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Does Owaisi hold sway over Muslim voters?

In 2014, young Muslims became Owaisi fans.But five years of BJP rule and a weakening Opposition have drawn older Muslims too towards the AIMIM chief.Not enough, though.Jyoti Punwani reports.......

'A majority of Hindus do not approve of hate'

'Most Hindus believe in living in peace with their Muslim neighbours and vice versa.''It is this India we have to preserve.' IMAGE: The lynching of Mohammad Ikhlaq in September 2015 created a......

Why are some lynchings front page news and some not?

'Across the country -- in Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Manipur, Delhi, Bihar, West Bengal -- men were lynched on suspicion of being thieves by ordinary people armed with rods and sticks.''But none of......

Rajnath seeks clerics' help to keep Indian youth away from ISIS

Amidst increasing attempts by terror group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria to lure Indians into its fold, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a meeting with top Muslim clerics and......

NIA arrests 3 ISIS sympathisers deported by UAE

Three Indian sympathisers of Islamic State terror outfit, who were deported from the United Arab Emirates for allegedly being on a mission to carry out terror attack in India and some other......

UP's free-housing mess a national warning

With nearly a million identified slums, UP urgently requires housing for the poor Residents of a free-housing colony are forced to buy water from a commercial tanker because of shoddy supply......

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay It all began in September......

The Most Memorable Goodbye Turns 50

'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the......

How Much Was SRK Paid For Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa?

Bollywood is full of interesting stories and anecdotes. We bring you some fun facts! IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa. Did you know Shah Rukh Khan received Rs 5,000 as the signing......

'When He Spoke, The Whole Nation Listened'

'Ameen Sayani was copied by generations. Now everyone is trying to become smaller Ameen Sayanis in their own way.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In 1960, when the film Dil Apna Aur......

'What Still Resonates Is That Voice'

'How many voices from that time have stood the test of time?''There have been RJs before him and after him, but no one has enjoyed his popularity and longevity.' IMAGE: Ameen Sayani. Photograph:......

Asian Games: India's schedule on October 4

IMAGE: PV Sindhu will be in action in the women’s singles quarterfinal. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on......

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