(The Wire) The protests reflect the chaotic aftermath of reading down Article 370, shockwaves of which continue to reverberate across the erstwhile state.
Read More »Feature: Social media giants accused of ‘silencing’ Kashmir voices
(Al-Jazeera) Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are taking down accounts of Kashmiris, a report by a Kashmiri diaspora group says.
Read More »Feature: Rage, bias, grief: Why death that triggered Muzaffarnagar riots remains unsolved
(The Quint) In the very first death of the 2013 riots, Shahnawaz's father claims the probe has been faulty since the beginning.
Read More »Feature: ‘They killed our son’: Parents mourn death of 12-year-old in Assam eviction drive
(The Quint) Among the two killed in clashes between police and protesters in Assam is 12-year-old Farid Shakh.
Read More »Feature: VHP threatening to demolish churches in Madhya Pradesh
(The Wire) Madhya Pradesh is among the four Indian states including Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand to have enacted a new anti-conversion law.
Read More »Feature: In Delhi’s Jamia Nagar, Muslim residents move court to protect temple from encroachment
(The Wire) 'My appeal is that, the same way that I stood up for a temple, I hope our Hindu brothers will also stand up for a mosque.'
Read More »Feature: Assam Govt evicts over 800 families from village populated mostly by East Bengal-origin Muslims
(The Wire) While local news reports say 800 people were evicted, villagers place the count of affected people at around 20,000.
Read More »Feature: Is India heading to a 3rd wave of Covid-19?
(Greater Kashmir) Medical experts say virus can mutate anytime and if it becomes more virulent then the 3rd wave could be unpredictable.
Read More »Feature: Fevers grip Uttar Pradesh with third COVID wave on the horizon
(The Wire) Hundreds of people have developed a viral fever and dengue in western Uttar Pradesh in the last few weeks. The number of cases has risen dramatically, especially in Firozabad, the worst-affected district
Read More »Article: A spate of police cases against opposition leaders hints at Yogi’s election fears
(The Wire) In the space of 17 months, more than a hundred dissenters in the state have been charged with various offences. Is the BJP struggling to control its narrative of progress?
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