Jharkhand school survey adds 'Other' religion category
Jharkhand modifies DAHAR 2.0 school survey to include 'Other' religion option following Adivasi objections over exclusion of tribal identities like Sarna. Details inside.
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Dr. Imam Illyasi on Islam, Patriotism & 'Vande Mataram' Debate
Dr. Imam Ahmed Illyasi discusses the nuanced stance of Indian Muslims on patriotism, explaining devotion to Prophet Muhammad and the 'Vande Mataram' controversy. Gain insights into faith and nationalism.
Kharge: Congress is an Ideology, Never Spreads Hatred
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge asserts the party is an enduring ideology that never seeks votes via religion or spreads temple-mosque hatred. Read his full statement.
Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste' Forces a Global Reckoning
Pulitzer winner Isabel Wilkerson's book 'Caste' dissects the invisible hierarchies shaping societies. It's not just about India or race, but a global system demanding uncomfortable self-reflection. A must-read for understanding power.
Jeffrey Armstrong Sparks Debate on Blind Faith in Religions
Author Jeffrey Armstrong ignites controversy by urging critical thinking in Hinduism, Islam & Christianity. Is blind faith hindering spiritual growth? Explore the debate.
Caste Discrimination Probe Ordered at Patna School
Patna district administration orders inquiry after viral video shows students alleging caste-based segregation and denial of food at a government school in Alawalpur village. Details inside.
FIR over alleged illegal conversion in Rajasthan village
Bikaner police register FIR under new anti-conversion law after VHP alleges illegal religious activity in Shri Dungargarh village. Investigation underway.
NZ Census: 'No Religion' Majority, Christian Numbers Decline
New Zealand's 2023 census reveals over 50% have 'No Religion' as Christian denominations decline. This follows a protest by a Pentecostal pastor against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan, drawing criticism from MPs. Sikh & Hindu populations grow.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Karnataka Over Caste Marriage
A pregnant woman was brutally murdered in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, allegedly by her family over her inter-caste marriage. Police have arrested her father and brother. Read the shocking details.
Woman alleges caste discrimination in govt school breakfast scheme
A cook in Trichy's govt breakfast scheme accuses headmistress of caste-based discrimination after being replaced. She seeks action under the SC/ST Act. Details inside.
Second IAS Officer's Caste Remarks Stir MP Row
A second IAS officer, Meenakshi Singh, faces scrutiny after a video surfaces of her advocating caste-based solidarity at a Bhopal conference. This follows a similar controversy involving officer Santosh Verma.
Andhra Deputy Speaker, IPS Officer in Social Media Spat
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju and suspended IPS officer P V Sunil Kumar clash on social media over caste, fraud allegations, and a Rs 945 crore bank fraud case. Read the full details of the escalating conflict.
Gorakhpur: Wife Beaten Over Caste, Dowry Demands
A year after a temple wedding, a Gorakhpur woman was beaten and abandoned for refusing to change her caste. Police have filed an FIR under the SC/ST Act and dowry harassment charges. Read the shocking details.
Karnataka's Orphans Await Caste Status, 1% Reservation
Over 300 orphaned children in Karnataka face an identity crisis as they lack caste certificates, blocking access to education and jobs. The state govt seeks a 1% reservation solution. Read more.
Joe Rogan Says AI Could Be Jesus, Musk Sees Work as Optional
Joe Rogan's bizarre claim that AI could be the second coming of Jesus sparks online debate. Meanwhile, Elon Musk predicts work will be optional within 20 years. Explore the future of artificial intelligence.
Bihar's Bhumihar Brahmin Caste Name Row Intensifies
Bihar's upper caste panel defers decision on using 'Bhumihar Brahmin' in official records. Key Bhumihar organizations threaten protests, citing 1931 census data. Read the full story.
Science Reopens Ancient Questions on God and Existence
Modern science, from fine-tuning to the Big Bang's low entropy, is uncovering limits that challenge purely material explanations, reopening humanity's oldest questions. Explore the profound shift.
Uttarakhand Governor returns anti-conversion bill
Uttarakhand Governor returns amendment bill to anti-conversion law due to clerical errors. State govt to pass ordinance with corrections. Bill seeks harsher penalties.
Uttarakhand's Strict Anti-Conversion Bill Returned by Governor
Uttarakhand's Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2025, proposing life term for forced conversions, was returned by Governor Gurmit Singh. The Dhami government must now reconsider or issue an ordinance.
Aanchal's Courage After Boyfriend's Honour Killing
After her family allegedly killed her boyfriend Saksham Tete in Nanded, Aanchal Mamidawar's public defiance against caste prejudice and regressive social norms is a powerful statement. Her story exposes the criminalisation of love in India.
RSS' Hosabale Stresses 'Human Religion' in Centenary Speech
RSS Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale, in Khalilabad, said India's global rise demands citizens strengthen all sectors, advocating faith freedom with 'human religion' as priority. Read more.
Telangana HC dismisses appeal on ST Lambada certificates
Telangana High Court dismisses appeal by seven individuals, upholding the cancellation of their ST Lambada caste certificates. The court cited migration from Maharashtra in 1956 as a key factor. Read the full legal analysis.
IICF Slams 'Politically Motivated' Babur Mosque Plan
IICF Secretary Athar Husain criticizes TMC MLA's plan to build a Babur mosque in Murshidabad, calling it divisive. UP Deputy CM Maurya threatens action if BJP wins Bengal. Read more.
Woman attacked in Mirzapur over conversion pressure
A 20-year-old woman in Mirzapur was brutally attacked by her ex-boyfriend after she refused to convert her religion. Police have registered a case under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. Read the full details.
Nanded: Woman marries murdered boyfriend's body for justice
In a tragic act of defiance, Aanchal Mamidwar performed marriage rituals on her murdered partner Saksham Tate in Nanded. Her family, arrested for the honour killing, now faces her quest for justice.
Kerala CM likens Jamaat-e-Islami to Hindutva forces
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan equated Jamaat-e-Islami with Hindutva groups, stating both promote religion-based nationalism. He drew parallels to Mussolini and Hitler's ideologies. Read the full report.
Illegal Properties of Accused Maulvi Demolished in Bharuch
Bharuch administration demolishes illegal constructions linked to a maulvi booked for rape and forced conversion. Heavy police presence ensured order during the action. Read the full details.
Joe Rogan: Jesus Could Return as an AI Program
Joe Rogan's surprising take on Jesus returning as artificial intelligence on a 2025 podcast ignited a massive debate on tech, faith, and modern culture. Read the full story here.
Manipur MP Demands Census Recognition for Sanamahi Religion
Manipur's Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba urges the Centre to include the indigenous Meitei faith 'Sanamahi' as a separate religion in the census for accurate representation and cultural preservation.
Allahabad HC Mandates SC Status Verification for Converts
Allahabad High Court orders verification of Scheduled Caste status for individuals who converted to other religions. The ruling impacts caste certificate issuance and reservation benefits.
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