Ghar Wapsi

Christian community members fear communalism under BJP rule will polarise 2019 Lok Sabha elections

Justy Alex, who is also from Delhi and is pursuing her Masters in social work, says, "The most affected are the Dalit Christians, who face double the discrimination."

Hamid Ansari leaves Narendra Modi govt unhappy in parting shot, toes Congress line on intolerance

Outgoing vice-president Hamid Ansari has spoken more like a political leader whose views are same as that of the Congress party, which nominated him to the top post

'Modi wave' has declined, says Uddhav Thackeray; Shiv Sena chief claims BJP is relying on sympathy to win polls

Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray claimed on Friday that the 'Modi wave' has waned and that the BJP now relies on "sympathy wave" to win elections

RSS-CPM rivalry in Kerala gets new ammunition: Yoga centre found to be a front for forcible 'Ghar Wapsi' conversions

In addition to yoga, she said women was also subjected to counselling that focused on the complications of inter-religious marriages and the problems such couples would face

Hamid Ansari says 'ambience of acceptance' is under threat, talks of feeling of unease among Muslims

Outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari said there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country

Rise of Hindutva in North East: Christians in Nagaland, Mizoram may weaken BJP despite RSS' gains in Tripura, Meghalaya

Apart from the base that the RSS has developed in Meghalaya and Tripura, which in turn is likely to help the BJP in its political ambitions, the state of the two organisations in Nagaland and Mizoram need immense nurturing.

UP new CM Yogi Adityanath: Has Modi goofed up by having a fanatic Hindutva man at helm in Uttar Pradesh?

As chief minister of UP, if Yogi Adityanath has a change of heart and plays fair, Modi has the evidence to show that the party is honest about its promise of equality

Navjot Singh Sidhu claims to be 'born Congressman', says he's fighting for Punjab

Navjot Singh Sidhu, in his own flamboyant way, told reporters in a press conference in New Delhi on Monday that he was a "born Congressman".

Gau rakshaks: PM Narendra Modi's admonition comes too late to heal Dalits' wounds

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at those who indulged in criminal activities in the night and donned the robes of gau rakshaks (protectors of cows) in the day, his speech raised more questions than it sought to answer

What I said wasn't wrong: Manohar Parrikar stands firm on his remark on Aamir Khan

Even though his apparent jibe at actor Aamir Khan over the intolerance issue created a flutter, Parrikar stuck to his guns and claimed that many people told him what he had stated was right.