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US says some Indian officials ‘supporting’ religious attacks

The United States has said that some Indian officials have supported attacks against religious minorities, in a rare if indirect criticism of the record...

CAA will not be implemented in Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday asserted that his government would not implement the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). Speaking at a function organised...

Once a Peaceful State, why Madhya Pradesh is Seeing Spurt of Communal Violence

By Kashif Kakvi / News Click Bhopal: Nawab Khan (65) and Manjula Bai (55) are the victims of the latest communal violences that rocked Madhya Pradesh. Sitting outside their burnt...

Indian MP visiting Australia appears to equate Muslim conquest of India with Holocaust

By Mostafa Rachwani / The Guardian An Indian politician visiting Australia called the Muslim conquest of India “the bloodiest chapter in the history of the...

India jails 30 Christians on charges of ‘forced’ conversion as persecution mounts

By Anugrah Kumar / Christian Post  As many as 30 Christians were jailed last month on charges of forced conversion in just one state alone, including...

BJP’s ‘No-Muslim’ Rajya Sabha List: Gujarat Model’s National Edition?

By NILANJAN MUKHOPADHYAY / The Quint The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has grown in strength over the past eight years, largely by pursuing socially exclusive...

As Targeted Killings Spike, Hindus Are Desperate to Flee Kashmir

By Hari Kumar and Mujib Mashal / The New York Times ANANTNAG, Kashmir — As hundreds of Hindu families fled the Kashmir region in recent weeks amid a...

Hindutva, Sangh Parivar, UAPA: Penguin Censors Words From Varavara Rao’s Book

Penguin Random House India, a leading publisher in the country, has prescribed censorship of Telugu poet Varavara Rao’s poems for fear of being slapped...

A long-dead Muslim emperor vexes India’s Hindu nationalists

By SHEIKH SAALIQ / AP News NEW DELHI (AP) — Narendra Modi rose from his chair and walked briskly towards the podium to deliver another...

Uttar Pradesh use brutal force against Muslims

Instead of taking action against the Hindu extremists who orchestrated violence, the Uttar Pradesh police are using indiscriminate force to target Muslims and detaining...

India is considering a panel to rule on social media takedowns

India is considering whether to set up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of social media firms, the...

Muslim Men Leaving Jahangirpuri Out of Fear of Police Harassment, Say Locals

By Nikita Jain and Sumedha Pal / The Wire Jahangirpuri (New Delhi): A number of Muslim residents of Jahangirpuri, which was witness to communal violence during...

‘Religious conversion in Goa should stop or people will take law in hands’

By P N Sree Harsha / Siasat Panaji: Goa’s Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday that people will take law in their own hands if...

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