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Five held for lynching Rajasthan Dalit man, political row heats up

Police on Sunday arrested four people and detained one minor in connection with the lynching of a Dalit man in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district. The incident...

Opinion: On Spate Of Atrocities, The Conspicuous Silence Of PM And Others

By Prof. Rajmohan Gandhi, Historian and Biographer, and HfHR Advisory Board Member This article was first published at NDTV.com, and we offer it as part...

J&K: Civilian Killed in CRPF Firing in Anantnag, Family Questions Police Claims

The family of the civilian who was shot dead by a Central Reserve Police Force personnel in Anantnag on Thursday, 7 October, contested police...

RSS extremists assault a Muslim family

"In Kampel village near Indore, Madhya Pradesh, RSS goons brutalized a Muslim family for not leaving the village, which is dominated by Hindus. 4 people...

Hindu nationalists ramp up persecution of Indian Christians

By Onize Ohikere In September, pastor Harish Sahu made his way to a police station in Raipur, the capital city of India’s central Chhattisgarh state,...

In India, boy meets girl, proposes and gets accused of jihad

NEW DELHI — Inside a former army barracks, Simran Sagar sings a Hindi love song as she makes tea for her fiancé on what...

Karnataka: Hindu women abused for travelling in Muslim man’s car, two arrested in Dakshina...

In yet another moral policing incident, the police in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on Saturday arrested two persons for allegedly abusing two Hindu...

Protest erupts as Dalit man lynched in Rajasthan

Jaipur A dalit man was allegedly beaten to death in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district, triggering protests by local residents and a political slugfest between the...

‘Police Trying to Cover up Incident,’ Alleges Family of Civilian Shot Dead by CRPF

By Jehangir Ali Srinagar: The family of a 26-year-old civilian who was killed on Thursday by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in south Kashmir’s Anantnag have demanded...

Strike down sedition law, offensive parts of UAPA, retired Justice Rohinton Nariman urges Supreme...

The controversial sedition law is in the news again with former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton Nariman urging the apex court to strike down Section...

Muslim Family Attacked ‘for Not Leaving Village’ in Indore, Police File Counter-FIR Against Victims

By Kashif Kakvi Bhopal: A Muslim family of eight was allegedly attacked by a mob armed with iron rods chanting religious slogans on Saturday evening in...

What hatred couched as patriotism begets

By Ranjona Banerji It was almost a relief when WhatsApp collapsed for a few hours the other night. Because my phone did not beep endlessly...

The idea of India as a pluralistic, inclusive polity is under assault

They rant and rave; enraged, they want revenge. Their hearts are full of malice, their tongues spew invective and their hands perpetrate violence. They...

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