The Vishva Hindu Parishad a Hindu nationalist group in India is said to be getting more powerful. They're reportedly trying to use government groups like the courts to push their goals. This is making people worry about whether India is still a secul...
A recent study by the Centre for Study of Society and Secularism found that communal riots in India went up a lot in 2024. They looked at a bunch of Indian newspapers and counted 59 riots which is a big jump from the 32 reported in 2023. The newspape...
A group of Indian citizens who've worked in different government jobs, both in India and other countries wrote a letter to Prime Minister Modi. They're worried about the relationships between different religious groups in India getting worse over the...
On December 27 2024 the Observer Post reported that a student named Abu Bakr was stopped from entering an exam hall because of his beard. This happened at an unnamed school where exam staff seemed to be enforcing a rule about facial hair that wasn't ...
Recently in Varanasi India the local government shut down all meat and fish shops close to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. This affected mostly Muslim shop owners who have been in the area for a long time. The government said they did this to be respect...
Amer Ali Khan a local official went to Jainoor Mandal today after some recent riots. He went to look at the damage at the Jama Masjid and Madrasa Arabia Kashif-ul-Uloom. These places were said to be hurt during the fighting. He talked to the Muslim p...
Authorities in Gujarat India carried out a big demolition over three days in Bet Dwarka and Okha. They said it was to take back government land that was being used illegally. Officials said they got back about 36400 square meters of land worth more t...
On Monday a small group from the Aathi Thamizhar Katchi party protested near the BJP office in Coimbatore They were on VKK Menon Road holding their party flags and shouting things They also threw beef on the road about 50 meters from the BJP office. ...
On Monday there was a big problem in Doodhi Bhitta village in India. A young man named Mohammad Mojim Ansari from the village ran away with a woman from another community. People got really mad about this and a mob went to his village. They broke thi...
Pramod Muthalik who started Sri Rama Sene and some other people were in trouble with police in Karnataka India. They're accused of making a hateful speech at a Hindu event in Sakleshpur on January 9. A police officer filed a complaint which started t...
In Purnia India some homes belonging to Muslim families were damaged by a mob after a Muslim man married a Hindu woman. The woman's family was not okay with the marriage and they went to the police claiming the man had kidnapped her. This led to the ...
Forty-four people were arrested in Kerala India because an 18-year-old athlete said she was sexually abused. This young woman who is Dalit reported that around 60 people including athletes coaches and classmates abused her for five years. Police got ...
A building in Raigarh district India that used to be a church was torn down on January 8th it was found out about on January 12th This happened after Anshu Tuneja a BJP leader publicly said on December 29th that the building was built illegally on la...
A spiritual leader from India, Nischalananda Saraswati Maharaj, spoke about the reports of Hindus being mistreated in Bangladesh. He was basically saying to the Bangladeshi government to be careful about how they treat minority groups. He mentioned t...
On January 11th the police in Erattupetta India started a case against BJP leader P.C. George. This happened because he is accused of making anti-Muslim statements on a TV show. The case began after the Muslim Youth League said he used words that cou...
On December 8th Sheikh Tajuddin was attacked by a group of people in Sampra village near the Aditya Pur police station in Saraikela district. He was hurt pretty badly and had to go to Ranchi for medical help but sadly he died while he was getting tre...
Some Hindu leaders aren't happy about a statue of Mulayam Singh Yadav at the Maha Kumbh Mela. They say he was against Hindu beliefs and it's wrong to put his statue in a holy place like this. The statue was put there by an organization that wanted to...
On Saturday in Ujjain, a mosque called Takiya and 257 homes in Nizamuddin Colony were taken down by local authorities. This was done to make room for the Mahakaleshwar Temple Corridor Project. Police were there to keep things safe while the demolitio...
A man named Sheikh Nasru from Bihar was arrested in Bengaluru. Police say he hurt three cows really badly in Chamrajpete. He's accused of being drunk and hurting their legs and udders. The cows' owner found them hurt early Sunday morning. The owner h...
A 25 year old man named Shrawan Kumar Meghwal a Dalit was attacked in Gudamalani Rajasthan. Some villagers tied him upside down to a tree and beat him repeatedly this was all caught on video. The video is 53 seconds long and got shared a lot on socia...
