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Muslim Man Lynched In West Bengal, Two Others Badly Beaten

One man was beaten to death after being mercilessly beaten up by a mob in West Bengal’s Murshidabad on Wednesday, less than a week...

Exposing Hindutva: An Ideology of Hindu Fascism

Part I: Introduction to Hindutva (Extreme Hindu Nationalism/Hindu Fascism) The current ruling political party of India the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stems from an ideology...

Babri Masjid litigant Iqbal Ansari attacked in his house

Iqbal Ansari, one of the main litigants in the Babri Masjid dispute, was on Tuesday allegedly physically assaulted at his house here by two...

Op-Ed: Ro Khanna Rejects Hindutva, Launches New Debate for South Asian Americans

By Amar Shergill There was a political shift in the South Asian American community last week which arrived quietly but will have consequences for years to...

Former President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed’s family left out of NRC list twice

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the fifth President of India from 1974 to 1977. The family of the son of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed's brother has not been listed in the final NRC. Earlier, they were left out of the draft NRC

With NRC, India is testing the bounds of citizenship

NELLIE, India—On a nippy morning decades ago, a mob approached this town of small water bodies and paddy fields in the hills of the...

Why Does Hindu Diaspora In Developed Multicultural Countries Hate Minorities Back Home In India?

By Ashok Swain India has the largest migrant population living abroad. With its increasing size, the influence of Hindu diaspora has taken a leap in...

Every third Indian policeman finds mob lynchings a ‘natural’ response to cow slaughter: Survey

A new survey reveals the biases among India’s police forces. Every third Indian police person thinks it is natural “to a large extent” or “somewhat”...

Anti-Muslim Slogans by VHP Workers Blamed for Rajasthan Stone Pelting Incident

Jaipur: Stones were allegedly pelted at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad rally while it passed through the Jama Masjid area of Gangapur city in Rajasthan’s Sawai...

Police Constable Assaulted in Gujarat Because of His ‘Muslim Identity’

A police constable was beaten on Friday evening in Vadodara city allegedly by the religious hardliners of the majority community. Sanjay Kharat, DCP, Zone-3 of...

Police Constable Assaulted in Gujarat Because of His ‘Muslim Identity’

By Ujjawal Krishnam Ujjawal Krishnam 24 Aug 2019 A police constable was beaten on Friday evening in Vadodara city allegedly by the religious hardliners of the majority...

Fear and uncertainty around Kashmir’s future

Last week in a controversial move, India revoked the auto-nomous status of Jammu and Kashmir, allowing India greater authority over the state’s affairs. The...

‘This is it. I’m going to die’: India’s minorities are targeted in lynchings

"It's like they are trying to erase us — erase all of my people," says Jaibuna, the widow of Pehlu Khan. The 55-year-old Muslim...

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