In a landmark observation, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that state governments cannot interfere in interfaith marriages between consenting adults. The apex court emphasized that such personal choices fall under the ambit of individual liberty guaranteed by the Constitution and should not be encroached upon by the state machinery. A bench headed by…
The Indian National Congress has strongly criticized the Modi government, accusing it of misusing the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) to suppress dissent and weaken the constitutional rights of citizens. In a sharp statement, Congress alleged that the draconian law is being wielded as a political weapon to target activists, journalists, students, and minorities under…
In a groundbreaking development for India’s space ambitions, the country is set to send its first astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a collaborative mission with the United States. This historic journey is expected to take place before the end of 2024, marking a significant leap in India’s human spaceflight capabilities….
A man holding a UK student visa was arrested at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after authorities discovered that he had submitted fake educational certificates to obtain his visa. The incident occurred on Sunday during routine immigration checks. The individual, identified as M. Mujeebuddin from Hyderabad’s Shastripuram area, had recently returned from the UK. Immigration…
More than four years after the deadly communal riots that engulfed northeast Delhi in February 2020, survivors and families of victims are still waiting for justice. At least 53 people, mostly Muslims, were killed, and hundreds were injured in what has been one of the deadliest outbreaks of violence in India’s capital in recent memory….
Authorities have imposed a curfew in Dhubri town, Assam, following communal tensions triggered by the alleged discovery of a cow head near a Hindu temple. The incident, which occurred late Sunday night, sparked outrage and protests among local residents, prompting a swift law and order response from the administration. Police confirmed the imposition of Section…
Civil rights groups and concerned citizens in Bengaluru have raised alarm over increasing incidents of vigilante violence targeting Muslim households during the recent Eid celebrations. Activists are demanding immediate government intervention and accountability for groups accused of forcibly entering homes under the pretext of cow protection. According to reports, self-styled vigilantes allegedly raided multiple Muslim…
A horrifying incident of mob violence has emerged from Bihar’s East Champaran district, where a 65-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death by a Hindutva mob. The victim, identified as Naseeruddin Ansari, was brutally attacked on suspicion of carrying beef. The incident occurred in the Math Banvaria village, where locals claim that a mob intercepted…
A Muslim bus driver was brutally assaulted and a truck set ablaze by a Hindutva mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district on Monday, amid suspicions that the vehicle was transporting beef. The incident is the latest in a troubling series of vigilante violence targeting minorities under the pretext of cow protection. According to reports, the…
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has condemned the Modi government’s proposed launch of the “Waqf Umeed Portal” on June 6, 2025, labelling it an “illegal” move and a clear case of contempt of court. The Board asserted that this digital initiative, which is tied to the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, undermines…
