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Raza Academy President calls mandatory Vande Mataram notification "illegal
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Saeed Noori stated that forcing citizens to participate in rituals forbidden by their respective faiths would lead to widespread resentment.
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"Against democracy, freedom of speech": Mallikarjun Kharge after big porti
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Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said a big portion of his speech during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address on February 4 was removed from the official record without justification.
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"Unconstitutional, against religious freedom": All India Muslim Personal
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All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Thursday demanded withdrawl of the Ministry of Home Affairs' notification, mandating the playing of all six stanzas of Vande Mataram before the national anthem at official events.
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Zinnov Foundation Advances Art in Public Spaces through Art Conference 202
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 12: "Public art in India does not suffer from a lack of intent. It suffers from a lack of follow-through." This insight anchored the Zinnov Foundation's Art Conference 2026, held at Freedom Park, Bengaluru, which brought together artists, researchers,
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UN Security Council to vote on Afghanistan sanctions team extension
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The team's current term is set to expire on February 17, and Council members describe the upcoming vote as a pivotal decision in the international community's handling of Afghanistan.
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"Blatant attack on freedom of religion": Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President on
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani on Thursday criticised the Union government's directive to play all six stanzas of Vande Mataram before the national anthem at official events, calling it a "blatant attack on freedom of religion".
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GIBS Business School, Bangalore, Shines in Times B-School Survey 2026 | Ra
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 11: GIBS Business School in Bengaluru further established itself as a value-based management institution with two notable achievements: the successful completion of Finance Conclave 2K26 (in partnership with Zerodha) and its commendable ranking in the
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Tibetan environmental activist A-Nya Sengdra released after years in priso
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The 55-year-old returned to his family residence in Rakyang Village in Gade County, Golog, but uncertainty hangs over his physical condition and the extent to which authorities will allow him to travel or speak freely, as reported by Phayul.
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Pakistan's economic freedom claims face hard reality check
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A recent analysis paints a complicated and often uncomfortable picture of Pakistan's standing on economic freedom, suggesting that official narratives of stabilisation are colliding with persistent structural weaknesses, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Karnataka contractors calls for statewide strike over pending bills of Rs
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"If any problems of the contractors of the state are to be resolved, an 'official meeting' of the Chief Minister will be inevitable. To open the government's eyes, struggle is the only way. We have organised a massive strike at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Thursday," the Karnataka RSA ann
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China deepened nationwide repression in 2025, says Human Rights Watch repo
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The Chinese government significantly intensified repression across the country in 2025, tightening ideological control and curbing fundamental freedoms under President Xi Jinping, according to the World Report 2026 released by Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering discusses Tibet, disinformation, and religious freed
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering met US Senator Jeff Merkley on February 5 as part of his official advocacy programme in Washington, DC. Merkley a long-time and consistent supporter of the Tibetan cause and the original sponsor of the bipartisan Resolve Tibet Act of 2024, according to a report by the C
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