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Notes from Jaipur on How School Closures Impacted Children from Marginalised Communities

By Mohit Verma and Navya Poonia India has experienced one of the longest school closures in the world, an average of 69 weeks across states,...

Not Just a ‘Survey’: Karnataka Govt Gets Intelligence Wing to Spy on Churches

By NIKHILA HENRY Even before tabling an ‘anti-conversion’ bill in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the state’s Bharatiya Janata Party government has undertaken a massive intelligence...

Namaz Disruption in Gurgaon: Issue Much Bigger Than Baseless Land Jihad Claims

By ESHWAR RANJANA "Please show your ID cards," said a policeman as we entered the site of Friday prayers in Gurugram's Sector 47, where 100-150...

Faizabad Railway Junction in Uttar Pradesh to be renamed Ayodhya Cantonment

The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced that the Faizabad Railway Junction will be renamed to Ayodhya Cantonment. “The Government of India has approved the decision of...

K’taka police gets clean chit in anti-CAA rally shootout case

BENGALURU:  The Karnataka government has informed the High Court that it has been given a clean chit in the shootout case during a protest...

Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India

NEW DELHI, India — Facebook in India has been selective in curbing hate speech, misinformation and inflammatory posts, particularly anti-Muslim content, according to leaked...

After eviction violence, fear of unknown in Assam village

By Utpal Parashar As the rain poured down in Dholpur 3 village on Thursday evening, Ainuddin and his family huddled together inside their makeshift shelter, doing...

Delhi riots: Court will hold police responsible if investigating officers fail to follow orders

A court in Delhi on Thursday said that the city police will be held responsible if an investigating officer fails to follow court orders in the...

Tripura: Statewide attacks on mosques, houses of Muslims during rally against Bangladesh violence

At least six mosques and over a dozen of houses and shops belong to Muslims were vandalised by Hindutva groups RSS, VHP and Bajrang...

Despite Calling Evidence ‘Sketchy’, Delhi Court Denies Bail to Sharjeel Imam

By V. Venkatesan JNU student Sharjeel Imam was denied bail on Friday, October 22, after additional sessions judge of a Delhi court Anuj Agrawal observed...

‘It’s Like We’re Caged Everywhere We Go’

By Tarushi Aswani NEW DELHI—After decades of persecution in Myanmar, culminating in the military’s genocidal crackdown in 2017, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have sought...

Is India’s justice system failing low-caste Dalit women?

This story first appeared on dw.com

Delhi riots: Court warns police commissioner of action for non-submission of report

A court here has come down heavily on the Delhi Police Commissioner for non-submission of a report in a 2020 riots case and sought an explanation...

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