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UP: Class 10 Dalit student beaten to death by upper-caste Hindu teacher (Maktoob Media)

A class 10 Dalit student from Adarsh Intercollege in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya was allegedly beaten to death by upper-caste Hindu teacher Ashwini Singh. An FIR...

Maharashtra: The slow spread of Hindutva (Deccan Herald)

By Jyoti Punwani / Deccan Herald The change has begun. Maharashtra now has a government that openly identifies with Hindus. All through the just-concluded Ganesh festival, public...

The India Fix: Is global Hindutva now driving Indian foreign policy? (Scroll)

By Shoaib Daniyal / Scroll Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal, a newsletter on Indian politics. To get it in your inbox every Monday, sign up...

Hindu nationalists now pose a global problem (Aljazeera)

By Somdeep Sen / Aljazeera India’s Hindu right wing has long advocated for its vision across the world. Overseas offshoots of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya...

Bengal: Dalit Rationalist Beaten Up for Comments on Hindu Deities, Rituals (The Wire)

New Delhi: A professor and rationalist from the Dalit community suffered severe injuries on Saturday after he was beaten up by a group of “suspected...

‘Attempt to Blackmail Us’: Gujarat Police Detain Activists Ahead of March in Support of...

By Sumedha Pal / The Wire New Delhi: Gujarat Police has detained seven activists ahead of their planned foot march in solidarity with and to demand...

HAF Sues California for ‘Misrepresenting’ Hindu Beliefs, Practices (The Wire)

New Delhi: The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has sued the California Department of Civil Rights in the US for alleged misrepresentation of Hindu beliefs and...

How Raja Singh of Hyderabad’s Goshamahal Emerged as the New Poster Boy of Hindutva...

By Vikram Mukka / The Wire Hyderabad: Perched atop a hillock in Hyderabad’s Dhoolpet is a 52-feet Hanuman statue overlooking the Goshamahal assembly constituency represented by...

India’s Most Persecuted Christians Observe Day of Justice, Peace and Harmony (Indian Catholic Matters)

By Purushottam Nayak / Indian Catholic Matters Phulbani , Kandhamal, Odisha: India’s most persecuted Christians recently gathered together at the headquarter Phulbani of Kandhamal district, Odisha,...

VHP and Bajrang Dal held youth convention in Sabarkantha, Kapil Mishra said – Naxal-Jihad...

VHP and Bajrang Dal held youth convention in Sabarkantha, Kapil Mishra said – Naxal-Jihad will enter through back door in greed | VHP and...

An Anti-Muslim Symbol From India Is Paraded on Main Street, New Jersey (NY Times)

EDISON, N.J. — The India Day Parade featured a pretty standard lineup of festival fare. A Bollywood actress waved to fans from the top of...

India bishops say “forced conversion” law is actually an obstacle to helping poor (Aleteia)

A state in southwestern India has become the latest to ban forced religious conversions. The “Right to Freedom of Religion Bill,” passed by the upper...

Family suspected of killing Christian father for refusing to perform Hindu ritual (Christian Post)

NEW DELHI — Christians in eastern India suspect a church member’s Hindu family killed him last month for refusing to renounce his faith, sources said. In...

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