UP govt: Invoke NSA against those involved in religious conversion
A day after the Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested two persons for allegedly converting more than a thousand people to Islam, the...
No right to dissent? India’s democratic space is declining
“The state has blurred the line between the constitutionally guaranteed ‘right to protest’ and ‘terrorist activity. If such blurring gains traction, democracy would be...
‘Offences Not Heinous’: Kashmir Minor Booked Under UAPA Gets Bail
Srinagar: A juvenile justice board has given bail to a minor from Kashmir Valley who was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, noting...
Northeast Delhi riots: Three from ‘Kattar Hindu Ekta’ WhatsApp group denied bail
A Delhi court has denied bail to three men accused of murdering people during the Northeast Delhi riots by coordinating on a WhatsApp group...
Resolutions against CAA, farm laws will be passed in TN Assembly: Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, in his address to the Assembly said his government would pass resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act...
Five Questions on the Shameful Proceedings Against Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita, Asif Iqbal
Appalling. That’s the only way to describe the manner in which the proceedings against Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha have been...
“I would stare at newspaper cuttings to recollect what I am here for,” Asif...
NEW DELHI – Asif Iqbal Tanha, 25, a BA final-year Persian studies student at Jamia Millia Islamia, along with student activists Natasha Narwal and Devangana...
Stung by lawsuit, Times Now says it won’t defame Bollywood
The Times Network on Tuesday undertook to not run anything on its Times Now news channel that is defamatory to the Hindi film industry....
“She kept asking about her son.” Family, activists mourn death of Siddique Kappan’s mother
“Mother’s health was better when he (Siddique Kappan) came home once to meet her. But it worsened when he was taken back to jail”...
BJP-run states 250% more prone to internet shutdown, finds new study
India saw 115 internet shutdowns in 2020, the highest number for any country in the world. Yemen, which reported the second highest number, saw...
Arnab Goswami Named Accused in Supplementary Chargesheet in Alleged TRP Scam
By Gauri Lankesh
Arnab Goswami who is the editor in chief of Republic TV, has now been named accused in the alleged fake Television Rating...
Muzaffarnagar: Tales of death and despair in India’s riot-hit town
Nearly 50 people died in the Hindu-Muslim clashes which erupted on 7 September in India's town of Muzaffarnagar. The riots have been described as...
Muzaffarnagar Riots: The ‘Deal’ That Saved 32 Alleged Rapists
In the interest of 'societal harmony', upto 32 alleged rapists have been let off the hook in the aftermath of the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots.
The...