How Indian Media interprets data: Is it journalists’ conditioning that never let’s them go...
BY Shams Ur Rehman Alavi
It’s painful to write this piece. But just read these few points to understand how even statistics are interpreted in...
Journalist Anmol Pritam On Why He Didn’t Cave To Hate Mongers
By Betwa Sharma
NEW DELHI — Anmol Pritam, a journalist at National Dastak, said that even as a mob was jostling him, and yelling at him to chant...
Dalit scientists face barriers in India’s top science institutes
By ANKUR PALIWAL
In the summer of 1976, 26-year-old Raosaheb Kale entered the School of Life Sciences at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University, alongside about 34 other...
Rather beg than end up dead looking for job in city, says family of...
By BISMEE TASKIN
Gurugram: A family tragedy forced 21-year-old Anuj Kumar to leave his village in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh and move to Gurgaon in search of...
Hindu leader issues call for anti-Christian violence: ‘Let us drag people from the church’
By Anugrah Kumar
Weeks after all police stations in a district in eastern India were ordered to keep surveillance on Christians and report on any “conversion”...
Hindu extremists in Delhi call for slaughter of Muslims
Just few miles away from the Indian Parliament and PM Narendra Modi’s office, Hindutva supporters pitched for genocide of Muslims in India.
“When Muslims...
Muslim girls getting married with Hindu boys in large number
New Delhi: BJP and its allies have been ratcheting up the ‘love jihad’ bogey accusing Muslim men of marrying Hindu women, but a number...
Assam: Case Against News Portal for Report Questioning BJP Ministers’ Photos on Hoardings
By Gaurav Das
Guwahati: The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Assam has filed a police complaint urging the police to ‘initiate appropriate legal action’...
TN to Crackdown on Religious Intolerance, Pushing for New Law on Communal Harmony
CHENNAI – After the Kanyakumari district police in Tamil Nadu arrested Father George Ponnaiah under the Kuzhithurai archdiocese on delivering hate speech hurting the sentiments...
BJP Leaders Seek More Name Changing in UP
LUCKNOW – If Uttar Pradesh ministers and legislators have their way, nearly a dozen districts and towns will get new names in the coming months.
Minister...
Dalit families targeted in Demolition Drive Undertaken by Bangalore Development Authority
In a most shocking development, officials of the Bangalore Development Authority, backed by Bangalore Police, destroyed about 10 houses of villagers of Doddabettahalli. Each and...
India’s passage to despotism began long before demagogue Modi
By Debasish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane
Experience teaches us that well-organised despots, unless stopped in their tracks by citizen resistance, robust watchdog institutions, unforeseen outcomes and...
Narsinghanand’s Lewd Remarks Outrage Hindu Women; They Demand His Arrest
By Waquar Hasan
NEW DELHI – Hindu women on social media have demanded action against Hindutva-aligned priest Yati Narsinghanand for saying that when Hindu men go...
