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By Dr TaseerSalahuddin From Islamic point of view men and women are a single entity as a woman was created out of a man’s rib and then, humanity was created with combination

By S.N. Sahu The unity and idea of India owes as much to the integration of princely States to the Indian union as to the numerous ideals shaping the destiny of our

By Sidharth Bhatia On October 31, when Narendra Modi inaugurated the massive ‘Statue of Unity’, he was fulfilling at least one promise of his government. On many other fronts, this government has

By Saira Shah Halim It has been a few weeks since the release of my father Lt Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah’s book The SarkariMussalman. Even before the release, the book had managed

By David A Love Donald Trump, the American president, has fomented violence against liberal opponents and critics who disagree with his policies, and so-called “fake news” media organisations he regards as the

By Sumedha Choudhury The Narendra Modi government’s reactionary stand that criminalising marital rape would “destabilise the institution of marriage” and could become an easy tool to “harass husbands” in RIT Foundation vs

By Barkha Dutt It’s the Indian version of President Trump’s sacking of his FBI chief. But this time, India’s episode has exposed the first signs of panic and overreach in Narendra Modi’s

By Narendra Modi The first half of 1947 was a critical period in India’s history. The end of colonial rule was certain and so was India’s partition but what was uncertain was

By Jawed Naqvi Movie actor Naseeruddin Shah was having a tame chat with an indulgent Delhi audience when one of his two elder brothers seated in the front row rattled him with

By Mohammed Ayoob Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder has clearly exposed the brutal nature of the Saudi Arabian regime. It is ironic that the murder of one journalist has succeeded in