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Not Hindutva, but Reinvented Social Sciences can Decolonise the Mind

By Prabhat Patnaik A CRUCIAL component of the imperialist system is the colonisation of third world minds that helps to sustain it. This colonisation is...

Enact anti-mob lynching laws as per SC order, city Lawyer petitions PMO

Hyderabad: Amid growing international concern over the possible ‘Genocide’ of minorities in India and open calls for a genocide against Muslims that were sounded...

Kashmir Press Club closure is the latest blow to media freedom in the conflict-torn...

By Niha Masih  and Shams Irfan NEW DELHI — In Indian-controlled Kashmir, a region mostly off-limits to foreign reporters that is rife with communications blackouts and...

Indian bishops urged to take a stand as violence against Christians continues to rise

By Anugrah Kumar A group of Catholic clergy and laity in India has said that “the complete silence” of India’s bishops despite a rise in attacks...

In Kashmir, India batters press freedom and journalists

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN and SHEIKH SAALIQ SRINAGAR, India (AP) — For five years, Sajad Gul wrote about conflict wracking his homeland, a disputed Himalayan territory...

Two years on, property damage in anti-CAA protests in UP: Officials play judge and...

By Apurva Vishwanath  As the election campaign heats up in Uttar Pradesh, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act which set off protests in December 2019 — 22 were killed...

7 Anti-CAA Protesters Killed in Firozabad Firing Await Justice

Lucknow: Justice is a distant dream for the     seven Citizenship(Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) protesters allegedly shot dead by the police in western Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad town...

Weaponising Hate Apps: Sulli Deals and Bulli Bai

By Prabir Purkayastha The recent Sulli Deals and bulli Bai cases targeting Muslim women show how the deeply anti-women and communal mindset manifests when deployed...

Bulandshahr 2018 riot accused to fight UP polls

Noida, Jan 22 (PTI) Yogesh Raj, who was briefly arrested for alleged his role in the 2018 mob violence in Bulandshahr that led to...

MP: A Week After VHP Men Dragged Muslim Man From Train, House and Auto-rickshaw...

By Kashif Kakvi Bhopal: A house and an auto-rickshaw of two Muslim families were set on fire in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district on Thursday night,...

Indian newsrooms breed Islamophobia ahead of state elections

By ARSHI QURESHI For several years, the quality of journalism emerging from Indian television news debates has been at an all-time low. Prominent news outlets...

Enforced Disappearances in Kashmir Through a Young Photographer’s Lens

By Majid Maqbool Chennai-based documentary photographer Siva Sai Jeevanantham (26) was in his early 20s when he first visited Kashmir to intern with a local...

Mob Barges into Village Mosque in Surat, Disrupts Congregational Prayer on Friday

By Waquar Hasan  NEW DELHI – A group of men, ostensibly Hindutva activists, stormed a mosque in Surat’s Mora Village amidst chant of ‘Jai Shri Ram’...

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