The Indian activist jailed after taking on a luxury hotel plan
Pranab Doley is a well-known activist around Kaziranga in Assam On 30 July, the day Pranab Doley was set to be released from jail, his father and lawyer arrived at the prison in the…
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India’s Communal Violence is Crossing into Nepal
With the RSS steadily building on Nepali soil, Hindu-Muslim tensions and violence are growing, especially in Nepal’s Tarai-Madhesh region bordering India Screenshot of a video of a Vishwa Hindu Parishad meeting Dhangadi in Nepal…
India’s Sunny Deol faces backlash for quoting father Dharmendra, referring to Pakistan as ‘maternal aunt’
The actor, known for his hyper-patriotic movies, faced the ire of the internet. Pakistan inevitably came up as a topic of discussion as Bollywood actor Sunny Deol fielded questions from the Indian media during…
India’s ruling BJP loses byelection in stronghold after Cockroach student protests
Opposition parties say nationwide protests that forced the resignation of the education secretary are beginning to dent the BJP's support India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has lost a byelection in a seat it had…
Why India’s youth anger has become Modi’s biggest challenge
Exam leaks and a shortage of opportunities have sparked some of the biggest youth protests in years in India Dharmendra Pradhan was forced to resign as India's education minister last month after angry Gen-Z…
‘This is just the start’: India’s Gen Z protesters force out a minister, but what next?
Thousands of people turned out for the protests last week in different Indian cities In 12 years of Narendra Modi's rule in India, only one cabinet minister had previously resigned - over allegations of…
