Defying Death Threats, Massive Pressure, US Conference Debates Spectre of Hindutva
NEW DELHI — The three-day academic conference on the rise of Hindutva fascism titled “Dismantling Global Hindutva” began in the United States on Friday, September...
Threats to participants in Hindu nationalism conference risk silencing academic freedom
(New York, NY) — In response to reports that U.S.- and India-based Hindu nationalist groups are coordinating intense pressure against writers, scholars, and universities to prevent...
Muslim youth lynched to death in UP
By MEER FAISAL
Samir Chaudhary, 22, from Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, was lynched to death by Hindutva militants on Thursday evening, while he was returning...
Delhi riots: I will stop saying ‘Salaam’ if illegal, Khalid Saifi tells court on...
Alluding to Delhi Police’s remarks on “Assalamu alaykum”, Delhi riots conspiracy case accused and activist Khalid Saifi on Friday said he would have to...
Hinduphobia is a smokescreen for Hindu nationalists
By Feminist Critical Hindu Studies Collective
(RNS) — This weekend, the Dismantling Global Hindutva: Multidisciplinary Perspectives Conference, sponsored by more than 70 departments and study centers...
Why Hindutva Is a Racist Supremacism – Not Merely Communalism or Majoritarianism
By Ajay Skaria
The website of the ‘Dismantling Global Hindutva’ conference bluntly points out that ‘Hindu supremacists have made a concerted effort over several decades...
Kerala: RSS Leaders’ Books in Curriculum of Kannur University, Triggers Row
Yet another row has erupted in the academic sector in Kerala, this time over the recommendation of books of a prominent Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
J&K: Brahmin Man Poisoned, Set on Fire Allegedly by Own Family for Refusing to...
By Bivek Mathur
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir): For the last few months, the sole refuge for Ashwani Sharma and Lakshmi Devi from the wrath of Sharma’s...
Prashant Patel Umrao: BJP’s new media panellist is a peddler of fake claims, bigotry
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh has released a list of media panellists, people who can speak to the media on the party’s behalf. One...
Wounded, Paralysed, but Still Jailed: Delhi Riots Victim Recounts 17-Month-Long Ordeal
By Rushda Fathima Khan and Meer Faisal / The Wire
Every time 39-year-old Mohd. Shahid recalls the events of the 17 months between April 2020...
Modi supporters are more ‘trusting’ of news coverage in India, finds Reuters research
By Anna Priyadarshini
“Attitudes toward political leaders are strongly correlated with levels of trust in news,” a recent report by the Reuters Institute for the...
Massey University professor hit by right wing Hindu trolls
By: Qiuyi Tan
A Massey University academic is getting online bashing for his work on right-wing Hindu nationalist groups.
Dean's Chair in Communication Professor Mohan Dutta says...
The Saffronisation Of Our Intelligence & Bureaucracy: Fostering Hindutva Terror
By Neeta Kolhatkar
September 6, 2021 marked the fourth death anniversary of Bengaluru journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was shot to death near the driveway of...
