No evidence of conspiracy against me: Ishrat Jahan to Delhi court
Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat continued to hear the bail application filed by former Congress councillor and lawyer Ishrat Jahan, who has been accused...
India’s DNA data law could harm minorities, hurt privacy: Experts
A proposed Indian law on the collection and use of genetic data to tackle crime can violate privacy, and target minorities and marginalised communities...
Will Hindutva Politics Do The Trick Again?
By Partha S. Ghosh
In early 2022, five states of the Indian Union, namely, Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, will go to the...
Singer Mangli targeted by Hindutva activists for song, Dalit-Bahujans extend support
By Balakrishna Ganeshan
Singer Mangli, who has sung popular numbers like 'Saranga Dariya' from Love Story and ‘Ramuloo Ramulaa’ from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, has been accused...
Ex Uttarakhand CM believes linking Kumbh is against India & Hindutva
By REVATHI KRISHNAN
New Delhi: The notion that Kumbh Mela led to the second Covid wave is ‘anti-nation’ and ‘anti-Hindutva’, said former Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath...
Modi Rejected an Indian Hero
By Anchal Vohra
Danish Siddiqui deserved to be an Indian hero. An immensely talented photojournalist raised in a segregated Muslim neighborhood in New Delhi, he became...
UGC history syllabus political, shoddy, unhistorical: JNU’s Najaf Haider
By Atul Krishna
NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission’s new curriculum for history isn’t just “extremely political”, it is “childish”, believes Najaf Haider, professor, Centre...
22-Year-Old Dalit Threatened, Forced to Shave Moustache in UP’s Saharanpur
By PIYUSH RAI
Rajat, a Dalit youth was allegedly forced to shave off his moustache by a group of youth from the upper caste community...
Is ‘Chadar aur Father Mukt Bharat’ the next anti-minority plot?
Recently, in Chitrakoot, that lies on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, a conclave of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh , discussed their...
HC petition demands enquiry into 6,733 disappearances, illegal cremations in Punjab
By JATINDER KAUR TUR
The events of 31 October 1992 changed the course of Jaswinder Singh’s life. He was then a twelfth-standard student in Punjab’s...
One year after three young workers killed in Kashmir fake encounter, police probe filled...
By Safwat Zargar
In July last year, security forces in Kashmir claimed to have killed three “unidentified hardcore terrorists” in a gunfight in Amshipora village...
The Dalit Widows Of Punjab, Shackled To A Pillar Of Debt
By SANSKRITI TALWAR
Mansa and Sangrur, Punjab: Murti Kaur, 70, entered the room with an uneven gait. It was dark inside, but there was enough sunlight...
Extrajudicial killings on the rise in Assam
Arif Jwadder, a lawyer from Assam has moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking an inquiry into all extrajudicial killings that have taken...
