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Pakistan pounces on India after Goswami leaks

Islamabad claims vindication after it emerges Indian journalist Arnab Goswami knew beforehand about Balakot airstrike that brought India and Pakistan to the brink of war.

Pakistan says India’s BJP used Balakot raid to win election

PM Imran Khan says a 2019 Indian air strike in northwestern Pakistani town was a "false flag" operation by PM Narendra Modi's government to reap electoral gains, citing a Whatsapp leak of an Indian journalist.

‘India and Pakistan no different on how they treat minorities’

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka are all in the same rickety boat when it comes to human rights.

Neoliberal reforms sowed the seeds of despair for India’s farmers

Critics say India’s new agricultural reforms will restructure the agri-food sector for the benefit of private traders and multinational corporations, and ultimately to the detriment of farmers.

‘Love Jihad’ conspiracy rears head after Indian ad shows interfaith couple

Jewellery store Tanishq withdrew advert showing Hindu daughter-in-law with her Muslim spouse after Hindu extremists accused it of supporting the baseless idea that Muslim men were intentionally courting Hindu women to convert them to Islam.

A rape and murder case that India's Modi regime doesn't want to talk about

The incident has once again shone a spotlight on the discrimination enabled by the Hindu caste system.

Babri mosque demolition verdict affirms India's shift to the extreme right

The acquittal of 32 people means the destruction of the mosque will go unpunished, and to add insult to injury, a temple will likely be built in its place.

India passes controversial agriculture bills amid uproar

PM Modi's government says the laws will make it easier for farmers to sell their produce directly to big buyers, but the opposition says the legislations are "pro-corporate."

Facebook bans BJP figure for hate speech but is it too little, too late?

The social networking giant banned Raja Singh just shortly after the Wall Street Journal reported that a pro-Modi executive at the company had blocked any attempt to censure him.

India's police force 'complicit' in February's anti-Muslim riots in Delhi

In an extensive investigation that spanned six months, Amnesty International implicates Delhi's police force in the deadly riots that mostly affected India's Muslim minority.

The Hindu temples built by Muslims in pre-colonial India

Demonising the Muslim rulers of old India has been the driving force of the country’s rightwing Hindu nationalist ideology, but history is witness to the immense contributions Muslims have made to protect and encourage Hinduism in the sub continent.

Violent clashes over derogatory Facebook post turn deadly in India

At least three people have been killed after Indian police opened live fire on demonstrators in Bengaluru protesting over a reported social media post insulting Prophet Muhammad.