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As his country overtakes China as the world’s most populous, Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government is escalating its attack on civil rights

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

Karnataka Poll: 'BJP trying to reject Cong candidates nominations through CMO', says DK Shivakumar

State Congress president DK Shivakumar has alleged that legal teams of the BJP are making all attempts to ensure that nominations of the Congress candidates are disqualified ahead of the Assembly elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 22, 2023

Hafta letters: Kannada conversation, calling out fake news, fantasy cricket

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Newslaundry · Apr 22, 2023

Indian court acquits 69 people of murder of 11 Muslims during 2002 Gujarat riots

Former minister from ruling BJP party among Hindus acquitted of killings in city of Ahmedabad

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

India court acquits 69 Hindus of murder of 11 Muslims during 2002 riots

An Indian court on Thursday acquitted 69 Hindus, including a former minister from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), of the murder of 11 Muslims during communal riots in the western state of Gujarat in 2002.

Reuters · Apr 20, 2023

2002 Gujarat riots: Ahmedabad court acquits all accused in Naroda Gam case

A special court in Ahmedabad on Thursday acquitted all 68 accused, including BJP MLA Maya Kodnani, in the 2002 post-Godhra riots, Naroda Gam case, which killed 11 people from the minority community. Read Further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 20, 2023

Atiq Ahmed vs Satya Pal Malik: Media frenzy for one, indifference for the other

The past fortnight has confirmed, once again, how deeply the independence of mainstream media in India has been dented.

Newslaundry · Apr 20, 2023

Rahul Gandhi could face jail and loss of seat after Indian court rejects plea

Lawyers pledge to challenge ruling in higher court, saying they believe judiciary will ‘uphold justice’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

Karnataka polls: Sonia, Rahul, Kharge, Shettar in Congress' list of 40 star campaigners

Congress heavyweights, including the party's national president Mallikarjun Kharge, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, state chief DK Shivakumar, LoP Siddaramaiah, Shashi Tharoor former BJP leader and deputy chief minister Jagadish Shettar, among others, featured in the party's list of star campaigners for the May 10 Assembly…

Dynamite News · Apr 19, 2023

Hindu festival of Ram Navami sparks anti-Muslim riots across India

In India, anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence increased across the country on the occasion of a Hindu festival on March 30, 2023. Several videos document the unrest in Vadodara, Gujarat. In a state where communal conflicts have already claimed many lives, our Muslim Observers are concerned about the rise of Hindu…

France 24 · Apr 19, 2023