Dalit boy stripped, thrashed: NCSC directs Punjab officials to file action taken report
Taking suo moto cognizance, the National Commission for Schedule Castes (NCSC) on Friday issued a notice to Punjab government officials asking them to submit...
Assam NRC coordinator files FIR against predecessor for ‘anti-national activities’
Assam’s National Register of Citizens Coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma on Thursday filed a first information report alleging criminal and “anti-national activities” by his predecessor...
Hindu man with disabilities killed over suspicion of being a Muslim
A Hindu man with disabilities — identified as Bhanwarlal Jain — was ruthlessly beaten by Hindu extremists over the suspicion that he was a...
NEWSWomen Offering Namaz: FIR Against Right-Wing Channel For Publishing Hate Video On Karnataka HC...
An FIR has been filed against a right-wing social media channel for publishing a video showing two women offering namaz inside an office chamber...
UP: No State Funds for New Madrasas; Teachers’ Union Doubts ‘Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas’...
By Abdul Alim Jafri / News Click
Lucknow: Days after singing the national anthem was made mandatory in all madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata...
Hindutava surrogates help establishment maintain plausible distance from contrived religious disputes
After three decades of relative calm post the Babri Masjid demolition, events in the Gyanvapi Mosque dispute have taken a swift turn, leading to...
Kerala: Muslim group urge for law against Islamophobia
By SHAHEEN ABDULLA / Maktoob Media
A statewide Youth Caravan by Solidarity Youth Movement Kerala, a Muslim organisation affiliated with Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, urged for a...
12-year-old Dalit boy stripped naked and thrashed in Punjab
Taking strong exception to an incident in which a 12-year-old Dalit boy was allegedly stripped naked and thrashed at Malout in Punjab’s Sri Muktsar...
Hindutva organisations now want Gyanvapi-like excavation in Srirangapatna; submit plea to DC
Mandya: In the wake of the controversies over Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque, fringe Hindutvava organisations including Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal have sought for the...
‘Farzi’ organisation: Why Hindu petitioners in Gyanvapi case have split
By Aishwarya Iyer / Scroll
Days after their petition led to the sealing of a part of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, the Hindu petitioners...
From outsiders to termites and infiltrators: How ‘Bangladeshi’ came to signify hate and difference
By Suraj Gogoi / Scroll
In colonial Assam, Census officials encountered several enumerators marking anyone not from Assam as “bongāl”. Bongāl was used as a...
Christian shrines attacked in India, Myanmar
This week we start with a few attacks on Marian shrines. First to southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh where statues of Mother Mary,...
Umar Khalid defends use of word ‘revolution’ in 2020 speech
It cannot be construed as call to violence, he tells Delhi High Court
Former JNU student Umar Khalid, seeking bail in connection with the 2020...
