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Assam govt. has no information on those excluded from NRC, says...

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said the Office of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) Coordinator has not shared the data of 19,06,657 excluded people with the state government.

‘Attack on Dalit activist reflects fragility of Hindu nationalist male ego’

The assault on Dalit gender equality activist Bindu Ammini, by a fervent Ayyappa devotee, reveals the fragility of the Hindu nationalist male ego and...

Army converts Kashmir’s schools, colleges into bunkers

The government's claims of 'normalcy' in Kashmir take a hit when the state of the educational institutions in Valley is reviewed. Classrooms that...

Trump, ‘Howdy, Modi!’ and the Diaspora: Do Indian Americans Support a...

Events such as "Howdy, Modi!" need to be put in perspective—they are highly mediatised, scripted spectacles financed and designed by teams of dedicated Modi...

How Kashmir has kept up a slow-burning protest since Article 370...

This time, the Valley showed its anger not by pouring out into the streets but by staying in.

The Man stoking nationalism in India could succeed Modi one day

Amit Shah’s pro-Hindu agenda threatens India’s secular roots.

Assam braces for fresh ordeal as government pushes for NRC repeat

To acquire citizenship, the cut-off year is being pushed to 1951 from 1971 and many believe it will create a huge problem for the entire region

Muslims will not be allowed to have 4 wives, 40 children:...

Lucknow: Controversial M.P. of BJP, Mr. Sakshi Maharaj once again spread venom and told that in India, the law of four wives and forty...

To those crying for help, Gujarat police said: ‘We have no...

State Participation and Complicity in Communal Violence in Gujarat Summary of the report on Gujarat Violence by Human Rights Watch in May 2002. Thirty-eight-year-old Mehboob...

28 deaths in Assam’s detention camps, minister tells Rajya Sabha

Twenty-eight people have died in Assam’s detention camps where suspected immigrants are confined, but these were not because of pressure or fear, the government...

UP Police accuse pastor of forced conversions, refuse to provide evidence

Police stormed and stopped Sunday worship at pastor Khaia's church and took him to the local police station. They would not say who had complained against him, or if they had any proof of his alleged wrong-doing

‘The (Muslim) girl was after all causing this trouble. I took...

Chilling incident excerpted from Krishna Gopal Rastogi's autobiography, "Aap Beeti"; Chapter Titled "Pracharak Ka Jeevan".

How The Congress Party protected Golwalkar in 1947

Excerpted from the autobiography of the first Home Secretary of UP, Rajeshwar Dayal, titled "A Life Of Our Times".

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