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Hindu extremists target Muslim meat seller

A mob of Hindu extremists threaten to unleash violence against meat sellers in the city. These goons vandalized Biryani stall of a Muslim vendor.

Saffronisation of diplomacy: Understanding changes within Indian Foreign Service post-2014

By Karan Pradhan /  News 9live The influence of Hindu nationalism on Indian diplomacy is a topic that is debated in many a newsroom in...

Dalit youth dies in police custody in Jalandhar

A 26-year-old Dalit youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Shankar police post on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as Balwinder,...

735 days in jail; No bail for Meeran Haider in UAPA case

A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed the bail petition of Jamia Milia Islamia student leader Meeran Haider in a UAPA case related to violence...

Watch | Is the Violence in Rajasthan’s Karauli an Attempt to Target Muslims?

By Sumedha Pal / The Wire Clashes broke out in Rajasthan’s Karauli on Monday, April 4, when Hindu right-wing organisations took out a procession through...

BJP’s Hindutva push aimed at quick expansion in Karnataka before elections

Karnataka has frequently been in the news these days, with controversy after controversy hitting headlines in quick succession — no surprise there, given that...

Wherever I Go, ‘The Kashmir Files’ Follows: A Muslim Girl in the Capital

By Sayyeda Maryam Ziya / The Wire As a Muslim girl in Delhi, wherever I go The Kashmir Files follows. Whether I am drinking coffee with friends,...

The Self-Inflicted Powerlessness of the Indian Media

By Harish Khare / The Wire To The President, The Editors Guild of India, New Delhi Madame President, I am not sure whether someone has drawn your attention to the...

Officials Question Absence of Order as South Delhi Mayor Announces Meat Ban for Navratri

New Delhi: Meat shops will not be allowed to remain open from Tuesday, April 5, till the period of the Hindu festival of Navratri –...

The Contradictions in the Anti-Muslim Tirade in Karnataka

By Badri Raina / The Wire The historian, Eric Hobsbawm, might have agreed that these too are “interesting times.” Old shibboleths, democracy being one of them,...

Gujarat: Ahead of Polls, Right-Wing Groups Step Up Attacks on Symbols of Syncretism

By Tarushi Aswani / The Wire Mahemdabad (Gujarat): Dinesh, a newcomer in Mahemdabad, slowly paces towards the shrine at the Roza Rozi Dargah, his forehead...

Hindu extremist rally outside a mosque during Ram Navami

Mob of Hindu extremists dancing in front of Mosque, waving saffron flags and shouting slogans Jai Sri Ram.

United States: Hindu PACT opposes ‘Islamophobia Act’

By Syed Ali Mujtaba / Ummid Chennai: Hindu lobby groups in the US have started a campaign to oppose the bill S.B-3384 Combating International Islamophobia Act. The...

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