Shafaqna India: It seems that following the Maldives, Bangladesh, another neighboring country of India, has joined the ‘India Out’ movement, with calls for boycotting Indian products gaining traction in Bangladesh.…
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Shafaqna India: The Allahabad High Court has declined to stay the non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan in 2010 Bareilly riot case. However, the court directed Khan…
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Indian secularism has been buried under the facade of saffron politics with the consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya and the contentious Citizenship Law, striking a huge blow to its…
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Nowruz, the traditional Iranian spring festival, begins at the vernal equinox, marking the onset of spring and the New Year for Iranians. Its name is derived from Avestan, meaning “new…
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Shafaqna India: The Government has accepted the involvement of its officials in the plot to kill a US-based Sikh separatist but said its probe has found that they were rogue…
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Shafaqna India: On the eve of Indian elections, the Modi regime notified rules of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). In December 2020, the Indian government had introduced CAA and…
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Shafaqna India: India moved a step closer to formalising itself as a majoritarian country with the announcement of the rules to operationalise the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which was passed…
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Shafaqna India: The Union government broke the official rules on the eve of 2018 Karnataka assembly elections so as to allow the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to encash expired electoral bonds…
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Shafaqna India: The recent introduction of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand has sparked heated controversy, particularly regarding its stance on polygamy, live-in relationships, and the exclusion of marginalized…
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NDA unveils Bihar seat-sharing agreement: BJP to contest 17 seats, JD(U) 16, Chirag’s LJP 5.
by Abbas AdilShafaqna India: The NDA on Monday finalised its seat-sharing formula in Bihar for Lok Sabha elections, announcing the BJP will contest 17 constituencies, the JD(U) 16 and Chirag Paswan’s LJP…
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OBSERVERS around the world were not necessarily being malicious — with the exception of Winston Churchill — in thinking that India might not last as a democracy for too long…
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By Tariq Anwar Shafaqna India: The Act has drawn harsh criticism, mainly for two reasons: one is that, for the first time in the country’s history, obtaining citizenship has been…
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Shafaqna India: The Special MP-MLA court in Rampur, on Monday, handed a seven-year jail sentence to Samajwadi Party national general secretary Mohd Azam Khan, in a 2016 Dungarpur demolition case.…
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Shafaqna India: A rogue state is typically defined as one that is repressive internally and aggressive towards its neighbours. It supports and sponsors terrorism, possesses weapons of mass destruction ,…
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Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission orders removal of Home Secretaries in six states, West Bengal DGP
by Abbas AdilSeeking to ensure level-playing field in Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission on Monday ordered the removal of home secretaries of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand,…
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Shafaqna India: India’s “lottery king”, accused by the authorities of fraud and money laundering, has emerged with his company as the nation’s top political donor under an opaque funding system…
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Shafaqna india: India has moved a step towards holding simultaneous elections for parliament, state legislatures and local bodies that could end the country’s relentless cycle of voting – about six…
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RSS claims that the farmers’ protest is an endeavor to sow chaos ahead of the LS polls
by Abbas AdilShafaqna India: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has accused those planning to sow anarchy in the pretext of farmers’ protests ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. It noted the resurgence…
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Shafaqna India: The recent disclosure by the Election Commission of India sheds light on the intricate web of financial transactions underlying political funding in the country. Two crucial PDF documents…
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Shafaqna India: Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness its first major electoral battle since it was bifurcated and downgraded to the status of union territory months after the general…
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Shafaqna India: Top purchaser of electoral bonds Future Gaming and Hotel Services donated Rs 509 crore to Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK through the now scrapped payment mode, the Election…
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Shafaqna India: Maulana Maududi, the eminent Islamic scholar of the 19th century, known for advocating political Islam, once advised Indian Muslims to withdraw from political rivalry for a decade post-partition…
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India should demonstrate it is genuinely committed to protect asylum seekers, says HRW on contentious CAA
by Abbas AdilShafaqna India: The Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a statement on Friday, stated that India should demonstrate that it is genuinely committed to helping those whose lives or freedom are…
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Shafaqna India: In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, spotlight is on the constituencies of Bijnor, Nagina (reserved), Moradabad, Rampur, and Sambhal in western Uttar Pradesh, where the Muslim electorate comprises…
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By Syed Ali Mujtaba Shafaqna India: South India comprises 5 states with Tamil Nadu having 39 seats, Kerala 20 seats Karnataka 28, Telengana 27 seats, and Andhra Pradesh 25 seats.…
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Shafaqna India: The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police arrested three operatives of Goldy Brar and Rohit Godara of the Lawrance Bishnoi gang from Zirakpur. Those arrested have…
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Shafaqna India: A government-appointed panel on Thursday recommended India hold elections to state assemblies and the national parliament at the same time, saying the process would increase transparency and inclusivity…
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Navigating India-China Economic Relations: Scrutiny, Investment, and Policy Outlook/Vedika Rakhi
by Abbas AdilShafaqna India: India’s economic relationship with China has undergone rapid transformation in recent decades, reflecting broader shifts in global geopolitics and economic strategies. Bilateral trade grew significantly in the early…
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Shafaqna India: On 19 January, inaugurating the 35 infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in Uttarakhand, Indian Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, remarked “Climate change in the country [India]…
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Shafaqna India: Behind the doors of a small, non-descript office in the heart of New Delhi lies the headquarters of an electoral trust run by just two men that is…