Hate & Harmony

112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

Day after, August 9, 2017 will be 75 years of the Quit India Movement. On August 9, 1942 the Quit India (Chodo Bharat) slogan was given from Mumbai after the Indian National Congress passed the resolution on the agitation on August 7, 1942.

Hate Offender:  BJP MLA  . Raja Singh threatens Uttar Pradesh’s Hindu voters

ECI allows T Raja Singh more time to respond to a show cause notice for electoral misconduct

Hate Watch: How is BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh getting away with anti Muslim hate speech?

Speaking at election meetings, Singh said ‘Inshallah’ be damned in Uttar Pradesh’s ‘shooter baba's government’

39 Years and the Ghosts of Nellie Massacre Haunt Assam

India’s first genocidal pogrom on February 18, 1983 preceded the massacre of Sikhs in Delhi and other cities and has vanished from public acknowledgment and memory

Open letter to our secular Muslim friends in India

The defense of victims of one (majority) religious fundamentalist extreme right should not lead to supporting another (be it minority) one.

Karnataka: Minority dept bars hijab, saffron scarves in govt schools, PUs

Welfare department stresses that order applies to public institutions where CDC norms are in effect

Karnataka: What is the message sent by demolishing 18-year-old Jesus statue?

Tehsildar ordered the demolition claiming that the statue was built on government land but locals say demolition is illegal as the case is pending in court

Why is the Right-Wing so obsessed with the Taj Mahal?

Taj Mahal is a mausoleum, known the world over as a monument of love and one of the most defining images of India, but right-wing groups claim it's a ‘temple’

Hijab controversy: Social media turns attention to other religions in schools

Netizens talk about the presence of other religions in schools while the question of Islamophobia remains unaddressed

Hijab ban case: Hijab in line with freedom of expression, submits petitioner

The counsel once again pleaded with the court to vacate the interim order and allow wearing of headscarf

Hijab Case: Will action be taken against Karanataka BJP for sharing details of minor Muslim students?

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party’s official twitter handle and Nalinkumar Kateel its president had tweeted private information of the Muslim girls from Udupi

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112 Years Ago, Raksha Bandhan Stood for Hindu-Muslim Unity

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