Why Is the RSS Distancing Itself From the BJP? (The Diplomat)
By Sudha Ramachandran
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), have stepped up efforts to beef up...
As Indian voting wraps up, reports of electoral irregularities mount (Washington Post)
By Gerry Shih and Anant Gupta
SURAT, India — As India wraps up a seven-week-long marathon election, reports of irregularities have reached a level not seen in...
In a remote Indian state, trading cash and gifts for votes is an open...
By Omkar Khandekar
ITANAGAR, Arunachal Pradesh — Actors perform a play at a crowded marketplace. "Here come the elections," they sing to an audience of...
Darker days lay ahead for opposition, minorities after India’s election (Al Jazeera)
By Somdeep Sen
For many commentators, an unequivocal victory for Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the foregone conclusion of...
The Guardian view on India’s election: Narendra Modi’s audacity of hate (The Guardian)
By Editorial
No party or candidate shall include in any activity which may aggravate existing differences or create mutual hatred or cause tension between different...
16 Armymen, including 3 Lieutenant Colonels, booked after raiding police station in Kashmir’s Kupwara...
By THE HINDU BUREAU
Sixteen Army personnel, including three Lieutenant Colonels, were named in a First Information Report (FIR) for allegedly barging into a police...
Repeat offender among suspects in lynching of Muslim man in Gujarat (Sabrang India)
By SABRANGINDIA
In the month of May, as politicians were out campaigning and hate speech was on the rise a 40 year old breadwinner of a family...
