Daily Brief: Did an Islamic institution really issue the ‘fatwa’ that child rights panel claims will fan hatred?

Did an Islamic institution really issue the ‘fatwa’ that child rights panel claims will fan hatred?

The Darul Uloom Deoband says it was only answering a question about the saying of the Prophet, not asking followers to act on it.

Assam to repeal Muslim Marriage Act to prevent child marriages

It is a step towards a Uniform Civil Code in the state, minister Jayanta Malla Baruah said.

Gujarat: Hours after getting bail, Islamic cleric held again under preventive detention law

The police also invoked the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against the preacher, Mufti Salman Azhari.

Electoral bonds: Will the government comply with the Supreme Court’s disclosure orders by March 13?

In the past too, government institutions have used the fig leaf of ‘privacy’ to disregard transparency norms. The delay in deciding the case is als...

Farmers’ protest: Human rights must be protected, says British MP on protestor’s death in Punjab

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi said many of his constituents, including members of the Sikh community, wrote to him about the safety of the protesting farmers.

‘Freedom fighters were not necessarily caste equality champions’: Writer Manoj Mitta

An interview with Manoj Mitta, author of ‘Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India’.

In Malayalam film ‘Bramayugam’, black and white magic in a colourful occult tale

Cinematographer Shehnad Jalal tells Scroll about the meticulous planning that went into Rahul Sadasivan’s acclaimed Malayalam movie.

Hockey: Janneke Schopman resigns as Indian women’s national team coach

Schopman resigned from her post after India failed to qualify for the Paris Olympics.

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