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How A BJP Hired Consultancy Is Running Troll Accounts Using YouTube Stars (Boom Live)

May 7, 2024

Notice to X for removal of BJP’s animated clip on K’taka CEO’s recommendation (Hindustan Times)

May 7, 2024

View from the Margins: A Miya poet on how Hindutva’s rise has scarred his community (Scroll)

May 7, 2024

India election: Narendra Modi casts vote as fears grow among the country’s Muslims (News Sky)

May 7, 2024

What did Vinayak Damodar Savarkar think about Dalits praying in temples and eating with Brahmins? (Scroll)

May 7, 2024

2 militants killed in south Kashmir, identities yet to be ascertained: Police (Indian Express)

May 7, 2024

Modi and Lalu Prasad spar over the issue of reservations for Muslims (The Hindu)

May 7, 2024

Featured

May 6, 2024

From Dog Whistles to Public Abuse of Muslims: BJP’s Speeches Don’t Need Plausible Deniability...

May 4, 2024

Arif: India’s growing intolerance made my immigration to Canada essential (Ottawa Citizen)

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Vishwa Hindu Parishad members disrupt an event organized by members of Christian community

April 12, 2024

Vishwa Hindu Parishad distributes sharp tridents among hundreds of Hindu youths

April 11, 2024

Far-right groups create ruckus over religious conversion in Faridabad

April 2, 2024

Car rally in support of PM Modi’s relection held in Maryland

April 2, 2024

Communal speeches delivered at an event organized by Antarashtriya Hindu Parishad

April 2, 2024

Police stopped two buses and arrested two members of Christian community over alleged religious conversions

April 1, 2024

Police fired at an alleged “cattle smuggler” in Budaun

April 1, 2024

Police fired at an alleged “cattle smuggler” in Auraiya

April 1, 2024

2024 Election Watch

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2024 Election Watch

How A BJP Hired Consultancy Is Running Troll Accounts Using YouTube Stars (Boom Live)

2024 Election Watch

Notice to X for removal of BJP’s animated clip on K’taka CEO’s recommendation (Hindustan Times)

2024 Election Watch

India election: Narendra Modi casts vote as fears grow among the country’s Muslims (News Sky)

2024 Election Watch

Modi and Lalu Prasad spar over the issue of reservations for Muslims (The Hindu)

2024 Election Watch

Fake letter about ‘financial support’ to Muslim voters in Karnataka goes viral (The News Minute)

2024 Election Watch

‘400 paar’ gets a fresh twist, PM Modi says needed to stop Congress from ‘putting Babri lock on Ram Mandir’ (Indian Express)

2024 Election Watch

‘Chance to break your silence without fear’: In Srinagar, PDP youth leader strikes a chord (Indian Express)

2024 Election Watch

India election: Modi’s party accused of demonising Muslims in video (BBC)

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Muslims

2024 Election Watch

No Muslim candidate by Congress either, BSP only national party to field one in Gujarat (Indian Express)

May 6, 2024

‘No Muslim can win, now or in the future’: In Assam’s Barpeta, delimitation fears confirmed (Scroll)

Gujarat: More than 500 Muslim voters removed from voter list, “deliberately sidelined,” they say (Maktoob Media)

Christians

Christians

Gujarat : VHP Alleges Forced Conversions In Gandhinagar, Police Find No Evidence (The Blunt Times)

May 6, 2024

Noida Police Bust Conversion Racket, 6 Arrested for Luring People to Convert to Christianity (News 9 Live)

Church and State (Caravan Magazine)

Dalits/Tribals

Dalits/Tribals

Minor Dalit girl, out to defecate, set on fire in UP village (India Today)

May 4, 2024

Telangana Police to reopen investigation into Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula’s suicide case (Scroll)

Youth arrested for impregnating minor Dalit girl, threatening her after abusing her caste (The Hindu)

Institutionalising Hindutva

Hindutva in Legislative

WhatsApp, Meta move Delhi High Court against India’s IT rules (The Hindu)

April 26, 2024

Hindutva in Executive

Election Commission Mum As BJP Video Openly Incites Hatred Against Muslims Again (The Wire)

May 5, 2024

Aakar Patel | Apex court rulings on Hindutva give BJP, RSS room to further agenda (Asian Age)

April 30, 2024

Hindutva in media

BJP video claiming Cong ‘will snatch wealth’ for Muslims removed from Instagram after backlash (News Laundry)

May 2, 2024

Hindutva in Education

How Hindutva is reshaping India’s classrooms (Scroll)

May 1, 2024

Hindutva Abroad

Indian-American groups oppose separatist Kashmiri flag on Rutgers campus (India Today)

May 4, 2024

Kashmir

Kashmir

2 militants killed in south Kashmir, identities yet to be ascertained: Police (Indian Express)

2024 Election Watch

‘Chance to break your silence without fear’: In Srinagar, PDP youth leader strikes a chord (Indian Express)

Kashmir

Several Detained In Massive Search Ops After J&K Air Force Convoy Attack (NDTV)

Kashmir

30-year-old man booked under IPC for VPN use in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri (Live Mint)

Kashmir

No need to capture Pakistan-occupied Kashmir; people will willingly merge with India: Rajnath Singh (Scroll)

REPORTS

USCIRF Report on India- 2024

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US State Department: India 2023 Human Rights Report

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In run-up to LS polls on TV, 52% primetime segments against Oppn, around 1%...

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Lynchings

Punjab: Mentally-challenged youth desecrates Guru Granth Sahib, lynched (Siasat)

May 5, 2024

As soon as the news spread, the villagers assembled at the gurdwara who apprehended him and beat him to death By News Desk In a shocking...

Meghalaya: Two lynched to death over alleged rape attempt (India Today NE)

May 4, 2024

Chhattsigarh: 10 Including Woman Arrested For Lynching Man (ETV Bharat)

April 18, 2024

Why be selective in citing mob lynching incidents, SC asks NGO petitioner (Deccan Herald)

April 16, 2024

Meghalaya: 52-year-old labourer lynched to death at Mawlai (Assam Tribune)

April 11, 2024

Journalists

Journalists

The Chilling of the Fourth Estate After 10 Years of Modi (Foreign Policy)

May 7, 2024

India press freedom score falls, says Reporters sans Frontieres (The Hindu)

Journalism in India is under assault (Washington Post)

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Notice to X for removal of BJP’s animated clip on K’taka CEO’s recommendation (Hindustan Times)

View from the Margins: A Miya poet on how Hindutva’s rise has scarred his community (Scroll)

India election: Modi’s party accused of demonising Muslims in video (BBC)

From Dog Whistles to Public Abuse of Muslims: BJP’s Speeches Don’t Need Plausible Deniability Anymore (The Wire)

Maharashtra police book Telangana MLA Raja Singh for hate speech (Siasat)

SC lawyer writes to chief election commissioner seeking action against Narendra Modi for hate speech (Telegraph India)

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Civil Society

April 30, 2024

Govt cancels more FCRA licences of NGOs over ‘violations’, second time in a month (India TV News)

Setback for BJP as foreign parliamentarians demand action on human rights...

April 22, 2024

Foreign entities funding NGOs to stall public projects: I-T Dept to...

April 16, 2024

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Shoma Sen In Bhima Koregaon Case...

April 5, 2024

FCRA registration of five NGOs cancelled by MHA for ‘violation’ of...

April 3, 2024

Death By Detail: How The Govt Has Used Penalties In Law...

March 31, 2024

Sangh Parivar

Sangh Parivar

Ex-RSS ‘Pracharak’ Accuses BJP Of Pressuring Withdrawal From Indore LS Race, Party Dismisses ‘Fictional’ Claim (ABP Live)

Former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) 'pracharak' Abhay Jain claimed that four BJP leaders had visited him late on April 27 at his home to...

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Sangh Parivar

Hemant Karkare Killed By RSS-Linked Cop, Not Ajmal Kasab: Maha Congress Leader’s Explosive Claim (India)

Maharashtra Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar claimed that the bullet which killed Hemant Karkare was fired from the gun of a Mumbai police officer affiliated...

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Sangh Parivar

In Pune: waiting for the cows to come home (Rural India Online)

Since 2014, cow vigilantism has seen a sharp rise in various parts of India. Given how integral cows are to the rural economy, attacks...

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