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How historian Vikram Sampath uses decolonisation rhetoric to make Hindu domination sound reasonable

By Akash Bhattacharya Sharp resistance to Hindu majoritarian rule by India’s democratic forces has evinced a clever counter-response from scholars who support the current dispensation....

Kasganj Custodial Death: Fighting Back Is Our Only Hope, Says Altaf’s Family

By Sumedha Pal and Yaqut Ali Kasganj (Uttar Pradesh): “The media is here, the politicians are here, all of the promises are here, but there is...

Muslim man murdered in police custody

"A 22-year-old Muslim youth Altaf Raja from Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh was murdered in the police custody. His mother gives more details about how their sole...

I Hate What Happened In Bangladesh…But Pains To See Our Mosque Burnt”: Locals of...

By Samriddhi Sakunia About 2300 Kilometres from National Capital Delhi, Tripura a state in North-East India witnessed a series of violence directed at the state’s...

Protesters Block Namaz Again In Gurgaon: ‘Will Build Volleyball Court’

By Saurabh Shukla Gurgaon:  Opposition to namaz at open spaces in Haryana's Gurgaon reared its ugly head again today, after members reportedly affiliated with Hindu groups occupied a...

Book Excerpt: The Many Anti-Muslim Laws Brought in By the Modi Government

By Aakar Patel Excerpted with permission from Price of the Modi Years by Aakar Patel, published by Westland. The Modi years have been marked by regressive legislation across...

J&K Activist Who Sought Justice for Man Killed by CRPF Booked for ‘Promoting Enmity’

By Jehangir Ali Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a prominent rights activist for raising questions about the circumstances in which a young tribesman...

As hate content spiked, cost cuts at Facebook hit its review team

By Aashish Aryan , Pranav Mukul , Karunjit Singh As inflammatory and divisive content increased across most markets including India, it was the global team responsible for reviewing hate...

SIT in 2002 riots itself should be probed, Zakia Jafri tells SC

Zakia Jafri, the wife of Congress MP Ahsan Jafri who was killed during the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat, on Thursday demanded that the...

Cases under SC/ST act: Dalits continue to face discrimination in Karnataka

By Arun Dev It was the first day after his college reopened after the Covid-induced lockdown and 21-year-old Dilip Kumar decided to stop at Sri...

Shillong’s Dalit Sikhs were vital to its growth – but are being written out...

By Ipsita Chakravarty Punjabi Line is a densely packed strip of land on the edge of Bara Bazaar, the commercial hub of Shillong. On October...

State in Central India Witnesses Spike in Christian Persecution

(International Christian Concern) – According to Mission Network News (MNN), attacks on Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh state have increased following hate speeches and anti-Christian...

Amit Shah raises Hindutva pitch at U.P. rally

Raising the Hindutva pitch in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered voters the choice between two sets of what...

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