How Hindutva’s politics of renaming burdens Indian Muslims with imaginary historical guilt (Scroll)
By Fahad Zuberi
Maharashtra has been enflamed in recent weeks by deeply concerning rhetoric about the 17th century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. On Monday night, violence...
In India, the rise of an apartheid state (Scroll)
By Samar Halarnkar
Another Holi has come and gone, revealing in its wake – once again – the deepening wounds of a society and State...
Hindu Poet Spreads Love Jihad Conspiracy; Alleges Incest in Muslim Marriages
Hindu nationalist poet Darshan Lohar, speaking at a Hindu New Year celebration, peddled the conspiracy theory of “love jihad.” He referred to Muslim men...
‘A Lonely Existence, With My Books:’ Sharjeel Imam Writes Back from Prison (The Quint)
(In an exclusive interview, Sharjeel Imam writes to The Quint from prison)
(Kamran Akhter/The Quint)
By Mekhala Saran
In January this year, Sharjeel Imam, a PhD scholar...
Aurangzeb not relevant now, says RSS leader, condemns Nagpur violence (Indian Express)
By Deeptiman Tiwary
As the BJP-led Maharashtra government fights the fires over Aurangzeb, with its leaders seeking the razing of his tomb, the RSS has...
Former member of Bajrang Dal arrested, 18 booked for attempt to disrupt peace (Times...
By TNN
Kanpur: The police arrested former Bajrang Dal district coordinator Krishna Tiwari and sent him to jail for attempt to disrupt peace by burning...
“Only Muslim children were made…” Muslim minors recount inhumane treatment, Islamophobic abuse in UP...
By Maktoob Staff
Muslim minors detained in a juvenile correction home in Ramnagar, Uttar Pradesh, have described inhumane treatment and anti-Muslim abuse at the hands...
Opposition decries takeover of Kashmir Press Club building, offices by police in Srinagar (The...
By Peerzada Ashiq
Opposition parties in Jammu and Kashmir — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and J&K Peoples Conference (JKPC) — on Wednesday (March 19, 2025)...
Are Indian films tapping Hindu nationalism to achieve box-office success? (South China Morning Post)
By Junaid Kathju
The release of the Hindi film Chhaava has inflamed communal tensions in India, triggering violent protests and renewing debate about Bollywood’s use of controversial and often...
Priest ‘denies Dalit couple entry to temple premises’ for their wedding in Uttarakhand, booked...
By Aiswarya Raj
A priest has been booked in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal after he allegedly refused to permit the wedding of a Dalit couple on...
Communal Violence Erupts in Umracha After Muslim Boy Blamed for Hindu Girl’s Suicide
Communal violence erupted in Umracha village after a girl’s suicide triggered tensions. Her brother accused a Muslim boy of speaking to her before she...
Bajrang Dal Removes Chadars from Graves, Claims Attempt to Convert Sites into Mazars
Members of the Bajrang Dal removed chadars from three graves near a temple, claiming that they were Hindu samadhis. They alleged that Muslims had...
Ghazipur Maha Panchayat Speakers Call for Social and Economic Boycott of Muslims
At a protest for Rohit Gujjar and during the announcement of a Maha Panchayat in Ghazipur, Delhi, far-right leaders called for a social and...
