India ruling party has no Muslim MP for the first time in historyModi’s BJP is left with no Muslim parliamentarian after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns as the minorities affairs minister.
How BJP wrested back control of India’s richest state MaharashtraAfter days of political drama experts say was orchestrated by BJP, a coalition gov’t falls and a new leader is sworn in.
Who is Mohammed Zubair, Indian journalist arrested by Modi gov’t?Alt News co-founder has long been in the BJP’s crosshairs for his relentless debunking of fake news and false claims.
Muslim journalist running fact-checking website arrested in IndiaDelhi Police arrest the Muslim co-founder of leading fact-checking website, accusing him of insulting Hindu sentiments.
New spinning wheel may boost India’s hand-woven pashmina businessPoor wages, competition from cheap shawls from mechanised mills have dealt severe blow to real pashminas for many years.
Nikhat Zareen becomes fifth Indian woman to win world boxing goldThe 25-year-old boxer from Telangana state beat Thailand’s Jitpong Jutamas at the Women’s World Boxing Championships.
Indian climate activist, 10, invited to East Timor inaugurationLicypriya Kangujam to attend Nobel winner José Ramos-Horta’s presidential oath-taking as a special guest of honour.
‘Textbook repeat’: India courts hear Hindu-relics-in-mosque pleasIndia’s top court and court in Varanasi hear petitions by Hindu groups claiming Mughal-era mosque has Lord Shiva relics.
India: Muslim group takes ‘dangerous bulldozer politics’ to courtJamiat Ulama-e-Hind’s plea in Supreme Court as properties mainly belonging to Muslims are bulldozed in BJP-ruled states.
‘Harassment’: Amnesty official barred from leaving IndiaAakar Patel says immigration authorities stopped him from flying to the US after he was placed on a ‘look-out circular’.