Indian activist spends third Ramadan in jail over Delhi riots
Lucknow, India – Nargis Saifi’s voice chokes as she remembers how the first Eid al-Fitr greeting, as soon as the new moon was sighted, always...
Government using laws to deprive minorities of livelihood, ex-civil servants tell prime minister
The government is using legal means to deprive minority communities of their livelihood and forcing them to accept their status as “inferior citizens”, a...
Why Guru Tegh Bahadur Is Not the Anti-Muslim Icon BJP-RSS Claims He Is
By Kusum Arora / The Wire
Jalandhar: Hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the 400th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur,...
Elgar Case: Bombay HC Rejects Gautam Navlakha’s Shift to House Arrest Plea
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, 26 April, dismissed a plea filed by activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case,...
UP: Dalit man beaten to death by ‘upper-caste’ men
A group of people belonging to the upper caste community allegedly attacked a man from the Dalit community and his family members in Uttar...
Now, a Madrasa in Azamgarh District Falls Prey to Bulldozer Politics
By Waquar Hasan / Clarion India
NEW DLEHI – The bulldozer politics of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continues to wreak havoc on Muslims. The latest victim...
After Bible in Schools Row, Karnataka Govt to Inspect Syllabus Taught in Christian Institutions
After a Bengaluru-based school made it mandatory for students to carry the bible to schools, the state government will now hold inspections at all...
Aakar Patel | If India turns into a Hindu Rashtra, what will it mean…
By Aakar Patel / The Asian Age
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was founded in 1925 and in three years it will be 100. Some people...
After Nearly 6 Months in Custody and a Month After Bail, 3 Kashmiri Students...
New Delhi: Three Kashmiri students, arrested in Agra in October last year for allegedly celebrating the Pakistan cricket team’s victory over India, were released on...
Assam Court Rejects Jignesh Mevani’s Bail Plea, Sends Him to 5-Day Police Remand
New Delhi: An Assam court on Tuesday (April 26) rejected Vadgam MLA Jignesh Mevani’s bail plea. Mevani had been re-arrested on Monday immediately after he...
Desire for pan-Hindu identity, hatred for Bangladeshis – Why teens joined Jahangirpuri riots
By TANUSHREE PANDEY / The Print
New Delhi: He had planned to catch up on homework, but it was much more important to attend the Hanuman...
Gujarat: Govt removing Muslim properties weeks after Ram Navami violence
The Gujarat government on Tuesday began demolishing properties they allege are encroachments in Himmatnagar city, where anti-Muslim violence had broken out by Hindutva groups...
Declared Illegal Immigrants, Detained For 18 Months, Then Found To Be Indian: An Assam...
Guwahati: On a cold winter morning in February 2022, Nur Hussain zipped open a fraying backpack that held sheafs of documents. “I can show you...
