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‘Wherever You Go, We are watching’: Second threat letter to Kashmiri Pandits

After the first letter exposed employees’ phone numbers, a second communication reportedly reveals residential addresses, putting the security of returning Kashmiri Pandits under renewed scrutiny

Rigorous historical analysis is needed to comprehend contemporary politics

The Citizenship Amendment Act is inherently discriminatory, and its supporters’ arguments lack historical and cultural depth.

Disinformation is no substitute for diplomacy and decisive leadership: Manmohan Singh

Once dubbed 'Maun Mohan' for being quiet, the former PM has now spoken up

Rally in Canada in support of a Sikh advocate who organized langar for Delhi CAA protesters

Indians Abroad for Pluralist India (IAPI) holds rally for D.S. Bindra  

“If the fish dies it is GDP. If fisherman dies its ex gratia”

The long standing demand of fishworkers unions that central funds should be allocated for search and rescure teams has been consistently ignored

PMO issues clarification on Modi’s comments on India-China border situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had chaired an All Party Meeting on June 19 to discuss the matter

RS poll results: BJP wins 8, Congress 4, YSRCP 4

BTP members abstain from voting in Gujarat, while former royal wins Manipur seat even as state assembly heads for collapse

Sikh man who served langar to protesters, named in Ratan Lal murder chargesheet

The Delhi High Court lawyer had reportedly sold his flat to feed protesters, but now finds his name mentioned as an alleged organiser of protests at Chand Bagh which led to rioting and murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal

Auction for Mining in 20 Coal Blocks given go ahead, protests break out: Jharkand

Mahasabha calls for mass protests against central government’s decision to allow commercial coal mining

Journalists, activists, express solidarity with Scroll’s Supriya Sharma

The journalist was recently booked for reporting uncomfortable truths from Uttar Pradesh, especially a village adopted by the PM

Uttarakhand: Van Gujjars injured, property destroyed in clash with forest officials

The forest officials even arrested more than 10 members of the nomadic tribe, who have been granted a stay on eviction from Rajaji National Park by the Supreme Court

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Punjab SIR draft roll published; 20 lakh electors marked ASDD, claims open till September 12

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When Faith Becomes a Licence for Control: The 2026 Kanwar yatra, violence, vigilantism and the politics of meat

From attacks on vehicles and commuters to the targeting of Muslim-owned businesses and meat shops, the 2026 pilgrimage raises urgent questions about vigilantism, selective policing and the State's accommodation of majoritarian demands