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GUJARAT, India (RNS) — In western India, where thousands of monks once worshipped in caves chiseled into the rocky hills, a fight is on to keep Hindu chauvinists from erasing a 2,000-year-old Buddhist ...
News India » Gujarat » Religion: Gujarat high court denies discharge to two maulvis in Bharuch conversion case
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court has rejected the discharge applications filed by two maulvis accused of converting 100 Hindus from 37 tribal familie.
News India » Gujarat » Religion: PM Modi Inaugurates Jain Heritage Museum in Gujarat: India’s Civilisational Legacy and Cultural Renaissance
This museum is not just a structure—it is a sacred centre of Jain philosophy, Indian culture, and our ancient heritage,” the Prime Minister said.
News India » Gujarat » Religion: India: another squeeze on religious minorities
India's religious minorities, who constitute roughly 20% of the population, face increasing legal and political pressures within an increasingly ethno-majoritarian political climate. A recent case ...
News India » Gujarat » Religion: ‘Rape’ case against Surat doctor: Kin of accused move Gujarat HC, challenge addition of Freedom of Religion Act sections to FIR
Surat rape case Gujarat HC plea challenges addition of Freedom of Religion Act sections to FIR, with accused doctor’s family alleging misuse and wrongful implication.
News India » Gujarat » Religion: What Gujarat's UCC actually does and why people should be concerned about it
From ignoring diverse family structures to reinforcing gender binaries and retaining regressive provisions, the Gujarat UCC raises serious questions about whose rights it actually protects.