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In India, boy meets girl, proposes and gets accused of jihad

NEW DELHI — Inside a former army barracks, Simran Sagar sings a Hindi love song as she makes tea for her fiancé on what...

Karnataka: Hindu women abused for travelling in Muslim man’s car, two arrested in Dakshina...

In yet another moral policing incident, the police in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on Saturday arrested two persons for allegedly abusing two Hindu...

Protest erupts as Dalit man lynched in Rajasthan

Jaipur A dalit man was allegedly beaten to death in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district, triggering protests by local residents and a political slugfest between the...

‘Police Trying to Cover up Incident,’ Alleges Family of Civilian Shot Dead by CRPF

By Jehangir Ali Srinagar: The family of a 26-year-old civilian who was killed on Thursday by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in south Kashmir’s Anantnag have demanded...

Strike down sedition law, offensive parts of UAPA, retired Justice Rohinton Nariman urges Supreme...

The controversial sedition law is in the news again with former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton Nariman urging the apex court to strike down Section...

Muslim Family Attacked ‘for Not Leaving Village’ in Indore, Police File Counter-FIR Against Victims

By Kashif Kakvi Bhopal: A Muslim family of eight was allegedly attacked by a mob armed with iron rods chanting religious slogans on Saturday evening in...

What hatred couched as patriotism begets

By Ranjona Banerji It was almost a relief when WhatsApp collapsed for a few hours the other night. Because my phone did not beep endlessly...

The idea of India as a pluralistic, inclusive polity is under assault

They rant and rave; enraged, they want revenge. Their hearts are full of malice, their tongues spew invective and their hands perpetrate violence. They...

BJP minister’s son Ashish Mishra’s car mowed down journalist Raman Kashyap: Eyewitness

By JATINDER KAUR TUR An eyewitness to the sequence of events that led to the carnage in Lakhimpur Kheri, on 3 October, told The Caravan that he saw Ashish...

Chhattisgarh Communal Violence: BJP MP, Ex-CM Raman Singh’s Son Booked for ‘Rioting’

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Santosh Pandey and former party MP Abhishek Singh were on Friday, October 8, booked for rioting and damage to...

‘Threats from Hindutva Orgs,’ Mangaluru College Defers Decision to Name Park After Stan Swamy

New Delhi: St. Aloysius College, a private educational institution in Mangaluru on Saturday, October 9, postponed its decision to name one of its parks after...

Caught on cam: Dalit youth thrashed to death in Rajasthan; 11 booked

Jaipur: A youth belonging to the Dalit community was allegedly beaten to death by a group of people in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh on Thursday. Police inquiries...

Scores of women’s orgs’, collectives call for unconditional release of student activist Gulfisha Fatima,...

NEW DELHI – Scores of women’s and democratic organizations and collectives across India on Saturday demanded the unconditional release of student activist Gulfisha Fatima and...

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