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Vance clashes with Mamdani over hijab safety comments

US Senator JD Vance confronts New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani over controversial comments about Vance's aunt feeling unsafe in hijab post-9/11, sparking heated political debate about religious freedom and security concerns.

Mamdani: Aunt Felt Unsafe in Hijab After 9/11

New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani shares powerful personal stories of Muslim experiences post-9/11 as JD Vance engages with community concerns in revealing political dialogue.

Chirag Paswan: RJD refused Muslim CM candidate in 2005

LJP leader Chirag Paswan challenges RJD's secular credentials by revealing their 2005 refusal to appoint a Muslim CM candidate. As Bihar's political landscape shifts ahead of 2025 elections, minority outreach becomes crucial battlefield.

China's Uyghur repression under global scrutiny

Fresh revelations from World Uyghur Congress expose China's extensive surveillance and human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims, drawing international condemnation and calls for action.

Kerala Govt Backs Hijab Rights in Schools

Kerala government tells High Court that preventing a Muslim girl from wearing hijab to school constitutes denial of secular education and fundamental rights in landmark case.

Hyderabad Bypoll: Muslim Voters Key in Jubilee Hills

As Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills gears up for a crucial bypoll, the constituency's substantial Muslim electorate of nearly 1.2 lakh voters emerges as the potential kingmaker in this high-stakes political contest.

US Lawmaker Challenges Pentagon Over Sikh Beard Policy

Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar demands Pentagon revise policies preventing Sikh Americans from serving with religious articles of faith. Learn about the ongoing battle for religious accommodation in US military.

Diwali Faces 'Un-American' Backlash Despite Trump Support

The festival of lights finds itself at the center of a cultural storm as conservative voices label Diwali 'demonic' and 'un-American,' creating a stark contrast with former President Trump's White House celebrations that honored the Hindu community.

Brandon Gill tells Mehdi Hasan: 'Go back to UK'

Political commentator Brandon Gill sparked controversy by telling journalist Mehdi Hasan to 'go back to the UK' during heated exchange about Gill's Indian American wife. Get the full story on this explosive debate clash.

Pastor's 'Sand Demons' Remark to Kash Patel Sparks Fury

A Florida pastor faces backlash after telling Kash Patel to 'go worship sand demons' following Nikki Haley's Diwali greetings. The controversial comments highlight religious intolerance during festival season.

Historic Hindu-Muslim Wedding in Meghalaya Inspires

In a powerful display of interfaith harmony, a Hindu man and Muslim woman's wedding in Meghalaya becomes a symbol of love transcending religious boundaries, earning widespread praise across communities.

BJP MP purifies Pune fort after Muslim prayers

BJP MP Medha Kulkarni performs purification ritual at Pune's historic Shaniwarwada Fort after Muslim prayers, igniting political debate about religious spaces and cultural heritage in Maharashtra.

Trump Appoints Mark Savaya as Iraq Envoy

Former President Donald Trump makes waves with surprise appointment of Michigan businessman Mark Savaya as special envoy to Iraq, raising questions about political strategy and Muslim community outreach.

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