Suleman Pathan, 20, used to lead Ganpati festivities in his village Betawad Khurd, where just four Muslim families lived harmoniously with over 600 Hindu households for generations. On 11 August 2025, ...

Mumbai: Sedition cases—in violation of clear Supreme Court guidelines—against six journalists and former deputy foreign minister Shashi Tharoor on 28 January 2020 in 10 first information reports (FIRs ...

Jyoti Jagtap addressing the audience at the start of a performance. Jyoti Jagtap sang against Hindutva, casteism, inequality. In September, unafraid and resolute, she became the third member of a ...

The Tanishq jewellery advertisement that depicted interfaith marriage was withdrawn after the company succumbed to a coordinated hate campaign on social media. The withdrawal under social media ...

She was a former school cook before joining agitations to free Adivasi prisoners and stop a government-owned iron ore mine to be run by the Adani group on a sacred mountain in Congress-run ...

India’s National Investigative Agency describes her as the shadowy leader of the banned Maoist party, smuggling arms, planting booby traps and guiding strategy on armed operations. That contrasts ...

Munawar Faruqui at a performance. Munawar Faruqui was arrested mid-way through his stand-up act in Indore. Six days later, he’s still in custody, two courts have rejected bail and he faces multiple ...

Judgements delivered by India’s Supreme Court over five years before 2014 were cited 39% more by foreign courts than those delivered after 2014. At a time when the Court’s credibility is being called ...

MSF health educators raising awareness on domestic and sexual violence in Jahangirpuri, North Delhi. Their clinic remains open 24 hours a day through the week,/PHOTOGRAPHS BY SHOWKAT NANDA The death ...

Mahesh Raut, an Adivasi rights defender has been in prison for two years. He turns 33 today/MONALI RAUT Adivasi rights defender, a former fellow of a prestigious prime ministerial programme, and son ...

Though perjury, or lying under oath, and fabrication of evidence remain widespread in India’s justice system, prosecutions for the two offences are rare. In the first of a two-part series, we analyse ...

Researchers find social-media accounts linked to the BJP played a key role in driving conspiracy theories around the death of Sushant Singh Rajput. The Mumbai police probe 80,000 fake accounts ...