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From Jai Shri Ram to Hanuman Chalisa: The evolving Hindutva tool-kit

By Himanshu Joshi / The Federal The recitation of Hanuman Chalisa in a bid to silence azan from the mosques is the latest trend in the country’s...

Bulandshahr Police Threatens Legal Action Against Journalist Meena Kotwal for Tweet

New Delhi: The police in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr has drawn flak for a tweet responding to journalist Meena Kotwal, the founder of The Mooknayak. Kotwal is...

Why the toxic beats of ‘Disc Jockey Hindutva’ are so dangerous for India

By Brahma Prakash / Scroll During Navratri, or the Hindu New Year, this April, India heard something new. From Karnataka to Himachal Pradesh, processions of...

Has AAP Taken Another Leap to Embrace Communal Politics?

By Praneet Pathak / The Wire With its victory in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) now runs governments in two states. This has given rise...

Open letter to the Prime Minister – call for end to politics of hate

Dear Prime Minister, We are witnessing a frenzy of hate filled destruction in the country where at the sacrificial altar are not just Muslims and...

Authorities demolish house of a Muslim woman without prior notice

Parveen Baig says that the BJP government demolished her house without any prior notice. Now her family is forced to live under the open...

BJP parliamentarian Sadhvi Pragya calls for explusion of Muslims from India

BJP parliamentarian and terror accused Sadhvi Pragya said, "a nation was created for them (Muslims) on the basis of religion, go and live there,...

Delhi Violence: How AAP’s Doublespeak on Jahangirpuri Legitimises BJP’s Hate

By ASIM ALI / The Quint For the last eight years, every opposition party has grappled with the problem of coming out with an effective...

Demolitions As Collective, Illegal Punishment, With Mainly Muslim Properties Destroyed After Riots

By RATNA SINGH & AREEB UDDIN AHMED  / Article14 Lucknow: Whether in New Delhi, Madhya Pradesh (MP) or Gujarat, demolitions of homes and other properties of alleged rioters and others...

Watch | India Has Gone Too Far Down the Rabbit Hole of Communal Hatred

By Apoorvanand / The Wire Over the last few weeks, instances of communal violence in India have been reported with greater frequency that ever before. On...

Jamia Shooter Gopal Posts Videos of Self Abducting Youth, Brandishing Guns

NEW DELHI – Recall Rambhakt Gopal! The juvenile delinquent nabbed while opening fire at an anti-CAA protest rally outside the campus of Jamia Millia Islamia,...

Longform: Sonal Shah’s journey from American Sangh to US Department of Homeland Security

By Pieter Friedrich  /  Two Circles UNITED STATES — A little over a year after The Tribune reported that Indian-Americans with “links” to India’s Rashtriya...

In India A New Pattern Emerges: Bulldozing Muslim Properties

By Hanan Zaffar and Danish Pandit / Religion Unplugged NEW DELHI— Haneefa, 38, was going about her daily routine in her small barbecue shop in...

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