Hindutva as a variant of right-wing extremism
The article addresses a theoretical and empirical lacuna by analysing Hindutva using the terminology of right-wing extremism. It situates the origins of Hindutva in...
Panel Discussion: Hindutva and the University
The sustained assaults on universities and schools in Kashmir, the long-standing discrimination against Dalits and minorities at Indian universities, and the recent armed attacks...
The HMEC: An American Hindutva
Over the past 20 years the Hindutva movement, both in the United States and India, has grown increasingly assertive. Often the American Hindutva movement...
‘J&K Public Safety Act Shall Be Deemed to Be an Act Passed By Parliament,’...
By Umer Maqbool
Srinagar: Defending the maximum period of detention prescribed under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) 1978, which Amnesty International has described as a...
Who runs Kreately? – Alt News investigates the factory of hate and misinformation
BY PRATIK SINHA & POOJA CHAUDHURI
A popular method used to gift-wrap disinformation and hate in illusions of the truth is the creation of dubious websites that...
Three brothers, one war, and a mother’s hope
By ZENAIRA BAKHSH
A four-year-old boy was sitting beside his mother, next to his elder brother’s cold body, in the family’s modest house in Dadsara...
Sedition charge against Patna groups for CAA, NRC lessons to streetkids
By Santosh Singh
THE Patna Police has lodged a case of sedition against two voluntary city groups on the charge of “provocative and anti-national” lessons...
Retreat of democracy: The terror of laws
By Venkitesh Ramakrishnan
The democratic space is shrinking in India as the government uses anti-terror legislation indiscriminately, leading to prolonged incarceration of innocents and dissenters.
Three international...
Who are the torturers in Delhi carnage anthem video? Muslim boy names Jyoti Nagar...
By Akanksha Kumar
“We were singing out of fear,” Mohammed Waseem, 16, recalled. “They thought we were rioters and made us sing the anthem, because...
Dalit girl gang-raped in UP’s Kanpur, 2 arrested
By India Today Web Desk
Two men were arrested for allegedly raping a Dalit girl in the Ghatampur area of the Kanpur district in Uttar...
Muslim prisoners languish in Tamil Nadu
By ILANGOVAN RAJASEKARAN
Even as many Muslims languish in prisons since 1991, the State government has been overenthusiastic in locking up civil rights activists by...
India prioritizes tourism over COVID-19 concerns in Kashmir
BY ANADOLU AGENCY
Indian authorities in the disputed Himalayan region Kashmir are eagerly awaiting the arrival of new tourists despite the resurgence of coronavirus infections...
New rules for Overseas Citizens of India targeting certain communities and categories of employment
By TK Raja Lakshmi
On March 4, the Home Ministry issued a notification under Section 7B of the Citizenship Act 1955 pertaining to the rights of...
