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New Anti-Hindu Hate Monitor platform launched in UKA new platform, the Anti-Hindu Hate Monitor, has been launched in the UK. It aims to document incidents of anti-Hindu hate. The data collec...
Saffron wave deepens erosion of secular normsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, solidifying its influence across eastern India. This win stre...
After Bihar, will Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM become a factor in West Bengal too?AIMIM is targeting the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls after a notable performance in Bihar. The party faces challenges from electoral roll...
SIR exercise may boomerang for BJP in Bengal polls, people in support of Mamata: TMC's Firhad HakimFirhad Hakim of the All India Trinamool Congress said the voter roll revision could backfire on the Bharatiya Janata Party in the West Beng...
BJP's gerrymandering attempt through delimitation in the garb of women reservation defeated in parliament: Aga RuhullahSrinagar Lok Sabha MP Aga Ruhullah stated his party, the National Conference, has ceased advocating for the restoration of Article 370 and ...
Bengal polls: Tough TMC-ISF contest likely in Bhangar, Canning Purba seats amid violence fearsBhangar and Canning Purba constituencies are set for a heated electoral battle. The Trinamool Congress faces a strong challenge from the In...
Battle for North Chennai: DMK fights for dominance in RK Nagar as Jayalalithaa's shadow looms largeThe Dr Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency is gearing up for a crucial Tamil Nadu Assembly election. DMK's J John Ebenezer is seeking re-elect...
Minority drift may reverse as SIR, UCC, AIMIM-AJUP collapse could strengthen TMC's Muslim fortressRecent developments, including significant voter list deletions and the BJP's UCC promise, have seemingly reversed a potential drift in the...
Backward classes form largest chunk of population in Telangana, says caste surveyThe caste survey in Telangana reveals that backward classes excluding Muslim minorities constitute 46.25 per cent of the population. This i...
TMC condemns Firhad Hakim's controversial remark on Muslim percentage, distances itself from itTMC leader Firhad Hakim sparked controversy with remarks about Muslim population and empowerment. The party condemned his statement and dis...
Fear of ‘D voter’ tag drives Assam Muslims to poll booths in drovesOne of the reasons they do so is fear of being marked as a “D (doubtful) voter” and possibly getting disenfranchised. In the just-concluded...
Lowest turnout keeps big parties on tenterhooksEach side is trying to claim that their voters have turned out while the rival parties votes have failed to vote in large numbers.
At nearly 43%, Muslims have highest percentage of illiterates: CensusAccording to the Census 2011 data, Jains have just 13.57 per cent illiterate - aged 7 years and above - among all the communities.
Muslim population rose by 24 per cent during 2001-11The growth rate of Muslim population in the country was around 29 per cent between 1991 and 2001, higher than the national average.
Census 2011: Assam records highest rise in Muslim populationNationally, percentage of Muslims in total population went up from 13.4% in 2001 to 14.2% in 2011.
Gujarat tops states in number of Muslim policemenThe data, shared by the home ministry in response to an RTI query filed by TOI, shows that 10.6% of cops posted in police stations across G...
- Modi quotes Sachar report to counter Montek’s charge
The Gujarat government has used the findings of the Sachar Committee to blunt the Planning Commission’s charge that Muslim students were be...