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America’s simmering Hindutva extremism problem

By CJ WERLEMAN The Biden administration, whether aware or not, is aiding and abetting the reach and influence of Hindu nationalist groups through associated charity...

Bid to ‘silence Dalits’: Students slam faculty against ‘caste’ in US varsity discrimination policy

By SONIYA AGRAWAL New Delhi: After over 80 Indian-origin professors at California State University (CSU) in the US opposed its move to add caste as a ‘protected’ category under...

In Tamil Nadu, a renewed push for Hindutva

By D. Suresh Kumar BJP leaders in Tamil Nadu appear to be zealously working to spot issues that could be woven into their Hindutva narrative....

How Kashmir’s half-widows are denied their basic property rights

By Safina Nabi Thirty winters have passed since Atiqa Begum, 59, last held her husband’s hand. Married at the young age of 19, Atiqa spent...

Why Hindutva Loves To Hate Ashoka The Great?

By Subhash Gatade “Ashokan lions adorn Indian currency and the Dharmachakra features in the tricolour. Neither symbol has any sanctity for the ideologues of the...

India’s government unleashing controversial Unlawful Activities Prevention Act as means of silencing civil rights...

By Anandaroop Sen In this interview, Anandaroop Sen, a senior lecturer in history at the University of Cape Town, talks to Kavita Srivastava, the President of...

On R-Day, Diaspora Groups Call for Release of Anti-CAA Protestors Charged Under UAPA

New Delhi: Multiple Indian diaspora groups from across the world have issued a statement on January 26, Republic Day, calling attention to the students and...

“Frequent violence against religious minorities,” Academicians, activists pen letter to Karnataka CM

On Republic Day, nearly three dozen eminent personalities wrote a letter to Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai and all legislators expressing their concern over...

Madhya Pradesh: Days after duo taken off train, man held for ‘conversion bid’

Days after a man and a woman traveling to Jaipur were forcibly taken off a train and taken to railway police at Ujjain station, allegedly by...

UP police files chargesheet in sedition case against 3 Kashmiri students

By Junaid Kathju The Uttar Pradesh (UP) police has filed a chargesheet under sedition charges against the three Kashmiri students, who were arrested for allegedly...

What It Feels Like to Be a Muslim Woman Auctioned Online by India’s Right...

BY ISMAT ARA  Bulli is a derogatory term reserved for Muslim women and bai, meaning maid, is another derogatory term often used by India’s right wing for Muslim...

India needs to act urgently against Hindu hate preachers calling for Muslim and Christian...

By Apoorvanand The year 2021 ended with calls for the genocide of Muslims and Christians in India by Hindu saints at a Dharma Sansad (religious parliament) organised...

“Misguided One Community With Resentment, Hatred Towards Others:”: Delhi Court On Framing Sedition Charges...

By Nupur Thapliyal "Prima facie, the religious groups are sought to be divided on emotive issues and one community is sought to be (mis)guided in a...

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