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When Veer Savarkar told me Muslims in India should be treated...

By Tom Treanor Muslims ''will have the position of negroes in your country'' is only one of the many things Hindu ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar...

Taj and bigotry

By Audrey Truschke  The Taj Mahal is easily the most recognisable icon of modern India. The monument is a cash cow for the state, drawing...

How the police protected the murderers of Pehlu Khan

A local court in Rajasthan acquitted six out of the nine accused in 2017 Pehlu Khan lynching case. Pehlu Khan and his two sons...

India becoming dangerous for intellectuals, social activists

  By PUSHKAR RAJ When journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in front of her house early last month, quite a few writers and social activists in...

Mohammad Akhlaq: The lynching that changed India

Dozens have been killed since 2015 killing of Akhlaq. We tell the stories of some of the victims and their accused.

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