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Shafaqna India: Gulfisha Fatima, a prominent Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, marked a somber milestone on April 9, 2024, as she completed four years behind bars in connection…

Shafaqna India:Weeks before the single-phase polling to Kerala’s 20 Lok Sabha seats, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) continues to take centre stage in the election campaign of the state’s two…

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…

Shafaqna India: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is expected to notify the rules for the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) within the next couple of weeks, reported…

The BJP does not believe in “family planning” in politics and always welcomes new allies, Union Home Amit Shah asserted on Saturday and said that talks were on with the…

Union minister Shantanu Thakur on Saturday asserted that the CAA will be implemented “at the earliest” and that those opposing the legislation are doing so for political reasons. Thakur had…

Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra on Sunday said that the final draft of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA is expected to be ready by March 30…

 Uttar Pradesh became familiar with the sedition law when protests began over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019. The sedition law — Section 124A — deals with words, signs…

 As the controversy around the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to rage, the Global News Group has aired its second episode zeroing in on the lynching of…

West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress is considering moving a motion in the Assembly this month, condemning the recent developments over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The Assembly’s Winter Session is scheduled…

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and briefed him about the teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal and discussed…

The show-cause notice issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to SpiceJet after its planes were involved in eight incidents of technical malfunction in 18 days is a…

A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced in West Bengal that the government would implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) as soon as the Covid-19 pandemic ends, an…

Chandra Shekhar Azad, the Bhim Army chief and the Azad Samaj Party (ASP) candidate from Gorakhpur, has said that though he is disappointed with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and…

Happy to see the name of Sadaf Jafar in the list of candidates for the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh! No, I don’t know the Lucknow-based activist. Never met her,…

Press Club of India drew a big crowd on Wednesday, December 15, where author Arundhati Roy and several activists held a Press conference marking two years of police attack on Jamia…

More than 56 per cent felt that discrimination against Muslims had increased in the last several years as per an IANS-CVoter snap poll. Respondents to a poll reflected the deeply…

“The darkest hour is just before the dawn”, says an old English proverb. Are we living through our darkest hour since the foundation of our republic? Perhaps yes; perhaps not.…

The nuances of Indian polity have undergone nearly irreversible changes in the last decade, not only in terms of ideological shift towards Majoritarianism but also in the factors affecting the…

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) lifted a ban on passengers coming to Pakistan from 12 more countries, as the third wave of coronavirus continued its declining trend in the country,…

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has called on the US government to designate India as a ‘country of particular concern’ and impose sanctions on individuals responsible for violation…

The law laid down by the Supreme Court Constitution Bench judgement in 1994 in S. R. Bommai’s case says that no law can be enacted by the Parliament or by…

Several women activists in Lucknow have received notices from the police for participating in protests against the Hathras gang-rape incident, in which a Dalit woman was raped and assaulted by…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday accused the Indian government of adopting laws and policies that “systematically discriminate against Muslims and stigmatise critics of the government”. HRW’s report came days…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Modi government for his divisive politics and said that his party won’t allow implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) if it…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday said the process of granting Indian citizenship to refugees under the CAA, including to the Matua community of West Bengal, will begin once the…

A Delhi court has directed the Delhi Police to file an action taken report on Social activist Harsh Mandar’s complaint seeking registration of a case against BJP politician Kapil Mishra…

The BJP on Wednesday hit out at the Congress party attacking former party chief Rahul Gandhi for instigating violence during farmers tractor parade on Republic Day. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar…

Releasing its annual report on the state of minorities in South Asia, the South Asia Collective said “India has become a dangerous and violent space for Muslim minorities,” ever since…

Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos has welcomed the resolution passed by Alameda County in the state of California against…