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Why Hinduphobia is a myth

By Ashok Swain A new term, ’Hinduphobia’, is being pushed to find space for it in the sociopolitical discourse. The term is still new and...

Dalit forum urges Tamil Nadu govt to act against 8 caste atrocities reported since...

By Bharathi SP It has been more than 2.5 months since the death of Muthu Mano, a Dalit leader and remand prisoner, who was murdered...

Religion, Sectarian Nationalism and Interfaith Marriages

One Hindu woman in Kanpur, UP lodged a complaint against her Muslim husband on the charge that he forcibly converted her. As it turned...

The Hypocrisy and Opportunism of the RSS’s ‘Outreach’ to Muslims

BY Sanjiv Krishan Sood Last week, the Indian Express published two news stories side by side. The headline of the first one quotes Suraj Pal Singh Amu, the...

Hindutva stamp in Modi’s foreign policy

THIS book deserves a far wider readership in India than it has received. Its scholarship is impeccable; analysis incisive and its conclusions are of...

India’s Age of Cruelty.

By Dushyant I’m the Emperor, I don’t like him, my supporters don’t like him, throw him behind bars and let him starve to death. A man...

Two Sikh Activists Arrested For Fighting against Notorious Hindutva Extremist

CHANDIGARH, Punjab: In an another instance of oppressing the minorities by the Indian state, two Sikh leaders were put behind bars by Punjab Police...

When 40% Seats Are Won Uncontested by the Dominant Party, It’s Time to Ask...

Much concern has already been expressed at the excessive violence and intimidation witnessed in the recent block pramukh elections (which function as rural decentralisation institutions) of...

Muslim women ‘put up for sale’ online decry Islamophobia in India

NEW DELHI: Delhi police on Saturday said they were investigating online harassment involving hundreds of Muslim women, who were put up “for sale” on a...

Death of Journalism in India

By Shams Ur Rehman Alavi Shams Ur Rehman Alavi The headline may seem harsh but it’s true. In fact, it was unimaginable till a few years...

‘Targeted by hate’: Audrey Truschke on why she helped write a ‘Hindutva Harassment Field...

By Priyali Prakash It aims to offer guidance to academics “targeted by hate” – specifically those who find themselves “the target or a witness to...

Former Civil Servants Bemoan ‘Complete Breakdown’ of Governance in Uttar Pradesh

NewDelhi: A group of former civil servants has written an open letter condemning the ‘complete breakdown’ of governance and blatant violation of the rule of...

Sulli Deals: The Indian Muslim women ‘up for sale’ on an app

By Geeta Pandey Hana Khan, a commercial pilot whose name was on the list, told the BBC she was alerted to it when a friend...

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