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    Old video of Owaisi laughing with BJP members viral on social media as him reacting to passage of Waqf Bill

    Shinjinee Majumder5th April 20256th April 2025

    A video showing some members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 sharing a seemingly light-hearted moment is viral on social media with claims that…

    Politics

    Fact Check: Claims of Saraswati Puja not being allowed at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University entirely false

    Oishani Bhattacharya5th April 2025

    Against the backdrop of a video of an Iftar party at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University (JU) going viral, Union minister and BJP West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar on March 26 took…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Malhar certification, scheme mooted in Maharashtra to promote ‘jhatka meat’, is not a govt initiative

    Abhishek Kumar5th April 20255th April 2025

    Malhar certification, a recently launched initiative in Maharashtra that aims to identify Jhatka (animal slaughter performed according to Hindu traditions) meat sellers and provide them with certificates, has stirred up…

    NewsPolitics

    Waqf Board did not stake claim on Maha Kumbh Mela ground; Yogi Adityanath’s claim false

    Diti Pujara4th April 2025

    The Rajya Sabha cleared the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the early hours of April 4 after a 14-hour long debate, paving the way for it to become a law…

    Politics

    Nagpur clashes: Cryptic cauliflower memes referring to mass killings in 1989 Bhagalpur riots resurface

    Oishani Bhattacharya & Prantik Ali30th March 2025

    Often, innocuous-seeming symbols are encrypted with coded messages. For instance, in the United States, a hangman’s noose is associated with the far-Right, White supremacist group Ku Klux Klan (or the…

    Politics

    Ex-Columbia scholar Ranjani Srinivasan refutes US’ ‘self-deportation’ claim; uni head resigns amid Trump crackdown

    Indradeep Bhattacharyya29th March 202529th March 2025

    Ranjani Srinivasan, the former Columbia University (CU) PhD scholar from Chennai, has refuted media reports and US homeland security secretary Kristy Noem’s claim that she self-deported from the US. Speaking…

    PoliticsReligionSociety

    Holi 2025: Consent goes for a toss again; violence against women, religious minorities takes front seat

    Oishani Bhattacharya & Shinjinee Majumder28th March 20254th April 2025

    On Holi this year, Congress-ruled Telangana became an easy target for the Opposition. Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party went all guns blazing after the Hyderabad and Cyberabad police issued…

    Politics

    Nagpur violence: Video evidence disproves CM Fadnavis’s claim that burnt effigy had no religious text

    Shinjinee Majumder26th March 2025

    Simmering communal tensions led to violent clashes in Nagpur on March 17. Right-wing outfits, such as the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, led protests seeking the removal of…

    Politics

    Woman raising ‘Azadi’ slogans in viral video is NOT ex-Columbia scholar Ranjani Srinivasan

    Ankita Mahalanobish & Indradeep Bhattacharyya25th March 202525th March 2025

    Within hours of it being widely reported that an Indian PhD scholar at Columbia University named Ranjani Srinivasan self-deported after their visa was suddenly revoked by the US government last…

    Politics

    Inflammatory speeches by RW leaders leading to Nagpur violence: Who said what

    Abhishek Kumar25th March 20251st April 2025

    On March 17, 2025, violence erupted in Nagpur, Maharashtra, after claims began circulating that a piece of cloth with a verse from the Quran inscribed on it was burnt during…

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