Maharashtra: Police accused of harassment at book launch of 7/11 blast acquittee’s memoir (Maktoob...
By Maktoob Staff
Organisers of a book launch in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad have accused the city police of harassment and intimidation ahead of and during the...
In Mumbai, Far-Right Men Force “I Love Mahadev” Stickers; Ask Drivers’ Religion
Far-right men in Kurar village stopped multiple vehicles, forcing drivers to paste “I Love Mahadev” stickers on their windscreens. When some objected, the men...
In Kopargaon, Vigilantes Brutally Assault Two Muslim Drivers Over Cattle Transport
Cow vigilantes from the Pranian Foundation and Samast Hindu Bhandav intercepted and brutally assaulted two Muslim drivers.
‘Namak Haram’, ‘Won’t Allow Namaz’: BJP MPs’ Communal Remarks Draw Fire (The Wire)
By The Wire Staff
New Delhi: A Union minister has declared he does not want the votes of the “namak haram,” or the ungrateful, in a...
Globally Renowned Scholar of Hindi Deported from Delhi Airport Despite Valid Visa (The Wire)
By The Wire Staff
New Delhi: Francesca Orsini, scholar of Hindi and professor emerita at SOAS, London University, was tonight stopped from entering India even though...
In Surat, deputy CM warns of strict action against alleged “love jihad”
During a Diwali celebration, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi spread the conspiracy of ‘love jihad,’ warning that those involved would...
In Naroda, VHP–Bajrang Dal force Muslim vendor to vow sons won’t commit “love jihad”
Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal members confronted a Muslim stall owner, demanding to know his name. Upon learning he was Muslim, they ordered...
In Mumbai, Nitesh Rane pushes ‘vote jihad’ claims and labels Muslim areas “Pakistans”
At a press conference ahead of the BMC elections, BJP leader Nitesh Rane spread the conspiracy of ‘vote jihad’, fearmongering about alleged Bangladeshi and...
In Haryana, cow vigilantes seize mini-truck and detain drivers over alleged smuggling
Cow vigilantes affiliated with Gau Raksha Dal intercepted a mini-truck transporting cattle and detained the drivers, accusing them of cattle smuggling.
In Arwal, minister labels a cleric “ungrateful,” saying he doesn’t want votes from “namakharam”...
Key themes from Union Minister Giriraj Singh’s campaign speech, recalling his alleged encounter with a Maulvi: “I asked, did you receive the Ayushman card?...
UP: Dalit youngster assaulted, forced to lick shoes; FIR filed 12 days later, after...
By Muslim Mirror Network
A Dalit youngster was brutally assaulted and forced to lick shoes in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district by a group of men...
How a Right-Wing Hindu Group Went From Fringe to Mainstream in India (The Wall...
By Tripti Lahiri and Shan Li
NAGPUR, India—India’s Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a right-wing Hindu group once banned following the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by a Hindu...
Bigg Boss 19 Controversy Escalates as Talent Manager Labels Kashmiri Contestant Farhana Bhatt a...
By The Observer Post
A fresh controversy has erupted after writer and talent manager Roshan Garry called Bigg Boss 19 contestant Farhana Bhatt a “terrorist,”...
