India among ‘worst autocratisers’ in recent years, says Sweden’s V-Dem Institute (Scroll)
The country has remained an ‘electoral autocracy’ at the end of 2023 after first being categorised as one in 2018, the institute said.
By Scroll...
UN experts ask Indian government to protect human rights of religious minorities (Scroll)
The organisation’s special rapporteurs urged New Delhi to prevent ‘misuse’ of central agencies against civil society groups.
By Scroll Staff
The United Nations human rights experts on Thursday...
LS Polls, Sandeshkhali, Manipur Likely To Be Discussed In Upcoming RSS Meet In Nagpur...
The RSS meeting is scheduled to be held in Nagpur next week in which LS polls, Sandeshkhali, Manipur likely to be discussed, according to...
International media barred from covering PM Modi’s Kashmir rally (The News Minute)
By Newslaundry
Journalists from foreign media outlets were not allowed to cover Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Srinagar on Thursday, sources in the government...
J Sai Deepak addresses Hinduphobia, Decolonial Hinduism, and Hindutva at “Bharatam” event hosted by...
By Web Desk
We at Hindu YUVA draw our inspiration from the ancient Hindu civilizational values that have espoused learning of diverse, and often contrasting,...
Hijab controversy returns in Karnataka, fresh protest erupts in Hassan college (India Today)
A dispute over the hijab resurfaces in Karnataka as students protest a Muslim girl wearing it at a private college.
By Nagarjun Dwarakanath & Sagay...
Cow vigilantes tie feet and thrashed a truck driver for transporting cattle
Location: Near Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Cow vigilantes from Palwal, Haryana, crossed into Uttar Pradesh state while chasing a truck transporting cattle.
Police fired at an alleged “cattle smuggler” in Siddharthnagar
Location: Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Police fired at an alleged “cattle smuggler” who sustained bullet injury in leg.
Kashmir: Modi hails tourism dividend on first visit since imposing direct rule (BBC)
By BBC
Security was tight for his first trip to the Muslim-majority region since he made the controversial change in 2019.
"I am working hard to win your...
Majoritarian Nationalism is Undermining India’s Science Policies, Potential (The Wire)
By Ram Puniyani
With the ‘Hindu nationalist’ BJP in the saddle for the past decade, there has been a deliberate promotion of a pattern of policymaking...
Over 13,000 Illegal Madrasas Found Operating In Uttar Pradesh, SIT Recommends Closure: Report (India)
he SIT further revealed that a majority of these madrasas are being located in seven districts bordering Nepal, including Maharajganj, Shravasti, and Bahraich.
By India.com...
Hindu Nationalism Spreading in Nepal (VOA News)
By Henry Wilkins
In Nepal, a growing Hindu nationalist movement is calling for the country to adopt Hinduism as its state religion and reinstate the...
‘Run-for-Ram’ half marathon in Ayodhya on March 10 (mangalorean)
By IANS
Ayodhya (UP): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh subsidiary ‘Krida Bharti’ will organise ‘Run-for-Ram’ half marathon in Ayodhya on March 10.
Krida Bharti state president and MLC...
