Explained: The Hindutva makeover of the Indian Council of Historical Research
https://youtu.be/LAKUMBWhQQE
The Indian Council of Historical Research is one of the top organisations responsible for shaping how the history of India is written.
It’s also plagued...
Hate Becomes ‘New Normal’ in India
By Dr. Zafarul-Islam Khan
The Indian ruling party, BJP, uses unscrupulous means to achieve and retain power. This includes instigating riots and achieving polarization by...
Two Muslim men acquitted by Kerala High Court in 2006 twin blast case
In a major setback to The National Investigation Agency (NIA), the Kerala High Court on Thursday acquitted two accused – Thadiyantevida Nazeer and Shafaz...
Communalism Has Overtaken The Constitution!
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), founded and nurtured by India’s progressive and secular intellectuals, is trying to make communal politics deeper and stronger than the...
How a Kashmir Widow’s Relentless Fight Got a 25-Year-Old Case Reopened
Jameela Begum, a resident of Miskeen Bagh, Khanyar area of Srinagar, has been fighting a lonely battle for over 26 years, to seek justice...
Former V-P expresses concern over rights’ situation in India, govt rebuts
WASHINGTON: Criticising India’s recent record on protecting human rights, civil liberties and religious freedom, a United States (US) senator, three US Congressmen, the chair of...
‘Targeted harassment’: Rana Ayyub files police complaint against website over ‘fake news’
By RAGHAV BIKHCHANDANI
New Delhi: Independent journalist Rana Ayyub filed a written complaint with the Mumbai Police Wednesday, citing “targeted harassment” and “fake news” spread against...
Mumbai: BJP, Bajrang Dal workers protest move to ‘rename’ sports complex after Tipu Sultan
Following the inauguration of a refurbished sports complex in Malwani funded by Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Shaikh, a large number of BJP and Bajrang Dal workers...
India: From Republic to Rashtra?
By Muneeb Salman
The Republic of India celebrated its 73rd Republic Day on January 26. It commemorates the promulgation of the Indian Constitution in 1950 which...
FIR Against BJP, Bajrang Dal Men Protesting Over ‘Tipu Sultan’ Sports Complex
The Mumbai Police on Thursday, 27 January, took into custody some Bajrang Dal members who were protesting against the 'renaming' of a Malad sports...
An Arbitrary Crackdown On Foreign Donations Cripples NGOs At A Time When India Needs...
By MANI CHANDER
New Delhi: Even as the third wave of Covid-19 unfolded, nearly 6,000 Indian non-governmental organisations (NGOs)—many of whom perform critical relief work that the government...
DU college sets up cow centre: ‘Not just research, will give milk, curd to...
It’s known as one of Delhi University’s premier institutions, ranked 14 for colleges under the Government’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). But this year,...
Brahmanism, socio-economic factors, rise in assertion: Why anti-Dalit violence continues to grow
By Jayant Pankaj
“Tell everyone we scalped you,” Sardar Singh Jatav recalled a group of upper caste men as having told him while they pinned him down,...
