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Apologies from an ashamed Hindu

My Dear Compatriot Muslim Brothers and Sisters,I profusely apologise for the incessant atrocities that are being committed against you all since 2014 by the Modi Regime.There are thousands and...

Religious Minorities Worry More About Media Freedom Than Hindus: CSDS Survey

Indian democracy is shallow, for the State can harass those who wave the flag of free expression, and people themselves object to voicing opinions against the government.

Don’t misuse religion for political gains, Brinda Karat to AAP’s currency comment

The CPI(M) leader said that the Delhi Chief Minister's remark is polluting the beliefs of millions of people.

Congress wins Nagpur panchayat elections

The Congress dominated the results of elections for the posts of Panchayat Samiti chairpersons and deputy chairpersons in Nagpur district of Maharashtra.

Maharashtra, CPI (M) makes impressive gains in Gram Panchayat elections

Representation Image  The CPI (M) captured 93 posts of the Sarpanch...

Targeted killings, govt neglect compels migration of Kashmiri Pandit families from Valley

Attacks on life and property and a climate of insecurity and fear have now pushed another 9 families to flea says the Kashmiri Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS)

A Personal Tribute to Atul M Setalvad

Today, October 25, Atul Motilal Setalvad, would have turned 89. Born in 1933 to Motilal and Vimla Setalvad, he passed away on July 22, 2010. This tribute written at the time by close colleague and family friend, Navroz H Seervai is being reproduced by us at Sabrangindia with deep appreciation to the Bombay Bar Association where it was then published. AMS as he was known was an intrinsic part of the BBA. Sabrangindia and Communalism Combat before that are/were co-edited by Atul Setalvad's older daughter, Teesta and her husband Javed Anand. We extend this remembrance and tribute to a man who inspires us still --Editors

2022 Forest Conservation Rules snatch away rights of Adivasi Gram Sabhas

The Modi govt’s FCA 2022, diverge from India’s settled policy of giving primacy to the rights of India’s Adivasis and Forest Dwellers

From a former Chief of the Indian Navy, Admiral Ramdas to Rahul Gandhi

Written with hope for a new tomorrow in Indian politics, dated September 26, 2022 when the Bharat Jodo Yatra began

Indian Supreme Court & Eight Years of Modi

After Modi became PM the Supreme Court “succumbed to the executive's control”; “all floodgates opened after CJI Thakur’s retirement”; “judges appointing judges is not a good idea, the National Judicial Commission is best"

India can gain credibility through inclusion and respect to human rights

Urging Indians to be vigilant, UN chief Antonio Guterres speaks oh how India has been a leader since it’s independence 

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