sikhs Most Likely To Own Homes: UK Census Data
Hindus living in the UK are among the healthiest and well qualified religious groups and Sikhs are most likely to own their homes, according to latest census data for England and Wales.
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Religious Fanaticism Up, Attempts To Divide Hindus Ahead Of Census: RSS
Religious fanaticism and acts of communal hysteria are being spread in the country under the cover of constitution and religious freedom, the RSS said in its annual report while cautioning against "plans" by a particular community to enter the govern
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On Minority Status For Lingayats, Centre's Reply To Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court was on Monday told by the central government that the Lingayats were treated as Hindus since the first census in 1871 following which it disposed of pleas challenging the recommendations of a panel to grant religious minority status to the sect.
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Atheists Urge Australians 'Don't Be Jedi' For Census
Atheists are urging Australians not to describe themselves as "Jedi" in the upcoming census, warning that doing so in homage to "Star Wars" makes the country appear more religious than it really is.
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RSS Reviews Modi Government Performance, PM Likely to Attend Meeting
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS will review the Narendra Modi government's performance in the last 15 months at a three-day meeting that began this morning. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the meeting, though it's not clear how much time he will spend there.
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Condemn Centre for Releasing Census Data on Religion: JD(U) Lawmaker KC Tyagi
Janata Dal (United) today slammed the BJP government for releasing the census data on population of religious communities instead of caste data alleging it was an attempt to create "religious polarisation" ahead of Bihar polls.
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Religious Census 2011: Hindus Below 80% For First Time, Muslim Growth Rate Falls
The government has revealed the results of a 2011 religion-based census, a year after it was ready for release.
