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  • Different standards
    March 05 2010 | By Balbir K. Punj

    Where was the secular pack, which carries a regular crusade in defence of the controversial painter, Mr M.F. Husain, when fanatic Muslim mobs were holding Karnataka to ransom?

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  • Quota for converts: BJP chief cautions Centre
    February 26 2010 | By DC Correspondent

    State BJP president K.S. Eshwarappa has warned of a ‘bloodbath’ in the country if the Congress-led UPA government implements the recommendation of the Justice Ranganath Mishra Commission for providing reservation to Dalits who have converted to Christianity and Islam.

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  • Islam from a fakir’s eyes
    January 20 2010 | By Our Correspondent

    As I looked around, I felt suffocated by the images of Islam that I was bombarded with — 9/11 bombings, Afghanistan bombings, the Iraq war, the 7/7 bombings, Palestine, Pakistan etc,” says filmmaker Amitabh Chakraborty, who will be in the city to scr

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  • Canadian sentenced to 12 years for 'terrorism'
    January 19 2010

    A young Canadian man was sentenced on Tuesday to 12 years in prison for his role in a foiled 2006 bomb plot by Islamic extremists aimed at provoking a Canadian withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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  • Islam, a mirror to spirituality
    December 13 2009 | By AWS Khan

    In today’s volatile world, Islam and its divine message has been misinterpreted by several individuals to suit their own requirements.

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  • Gene study explains spread of Islam
    October 24 2009 | By Our Correspondent

    The spread of Islam in India was predominantly a cultural conversion associated with minor (but detectable) levels of gene flow primarily from Iran and Central Asia, and not directly from the Arabian peninsula, revealed a new research study done in c

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