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‘Always chooses appeasement’: BJP slams Rahul over remarks on Uttam Nagar clash

Rahul Gandhi and Guru Prakash Paswan. (PTI/HT)

Updated 134 days ago

70 Maharashtra institutes got minority status after Ajit Pawar's death

From August last year until January 27, not a single minority status certificate was issued during Pawar’s tenure, and in contrast, 75 institutions were cleared within just four days of his death.

Updated 166 days ago

2 Hindus among 4 from minority communities elected to Bangladesh parliament

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) claimed a thumping win on February 13 in the first elections held since a deadly 2024 uprising, with leader Tarique Rahman poised to become prime minister.

Published 168 days ago

2 Jat men seek medical admission after turning Buddhist, SC junks plea: ‘Fraud’

The Supreme Court has sought a report from the chief secretary of Haryana.

Updated 186 days ago

Hindu man burnt to death in Bangladesh's Narsingdi, CCTV shows suspect near site

Hindu youth burnt to death in Bangladesh

Updated 189 days ago

645 minority-related incidents in Bangladesh last year, 71 were communal: Yunus

Bangladesh records 645 minority-related incidents in 2025, police review shows

Updated 195 days ago

At least 3 dead as Alawites protest Homs mosque bombing that killed 8 in Syria

A man seriously injured by a thrown stone is taken away from the area after clashes erupted between Alawite protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterprotesters, two days after a bomb in an Alawite mosque in Homs killed eight people and wounded 18 during Friday prayers, in Latakia, Syria's coastal region.

Published 217 days ago

‘Mob behaved like demons, dragged body for 1 km’: Witness on Dipu Das killing

Security personnel try to stop Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) activists along with others during a protest march near the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on December 23, 2025, to condemn the killing of Hindu garment worker Dipu Chandra Das.

Published 217 days ago

Protesters held outside UK Bangladesh high commission, chant Hanuman Chalisa

West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee members burn an effigy of Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus during a protest condemning the violence, persecution, and human rights violations against minorities in Bangladesh, in Kolkata, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025.

Updated 217 days ago

Who was Amrit Mondal? Hindu man killed in Bangladesh after extortion claims

The incident took place on Wednesday night at Hosendanga village in Pangsha upazila of Rajbari district.

Updated 219 days ago

Bangladesh condemns killing of Hindu criminal by mob, says not a communal attack

Law enforcement officers stand guard as supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman wait along the roadside to welcome their leader near the airport in Dhaka (AP)

Updated 220 days ago

Who was Dipu Chandra, Hindu man lynched by mob amid Bangladesh unrest

Violence broke out in Bangladesh's capital early December 19 after a youth leader of the country's 2024 pro-democracy uprising who was injured in an assassination attempt died in a hospital in Singapore.

Updated 224 days ago

What is happening to madrasas in Uttarakhand? Govt nods minority education bill

Uttarakhand has approved the Minority Education Bill, 2025, abolishing the Madrasa Board.

Updated 299 days ago

Owaisi vs Rijiju on schemes for minorities, barbs fly over RTE, scholarships

Kiren Rijiju traded some barbs on social media with AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi.

Published 305 days ago

Why are minority schools not in RTE ambit? SC seeks review of own judgement

RTE requires private schools to reserve 25% of entry-level seats for EWS and other disadvantaged groups, but minority schools are exempt from this quota.

Updated 335 days ago

Owaisi vs Kiren Rijiju over ‘benefits’ to minorities in India remark

Kiren Rijiju said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is secular and does not do politics on the basis of religion or cast.

Published 391 days ago

UK parliamentary panel slams Pakistan for state-backed persecution of minorities

UK Parliamentarians, human rights advocates, and community representatives provided testimony and presented documented evidence revealing that atrocities against minorities in Pakistan are not isolated incidents.

Published 394 days ago

Who is Kashish Chaudhary? 1st Hindu woman assistant commissioner in Balochistan

Kashish Chaudhary said "discipline, hard work, and the desire to contribute to society" led her to achieve this remarkable feat.

Published 446 days ago

John Abraham: ‘I'm a minority and never felt more safe’

John Abraham is back on screen with action-thriller The Diplomat.

Published 505 days ago

Hindus in Bangladesh hold massive Chittagong rally demanding minority rights

The Sanatan Jagran Manch held one of the biggest rallies in a few months in Chittagong to demand minority rights for Hindus in Bangladesh

Published 645 days ago

Haryana BJP govt in minority, has no moral right to continue: Congress after CLP meet

Former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda holds a meeting with newly elected MPs and MLAs, in Chandigarh on Monday. Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda is also seen. (ANI)

Updated 783 days ago

Won’t let majority population feel victimised: Khattar

Former CM Manohar Lal Khattar speaking at “Parshuram Mahasammelan” at Old Sabzi Mandi in Karnal. (HT Photo)

Updated 819 days ago

'4 down, 1 to go': Milind Deora, Scindia, Sachin Pilot's old photo goes viral

P Chidambaram, Jitin Prasad, Sachin Pilot and Milind Deora.

Published 931 days ago

RLD backs Karnataka govt's Hijab move; BJP calls it ‘divide and rule’

RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary said there will be an Emergency-like situation if restrictions are placed on food and dress. (Subhankar HT File)

Updated 953 days ago

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Is this seat taken?

Don’t shame people who are in wheelchairs. You will never manage to embarrass the small minority who are faking. (ADOBE STOCK)

Updated 1052 days ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says Centre creating unnecessary controversy over UCC

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

Published 1103 days ago

Parties using Uttar Pradesh civic elections to feel pulse for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Officials collect EVMs ahead of the first phase of polling for the urban local bodies elections in Lucknow. (HT Photo)

Updated 1187 days ago

SGPC objects to a key resolution being called ‘separatist’ document

Reacting to the development, Dhami said, “Removing of these portions is a communal act. It is sad that the Union government is making these changes as per its interests. Text about minorities is being removed. This is being done under a pre-planned conspiracy.” (AFP)

Updated 1213 days ago

Supreme Court pulls up states over minority status inputs

In May, the Centre came out with a fresh affidavit recalling its earlier stand while proposing a nation-wide consultation as the issue has “far-reaching ramifications throughout the country” . (ANI)

Published 1293 days ago

Attacks on religious minorities in India occurred throughout 2021: US report

The report was released by US' Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department,

Updated 1522 days ago

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