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Veer Savarkar: Ideologue of Hindutva

By Vinay Lal Vinayak Damodar (“Veer”) Savarkar can, with some justice, be described as the inspirational force behind the resurgence of militant Hinduism in contemporary...

Delhi riots: HC grants bail to accused, says ‘his identification is at variance’

Granting bail to an accused in a Northeast Delhi riots case, the Delhi High Court has said that the police’s identification of him before...

Explaining Modi Government’s Moves In Muslim-Majority Lakshadweep Islands – Analysis

By P. K. Balachandran The newly appointed Administrator Praful Khoda Patel is tightening his grip to impose Hindu nationalism and its neo-liberal and strategic agendas The...

Modi-Shah blunder over Lakshadweep

By T J S George Our leaders have a special talent to turn peaceful landscapes into war zones. Remember how, one fine morning, Jammu & Kashmir...

COVID, Seva and Hindutva: The Agenda Behind Monopolising Pandemic Relief Work

By Anshul Trivedi The brutal second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit an ill-prepared India hard. There is a growing international consensus that in...

A Year on, Forgotten Victims of Anti-CAA, NRC Still Await Justice

By Abdul Alim Jafri Lucknow: Habib Ansari has turned 84 and his widowed daughter-in-law has turned 26 . Both of them are still living in...

First Kashmir, now Lakshadweep: BJP targets another Muslim majority region

By Nidhi Razdan As India battles a raging pandemic, a new political confrontation is brewing in the beautiful islands of Lakshadweep, which is an Indian...

Even After A Month, No Action Taken For 20-Year-Old Sohail Khan Who Died In...

By Rushda Fathima Khan Last month, a fact-finding team of human rights activists probed the death of a 20-year-old youth Sohail Khan in the custody...

‘Cops pushed dad from rooftop’: Kids of Aqeel Qureshi, accused of cow slaughter who...

By Anuraag Singh LUCKNOW: Children of a middle-aged man Aqeel Qureshi, who was accused in cases of alleged cow sluaghter and buffalo theft in Bulandshahar district,...

Modi 2.0: Pandemic upsets CAA-NRC ‘chronology’

NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding the contentious citizenship law enacted in 2019 has undoubtedly been one of the biggest challenges faced by the Narendra...

Lawsuits bring attention to caste discrimination in the US

This month, lawyers representing lower-caste workers building a temple for a Hindu group in New Jersey filed a lawsuit claiming they were forced to...

Hindutva: A sampradaya, not a parampara

The word Hindutva was invented by Chandranath Basu in Bengal in 1892. He was against the 19th century reform movement popularly known as Hindu...

The divided union of India

By Gurbachan Jagat Our country for the past decade has been caught up in politics of hate and divisiveness, which is gradually sucking the life...

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