Kashmiris have not forgotten UN promises
BY GHULAM NABI FAI NOV 25, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3Pigeons seen at a deserted market area in Srinagar, Indian-occupied Kashmir, Nov. 19, 2021. (Photo by Getty Images) Kashmir is […]
Indian Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan as visa-free corridor reopens
Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan, after crossing the India-Pakistan Wagah border, to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak. (AFP) https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/styles/n_670_395/public/2021/11/18/2919456-184589908.jpg?itok=Y2VTenzM Short Url https://arab.news/gvdpz SANJAY KUMAR November […]
Rage against the Raj: Revisiting Jihad in British India
20th March 2020 Last Updated on 12th November 2021 Ahmadiyya ARC That it moves on is seen to be both the worst and the best quality of time; the best […]
The Sikh community of Sumatra
Indian community celebrate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Devji in Medan, North Sumatra, on 10 November 2019. (Photo courtesy of the Indian Consulate in Medan) The Sikh Community […]
Indian royal princesses transform family palace into hotel dubbed ‘a living museum’
The Belgadia Palace is located in the princely province of Mayurbhanj, in the country’s eastern Odisha state Neeta LalNov 4, 2021 Nestled amid rolling hills and sparkling waterfalls, The Belgadia […]
The Casteism I See in America
A raft of evidence shows that caste discrimination has been imported from India to the United States.By Vidya Krishnan NOVEMBER 6, 2021SHARE About the author: Vidya Krishnan is a writer and journalist based […]
Dehli should fully back Hasina against Bangladesh’s Islamic radicals
The recent cycle of violence, which reportedly spread to nearly 23 districts of Bangladesh, is perhaps the worst since Sheikh Hasina came to power 12 years ago. Seshadri Chari, OCT […]
‘Religious freedom conditions in India greatly concerning’
Al Jazeera speaks to US Commission on International Religious Freedom chair Nadine Maenza on deteriorating religious freedom in India and how Biden administration should address it. By Raqib Hameed Naik Published […]
Saudi Arabia’s balancing act between India and Pakistan
Sabena Siddiqui18 October, 2021Analysis: Saudi Arabia’s ties with India are on an upward trajectory, but balancing New Delhi and Islamabad won’t be easy for Riyadh. Arriving in New Delhi last month for […]
Time for Kashmiris to determine their own future
BY GHULAM NABI FAI OP-ED OCT 22, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3A woman walks past a barricade erected by Indian forces during restrictions imposed on the eve of Martyrs Day in the old […]
Savarkar: the original divider-in-chief of India
BY SHUBHAM SHARMAOCTOBER 20, 2021 The last few years have seen a revival of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s ideology, with much post-truth reinterpretation adding to the myth that is his legacy. SHUBHAM […]
No such love! The story of Taj Mahal
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI COLUMNS OCT 08, 2021 The Taj Mahal, chosen as one of the ‘Seven Wonders of the New World,’ is the fruit of a legendary love story. Countless […]
‘Evil customs’: why a Kashmiri village abandoned dowries
Global development Dowries, illegal since 1961, still cause 20 deaths a day in India. But Babawayil has had no divorces or violence against women since it banned them Global development […]
Islamophobia in India as Bollywood’s influence grows
BY MUHAMMET ALI GÜLER OP-ED OCT 09, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Muslim devotees point towards the sky while trying to locate the moon the night before the holy month of Ramadan is observed […]
The Mughal queen who became a feminist icon
Published 2 September 2018 bbc.com Empress Nur Jahan was the most powerful woman in 17th Century India. She played an unprecedented role in running the vast Mughal empire. Historian Ruby […]
Rare Mughal era eyeglasses to be auctioned by Sotheby’s
bbc.com A pair of rare diamond and emerald spectacles from an unknown Indian princely treasury will be sold at an auction in London later this month. The lenses were placed […]
Mundra Port drug haul and the US link to Afghan heroin.
Strangely, what never gets traction is the complicity of Western powers in the enlargement of poppy plantations in the war-ravaged Afghanistan Sanjay Kapoor, OCT 04 2021 Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/mundra-port-drug-haul-and-the-us-link-to-afghan-heroin-1037108.html […]
Amarinder Singh condemns killing of Sikh medicine practitioner in Pakistan’s Peshawar
Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has condemned the killing of a well-known Sikh ‘hakeem’ inside his clinic in Pakistan’s restive northwestern city of Peshawar. India TV News DeskNew […]
Places of Worship: Shatrunjaya
JAINISM • WORLD RELIGIONS 18th September 2021 – THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS Location: Palintana, IndiaBelief: Jainism Near the city of Palitana in the Gujarat state of southwest India, the hills of Mount Shatrunjaya are covered with hundreds of ornate Jain temples that attract many pilgrims every year. These are considered the most holy places […]
‘Jingoistic agenda’: Naseeruddin Shah on the rise of Islamophobia, religious bias in Bollywood
‘Jingoistic agenda’: Naseeruddin Shah on the rise of Islamophobia, religious bias in Bollywood UPDATED ABOUT 19 HOURS AGO DESK REPORT Actor says the govt is encouraging filmmakers to make more pro-establishment […]