Persecution of minorities in India systematic and condoned, says new report
By REBECCA PAVELEY
RELIGIOUS minorities in India are facing “systematic persecution” at the hands of Hindu nationalists, which is condoned by the authorities, the police, and the media, new...
SC decision on dropping of KCOCA against Lankesh’s killer key to probe
The outcome of the plea filed by slain journalist Gauri Lankesh’s sister, challenging the dropping of charges under the Karnataka Control of Organized Crime...
Openly gang rape Muslim women: BJP Mahila Morcha leader instigates sexual violence on FB
New Delhi: Ruling party BJP’s Mahila Morcha leader in UP’s Ramkola Sunita Singh Gaur was reportedly removed from her position for instigating rape and...
‘Medical Negligence’: NHRC Seeks Action Taken Report from Taloja Jail on Stan Swamy
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission has asked for an ‘action taken’ report from the Taloja jail superintendent in connection with allegations that 84-year-old...
CAA Again: One More Central Notification Violates Constitution
The doctrine of colourable legislation, also known as a fraud on the Constitution, is based on the Latin maxim, “Quando aliquid prohibetur ex directo, prohibetur...
“My father died hearing allegations against me:” Tripura Muslim man acquitted after 4 years...
A Tripura Muslim man, Habib Mia, now 41, was acquitted by a National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court last week after four years of...
UP: Bajrang Dal Men Bust Foundation Stone of Water Cooler at a Temple Because...
NEW DELHI — Supporters of Hindutva extremist outfit Bajrang Dal on Tuesday barged in a temple in Aligarh and destroyed the foundation stone of a...
In Kulgam gunfight, family says son killed outside home, wasn’t militant; police denies
By Fahad Shah
The family of Zakir Bashir, the 17-year-old killed in the Kulgam gunfight, has claimed that he was an innocent civilian rather than...
Report shows ‘excruciating struggle’ of Christians in India
By Sebastian Milbank
There are new and disturbing vigilante mob lynchings and attacks, state harassment, attempts to drive Muslims and Christians from their land.
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For Hindus to Defend Criminals Just Because They Are Hindu is unHindu. And Plain...
By Sunita Viswanath and Deepak Joshi
One of the core principles of Hinduism is ahimsa, or non-harm. And yet we are perturbed by a trend in our...
How inter-faith marriages invite media interest or ire depending on bride’s religion in India
By Shams Ur Rehman Alavi
While the world is battling the Covid pandemic and its after-affects, especially, its impact on economy and jobs, the issue...
Victims twice over
By Ziya Us Salam
Imanuddin, 26, used to cycle 20 kilometres from his house in Shiv Vihar on the edge of north-east Delhi to a garment factory in...
