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A signboard directing to the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.

Hindu population in Sambhal falls to 15% since Independence

August 28, 2025, 05:33 PM - 3 min read

A panel probing the 2024 Sambhal violence has revealed a stark demographic shift over decades, with the Hindu population in the municipal area dropping to just 15–20%.

BJP’s Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal termed the Komagata Maru return a ‘betrayal of dignity’. Pictured: Passengers aboard the vessel anchored in Vancouver harbour, 1914, denied entry by Canadian authorities.

Komagata Maru a stain on human rights and justice: BJP's Grewal

May 24, 2025, 01:19 PM - 6 min read

Marking the 111th anniversary of the Komagata Maru tragedy, BJP leader Sukhminderpal Singh Grewal paid tribute to the passengers turned away by Canada in 1914, calling the incident a “human tragedy” and urging world leaders to honour the past by safeguarding justice, equality, and dignity in the present.

A historic photo of the Komagata Maru in Vancouver harbour, 1914. Prime Minister Carney (on the left) called the tragedy a painful reminder of Canada's failure to uphold its own values of inclusion.

Canada PM Carney calls Komagata Maru tragedy a 'national failing'

May 24, 2025, 11:10 AM - 5 min read

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the 1914 Komagata Maru episode as a “stark reminder” of the country’s historical failures. Commemorating the tragedy, Carney called on Canadians to confront past injustices and build a future where inclusion is “not a slogan, but a reality”.

Two Hindus save a Muslim in WB’s hour of communal strife

April 16, 2025, 09:43 PM - 3 min read

As fear and mistrust threaten to divide communities, two young men stepped forward not with slogans or speeches, but with a single, selfless act that cut through the noise.

A woman breaks down after her restaurant was vandalised by hooligans in Murshidabad on April 12, during mob violence triggered by protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.

400 Hindus forced to flee Murshidabad after mob attacks: LoP

April 13, 2025, 11:03 AM - 4 min read

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday alleged that over 400 Hindus were “forced to flee” Murshidabad following communal violence, blaming the Trinamool Congress for “appeasement politics” that has “emboldened radical elements”. Central forces have been deployed after the Calcutta High Court's intervention.

Pakistan’s religious minorities face rising persecution

March 26, 2025, 10:49 AM - 4 min read

Religious minorities in Pakistan have faced an alarming surge in persecution in 2025, with forced conversions, blasphemy allegations, and violent attacks rising sharply, according to a report by Human Rights Focus Pakistan.

Hindus don't have their own country: Yati Narsinghanand

Hindus don't have their own country: Yati Narasinghanand

December 20, 2024, 10:22 PM - 2 min read

A three-day Vishwa Dharma Sansad had been convened by the Dasna priest who is also the Mahamandaleshwar of Sripanchdashnam Juna Akhara to condemn atrocities against the Hindus in Bangladesh from Thursday but the police intervened and had the tents uprooted from the venue.

Donald Trump celebrating Diwali at the White House with the Indian community when he was the President.

Trump sends Diwali wishes, rues attacks on Hindus in B'desh

November 1, 2024, 09:15 AM - 2 min read

In his Diwali message, Donald Trump condemned violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, criticised the Biden administration's approach to minorities, and pledged to strengthen U.S.-India ties, calling Prime Minister Modi “a good friend.”

An aerial view of the Gyanvapi mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.

Varanasi Court sets April 11 for hearing Gyanvapi mosque basement plea

March 19, 2024, 04:58 PM - 2 min read

Earlier, on January 31, the district court had granted permission for a Hindu priest nominated by the Kashi Vishwanath temple trust to conduct prayers before the idols in the southern cellar of the mosque.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah answers on CAA to clear the air around the notification. Image X.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah affirms constitutional authority in CAA implementation

March 14, 2024, 08:19 PM - 2 min read

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent interview has reignited the discourse surrounding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), a piece of legislation that was passed by the Modi government back in 2020 and now has notified it with the rules of the same.