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The Only Way Forward for Muslims

By Arshia Malik September 3, 2025 1990s Kashmir 9/11 Accountability AL QAEDA Amnesty International annihilation of non-Muslims Anouar Majid anti-Muslim bigotry apostasy Arab expansions Arfa Ayaan Hirsi Ali boko haram Carvaka traditions child custody child soldiers coexistenc conversions cross-referencing deconditioning dissent divorce equality ethnic cleansing extremism extremist ideologies fact-checking brigade global problem hamas harmony hezbollah historical baggage historical subjugation hizbul mujahideen inheritance intellectual arms interfaith bridges ISIS Islam historical context Islam problem Islamic subculture islamophobia Jamat-e-Islami Kashmiri Muslims kashmiri pandits Kashmiri Sikhs marriage moderate Muslims modern challenges Muslim brotherhood Muslim heritage mutual respect openness Pakistan-sponsored Kashmir Jihad peaceful coexistence proselytisation quran Rana reconciliation reformed Islam reformers reforms Sayeema scepticism scriptural infallibility secular laws secularism self-reflective Islam Sharia sharia law social fabric social media subjugation supremacist ideology Syed Qutb Syrian factions taliban Tarek Fateh technology terror groups terrorism Timurid conquests tolerance trf Turkic-Mongol invasions UN records unbelief violent acts violent verses Vulture activists

I often advocate for a reformed, self-reflective Islam that confronts its history and extremism head-on, enabling true equality and harmony in a diverse world—without excusing…

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India Seeks SCO Support to Counter Radicalisation, Cross-Border Terrorism

By Atul Krishan June 24, 2025 Accountability AL QAEDA April 22 Pahalgam attack Beijing civilians combating terrorism coordinated information campaign counter radicalisation cross border terrorism dismantling terror ecosystems extremism extremist propaganda extremist threats historical ties india ISIS joint action plan LeT proxy National Security Advisor non-escalatory response NSA-level meeting Operation Sindoor radicalization regional security religion-based targeting SCO shanghai cooperation organisation stability terror sponsors terror threats trf unified approach

New Delhi: India urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism during the NSA-level meeting held in Beijing today. The…

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Amit Shah Inaugurates New Multi Agency Centre, Calls ‘Operation Sindoor’ Symbol of Modi’s Strong Political Will

By Khushboo Kumari May 16, 2025 AI AMIT SHAH anti-Naxal campaign Armed forces Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav border security force BSF CAPFs central agencies Central Armed Police Forces Chhattisgarh cyber attacks data silos district-level extremism GIS services high-altitude terrains hotspot mapping Indian Army insurgency-affected regions intelligence intelligence agencies Intelligence Bureau intelligence coordination hub intelligence database intelligence fusion island territories Karregattalu Hills KGH MAC Minister of Cooperation ML modern-day threats Multi Agency Centre National Capital National Security New Delhi North Block Operation Sindoor organised crime predictive operations Prime Minister Narendra Modi remote areas security agencies security forces Superintendents of Police Telangana border terror ecosystem terrorism trend analysis Union Home minister ₹500 crore

NEW DELHI: As part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, inaugurated the new Multi Agency…

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What might lurk behind the caste census move? Nitish? Rahul? US?

By David Devadas May 1, 2025 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections]backward castes BIHAR ELECTIONS BJP caste census caste enumeration Chandrababu Naidu Coalition politics Congress de-escalation electoral strategy extremism government survival Indo-Pak tensions international pressure ISRAEL jaishankar Leader of the Opposition Left lok sabha Madhubani Marco Rubio modi government Modi strategy nitish kumar Pahalgam Attack Pahalgam bloodbath Pakistan political alliance Political Speculation political stability Prime Minister Modi public anger rahul gandhi Rahul Gandhi campaign Rahul gandhi US visit Regional Politics RJD Samata Party subcontinental geopolitics support withdrawal Telugu Desam Party treasury benches US US state department

A range of BJP leaders have welcomed the announcement that the government has decided to include caste enumeration in the census, which is to take…

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India-Malaysia 14th ADMM-Plus Counter-Terrorism Meet Concludes

By Khushboo Kumari March 21, 2025 14th ADMM-Plus agra ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus ASEAN Secretariat Australia best practices China co-chairmanship Counter Terrorism Cultural Exchange Defence Secretary delhi declaration dialogue partners EWG on CT extremism Field Training Exercise India-Malaysia Indo-Pacific indonesia Japan Lao PDR Malaysia Myanmar New Delhi operational experiences philippines policy alignment Rajesh Kumar Singh regional cooperation regional security regional strategy Republic of Korea Russia Singapore Table-Top Exercise terrorism Thailand UN Security Council United States Vietnam violent extremism

NEW DELHI: The 14th meeting of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism (EWG on CT) concluded in New Delhi on…

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India-Kyrgyzstan joint special forces exercise Khanjar-XII

By Khushboo Kumari March 9, 2025 anti-terror operations Counter Terrorism Cultural Exchange extremism high-altitude training India-Kyrgyzstan Indian Army interoperability joint special forces exercise Khanjar-XII Kyrgyz Scorpion Brigade Kyrgyzstan military drills mountain warfare Nowruz operational planning Parachute Regiment precision targeting regional peace security cooperation sniping Special Forces Special Operations Strategic Partnership survival skills terrorism urban warfare

NEW DELHI: A contingent of the Indian Army has departed for Kyrgyzstan to participate in the 12th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise KHANJAR-XII, scheduled…

S Jaishankar faced a security breach in London when a Khalistani extremist charged at his convoy and desecrated the Indian flag outside Chatham House.

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S Jaishankar faces security breach in London by Khalistani extremist

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 7, 2025 Chatham House diplomatic relations extremism khalistani extremist London security breach Ministry of External Affairs S jaishankar UK-India relations

During his UK visit, Minister S Jaishankar faced a security breach when a Khalistani extremist tore the Indian flag outside Chatham House in London. The incident has sparked strong condemnation from the Indian government and politicians.

UCC drafting committee can collaborate with Saudi authorities documenting the Hadith

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Why UCC drafting committee should collaborate with Saudi Arabia

By Arshia Malik July 8, 2023 extremism hadith islam saudi arabia sharia law tolerance UCC Uniform Civil Code

Experts drafting UCC could collaborate with Saudi authorities documenting Hadith so that the UCC debate is not lost in the binary of Hindu-Muslim politics

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India Seeks SCO Support to Counter Radicalisation, Cross-Border Terrorism

Amit Shah Inaugurates New Multi Agency Centre, Calls ‘Operation Sindoor’ Symbol of Modi’s Strong Political Will

What might lurk behind the caste census move? Nitish? Rahul? US?

India-Malaysia 14th ADMM-Plus Counter-Terrorism Meet Concludes

India-Kyrgyzstan joint special forces exercise Khanjar-XII

S Jaishankar faces security breach in London by Khalistani extremist

Why UCC drafting committee should collaborate with Saudi Arabia

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