Contemporary challenges facing Hindu society
Waking up to the sonorous voice of Birendra Krishna Bhadra, reciting the intensely poignant Mahisasuramardini, announcing Mahalaya, is a moment of extraordinary significance for Bengali Hindus. Its memory prompted More...
Indian Media’s Selective Silence on Durga Desecration
Does the Indian media have an unwritten code not to report atrocities on minorities in India’s neighbouhood? It appears that taking after the Narendra Modi government, Delhi media needs a “Look East” policy. More...
Upholding Secularism, Pluralism and Free Speech: A JNU Manual
The English media is again on a hysterical overdrive about freedom under threat and supposedly ‘rising intolerance’ in India. In this cabal, they have been enthusiastically joined by the legions of liberal warriors More...
An Open Letter to Maa Durga
Dear Mother, Open letters are currently in vogue, so I thought of writing one myself and since they are usually written to those who wield some kind of power, I chose you, the Infinite Power Herself. Sticking to More...
Fact Sheet on the JNU Mahishasura Day Controversy
Introduction On 14 October, the Press release of Asian Human Rights Commission titled “INDIA: Raid of Forward Press office is attack on freedom of expression” condemned the police action against a “Dalit” More...
Weekly Hindu Persecution Digest: 29 September 2014 — 5 October 2014
1. TTD Worker Held for ‘Proselytising’ Report: In yet another incident of propaganda of other religions on Tirumala Hills, the TTD vigilance staff on Wednesday detained a contract employee working at More...