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Dalit and Muslim Children More Vulnerable to Stunting, Shows Study

By Ditsa Bhattacharya India is home to nearly one-third of stunted children, who are under five years with their height relative to their age below...

Hathras case: A year on, victim’s brother questioned for five hours in court

By Nidhi Suresh It was 5.30 pm by the time Nitish got home, visibly exhausted and clutching a plastic bag of vegetables. His three-year-old daughter...

Dalit journalist and wife who stood polls assaulted by Thakur BJP leader in UP

A Dalit journalist Santosh Kumar who works with Hindi news channel Bahujan India 24 News, and his family members were targeted and brutally assaulted...

Delhi Riots: 18 Months and 2 Court Orders Later, Police Register FIR

Five days after Delhi's Karkardooma court dismissed Delhi Police's review petition and asked it to register an FIR on the complaint of a Delhi...

‘Communal Tone In Some Reports, Country Will Get Bad Name’: Supreme Court

New Delhi:  Web portals "only listen to powerful voices" and "write anything" against judges or institutions, the Supreme Court said in scathing remarks today while...

Viral terror: Why the perpetrators of anti-Muslim assaults are broadcasting their own crimes

By Vijayta Lalwani On August 27, a video surfaced on social media showing a group of Hindu men ordering workers at a dosa stall in...

Beaten and humiliated by Hindu mobs for being a Muslim in India

By Geeta Pandey Unprovoked attacks on Muslims by Hindu mobs have become routine in India, but they seem to evoke little condemnation from the government. Last...

BJP Is Scared of Dalit-Bahujan Literature As it Challenges Society’s Bigotry

By HARISH S. WANKHEDE Democracy is meaningful only if it allows fair and equal opportunities to its citizens, including substantive participation of the worst-off social...

2 years of Assam NRC: Uncertainty looms over re-verification process

By Hemanta Kumar Nath Two years have gone by since the final draft of National Register of Citizens (NRC) was published on August 31, 2019, in Assam,...

Politics and personal vendetta: The full story of why a Dalit journalist in Jaunpur...

By Akanksha Kumar On June 26, Santosh Kumar, a reporter in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, was allegedly assaulted by a BJP leader and his henchmen. Two...

How RSS Is Using IIT Guwahati To Spread Its Wings In Northeastern States

Akhilesh Tripathi LUCKNOW—Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, has become the RSS hub. Instead of technical education, the IIT is imparting RSS ideology to the...

Assam providing cash relief only to teachers of RSS-managed schools: SFI

The Assam State Committee of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) has slammed the Himanta Biswa Sarma government for providing financial relief to teachers...

Combating Hate in a Plural Society: Mob Attacks on Muslims

BY Ram Puniyani  India’s diversity has been amazing as different cultures, religions, languages and ethnicities had been living here, cheek by jowl, from last many...

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