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The Juggernaut

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May 22
“The biggest thing here is, if you call this fake, it’s just gender inequality. If the roles were reversed, what do you think would happen?” Chirayu Rana, the 35-year-old Nepali American at the center of one of Wall Street’s biggest scandals, told The Juggernaut. Rana just had a
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“Other people make more of this dynamic than it is,” said Ammara Ahmad, a Montreal-based journalist who has dated men who are five to 10 years younger than her. Recently, she told The Juggernaut, she has stopped telling younger men her age at all. “They don’t seem to be too
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Jun 10
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Read our story on Indian soccer at the link below 🔗
Soccer Was Once India’s Great Love. What Happened? | The Juggernaut
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Jun 10
India could have played in the FIFA World Cup. So what happened? The British founded the Calcutta Football Club in India in 1872, but kept Indians out. That didn’t stop a Bengali boy from learning the sport and founding the first soccer clubs *for* Indians. By 1911, an Indian
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Jun 10
🥭 Nepal has just joined Japan in banning the import of Indian mangoes. The move comes weeks after Japan banned several varieties of Indian mangoes for the first time in 20 years — Alphonso, Kesar, Langra, and Banganapalli. Japanese plant inspectors found that India’s export
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Jun 9
Nithya Raman will now face off against incumbent Karen Bass on November 3, AP reported. The 44-year-old progressive Democrat and City Council member, who has drawn comparisons to New York City’s Zohran Mamdani, entered the mayoral race hours before the deadline — after initially
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Jun 9
“No one in this world can take Allah away from me,” Zara*, an illustrator who identifies as queer and Muslim, told me recently. But some are trying to. @5Pillarsuk, a news outlet claiming to speak for U.K. Muslims, recently went viral for denouncing @ZohranKMamdani and
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Jun 8
Ladybird Books has published a Happy Pride image on Instagram featuring a Muslim woman in hijab. Ladybird is one of the UK's biggest children's books publishers and its books are read by kids as young as two. The image features a Muslim woman in hijab carrying a baby alongside
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Jun 9
We need more Muslim voices willing to challenge platforms like 5Pillars. They don’t speak for all Muslims, nor should they claim to. Too often they reinforce the stereotype that Muslims cannot coexist in a pluralistic society unless everyone else conforms to their worldview.
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Jun 8
Like clockwork, every Pride Month, someone inevitably starts talking about whether Muslims can, in fact, be gay. This year, the latest round arrived courtesy of 5Pillars, a media outlet claiming to be the “voice” of Muslims in the U.K. Its handy “How To Navigate Pride Month” for
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Jun 8
Like clockwork, every Pride Month, someone inevitably starts talking about whether Muslims can, in fact, be gay. This year, the latest round arrived courtesy of 5Pillars, a media outlet claiming to be the “voice” of Muslims in the U.K. Its handy “How To Navigate Pride Month” for
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Read our story on the visa that divided MAGA at the link below🔗
The Visa That Divided MAGA | The Juggernaut
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Jun 8
#breaking: As they say: “No taxation without representation.” Now, a federal judge says the White House crossed that exact line. Namely, only Congress can tax people. But in September 2025, the White House introduced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, before limiting it to new
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Jun 8
An elevator operator attacked a surgeon with acid while she was on duty at one of Pakistan’s largest hospitals, sparking outrage. Dr. Mahnoor Nasir, a postgraduate surgical trainee at Civil Hospital Quetta, was attacked while on duty, Dawn reported. Officials said the suspect,
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Jun 8
Happy birthday to Dimple Kapadia, the comeback queen 👑 At 16, she became an overnight star with Raj Kapoor’s #Bobby. Months before its release, at just 15, she married superstar Rajesh Khanna, 30 — and left acting. About 10 years later, she had left Khanna and returned to
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