Dalit Rapido Driver Claims 99-Year Ban After Challenging Passengers on Casteist Comments
A Dalit Rapido driver in Lucknow says he was banned for 99 years after confronting passengers who made casteist remarks during a ride.
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Roberto Carlos Allegedly Converts to Islam in Brazil; Claim Awaits Confirmation from Football Legend
Turkish MP claims Roberto Carlos converted to Islam after meeting Muslim leaders in São Paulo, but football star hasn’t confirmed it.
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Bengal Daily-Wage Worker Rafiqul Sheikh Questions Citizenship After Electoral Roll Removal
Rafiqul Sheikh, a Bengal daily-wage labourer, fights to prove his citizenship after his name was removed from the electoral roll.
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Mohammad Irfan urges India to listen: “Just eating a full meal isn’t life”
Mohammad Irfan, a daily wage labourer, spoke at Jantar Mantar about workers’ struggles, education, and minimum wages, igniting a nationwide viral debate.
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Ramdev Says Hindus, Muslims Not in Danger, Highlights Risk to India's Children and Youth
Baba Ramdev says Hindus and Muslims are not in danger but warns India's children and youth are at risk, urging focus on education and healthcare improvements.
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Dalit Rapido Driver Reports 99-Year Account Suspension After Challenging Casteist Remarks
A Lucknow Dalit cab driver alleges Rapido suspended his account for 99 years after he objected to passengers' casteist remarks, claiming he wasn't heard.
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Maktoob: India’s Freedom History Is Incomplete Without Its Muslims
This piece spotlights forgotten Muslim roles in India’s freedom fight, from Tipu Sultan to Bahadur Shah Zafar, urging a fresh look at biased history.
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Content Creators Warn Instagram Censorship Amounts to a Digital Emergency – Alt News
Instagram creators in India report arbitrary post removals and account bans, calling it a digital emergency amid government pressure.
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Kharge Claims Haldwani Purification Ritual Left Him Feeling the Sting of Untouchability
Kharge said the Haldwani purification ritual made him feel the sting of untouchability, calling for action against those responsible.
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Abu Azmi Says Vande Mataram Can Be Sung, But Sharia Followers Must Worship Only Allah
Abu Azmi says Vande Mataram singers face no objection, but Sharia followers cannot worship anyone except Allah, stressing religious liberty.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Describes Feeling 'Sting of Untouchability' After Hindutva Group Purifies Haldwani Rally Venue
Kharge said he felt the 'sting of untouchability' after Hindutva activists purified his Haldwani rally site with Ganga water.
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Maktoob: Why Ravidassias Seek Recognition as a Distinct Religion Beyond Mere Counting
The Ravidassia community's push for separate religious recognition in India's Census reflects a century-long struggle against caste exclusion and for dignity.
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Congress Calls Haldwani Ground Purification After Kharge Rally a Caste Discrimination
A right-wing group performed a purification yagna at Haldwani's Ramlila Ground after Kharge's rally, prompting Congress to accuse BJP of caste discrimination.
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Hindu and Muslim Women Swap Kidneys to Save Husbands in Ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad, a Hindu woman and a Muslim woman donated kidneys to each other's husbands after direct donation failed, showing communal harmony.
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How Caste Influences Women's Work: The Banchhada Community's Quest for a New Future
In Madhya Pradesh's Banchhada community, young people seek government jobs and education to break free from generations of caste‑linked sex work and stigma.
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Maktoob Feature: Phoolan Devi, the Woman Who Wielded Justice
Phoolan Devi, born 10 August, a Mallah woman, rebelled against caste and patriarchy, wielding justice, becoming a legend and MP.
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Hindu Group Proposes 10 Acres in Mewat for New Mosque if Shahi Idgah in Mathura Is Razed
Hindu group offers 10 acres in Mewat for mosque construction if Shahi Idgah is voluntarily demolished, amid ongoing Mathura temple-mosque dispute.
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Kashmir Muslim Religious Body Urges Blinkit to Delete Pork Products From Kashmir Listings, Seeks Investigation
The MMU asked Blinkit to immediately remove the products from its listings and ensure that pork products are neither stocked, advertised nor sold in Kashmir.
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RSS Leader Mohan Bhagwat States Gen Z Protesters Are Not Anti-National, Affirms Student Grievances Are Genuine
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Gen Z protesters aren’t anti-national, calling their grievances genuine and urging peaceful dialogue.
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Jailed Kerala Activist Says Nagpur Prison Strip Searches Violate Human Dignity, Security Must Not Override Rights
Kerala activist Rejaz Sydeek alleges Nagpur prison subjects him to degrading strip searches despite friskings, calling it a violation of dignity and rights.