Podcast: US-Based Academics Working on South Asia Are Organising to Fight Back Hindutva Trolls
By Sidharth Bhatia
Audrey Truschke, academic and a historian of South Asia is one of the most trolled academics in the US. Her books, mainly...
India’s upper-caste Hindu dominance risks a civil war that will outlast the Modi regime
By Uday Chandra
Populism has now far exceeded its humble rural origins in the nineteenth-century United States to become an acceptable label for a wide range...
11 Years After Kashmiri Teen Died From Police Torture, No Probe, No Chargesheet. His...
Srinagar: On 25 August, exactly eleven years since her brother died, vomiting blood from his bleeding lungs after a day and night in the custody...
Between 2016 and 2020, at least 300 murder victims in Tamil Nadu were Dalits:...
By L Srikrishna
During the last five years, between January 2016 and December 2020, around 300 persons who were murdered in Tamil Nadu belonged to...
Tamil Nadu govt withdraws 5,570 cases against protestors of CAA, farm laws
The Tamil Nadu government Tuesday issued a Government Order withdrawing 5,570 cases registered against those who protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), three...
Hathras rape: A year on, still living in fear, buried under social stigma
By Dhrubo Jyoti, Shiv Sunny
Hathras: His phone was buzzing. It was two days after his sister, 19, allegedly raped, died, with her body being consigned to...
A 9-year-old girl was raped and murdered in India. Her death is part of...
By Monica Sarkar, CNN
CNN spoke to several activists from Dalit Women Fight (DWF), which campaigns for the rights of women from their community. While Riya Singh...
From industrialists to hawkers: In India, Muslim livelihoods are coming under increased attack
By Shoaib Daniyal
On Monday, the food products company ID Fresh released an unusual statement denying that its dosa batter contained animal extracts. Only “100%...
I won’t let bullying tactics stop me from doing relief work, says journalist Rana...
Journalist Rana Ayyub on Saturday said the first information report filed against her in Uttar Pradesh for her fundraising campaigns for Covid-19 and flood...
Ita Mehrotra’s book portrays the Shaheen Bagh protest for the multitude of things it...
By UMAR KHALID
At the time of publishing this piece, it had been one year since Umar Khalid’s incarceration under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention)...
Delhi riots investigation not a probe into conspiracy but a conspiracy to target innocents:...
By Shemin Joy
Activists on Monday found fault with the handling of Delhi riots cases by the government and Delhi Police, saying it is not...
11 Ways The Delhi Police Have Muddied The Delhi-Riots Investigation
By MANI CHANDER
New Delhi: Days after communal violence ravaged north-east Delhi in February 2020, home minister Amit Shah broke his silence about the riots for the first...
4 arrested for ‘raping, assaulting’ Dalit woman in Karnataka after video of incident goes...
By ANUSHA RAVI SOOD
Bengaluru: Four men were arrested Monday for allegedly raping and assaulting a Dalit woman in the Yadgir district of Karnataka, a day...