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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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Syria's Minorities Demand For Constitution That Guarantees Pluralism
Hundreds of representatives of Syria's various ethnic and religious groups called Friday for the formation of a decentralised state and the drafting of a new constitution that guarantees religious, cultural and ethnic pluralism.
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3,582 In Bangladesh, 334 In Pak: India Flags Attacks On Hindus, Minorities
In a reply to a Rajya Sabha query, Mr Singh said the government regularly "follows" reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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Communal Violence In Pune Over WhatAapp Post: Case Against Over 500
Police have registered a total of five FIRs against more than 500 persons in connection with the communal violence in Yavat village of Pune district that broke out over an alleged objectionable post on a social messaging platform.
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How Sectarian Violence Drove Syria's Druze From Unity To Uprising
Clashes broke out last week that were sparked by tit-for-tat kidnappings between armed Bedouin clans and fighters with the Druze religious minority. The violence killed hundreds of people and threatened to unravel Syria's fragile postwar transition.
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Paramasivan Fathima Is Now Streaming on Aha Tamil: What You Need to Know
With Paramasivan Fathima, aha Tamil delivers a daring thriller that goes beyond entertainment. The film takes a powerful stance on religious extremism, identity politics, and rural power structures. Esakki Karvannan’s direction brings intensity and realism to every frame, supported by grounded performances and sharp dialogue.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Curfew Continues In Nagpur, 51 Named In FIR Over Religious Clashes
Curfew is still in place for the second consecutive day in 10 police station limits of Nagpur following violent clashes that erupted on March 17.
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Mamata Banerjee Wants UN Force In Bangladesh, Says PM Modi Must Intervene
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for a United Nations peacekeeping force be deployed in Bangladesh and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal intervention to secure the safety of religious minorities.
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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Brief Parliament On Bangladesh Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Thursday to discuss attacks on religious minorities, including Hindus, in neighbouring Bangladesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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Vehicles Set On Fire During Violence In Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar
Several cars, motorcycles and a government building were torched after a protest called by the Satnami community to denounce damage to their religious pillar in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar city turned violent on Monday, officials said.
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'Let's Resist Forces Of Division, Hatred': Mahatma Gandhi's Granddaughter
Hatred, animosity and violence are not part of any religious teachings and those who promote them in the name of religion are misinterpreting their faiths for mischievous reasons and should be shunned, Ela Gandhi, said.
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
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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.
-
Syria's Minorities Demand For Constitution That Guarantees Pluralism
Hundreds of representatives of Syria's various ethnic and religious groups called Friday for the formation of a decentralised state and the drafting of a new constitution that guarantees religious, cultural and ethnic pluralism.
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3,582 In Bangladesh, 334 In Pak: India Flags Attacks On Hindus, Minorities
In a reply to a Rajya Sabha query, Mr Singh said the government regularly "follows" reports of violence and atrocities against religious minorities in neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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Communal Violence In Pune Over WhatAapp Post: Case Against Over 500
Police have registered a total of five FIRs against more than 500 persons in connection with the communal violence in Yavat village of Pune district that broke out over an alleged objectionable post on a social messaging platform.
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How Sectarian Violence Drove Syria's Druze From Unity To Uprising
Clashes broke out last week that were sparked by tit-for-tat kidnappings between armed Bedouin clans and fighters with the Druze religious minority. The violence killed hundreds of people and threatened to unravel Syria's fragile postwar transition.
-
Paramasivan Fathima Is Now Streaming on Aha Tamil: What You Need to Know
With Paramasivan Fathima, aha Tamil delivers a daring thriller that goes beyond entertainment. The film takes a powerful stance on religious extremism, identity politics, and rural power structures. Esakki Karvannan’s direction brings intensity and realism to every frame, supported by grounded performances and sharp dialogue.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Curfew Continues In Nagpur, 51 Named In FIR Over Religious Clashes
Curfew is still in place for the second consecutive day in 10 police station limits of Nagpur following violent clashes that erupted on March 17.
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Mamata Banerjee Wants UN Force In Bangladesh, Says PM Modi Must Intervene
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for a United Nations peacekeeping force be deployed in Bangladesh and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal intervention to secure the safety of religious minorities.
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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar To Brief Parliament On Bangladesh Crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Thursday to discuss attacks on religious minorities, including Hindus, in neighbouring Bangladesh.
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Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari Arrested In Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a Hindu priest and a religious minority leader in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka amid tensions over minority rights in the country that has seen widespread political violence.
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Deeply Concerned About Reports Of Violence In Bangladesh: US
The United States has expressed deep concerns about the continued violence in Bangladesh including attacks on members of religious or political groups.
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Vehicles Set On Fire During Violence In Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar
Several cars, motorcycles and a government building were torched after a protest called by the Satnami community to denounce damage to their religious pillar in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar city turned violent on Monday, officials said.
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'Let's Resist Forces Of Division, Hatred': Mahatma Gandhi's Granddaughter
Hatred, animosity and violence are not part of any religious teachings and those who promote them in the name of religion are misinterpreting their faiths for mischievous reasons and should be shunned, Ela Gandhi, said.
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
