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‘Mathura next’: Keshav Prasad Maurya’s big remark ahead of UP polls

https://youtu.be/m3OSpDvkt2g Keshav Prasad Maurya Mathura temple statement: In what could have a significant impact on Uttar Pradesh Assembly election 2022 campaign, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya...

Hindutva as a variant of right-wing extremism

By Leidig, Eviane ABSTRACT Leidig’s article addresses a theoretical and empirical lacuna by analysing Hindutva using the terminology of right-wing extremism. It situates the origins of...

Hindutva is not Hinduism

Hindu supremacists have made a concerted effort over several decades to equate their manufactured term “Hindutva” with Hinduism. From the early twentieth century onwards,...

The reality of Hindutva as an Ideology

Difficult, but important. Talking about complex political, historical, and religious issues may seem intimidating, especially for those of us who have grown up outside India....

Interfaith love a risk amid India’s Hindu nationalist surge

Arbaz Mullah’s love story began, as romances often do when he first laid eyes on the woman of his dreams, Shweta Kumbhar. Over nearly three...

The Hindu Right and Attacks on Academic Freedom in the US

By Vinayak Chaturvedi When a scholar who teaches at a university in the United States arrived recently at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, the...

Assam student leader lynching: Prime accused killed in ‘escape bid’

By Tora Agarwala  The prime accused in the lynching of AASU leader Animesh Bhuyan died in the wee hours of Wednesday, allegedly in a road accident while...

Churches in Madhya Pradesh, India, forced to cancel Sunday services

Churches in the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India, have complained of being forced to cancel services owing to a crackdown on allegedly unlawful conversion activities. District...

Delhi HC issues notice on Sharjeel Imam bail plea; matter to be heard on...

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to Delhi Police on the bail application filed by JNU student Sharjeel Imam in the case registered...

‘Classrooms have become a terrible place for Dalit students’

Delhi: Deepa P Mohanan, a Dalit student, had to fight caste discrimination before completing her PhD. He won his fight with an 11-day hunger...

‘Left With Nothing’: Farmers in J&K’s Oukhoo Protest as Govt Takes Away Land for...

Oukhoo (Jammu and Kashmir): For years, Fayaz Ahmad Allie, a poor farmer, paid for his three daughters’ education by raising two cows and growing vegetables...

Over 1.3 lakh cases of crime against Dalits since 2018; UP, Bihar, Rajasthan top...

Nearly 139,045 cases under crime against Dalits have been registered in different states between 2018 and 2020 with 50,291 such crimes reported last year alone, the government told parliament on...

In Gurugram, the number of namaz sites has shrunk to 20 from over 100...

By Aishwarya Iyer On November 24, Hindu residents of Gurugram’s Khandsa village sent the district deputy commissioner a letter. A field where the local children...

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