Delhi riots: Court says pained by lackadaisical attitude of police in Madina Masjid arson...
By Anand Mohan J
A Delhi court said that it was “pained to see the lackadaisical attitude of the police” which did not disclose before...
Pew survey reflects growing affinity between majority community and Hindutva
By Christophe Jaffrelot
The title of the last Pew Research Center survey, Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation, sounds paradoxical — but it’s not, except...
Pegasus Project: Assam Numbers in List Show Footprint of Modi’s Citizenship Amendment Plans
By Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty
New Delhi: On July 16, 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the reconstitution of a ‘high level committee’ to implement Clause...
2 Dalit Women Attacked by Upper Caste Men in Uttar Pradesh, Accused Held
BIJNOR — Two Dalit women were attacked allegedly for entering into the field of upper caste men of their village here. One of the attackers...
Modi accused of ‘treason’ as Pegasus spyware row rocks India
Earlier this week, a major investigation by a global consortium of media outlets into a data leak of more than 50,000 numbers revealed the...
Ban Amnesty over Pegasus leaks role, Indian politician urges
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
The chief minister of the Indian state of Assam has called for Amnesty International to be banned in the country and...
The Assam Cow Protection Bill, 2021: Hindutva storm in a plate
By Devyani Borkataki and Pranab Doley
The sweeping victory in the Assembly elections brought out a more hideous side of the Himanta Biswa Sarma led Bharatiya Janata...
Yogi government spent Rs 160 crore on TV ads in one year, Network18 hits...
By Ayush Tiwari& Basant Kumar
The Uttar Pradesh government spent a staggering Rs 160.31 crore on advertisements on TV news channels between April 2020 and...
Acquitted – first judgment in Northeast Delhi riots case is out
By Anand Mohan J
More than a year after the Northeast Delhi riots, a Delhi court Tuesday pronounced its first judgment in a riots case,...
At Rutgers, and Beyond, Scholars Are Under Attack For Their Critique of India’s Far-Right...
BY ARUN VENUGOPAL
Audrey Truschke is the Director of the Asian Studies program at Rutgers University, Newark. Her scholarship focuses on South Asia and she’s been...
Whosever Stands Against India, Will be Killed in Encounter: UP Minister Referring to Munawwar...
BALLIA — Uttar Pradesh minister, Anand Swaroop Shukla, has waded into controversy by saying that whosever stands against India, will be killed in an encounter.
Referring...
Interview | ‘Was Physically Abused in Custody,’ Says Activist Booked Under NSA For ‘Cow...
By Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty
New Delhi: On July 20, the Supreme Court sought a reply from the Manipur government in a significant case involving a plea for compensation...
Hathras: The curious case of courtroom CCTV footage
By Nidhi Suresh
March 5, 2021 was a special day for Asha’s brother. For the first time since his sister’s death he was going to...
