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Muslim Residents of India’s Lakshadweep islands fear BJP govt’s new moves

A series of regulations proposed by an administrator belonging to India’s governing party in a set of islands in the Arabian Sea has caused...

Taking Hindutva to Lakshadweep: A Mischievous Project Bound to Fail and Cost the Nation

By Badri Raina Lakshadweep is a conglomerate of some 36 islands, 220 nautical miles west of Kochi in Kerala. A hitherto idyllic Muslim-majority Union Territory,...

Hindu ‘fundamentalists’ attack church in India

By Bijay Kumar Minj, New Delhi Police in the eastern Indian state of Odisha have filled a first information report after a Hindu group attacked...

MHA invites applications for citizenship from non-Muslim refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh

The Centre on Friday invited non-Muslims like Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists belonging to Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and residing in 13 districts of...

Dalit girl, 15, raped inside furniture shop in Moradabad

By Kanwardeep Singh  Bareilly: A 15-year-old Dalit girl, a student of Class VIII, was allegedly raped by a youth in a village under the jurisdiction...

BJP’s Hindutva Icon Savarkar on Muslims, Inter-caste Love & Cows

By PALLAVI PRASAD (This story was first published on 19 April 2017 and has been reposted from The Quint’s archives to mark Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s...

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: He admired Hitler and other lesser-known facts about him

Ever since Vinayak Damodar Savarkar coined the term “Hindutva” and wrote his famous ideological treatise, “Hindutva: Who is a Hindu?,” scholars and politicians have...

Orissa, Hindu fundamentalists destroy church under construction

By Nirmala Carvalho Mumbai (AsiaNews) - In Orissa, a crowd of Hindu extremists attacked a church under construction in an area that has long been...

Dalit girl, 15, raped inside furniture shop in Moradabad

By Kanwardeep Singh Bareilly: A 15-year-old Dalit girl, a student of Class VIII, was allegedly raped by a youth in a village under the jurisdiction...

Kids Injured in Attack on Muslim Tribal Families; Cow Vigilantes Suspected

By Jehangir Ali Srinagar: Suspected cow vigilantes attacked five Bakerwal families travelling with livestock in Jammu on Tuesday, May 25, injuring seven, including a child. The families...

UP: After being thrashed by gau-rakhshaks, Muslim man threatened to withdraw case

By Ashutosh Bidla Under the current ruling party, ‘cow’ has been taken as a strong political symbol. Several cases of people being thrashed or killed have...

Muslims Fearful of Being Targeted After Fresh Spike in Attacks in UP

In a state where a Hindu monk in saffron attire is the chief minister, the minority community is terrified, as reports of them being...

As India struggles with Covid-19, can the RSS evade responsibility for the crisis?

By Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Is Prime Minister Narendra Modi primarily responsible for India’s current Covid-19 tragedy? On May 15, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat...

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