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Bollywood in grip of Modi’s Hindutva ideology

MUMBAI: Last month, the son of superstar Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan was arrested for consuming drugs at a party. In most parts of...

‘Sorry Munawar’: Swara, Zeeshan Ayyub React to Faruqui’s ‘I’m Done’ Statement

On Sunday, 28 November, stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui took to social media to suggest that he may no longer perform on stage. Faruqui's statement came after...

Oxford university students protest against ‘atrocities in Kashmir’, demand Khurram Parvez’s release

Students of the University of Oxford, England on Sunday staged a protest demonstration demanding an end to the “atrocities” in Kashmir and the release...

Mathura security beefed up after Hindutva group announces to install idol in Shahi Eidgah

MATHURA:  Security has been beefed up in Mathura following a right-wing group’s announcement that it will install an idol of Lord Krishna in the...

Bigotry unlimited India pioneered the global surge in majoritarian populism

By Mukul Kesavan Right-wing majoritarian politicians  are defined by two imperatives. Politically, their job is to sell the subordination of minorities to the electorate as...

Bengaluru Police Make Organisers Cancel Comedian Munawar Faruqui’s Show

New Delhi: For the fourth time in the span of 30 days, comedian Munawar Faruqui’s public shows have been cancelled after pressure from right-wing groups...

‘Illegal’: Allahabad High Court Quashes NSA against Six Muslims Detained Over CAA Protests

By Zafar Aafaq  NEW DELHI – The Allahabad High Court on Friday quashed the National Security Act (NSA) against six Muslim men who were booked in...

A growing alliance of Islamophobes looks to lobby governments

By CJ WERLEMAN The day after the global financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), added Turkey to its revised list of “jurisdictions under increased monitoring,” joining...

Constitution Day: What Nine Pending Cases Say About the Rights India’s Citizens Enjoy

By Jahnavi Sen New Delhi: Seventy-two years ago on this day, the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India. Two months after that, on January 26,...

UP: Four of Family Killed, Minor ‘Gang-Raped’; Kin Points Finger at ‘Upper’ Caste Neighbours

New Delhi: The relatives of a Scheduled Caste family of which four members were killed and a minor girl allegedly also gang-raped have alleged that...

Stones Pelted At Dalit Wedding Procession In Jaipur Despite Police Presence, 10 Arrested

New Delhi: About 10 people were arrested for allegedly pelting stones at a Dalit man's wedding procession, in the Kotputli area of Jaipur, said police...

RSS wanted Constitution ‘replaced’ by Manusmriti which abused Dalits, women

By Shamsul Islam The Constituent Assembly of India finalized the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949 which is celebrated as the Constitution Day This...

Friday Namaz in Gurugram Disrupted Again, This time in the Name of Puja to...

NEW DELHI — The opposition to Friday Namaz in the open in Gurugram continues for more than two months as Hindutva supporters on Friday disrupted...

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