Hindu Mahasabha threatens to install Krishna idol in Mathura mosque, says it’s deity’s birthplace
The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha has announced that it will install an idol of Lord Krishna at the deity’s ‘actual birthplace’, which it claims...
‘Save Constitution, remove Manu statue’: US Dalit, Hindu rights groups support campaign
In a major campaign, as many as 11,000 villages will light a lamp on November 26 to "honour and protect" the Indian Constitution, which...
UC Davis quietly added caste to its anti-discrimination policy. Will it cause others to...
By Shwanika Narayan
For J. Kaur, a UC Davis senior of Indian descent, it started with insulting memes casually dropped into her group chats. For...
Moral policing: Six Hindutva activists held for attacking students
MANGALURU: Six members of a Hindutva outfit were arrested for alleged moral policing in Surathkal, on the outskirts of Mangaluru city. The arrested have been...
Modi is Wrong: Death Data Shows Protest Not of Big Farmers—Economist Lakhwinder Singh
By Ajaz Ashraf
On 26 November 2020, waves upon waves of farmers descended upon India’s Capital. Barricaded from entering Delhi, they pitched tents at three border...
Targeting namaz: Hindu right wing outfits obstruct Muslim worshippers in Gurugram
By ZIYA US SALAM
ON November 5, the Sanyukta Hindu Sangharsh Samiti, a body of 21 Hindu outfits claiming to uphold the interests of local...
Video shows group offering ‘namaz’ in Ahmedabad garden; VHP men ‘purify’ site
“It is seen that a casual namaz eventually results in claim being staked on that piece of land”
Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP)...
Moral policing in Dakshina Kannada: 20-yr-old male Muslim student, his friend attacked
In yet another instance of moral policing in Dakshina Kannada, a 20-year-old male Muslim student was assaulted for dropping his female friend, a classmate...
Hindutva body says it will build Nathuram Godse’s statue with soil from where he...
Hindutva organisation Hindu Mahasabha has said it will build a statue of Nathuram Godse with soil brought from Haryana’s Ambala Central Jail, where the...
RSS May Want to Peddle ‘Integral Humanism’ Now, But Its Core Is Devoted to...
By Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
Intellectuals of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party are foregrounding the theory of integral humanism that Deendayal Upadhyaya...
Why an Indian film’s success at the box office should worry us all
By Rana Ayyub
The young Muslim man watches his wife being killed in the name of jihad. The man had been living a quiet domestic life...
India’s Hindu hardliners attack Muslim ex-foreign minister’s home
Hindu hardliners have attacked and set fire to the home of a former Indian foreign minister, police say, in the latest incident of religious...
The abuse of technology Modi won’t be talking about
By Elaine Pearson
This week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give a keynote address at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute’s Sydney Dialogue, along with Prime...