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Scarred by lockdown, migrant workers return home to vote against CAA-NRC

By Arti Mitra For several migrant workers in the districts of Malda and Murshidabad, which go to the polls in the remaining two phases, the...

Why Ensuring Dalit Human Rights is Still a Tough Task in the 21st Century

BY SUBHASH GATADE Sunped, a small village in Faridabad, Haryana, hit the national headlines recently once again, when a CBI court gave its verdict in...

Murder of Dalit youth was pre-planned’

MADURAI The death of P Muthu Mano, 27, a Dalit, inside the remand prisoners cell in Palayamkottai Central Prisons on Thursday was a pre-planned murder...

More J&K employees may face axe for being ‘anti-national’

The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a Special Task Force (STF) for identifying and scrutinizing its employees involved in any activity detrimental to...

After temple entry ban, Dasna Muslims now suffer social apartheid

By Ziya Us Salam At first glance, Dasna near Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh looks like an idyllic village with vast green fields of wheat. An...

What’s the real drive behind temple facelifts in Odisha — tourism promotion or soft...

By Debi Mohanty Months after he began his fth consecutive innings as Odisha Chief Minister in 2019, when Naveen Patnaik announced his ambitious plan to develop...

For Second Year, US Religious Freedom Body Sees India as ‘Country of Particular Concern’

By The Wire Staff New Delhi: A US government organisation that monitors international religious freedom has recommended that India be designated as a “country of...

USCIRF Blacklists India in its Annual Report – 2021

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Delhi riots: JNU student leader Umar Khalid’s handcuff call binned

A court here on Thursday dismissed applications seeking to produce former JNU student leader Umar Khalid and activist Khalid Saifi, arrested in connection with...

Citing security, J&K sets up force to act against govt staff without probe

By Bashaarat Masood The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set up a Special Task Force (STF) to initiate action against government employees suspected of activities...

‘Beaten Up For Being Muslim’: Migrant Returning Home Shares Ordeal

A migrant returning to his home in Jharkhand all the way from Hyderabad was allegedly assaulted on the way and accused of spreading COVID-19....

Exclusive: Is Sangh Parivar planning another Babri in Uttar Pradesh?

By HW Staff Writer On April 8, a Civil Court in Varanasi, a town in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh ordered the Archaeological Survey...

Those calling publicly for violence against Muslims and Christians are no friends of nation,...

by Rajmohan Gandhi The idea that a nation belongs to its dominant section, be that section racial, tribal, linguistic or religious, has been termed ethnonationalism. True...

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