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Kashmir journalists say local newspapers erasing their work

Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – For decades, local media has documented the conflict in Indian-administered Kashmir but recently, stories critical of the Indian government have seemingly...

Delhi riots | Two years since acid attack, case yet to see light of...

By Arnabjit Sur Vakil Ahmed lost his eyesight in the incident during northeast Delhi riots; his ordeal continues as he is still fighting a case...

Lawyer for Muslim students in hijab row targeted, Ramakrishna Mission seer defends him

Advocate Devadatt Kamat, who has been representing the female Muslim students in both the Karnataka High Court and the Supreme Court in the ongoing...

Hindutva and the Steady Politicisation of Religion

By Madhav Godbole V.D. Savarkar and M.A. Jinnah were both agnostics, but deftly used their religions to change the course of history. Jinnah’s two nation...

Hindu Nationalism Can Lead to Disintegration of India, Warns Arundhati Roy

NEW DELHI – Renowned author Arundhati Roy warned that Hindu Nationalism could lead to disintegration of India à la Yugoslavia and Russia. Nevertheless, she reposed...

Role of Sangh Parivar in Hijab protests

Hindu extremist leaders gave instructions to saffron shawl clad students. These students started protest against Hijabi Muslim women in the colleges of Karnataka.

SC asks UP govt to withdraw recovery notices against anti-CAA protesters

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to withdraw the recovery notices issued to the alleged anti-CAA protesters in December 2019...

In Yogi’s UP, 48 Journalists Assaulted, 66 Booked, 12 Killed: Report

New Delhi:  Since Adityanath assumed office as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, 48 journalists have been physically assaulted in the state and 66...

Parents Allege Bias Against Muslim Students in Bengaluru School

BENGALURU — High drama prevailed at a Bengaluru school in Karnataka on Saturday as parents of Muslim students alleged bias engaging in a heated debate...

Sadhvi Vibhanand’s Call to ‘Rape’ Muslim Women With Impunity Shows Hindutva’s Politics of Fear

By N.C. Asthana The National Commission of Women (NCW) took cognizance of a video inciting sexual violence against Muslim women. The said video was brought to their...

Now A Private College in Rajasthan Asks Girl Students to Leave Hijab at Home

NEW DELHI – The raging controversy over hijab in Karnataka had its echo in the far off desert land of Rajasthan. Some Muslim families in...

Hijab ban: Why many Indians struggle to recognise the India they knew

Tensions rise in India as the Karnataka state officials seek to ban women from wearing the hijab in schools. A video posted online showing a hijab-wearing Muslim...

‘I have set your Jesus ablaze’: 2 pastors beaten by radical Hindus who set...

By Anugrah Kumar A dozen Hindu nationalists harassed and beat up two pastors and set fire to a Bible one was carrying after accusing them of...

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