Monthly Archives: October 2019
On TN govt radar, 2 Hindutva groups that track ‘love jihad’...
The Tamil Nadu government has directed schools and colleges across the state to prevent communal polarisation in education institutions following reports of Hindutva indoctrination...
Bihar: Man beaten to death in Bhagalpur
BHAGALPUR: A 37-year-old man was thrashed to death by a group of villagers in an orchard at Manmodhachak under Jagdishpur police station area in...
India: Rewriting history – On Amit Shah’s call
The study of history has always been contested territory, as it should be. There are always multiple interpretations of the past, and most professional...
All you needed to know about the Sanatan Sanstha but didn’t...
Despite all the evidences of criminal activity against the members of the organisation, the question remains - why is it not banned yet?
Umass economist finds hate crimes against religious minorities in India increased...
BY Deepankar Basu
AMHERST, Mass. – An economist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has found a possible causal connection between the rise to political...
Lynching, the scourge of new India
The word lynching is of foreign origin. But this does not mean that mob killings are alien to India
In the years since Narendra Modi...
Hindu supremacists in America: Stars, stripes and saffron
By Bharathy Singaravel
On October 10, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF), D.C. conducted a “Kashmir 101 teach-in Webinar”. It aimed to correct the “biased reporting...
Savarkar had many faces – but Hindutva has only one
In a recent column in The Indian Express, Tavleen Singh made a startling admission. “Having grown up believing that Hindutva was a dangerous, divisive...
Assam’s NRC and India’s unfinished partition
Over the past six years the Indian state of Assam has been scrutinizing the citizenship status of each of its 33 million residents. The...