In Sua Causa : What the judiciary has done to itself
By ATUL DEV
NARENDRA MODI’S ARRIVAL in the prime minister’s office in 2014 heralded tense days for the Indian judiciary. The Bharatiya Janata Party’s manifesto had...
NRC: Inside India’s sham trials
ASSAM, India — Dilip Biswas had lived in the small northeastern state of Assam for 40 years, growing rice on his land and cooking...
Mob-lynching: Is it a ‘new normal’ in India
By Humra Quraishi
How can one survive when the enemy is roaming about right here, lurking right in front, to catch and thrash and lynch...
‘So, is there life after democracy?’ Arundhati Roy was asking the question back in...
By Arundhati Roy
While we’re still arguing about whether there’s life after death, can we add another question to the cart? Is there life after...
‘Obvious religious hatred’: Muslim man in India lynched on video
Indian police say they have arrested 11 people over the torture of a Muslim man who later died of his wounds, in the latest suspected...
Muzaffarnagar Riots: Eyewitness’s Family Claims UP Police Wants ‘Encounter’
New Delhi: It has been six years since communal riots took place in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh which claimed 62 lives. While those...
Jharkhand man beaten by mob for hours, made to chant ‘Jai Sri Ram’, dies
Tabrez Ansari, 24, was caught by a mob on Tuesday evening, tied to a pole and beaten for more than seven hours and then handed over to the police on Wednesday morning after he fell unconscious.
The false case against Sanjiv Bhatt: A timeline
Law enforcement in Gujarat left no stone unturned to ensure Bhatt was incarcerated. That deviates significantly from the norm.
Tabrez Ansari Lynched by Mob
Tabrez Ansari, 24, a Jharkhand native working in Maharashtra, was home for Eid when he was caught by a mob over suspicion that he...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad: A certified ‘militant group’ as per CIA
This categorization is a welcome step in identifying the menace wreaked by such hardline right-wing groups in India.
Pratap Chandra Sarangi: The Man Unknown
By Newsclick Report
Among the council of ministers who took oath of office along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi – for the second term in...
Hindu Mahasabha distributes knives to minor children on Savarkar’s birth anniversary
Hindu Mahasabha spokesperson Ashok Pandey said that Savarkar’s dream was “Rajniti ka hindukaran and Hinduo ka Sanikikaran”. “Modiji has fulfilled the first part of Savarkar’s dream with his landslide victory in Lok Sabha polls”.
How Hinduism Became a Political Weapon in India
VARANASI, India—The seven pandits draped in cloth of gold are clearly competing against the five in saffron. In front of thousands of assembled pilgrims,...
