How Hindu supremacists are tearing India apart
Source: The Guardian For seven decades, India has been held together by its constitution, which promises equality to all. But Narendra Modi’s BJP is remaking the nation into one where […]
Over 400 Dalits Converted to Islam
The sudden spate of conversions of Dalits to Islam has been attributed to a wall collapse incident in Mettupalayam, where 17 people lost their lives. By Poornima Murali | CNN-News18 […]
Why I converted to Islam and buried my Hindu identity: Dalit Camera founder
Source: The Print By Raees Mohammed Periyar had suggested Ambedkar convert to Islam. After years of research, I too found Islam to be the only religion in India that could […]
Seven Abrahamic influences on contemporary Hinduism
Source: Mumbai Mirror By Devdutt Pattanaik Once you believe in the popular misconception that ‘all religions are the same’, you stop noticing that there is a unique idea that separates […]
3,000 Dalits in Tamil Nadu to convert to Islam over ‘govt inaction after caste wall’ collapse
Source: The Print By Rohini Swamy Dalits say they will convert to Islam in phases. The decision comes weeks after a wall, built to keep them separated from OBCs, collapsed, […]
India university to teach doctors Ghost Studies
Source: BBC A prestigious Indian university is offering a certificate course to teach doctors how to treat people who claim to see or be possessed by ghosts. The six-month course […]
India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Strongly Condemns False Allegation by MP Rakesh Sinha
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred; killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) By K Tariq Ahmad | Incharge Press and Media | Mobile: 9988757988 […]
Video: Indian MP Sashi Tharoor with Fareed Zakaria on interfaith tolerance in India
Source: Fareed Zakaria, GPS Indian MP Shashi Tharoor tells Fareed India’s new policy of giving non-muslim immigrants a path to citizenship undermines its secular roots. Listen to the video in […]
Do Religious or Spiritual People Make More Ethical Employees?
Source: Qrius By Subramaniam Ananthram, Senior Lecturer, International Business, Curtin University and Christopher Chan, Associate Professor of Human Resource Management, York University, Canada Can religion and spirituality promote ethical behaviour in the workplace? It’s […]
Movie: Appealing to God, a Disoriented Space Alien Hopes There’s Help Out There
Source: New York Times By Rachel Saltz Dec. 19, 2014 No religions were harmed in the making of this film. That’s the gist of a title card that runs before […]
A vegan man claims Burger King cooked Impossible Whopper alongside meat
By Hollie Silverman, CNN Business (CNN Business) A man is suing Burger King because the meatless Impossible Whopper is cooked on the same grill as meat products, the lawsuit alleges. […]
India’s Supreme Court clears way for a Hindu temple at country’s most disputed religious site
Source: Washington Post NEW DELHI — India’s Supreme Court ruled that a Hindu temple could be built at the site of a razed mosque in a historic verdict on a […]
Indian Muslims anxious as court prepares to rule on destroyed mosque
Source: Swiss Info By Mayank Bhardwaj AYODHYA, India (Reuters) – In the Indian town of Ayodhya, minority Muslims are feeling under siege as they await a Supreme Court ruling on […]
Ahead of Diwali, New Delhi residents fear they’ll be choking on smog instead of celebrating
Source: CNN New Delhi (CNN): People across India are preparing for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. They’re selling colorful lamps, cleaning and decorating homes, and buying clothes for […]
Dr. Abdus Salam and his Hindu teacher
On this #WorldTeachersDay I will like to bring to you a poignant touché story. Dr. Abdus Salam visited India in December 1979, soon after attending the Nobel award ceremony in […]
A hero to the world, Gandhi is increasingly controversial in India
Source: Washington Post By Joanna Slater NEW DELHI — India is marking the 150th birthday of Mohandas Gandhi, the man known as the father of the nation, and across the country […]
Indian prime minister claims genetic science existed in ancient times
Source: The Guardian Maseeh Rahman in Delhi, Tuesday 28 October 2014 Narendra Modi gives examples of Karna and Ganesha to support view that cosmetic surgery and reproductive genetics used thousands […]
Video: We Should NOT Have Confidence in Modi’s Government (7/8) | Oxford Union
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PM Imran Khan’s Complete Speech at 74th United Nations General Assembly Session
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Video: MP Shashi Tharoor’s marvelous defense of secularism in India
Shashi Tharoor (born 9 March 1956)[1] is an Indian politician, writer and a former career international diplomat [2] who is currently serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, […]
