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Imperative for Understanding Evolution of Human Rights Paradigm: Whither Human Rights in India

‘Whither Human Rights in India’ is a comprehensive exploration of how the devastation of human rights over the parts decade symbolise a crucial departure or rupture, manifesting a new fascist paradigm

Modi’s eight years: Eight acts of shameful disgrace

Taking stock of how the Modi regime have damaged India’s image across the world

Father Stan Swamy honoured with Martin Ennals Award, the ‘human rights Nobel’

Posthumously, Father Stan Swamy the octonogenrian Jesuit priest who was an outspoken voice for adivasis and the landless, was awarded this singular honour on June 2

78 percent Maharashtra households suffered food insecurity: Hunger Watch II report

As many as 20 percent of surveyed households suffer severe food insecurity, with most deprivations focused in urban areas

Pushback to saffron, three colours, red, blue & black throw out a Madurai Challenge: TN

The colours red, blue and black stood for Marxist, Ambedkarite and Dravidian ideologies, respectively

Kashmir: Friday sermons in mosques express solidarity with Kashmiri Hindu brethren

Kashmiri Pandits have also said on record that they have got a lot of support from their Muslim brothers

CJP’s intervention saves another Indian in Assam

FT declares woman Indian citizen by birth after CJP helps her defend her citizenship

Kashmir: Migrant labourer shot dead by militants in Budgam

Another labourer has been injured, they were attacked on Thursday night, KPSS appeals for the High Court to intervene

Residents of Delhi’s Dhobighat decry police attempts of illegal eviction

Does the Delhi High Court’s order mean nothing to the DDA and Delhi Police, asks AICCTU

Who is to blame for this exodus of Kashmiri Pandit gov’t employees?

Let down by gov't on security, Kashmiri Pandit migrant employees posted in the Valley under PM’s job scheme, begin shifting out en masse

Kashmir: School teacher Rajni Bala gunned down by terrorists in front of students during morning assembly

The killings, especially those of migrant employees in the Valley, are a blot on the Centre’s rehabilitation policy

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Intemperate and insensitive remarks by Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya on women, rape and women from Dalit and Adivasi communities have left the Congress shame-faced on the eve of LoP Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the state

Manipur gang-rape survivor dies without justice, three years after 2023 ethnic violence

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BMC: Women corporators past the 50% mark, 121 women get elected in 2026

A total of 121 women got elected the Mumbai Mahanagarpalika in 2026, crossing the 50 per cent mark: with 227 corporators in all; BJP has sent 47 women to the civic body, Shiv Sena (UBT)34, SS (Shinde) 17, Congress 13, MIM 4, MNS 4 and NCP and Samajwadi Parti one each

Busted: ‘Hindu’ Narratives of Desecration of Somnath, Buddhist & Jain Temples in India

Be it the Jagannath Mandir in Odisha, a Buddhist temple that was ‘taken over’ by Hinduism or the Jain idols destroyed during Adi Shankracharya’s countrywide yatra, these are no less historically significant than the stories around Somnath and other temples that may have been razed and raised by emperors who happen to be Muslim

Complaint exposes misuse of religious event to inflame fear and violate electoral norms in Mumbai

From the “love jihad” conspiracy to public humiliation of Muslim women, the complaint details how hate speech was used to inflame religious divisions during the BMC election period

Odisha: Man forced to chant religious slogan, lynched by cow vigilantes

In one more attack on ordinary working-class Muslims in a state ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a 33-year-old man was reportedly lynched –and thereafter died--after being forced to utter an aggressive religious symbol in Balasore, Odisha last Wednesday, January 7. Three suspects have been thereafter arrested states Times of India, a video of social media shows a mob assaulting the man and forcing him to shout ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and ‘Gau Mata Ki Jai’

Bihar under BJP: Hate attacks against Muslims spiral, one dies

Whipping up hysteria using the term ‘Bangladeshi’, attacks on Muslim workers and hawkers rise sharply in Bihar with one fatal lynching in Madhubani; BJP took power in the state in a controversial election victory on November 14, 2025 and its cadres are reportedly responsible for this spread of hate crime, though JD(S) leader Nitish Kumar remains the CM

Hate Crime: Abdul Naeem’s school built with private money on his land demolished by bulldozers in Madhya Pradesh

After a medical college in Jammu was shut down because Muslim students got admission to MBBS on merit, because of hate and vilification, now, due to hate propaganda, a school in Baitul district of Madhya Pradesh has been reportedly bulldozed simply because it was built by a Muslim