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Minor dalit girl raped for months, impregnated by gang in Andhra Pradesh

TIRUPATI: A minor dalit girl was allegedly raped by a group of around 10 unidentified persons for months until she got pregnant in Proddatur...

Opinion: India’s bulldozer raj springs from the very opposite impulse of nation building

By Nikita Sud / Scroll The Bharatiya Janata Party regime in states and at the Centre is flexing its muscles again. A presumptive prime minister...

Gujarat: University student expelled over painting of Hindu deities

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Vadodara on Wednesday expelled a student of fine arts for painting Hindu deities. “The student has been expelled,” Vice...

Hold The Celebrations: Supreme Court’s ‘Hopes & Expects’ Order Misses Opportunity To Judicially Review...

Delhi: Over the last week, the country witnessed four sets of views that have a bearing on the future of sedition: the attorney general,...

Haryana: Class 9 History Book Blames Congress for Partition, Lauds RSS, Hedgewar, Savarkar

By Vivek Gupta / The Wire Chandigarh: A new history book for Class 9, prepared by the Board of Secondary Education in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled...

A Short Film and Protest Song to Bring Out the Everyday Violence in Kashmir

By Jahnavi Sen / The Wire New Delhi: There is no point in happy endings just for the sake of them, documentary filmmaker Sandeep Ravindranath believes....

Gyanvapi Mosque: Court Says Survey, Videography to Continue, Wants Report by May 17

New Delhi: A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Thursday, May 12, has said that the survey of the Gyanvapi mosque, located near the...

Explainer: How the Sedition Law Has Been Used in the Modi Era

By Abhishek Hari / The Wire New Delhi: The law of sedition was created by the British government as a tool to deal with any harsh...

‘Perpetual Violence’: India’s Dangerous New Pattern of Communal Tensions

By Hari Kumar, Mujib Mashal and Suhasini Raj / NY Times KHARGONE, India — The authorities sent bulldozers to the small city in central India within 24 hours of...

“Muslims Are Cancer”: Witnessing A Hindu Rashtra Convention In Bengaluru

By  Nivedita Niranjan kumar / Boom Live Bengaluru: A 35-year-old man asks a gathering, "Are there legal grounds under which I can refuse to rent...

Land On Which Taj Mahal Built Belonged To Jaipur Ruler, Says BJP MP

Jaipur: The land on which the Taj Mahal was built originally belonged to Jaipur's ruler Jai Singh and it was acquired by Mughal emperor...

Karnataka: Tense situation after saffron flag hoisted atop mosque

Belagavi: Tense situation prevailed after some unidentified people hoisted a saffron flag on a mosque in a village in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Wednesday. According to...

Fact-finding team flags lapses in probe into killing of Dalit youths in Tumakuru

A fact-finding report on the killings of two Dalit youths in Peedanahalli, Tumakuru district, on April 21, states that the two youths were lynched...

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