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Dalit man kills self for land rights

Rajkot: A Dalit man committed suicide near Dhari Prant office on Wednesday evening by consuming poison. According to Amreli police Lakhman Sarikada (48), who...

UP: Professor Allegedly Insults Student for Wearing Hijab, Denies Entry Into Classroom

New Delhi: After Karnataka, the dispute on students wearing a hijab in classrooms reached Uttar Pradesh. An assistant professor at the T.D. College in Jaunpur allegedly...

Muskan India hijab ban Karnataka college

By Pallavi Pundir It’s barely afternoon in her hometown Mandya, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, but Muskan Khan is exhausted. The 19-year-old has...

Visakhapatnam: Harassment of Dalits decried

Visakhapatnam: People of Andhra Pradesh should drive the YSRCP government away from the state, said TDP state SC Cell president MS Raju. Addressing the...

Islamophobia is taking its most lethal form in India: Noam Chomsky

Islamophobia is taking its most lethal form in India, with almost 250 million Muslims in the country becoming a persecuted minority, said Professor Noam Chomsky,...

“My son has lost 13 precious years”: Mother of Muslim man acquitted in Ahmedabad...

“My son has lost 13 precious years (of his life). He got justice but it is delayed,” says Jahida Khatun, a 75-year-old woman of...

Dharam Sandad hate speech: Hindi media’s bias in covering issues concerning Muslims

By Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net  BIHAR — Hindi press’s coverage of two recent issues concerning the Muslim community–the controversial Dharam Sansad’s and auctioning of women online–has...

Two Days After Journalist’s Paper On Hate Crime In India Is Published, Forbes Middle...

By BETWA SHARMA / Article 14 New Delhi: Two days after the Oxford University-based Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism published Rachel Chitra’s research paper on hate crimes in...

Canada’s realpolitik ignores the plight of Muslims in India

By TAHA GHAYYUR Taha Ghayyur is the executive director of Justice for All Canada, a non-profit human rights and advocacy organization based in Toronto. Human Rights...

Gujarat genocide 2002: UK MP calls for return of bodies of three British Muslims

A United Kingdom MP on Wednesday sought the repatriation of the bodies of three British Muslims who were killed by Hindu mobs during the...

‘Backdoor entry of BJP’ : Anger brews in J&K as Delimitation Commission proposes major...

By Ishfaq- ul- Hassan Srinagar–Anger is brewing in Jammu and Kashmir after Delimitation Commission proposed redrawing several assembly and parliamentary constituencies. The panel has proposed to...

Karnataka Minister says one day we will hoist saffron flag atop Red Fort

BENGALURU:  Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, K.S. Eshwarappa on Wednesday said that a day will come when saffron flag will be...

In Karnataka, as it did in the segregated US South, bigotry will hurt the...

It is a mistake to believe that representative government just reflects the preferences of the citizens who elect it. Representation is a dialogue between...