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Pahalgam Tragedy and Rising Spiral of Hatred

The worst outcome of this has been the rise in incidents of hate against Muslims, the latest being a BJP minister in MP who made controversial remarks about Col. Sofiya Qureshi.

Rubaiya Sayeed’s 1989 kidnapping back in focus amid crackdown on Kashmiri separatists

Srinagar:- On December 8, 1989, Rubaiya Sayeed, the 23-year-old...

Striking Down Article 35A Will Open a Pandora’s Box

First Published on: August 7, 2018Article 35A as well...

Seven sisters against big brother over Citizenship Amendment Bill

There is rising internal revolt and external resistance for...

One third of UN workers say sexually harassed in past two years

The survey comes amid the wider “Me Too” movement...

Chandrashekhar Azad wants RLD’s inclusion in the SP-BSP alliance for 2019

The Dalit leader had said he would unite the...

No infiltration in India in the last 10 years says Assam BJP, reneges on 2014 stance

BJP spokespersons claimed at a press conference that the...

Social media and violation of human rights

Advancement of technology, more than benefiting masses, is becoming...

Quantifying the Holocaust: Measuring murder rates during the Nazi genocide

Even though the Holocaust is one of the best...

Indian bill to ‘protect’ trafficking victims will make sex workers less safe

Hoping to protect women from sexual exploitation, Indian lawmakers...

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Assam: Academics, lawyers, academics condemn ‘push back’ of persons to Bangladesh

This non transparent action launched post May 23, 2025 ‘falls on the wrong side of constitutionality’ and violates the rights to life and equality of those expelled, they said in a statement

CJP’s submits supplementary memo to NHRC revealing returnee testimonies after Assam’s allegedly unlawful expulsion of persons to Bangladesh

Latest submission documents the late night detentions and expulsions that violated all procedures, family testimonies, amounting to the forced abandonment of persons in Bangladeshi borderlands.

Same sex marriage not legalised, but couples can form a family: Madras HC

In an expansive order, a division bench of the Madras High Court also court observed that the concept of "family" has to be understood expansively and marriage is not the sole mode to start a family. The court also pulled up the police in Vellore district for showing insensitivity and being non-responsive to the complaints by the petitioner

Nine years, Najeeb from JNU is almost forgotten, India’s CBI investigation has found none guilty

The investigation marks a shocking failure in the capabilities of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), increasingly critiqued for malfunctioning under political pressure; in 2018 the CBI filed a closure report and seven years later, today, June 5, the Court is likely to hear and decide whether to accept that a missing student from one of India’s premier institutes, the JNU simply cannot be found nor the circumstances behind his disappearance

Cries for Environmental Justice: India at a low 176/180 countries in the 2024 Environmental Performance Index

June 5, World Environment Day is a sombre reminder that on the 2024 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), India is ranked at a pathetically low position of 176 out of 180 countries

June 5: World environment day & the increasing importance of seed conservation by farmers and rural communities

Fifty-three years after the UN Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm Sweden, marked a landmark event of environmental activists, indigenous people, scientists and officialdom, World Environment Day, June 5, Bharat Dogra writes on how Indian local communities, especially women, are taking charge of seed conservation and rejuvenating efforts, defeating attempts by corporates to monopolise and monetise this traditional wisdom

Gauhati HC directs State to confirm custody or deportation of two men detained in midnight police action in Assam

Following petitions filed by family members, High Court seeks clarity on status of two individuals previously declared ‘foreigners’ but released on bail and reporting regularly to police under Supreme Court guidelines