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UN chief asks India to end use of pellet guns on Kashmir children

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over “grave violations” in Indian-administered Kashmir and has asked the Indian government to end the use...

‘Pressured by Hindu Orgs’: Woman Withdraws Plaint Against Muslim Brothers Under ‘Love Jihad’ Law

New Delhi: A 24-year-old Sikh woman from the district of Muzaffarnagar, who had alleged that a man in her neighbourhood had married her after forcing...

Hindu Leaders in Northern India Seek Ways to Prevent Religious Conversions

06/30/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), a group of Hindu organizations in India’s Uttar Pradesh state...

Minor Dalit Girl Gang-raped in UP’s Prayagraj, 2 Arrested

Two men have been arrested for rape of a minor Dalit girl in a village in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. The Police have...

Hindutva Emergency: 46 Years later

By Subhash Gatade Every democratic experiment has its dark spots, detours and about-turns. India, the “biggest democracy in the world”, is no exception. The bold...

UP: Woman retracts complaint against brothers booked for conversion, says she was under pressure

BY Manish Sahu  The woman had earlier told the police that a man in her neighbourhood had married her after forcing her to change her...

Pinjra Tod: Freed India activists talk about hope and despair in jail

By Geeta Pandey When student activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal walked out of Delhi's Tihar jail recently, it was obvious their 13-month stint in...

Hindutva groups take ‘Hindu Bank’ to Kerala; many call it polarisation tactic

By Shahina KK In yet another instance of polarisation politics, the cry for religion-based banks for Hindus is growing louder in Kerala. Messages and forwards...

UP: Muslim man beaten to death for objecting to his daughter’s molestation

Allahabad: A 50-year-old Muslim man was beaten up and murdered in broad daylight in Madaniya village in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh after he...

Kamal Haasan slams Cinematograph Bill, asks everyone to speak up for creative freedom

Kamal Haasan took to Twitter on Monday, June 28, to urge everyone to speak up for creative freedom in light of the draft Cinematograph...

Gauri Lankesh’s Kin Moves SC After Murder Accused Files for Bail

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 29 June, issued notice to Karnataka government on an appeal filed by filmmaker Kavitha Lankesh challenging the Karnataka High...

News 18 Kannada: Why Fighting Hate Speech in News is Crucial

On 23 June, News18 Kannada, a part of the media conglomerate Network 18, aired an apology for a section of their coverage, aired in April 2020,...

Our movement against CAA-NRC remains alive: Asif Iqbal Tanha on activism, faith, and Tihar

Asif Iqbal Tanha, a 25-year-old student activist, was arrested in May 2020, in connection to violence that broke out at Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia university during...

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