Bengal famine: Tracking down the last survivors of WW2's forgotten tragedy
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The Bengal famine of 1943 killed more than three million people in eastern India. It was one of the worst losses of civilian life on the...
How RSS textbooks are reshaping Indian history and science under Modi
The chain of schools run by the BJP’s far-right ideological mentor also served as a laboratory for government changes to syllabuses....
US applauds Bangladesh’s handling of regional challenges
Expresses concern about situation in Myanmar Recognizes India’s leadership in the Indian Ocean US Assistant Secretary of State for South...
India’s Water Transport Workers' Union Says Won’t Help Ships Carrying Arms Bound for Israel
The union of 3,500 workers said, “our Union members have collectively decided to refuse handling all types of weaponised cargoes. Loading...
Hate crime tracker Hindutva Watch blocked in India ahead of national vote
After its X account was blocked, the website too has become inaccessible, two months before national elections and amid growing...
‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims fear future
As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them. Ayodhya/Lucknow,...
Rohingya Refugees File PIL Against Facebook in Delhi High Court
The petition records how several Facebook users in India often used the terms such as – ‘illegal migrants’, ‘enemies of the country’ and...
Narendra Modi’s Punjab Problem
Violent Sikh separatism has been nearly nonexistent for decades, but that won’t stop India’s leader from manufacturing a security...
Thousands Rally to Demand Rohingya Refugee Rights on Genocide Remembrance Day
Thousands of Rohingya refugee men, women and children in Bangladesh rallied in Cox’s Bazar camps Friday to demand their rights as...
Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar only to ‘live in fear’ in India
In Nuh, the only Muslim-majority district in the state of Haryana, Rohingya refugees live in fear of violence and detention. Nuh, India –...
Iraq in the News
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