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Q&A: ‘Religious freedom conditions in India greatly concerning’

By Raqib Hameed Naik Boston, United States – In April this year, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal government commission, recommended India...

The Indian Government is Fuelling Anti-Hindu Violence in Bangladesh

Muslims in the north-eastern Indian state of Tripura, which shares a border with Bangladesh, have been under attack from radicalised Hindu nationalists for seven...

Zakia Jafri case: All we want is an investigation, argues senior counsel Kapil Sibal

Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal, appearing for the petitioners highlighted the main grievance that arises from the closure report filed by the Special Investigation Team...

Mosques attacked in Tripura, Muslim prayers threatened in Haryana

In their reaction to the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, hundreds of people have vandalized some mosques, shops and homes in the Indian...

India sees spike in Islamophobia after heavy cricket defeat to Pakistan

Indian Muslim player Mohammed Shami was the target of a bigoted attack on social media and several students from Kashmir were assaulted after India...

TV Today Network takes Newslaundry to court, seeks Rs 2 crore in damages

By Sofi Ahsan TV Today Network, which owns the news channels India Today and Aaj Tak, has filed a defamation suit against Newslaundry, its management...

Gujarat riots: Zakia Jafri says SIT ignored crucial evidence on Modi

By R. Balaji Zakia Jafri, wife of Gujarat Congress leader and 2002 riot victim Ehsan Jafri, on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that a special...

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad in America, the flagship organisation of Hindutva in North America

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad in America, the flagship organisation of Hindutva in North America, works silently in the shadows of multi-culturalism, rarely, if ever,...

No Muslim Ownership In Any Area Where There Are Hindu Temples: Gujarat Town Sprinkles...

When a 60 plus-year-old man Kisanbhai (name changed on request) shouted that Muslims should be beggars, not hotel owners, he meant it very sincerely....

Gujarat: Mob Chants Anti-Muslim Slogans, Opposes Hotel’s Inauguration

By Janvi Sonaiya Anand: When a 60 plus-year-old man Kisanbhai (name changed on request) shouted that Muslims should be beggars, not hotel owners, he meant it. “This...

Why a Dalit professor at a premier Chennai institute took to a hunger strike

By Bharathy Singaravel  Dr C Lakshmanan, associate professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), had gone on indefinite hunger strike on October 25...

Voice for Dalits heard on Congressional Briefing

iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- Contrary to popular belief, India is that is steeped in racial prejudice. While ‘race’ may not be the actual issue in the...

Hate campaign in India against Urdu for being a ‘Muslim’ language

By Bilal Kuchay New Delhi, India – Last week, Hindu right-wing forces in India forced a leading firm to withdraw its festive season advertisement after it featured...

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