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Amid Udupi hijab controversy, demand for Uniform Civil Code grows stronger

The hijab controversy — a completely avoidable incident otherwise — lays emphasis on the need for a Uniform Civil Code in the country

Forget religious rhetoric, discussions around UCC should focus on equitable justice to disadvantaged

A priori condition for UCC is that State must have the will to enforce it on all. If there are communities bent upon forcing their own beliefs over Constitution, UCC will become counter-productive

Another Hindu businessman shot dead: A look at persecution of minorities in Pakistan

The spokesperson for Justice for Minorities in Pakistan, Anila Gulzar, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to raise the issue of persecution of minorities in Pakistan at the UNSC and and other international forums

In new book Eden, Devdutt Pattanaik explores Judaism, Christianity, Islam: 'My work is helping people access other people's stories'

In his latest book Eden, Devdutt Pattanaik looks at Judaism, Christianity, and Islam through his unique Indian perspective.

Luxury lies: The real meaning of news these days

The phrase ‘luxury beliefs’ are being used in some American circles to describe the worldview of this elite segment. ‘Luxury lies’ is a more appropriate term to describe what NYT delivers with its India stories though

Why Congress fails to understand Hindutva

Attacking Hindutva is attacking the very foundation of the Sanatan Dharma and the institutions that emerge from its ideals

Diver discovers 'extremely rare' 900-year-old sword dating back to the Third Crusade

Katzin also found stone anchors and pottery fragments that date back hundreds of years was found in the same 1,000-square-foot site.

Forced religious conversion cannot be measure of spread of any religion, says Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Naqvi said both believers and atheists have equal constitutional and social rights and protection in India.

Political war continues over 'narcotic jihad' remark; Pala Diocese comes out with explanation

The Pala Diocese, under the prominent Syro-Malabar Church, came out with an explanation that the bishop did not intend to hurt anyone and his remarks were not against any particular community

From vast Roman Catholic cathedrals to Protestant churches, this year's Easter celebrations were marked by COVID-19 restrictions

Christianity’s most joyous feast day was celebrated worldwide with the faithful spaced apart in pews and singing choruses of “Hallelujah” through face coverings on a second Easter Sunday marked by pandemic precautions.