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In India, Christmas is marked by reports of Sangh-linked organisations attacking Christians

With Christmas around the corner, festivities for Christians in India have been overshadowed by reports of targeted attacks on the community by Hindutva right-wing groups. Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, and other states saw mobs harassing or assaulting Christian groups during prayer meetings and carol processions. In Kerala, a group of carolling…

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The Marwadi Go Back movement and Hindutva politics in Telangana

Amid futile attempts by Sangh Parivar leaders to infuse anti-Muslim ideologies in Telangana, another political contestation began in August in the name of ‘Marwadi Go Back’.

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Book excerpt: How Vajpayee family courted journalists, PMO hounded magazines

These are excerpts from Abhishek Choudhary’s book ‘Believer’s Dilemma: Vajpayee and the Hindu right’s path to power (1977-2018)’.

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Hindutva trouble for AIADMK and murmurs in TN BJP

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers by Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed, and Pooja Prasanna. In this Tamil Nadu special, we found out the details behind DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s astonishing legal notice to his brother Kalanithi Maran alleging a massive corporate…

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Online hate campaign against Mammootty draws widespread political, social condemnation

Mammootty faces online hate campaign for role in Puzhu, drawing political censure and social criticism for divisive attacks.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 319: The state of the BSP, BJP-RSS links to Sainik schools

This week, host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by independent journalist Astha Savyasachi and The Mooknayak’s Arun Kumar Verma.

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Country needs more Left MPs in Parliament: Subhashini Ali

CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Subhashini Ali has said that the country needs more Left MPs as they are committed to fight against the BJP and its anti-people and anti-minority policies.

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The legacy of Tipu’s incursion into erstwhile Malabar becomes an election talking point in Wayanad

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Pinarayi flays Congress’ ‘double standards’ on ED probes

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of double standards on Central agency investigations.

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Kerala CM to infuse more vigour into LDF campaign by hitting the road for nearly three weeks

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan embarks on a 24-day tour to boost LDF's Lok Sabha campaign against BJP and Congress.

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LDF’s fight against CAA has unnerved Congress, says Govindan

CPI(M) criticizes Congress for not supporting LDF's fight against CAA, accusing them of aiding BJP's Hindu majoritarian agenda.

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The LDF’s big weapon against the UDF in Kerala

The anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act debates have given the Left Front a boost

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Kerala CM challenges Sangh Parivar to renounce Bharat Mata Ki Jai slogan as it was coined by a Muslim

Pinarayi Vijayan also lashed out at the Congress for its “insincere attitude” towards the anti-CAA protests. The Congress had maintained a criminal silence when protests were fuming against the CAA, he said.

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Will Sangh Parivar abandon slogan ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ coined by a Muslim: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan highlights Muslim contributions to Indian history and independence movement, challenging Sangh Parivar slogans.

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Pinarayi to lead anti-CAA rallies across Kerala

CPI(M) in Thiruvananthapuram rallies against anti-Muslim CAA, urging unity against bigotry and criticizing Congress defections to BJP.

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CAA | Only parliamentary law by Congress-led INDIA bloc govt can annul the Act, says Kerala Opposition Leader

Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said only parliamentary legislation by a Congress-led INDIA bloc government can annul the “patently anti-Muslim” and schismatic Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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Calicut varsity employees’ union protests against move to sack Vice Chancellors

Left-aligned union protests Governor's decision to terminate Vice Chancellors, alleging Sangh Parivar influence and defying logic of qualifications.

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Congress criticises BJP MP Hegde’s remarks on changing the Constitution

Congress accuses BJP and RSS of hidden agenda to rewrite Constitution, claiming BJP MP's statement reveals Modi's intentions.

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CPI(M) in Kerala says defections to BJP have enfeebled Congress, eroded public’s trust in Opposition

CPI(M) Kerala State secretary M.V. Govindan has said defections to BJP have “enfeebled” the Congress and caused the public’s trust in the Opposition party in Kerala to plummet steeply

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CPI(M) in Kerala closes ranks against BJP’s attempt to ‘poach’ sidelined workers facing disciplinary action

CPI(M) in Kerala has closed ranks against the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) alleged attempt to poach party cadres facing disciplinary action even as it sought to spotlight the Congress party as “the Sangh Parivar’s favourite hunting ground.” For one, CPI(M) Kerala State secretary M.V. Govindan scotched rumours that the party’s…

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CPI(M) eyes Premachandran-Modi bonhomie with wary suspicion

Thiruvananthapuram Communist Party of India (Marxist) criticizes Congress-led UDF in Kerala for cozying up to BJP.

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Mandya district administration urges organisations to withdraw calls for bandh

Mandya district administration appeals for withdrawal of bandh calls over flag controversy in Keragodu village.

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Communalism cannot be countered with soft Hindutva: Pinarayi Vijayan

Left front willing to help Congress against Sangh Parivar in weak areas, but warns against soft Hindutva.

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Keregodu incident is part of communal agenda of BJP and Sangh Parivar for political gain ahead of LS polls, says CM Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Martyrs’ Day, said that the unrest in Keragodu village in Mandya district was part of the larger communal agenda of BJP and Sangh Parivar.

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Ramanandi akharas vs Ram temple trust: Inside the battle to control the Mandir

A change of guard in the Ram temple’s management – from the traditional system of sadhus and mahants to the central government nominated trust – has triggered perhaps an unforeseen succession battle over the claim of the right to conduct worship. After all, it’s the first time in Ayodhya’s history…

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