Hindutva, Sangh Parivar, UAPA: Penguin Censors Words From Varavara Rao’s Book
Penguin Random House India, a leading publisher in the country, has prescribed censorship of Telugu poet Varavara Rao’s poems for fear of being slapped...
A long-dead Muslim emperor vexes India’s Hindu nationalists
By SHEIKH SAALIQ / AP News
NEW DELHI (AP) — Narendra Modi rose from his chair and walked briskly towards the podium to deliver another...
Uttar Pradesh use brutal force against Muslims
Instead of taking action against the Hindu extremists who orchestrated violence, the Uttar Pradesh police are using indiscriminate force to target Muslims and detaining...
India is considering a panel to rule on social media takedowns
India is considering whether to set up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of social media firms, the...
Muslim Men Leaving Jahangirpuri Out of Fear of Police Harassment, Say Locals
By Nikita Jain and Sumedha Pal / The Wire
Jahangirpuri (New Delhi): A number of Muslim residents of Jahangirpuri, which was witness to communal violence during...
‘Religious conversion in Goa should stop or people will take law in hands’
By P N Sree Harsha / Siasat
Panaji: Goa’s Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday that people will take law in their own hands if...
2021 US Department of State Report on International Religious Freedom: India
The constitution provides for freedom of conscience and the right of all individuals to freely profess, practice, and propagate religion; mandates a secular state;...
Mangaluru mosque row: VHP demands survey by court-appointed panel
By Arun Dev / The Hindustan Times
A local court on Tuesday began hearing a petition filed by the VHP related to “discovery of a temple-like...
India’s Uniform Civil Code
https://youtu.be/_dJhKwIpnlE
When the BJP came to power in 2019, they made several promises, but three stood out. First, the abrogation of Article 370- removing Jammu...
‘Hindutva pop’: The singers producing anti-Muslim music in India
By Quratulain Rehbar / Aljazeera
New Delhi, India – “Insaan nahi ho saalo, ho tum kasaayi; Bahut ho chuka Hindu-Muslim bhai bhai” – You are not...
What the Veneration of Gandhi’s Killer Says About India
By Yasmeen Serhan / The Atlantic
Imagine an America in the not-so-distant future. A right-wing populist politician has just been reelected president of the United States,...
Google’s plan to talk about caste bias led to ‘division and rancor’
By Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post
The rising Hindu nationalist movement that has spread from India through the diaspora has arrived inside Google, according to...
Hindu extremist Swamy Jitendranand Saraswati delivers another hate speech
"Raise slogans so loud that it tears apart the womb of an anti-national woman bearing an anti-national child," Swamy Jitendranand Saraswati told the crowd....