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Saharanpur: Curfew under Section 144 was clamped in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Saturday after clashes broke out between two groups in the area over land dispute. The violence has claimed two lives and as many as 15 people have been injured. Traffic on the national highway connecting...

As much as we might like to believe that Sikhi as a whole is a homogenous community of like-minded individuals, it's come clear to me over the years that it's not. Whilst plenty of people keep up the chant of Sikh quom, one looks around and says. 'Which quom?' Sikhi, like any other religious...

Lewd remarks, cutting grass for cattle, refusal to remove garbage, even dog walking — anything can lead to a communal clash in Uttar Pradesh these days. The fallout — a benefit for the BJP. The projection of Narendra Modi as the possible prime ministerial candidate of the party has polarised...

West Delhi Communal Clash Leaves 25 Injured by Dipankar Ghose & Sahlini Narayan http://www.indianexpress.com/news/west-delhi-communal-clash-leaves-25-injured/1155991/ A communal clash between Sikhs and Valmikis erupted in West Delhi's Tilak Vihar on Thursday, leaving at least 25...

Curfew continued on Wednesday in six areas of Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad city, about 340 km northwest of Lucknow, following an outbreak of communal violence late Tuesday. The violence broke out over rumours of riots, two days after a group of kanwariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva) allegedly torched...

India divided over communal violence bill By Sudha Ramachandran Communal violence Bill will only divide communities: BJP BANGALORE - India is on the brink of enacting legislation that will seek justice for minorities of all categories when they become victims of targeted, mass violence...

Amended Communal Violence Bill will be introduced soon, says Chidambaram The Centre will soon introduce the Communal Violence (Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation) Bill with amendments in order to prevent violence perpetuated in the name of caste and religion, said Union Home Minister P...

Bridging the communal divide in India * Sikhs rebuild mosque, hand it over to Muslims * Efforts underway in Indian Punjab to restore communal harmony By Iftikhar Gilani - THE DAILY TIMES, Pakistan NEW DELHI: Exhibiting communal camaraderie of the highest degree, the Sikh community in the...

By Ravi Khandelwal Ferozepur, Oct.16 (ANI): Ferozepur, a place where the British first established their rule in 1835, is also known for its holy shrines and historical places. One of the most revered places here is Dargah Hazrat Sher Shah Wali, a Sufi shrine. The Sufi shrine, dedicated to Sufi...