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Does Modi Threaten Indian Democracy? - The Wall Street Journal

Does Modi Threaten Indian Democracy?    The Wall Street Journal New Delhi Here’s something most Indians can agree on: Narendra Modi’s re-election last week with an enhanced majority in Parliament makes him the country’s most powerful leader in at least 30 years. Here’s what we don’t know: How will the prime minister use the virtually untrammeled power he now wields? For Mr. Modi’s many fans, his rule promises strength, stability and prosperity. On the campaign trail, voters often praised his reputation for integrity and decisiveness. They also extolled his welfare programs, including subsidized toilets and cooking-gas cylinders, and quickly processed lo... from "india christian news" - Google News https://on.wsj.com/2KbIyqW via IFTTT

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet - Scroll.in

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet    Scroll.in Kerala caste killing: Government cancels order reinstating policeman who allegedly delayed inquiry The Kerala government has cancelled an order reinstating a police officer who was suspended for alleged lapses that led to the killing of a Dalit Christian man last year. The order reinstating MS Shibu, issued earlier this week, was cancelled by the home department on Thursday on the instructions of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Mumbai medical student’s death: All three accused doctors sent to judicial custody till June 10 A Mumbai court on Friday sent all three doctors arrested on the char... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YXH8oe via IFTTT

Fear of wrath of upper caste makes dreams of Dalit grooms to ride a mare on wedding day a nightmare in Gujarat - Firstpost

Fear of wrath of upper caste makes dreams of Dalit grooms to ride a mare on wedding day a nightmare in Gujarat    Firstpost Weddings are a joyful occasion but in many villages, in Gujarat, Dalit weddings are becoming about asserting their rights which in turn is leading to caste conflicts in the villages. Dalit grooms who are riding a mare in their wedding processions are angering the upper and other dominant castes, which in turn is creating caste conflicts and also leading to boycotts. Representational image. Getty images This is the marriage season and Dalit weddings where they are planning to ride a mare during the wedding procession are seeking police protection in their villages to avoid caste clashes in G... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Md6JIf

Resident doctor's suicide in Mumbai a grim reminder of how caste bias plagues India's educational institutes even today - Firstpost

Resident doctor's suicide in Mumbai a grim reminder of how caste bias plagues India's educational institutes even today    Firstpost "My birth is my fatal accident... I always was rushing. Desperate to start a life... I am not sad. I am just empty. Unconcerned about myself. That's pathetic. And that's why I am doing this" — these were the last words written by Dalit PhD student Rohith Vemula before he committed suicide, alleging discrimination by hostel authorities at Hyderabad Central University. Vemula's death in 2016 brought to the mainstream a grave concern that has plagued India's educational institutes. The death of Dr Payal Tadvi, a 26-year-old resident doctor at Mumbai's BYL Nair Hospital, brings back unpleasant ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2wo2Pl3

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?” - Feminism in India

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?”    Feminism in India Asking questions like “Have you faced caste discrimination?” is itself a sign of neglect on the part of those non-Dalits who have thrown it in my face directly and ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30MLL6o

Appointment of Amit Shah as India’s home minister sparks concern among minorities - Arabnews

Appointment of Amit Shah as India’s home minister sparks concern among minorities    Arabnews Bullets: The announcement on Friday that the BJP president had been appointed home minister was widely criticized on social mediaarticle author: Sanjay Kumar NEW DELHI: Amit Shah’s appointment as India’s new minister of home affairs less than a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for his second term in office on Thursday has sparked concern in India’s political circles. Shah — a close confidant of Modi and president of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) — is a controversial appointment, not least because of his alleged links to extrajudicial killings during his tenure a... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2wxxBbk via IFTTT

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet - Scroll.in

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet    Scroll.in Kerala caste killing: Government cancels order reinstating policeman who allegedly delayed inquiry The Kerala government has cancelled an order reinstating a police officer who was suspended for alleged lapses that led to the killing of a Dalit Christian man last year. The order reinstating MS Shibu, issued earlier this week, was cancelled by the home department on Thursday on the instructions of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Mumbai medical student’s death: All three accused doctors sent to judicial custody till June 10 A Mumbai court on Friday sent all three doctors arrested on the char... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YXH8oe via IFTTT

Fear of wrath of upper caste makes dreams of Dalit grooms to ride a mare on wedding day a nightmare in Gujarat - Firstpost

Fear of wrath of upper caste makes dreams of Dalit grooms to ride a mare on wedding day a nightmare in Gujarat    Firstpost Weddings are a joyful occasion but in many villages, in Gujarat, Dalit weddings are becoming about asserting their rights which in turn is leading to caste conflicts in the villages. Dalit grooms who are riding a mare in their wedding processions are angering the upper and other dominant castes, which in turn is creating caste conflicts and also leading to boycotts. Representational image. Getty images This is the marriage season and Dalit weddings where they are planning to ride a mare during the wedding procession are seeking police protection in their villages to avoid caste clashes in G... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Md6JIf

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet - Scroll.in

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet    Scroll.in Kerala caste killing: Government cancels order reinstating policeman who allegedly delayed inquiry The Kerala government has cancelled an order reinstating a police officer who was suspended for alleged lapses that led to the killing of a Dalit Christian man last year. The order reinstating MS Shibu, issued earlier this week, was cancelled by the home department on Thursday on the instructions of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Mumbai medical student’s death: All three accused doctors sent to judicial custody till June 10 A Mumbai court on Friday sent all three doctors arrested on the char... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YXH8oe via IFTTT

Why Maneka Gandhi, Anant Hegde were dropped from Modi cabinet - India Today

Why Maneka Gandhi, Anant Hegde were dropped from Modi cabinet    India Today Narendra Modi was sworn-in as the Prime Minister for a second term on Thursday in gala event that was attended by over 8,000 high-profile guests. A total of 58 ministers took oath of office along with PM Modi. Amit Shah and S Jaishankar made headlines by joining the government. On the other hand, some former ministers who had earlier dominated headlines with their controversial statements missed the bus. From Maneka Gandhi to Anantkumar Hegde, many ministers of the first Modi government have been dropped this time. Maneka Gandhi, who was in-charge of the Women and Child Development Ministry... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2EIRKQc via IFTTT

Top stories of the day: Muslim man beaten up in Gurugram, Narendra Modi to be sworn in as PM on May 30, and more - The Hindu

Top stories of the day: Muslim man beaten up in Gurugram, Narendra Modi to be sworn in as PM on May 30, and more    The Hindu Muslim man beaten up in Gurugram, told to remove skullcap and chant Jai Shri Ram Mohammad Barkat, 25, was returning to his shop around 10 p.m. on Saturday after offering prayers at Jama Masjid in Gurugram when a group of about half a dozen men allegedly accosted him outside a sweet shop and told him to remove his skull cap. “One of the men called me with an offensive word and told me that skullcap was not allowed in this area. When I told him that I was returning from a mosque, he slapped me. He also asked me to chant Bharat Mata Ki Jai and Jai Shri Ram. When I refused, he threatened to fee... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WuFQ6q

China deploys Confucius in bid to boost religion controls - The Hindu

China deploys Confucius in bid to boost religion controls    The Hindu China has begun five-day Confucian culture immersion courses for religious leaders in the sage’s hometown as part of a campaign to extend government control over faith communities through a process of sinicization. The ruling Communist Party’s United Work Front Department said in a news release issued on Monday that the activity was designed to ensure the primacy of traditional Chinese values above all. “To hold activities here ... is a collective tribute to excellent traditional Chinese culture and a conscious identification and integration with Chinese culture,” said the release, posted o... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2JHJmnY

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean? - International Policy Digest

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QyELFp

Homeless Britons Are Turning To The Generosity Of The Sikh Community For Food - South Asian Link #sikhlivesmatter

Homeless Britons Are Turning To The Generosity Of The Sikh Community For Food    South Asian Link “We come here because we get food… A hot meal. It's a luxury for me.” John Davidson is 55 and homeless. He is one of 250 people who have just received a ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/312xeDK

When reporters have time for a big think: Where is world religion heading, anyway? - GetReligion

When reporters have time for a big think: Where is world religion heading, anyway?    GetReligion Baylor University historian and Christian Century columnist Philip Jenkins set forth 21st Century prospects in his book “The Next Christendom: The Coming of ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Mx4csP via IFTTT

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet - Scroll.in

Top news: Nirmala Sitharaman gets finance ministry in Modi’s new Cabinet    Scroll.in Kerala caste killing: Government cancels order reinstating policeman who allegedly delayed inquiry. The Kerala government has cancelled an order reinstating ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YXH8oe via IFTTT

India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean? - The Conversation - US

India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean?    The Conversation - US Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2JGBO56

Graphic novel explores history of Sikh veterans in the Great War - Rocky Mountain Outlook #sikhlivesmatter

Graphic novel explores history of Sikh veterans in the Great War    Rocky Mountain Outlook A new graphic novel from Canmore-based Renegade Arts Entertainment sets out to explore the history British Indian Army and Sikhs in the First World War and ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2XcLwPI

Top stories of the day: Muslim man beaten up in Gurugram, Narendra Modi to be sworn in as PM on May 30, and more - The Hindu

Top stories of the day: Muslim man beaten up in Gurugram, Narendra Modi to be sworn in as PM on May 30, and more    The Hindu Mohammad Barkat, 25, was returning to his shop around 10 p.m. on Saturday after offering prayers at Jama Masjid in Gurugram when a group of about half a ... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WuFQ6q

INDIA Mumbai doctor commits suicide because of colleagues' caste discrimination - AsiaNews

INDIA Mumbai doctor commits suicide because of colleagues' caste discrimination    AsiaNews Payal Salman Tadvi, 26, was pursuing post-graduate studies in obstetrics and gynecology. Her harassers, three doctors, have been suspended. People should ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30QYyoc

Ghar Wapsi, Ban On Worship Of Non-Hindu Gods: The ‘Adivasi Life’ - The Quint

Ghar Wapsi, Ban On Worship Of Non-Hindu Gods: The ‘Adivasi Life’    The Quint The arrest of tribal theatre activist Jeetrai Hansda in Jharkhand over a 2017 Facebook post, has exposed the fault lines over tribal identity and culture all over ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WqLRRD via IFTTT

Third child should be devoid of rights, blanket ban on cow slaughter, liquor: Baba Ramdev - Economic Times

Third child should be devoid of rights, blanket ban on cow slaughter, liquor: Baba Ramdev    Economic Times HARIDWAR: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev asserted that in order to contain population growth, the government should bring in a law whereby third-borns should be ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WhWoPh via IFTTT

INDIA Mumbai doctor commits suicide because of colleagues' caste discrimination - AsiaNews

INDIA Mumbai doctor commits suicide because of colleagues' caste discrimination    AsiaNews Payal Salman Tadvi, 26, was pursuing post-graduate studies in obstetrics and gynecology. Her harassers, three doctors, have been suspended. People should ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30QYyoc

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?” - Feminism in India

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?”    Feminism in India Asking questions like “Have you faced caste discrimination?” is itself a sign of neglect on the part of those non-Dalits who have thrown it in my face directly and ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30MLL6o

When reporters have time for a big think: Where is world religion heading, anyway? - GetReligion

When reporters have time for a big think: Where is world religion heading, anyway?    GetReligion Baylor University historian and Christian Century columnist Philip Jenkins set forth 21st Century prospects in his book “The Next Christendom: The Coming of ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Mx4csP via IFTTT

Graphic novel explores history of Sikh veterans in the Great War - Rocky Mountain Outlook #sikhlivesmatter

Graphic novel explores history of Sikh veterans in the Great War    Rocky Mountain Outlook A new graphic novel from Canmore-based Renegade Arts Entertainment sets out to explore the history British Indian Army and Sikhs in the First World War and ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2XcLwPI

Iraqi Christian survives being burned alive by ISIS 3 times: '[Jesus] spoke to me' - Fox News

Iraqi Christian survives being burned alive by ISIS 3 times: '[Jesus] spoke to me'    Fox News An Iraqi Christian who said Jesus appeared to him twice in his dreams recounts being imprisoned by ISIS, tortured and burned three times by the terrorist group. from "india christian news" - Google News https://fxn.ws/2Z0MAa6 via IFTTT

How India’s BJP cultivated a Muslim front for its Hindu nationalism - The Washington Post

How India’s BJP cultivated a Muslim front for its Hindu nationalism    The Washington Post India was Responsible for Pakistan's Nuclear Tests    Modern Diplomacy Weaponising Religion In Politics Azaz Zaman    thedailynewnation.com A tryst with history    Business Recorder View full coverage on Google News from "hindu extremism" - Google News https://wapo.st/2Qz0Fby

Third child should be devoid of rights, blanket ban on cow slaughter, liquor: Baba Ramdev - Economic Times

Third child should be devoid of rights, blanket ban on cow slaughter, liquor: Baba Ramdev    Economic Times HARIDWAR: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev asserted that in order to contain population growth, the government should bring in a law whereby third-borns should be ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WhWoPh via IFTTT

What Modi’s re-election means for a secular, democratic India - South China Morning Post

What Modi’s re-election means for a secular, democratic India    South China Morning Post The triumphant rise of Modi's once-obscure party and collapse of the opposition means Muslims have reason to worry – India no longer embraces secularism ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2JNoV9e via IFTTT

Ghar Wapsi, Ban On Worship Of Non-Hindu Gods: The ‘Adivasi Life’ - The Quint

Ghar Wapsi, Ban On Worship Of Non-Hindu Gods: The ‘Adivasi Life’    The Quint The arrest of tribal theatre activist Jeetrai Hansda in Jharkhand over a 2017 Facebook post, has exposed the fault lines over tribal identity and culture all over ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WqLRRD via IFTTT

BJP Soared Over Agrarian Distress In Urbanised Maharashtra But Have To Right The Wrongs - Outlook India

BJP Soared Over Agrarian Distress In Urbanised Maharashtra But Have To Right The Wrongs    Outlook India Yet again Narendra Modi's squeaky clean image was a gamechanger in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 in Maharashtra. The state's young and urbanised voters, ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2W82gLs via IFTTT

Uttar Pradesh: Dalit girl allegedly raped and burnt alive in Muzaffarnagar, seven men booked - Scroll.in

Uttar Pradesh: Dalit girl allegedly raped and burnt alive in Muzaffarnagar, seven men booked    Scroll.in The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday booked seven men for allegedly raping and killing a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Muzaffarnagar district, The Indian Express ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Wi17kz

2019 polls: "Mainstream" Indians accepted Hindu nationalism for their safety, security - COUNTERVIEW

2019 polls: "Mainstream" Indians accepted Hindu nationalism for their safety, security    COUNTERVIEW How India’s BJP cultivated a Muslim front for its Hindu nationalism    The Washington Post NGOs need international protection from Hindu nationalism in India    The Conversation - Canada India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Nationalism Won't Solve India's Job Crisis    Foreign Policy View full coverage on Google News from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YWXPA3

Explained: The making of a Union Cabinet | Explained News - The Indian Express

Explained: The making of a Union Cabinet | Explained News    The Indian Express BJP enjoys a majority but the PM looks to keep allies on board. Forming the Cabinet has been a complex exercise over the years, with the ruling party looking to ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2I52Srl via IFTTT

India accuses heads of Security Council reform process of obfuscation, opacity - Business Standard

India accuses heads of Security Council reform process of obfuscation, opacity    Business Standard India has lashed out against the heads of the Security Council reform negotiation process, accusing them of "obfuscation" and adopting "opaque methodologies" ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Ia9jcF via IFTTT

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean? - International Policy Digest

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QyELFp

A question of identity - The Hindu

A question of identity    The Hindu Catherine Thankamma, who translated Paul Chirakkarode's novel Pulayathara, says the book has great relevance in India's contemporary socio-cultural space. from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2I28Itu

Judge Tells Attacker of Indian American Shopkeeper to Study Sikhs as Part of Sentence - India West #sikhlivesmatter

Judge Tells Attacker of Indian American Shopkeeper to Study Sikhs as Part of Sentence    India West SALEM, Ore. — A judge May 24 ordered an Oregon man to learn about the Sikh religion and submit a report to the court as part of his sentence for. from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WkTnxF

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean? - International Policy Digest

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QyELFp

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided - India Today

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided    India Today Twitter erupted in a big debate after actor Payal Rohatgi glorified the age-old tradition of Sati, also known as "Sati Pratha", and called Raja Ram Mohan Roy a ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X8SUf5 via IFTTT

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided - India Today

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided    India Today Twitter erupted in a big debate after actor Payal Rohatgi glorified the age-old tradition of Sati, also known as "Sati Pratha", and called Raja Ram Mohan Roy a ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X8SUf5 via IFTTT

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean? - International Policy Digest

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QyELFp

Judge Tells Attacker of Indian American Shopkeeper to Study Sikhs as Part of Sentence - India West #sikhlivesmatter

Judge Tells Attacker of Indian American Shopkeeper to Study Sikhs as Part of Sentence    India West SALEM, Ore. — A judge May 24 ordered an Oregon man to learn about the Sikh religion and submit a report to the court as part of his sentence for. from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WkTnxF

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided - India Today

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided    India Today Twitter erupted in a big debate after actor Payal Rohatgi glorified the age-old tradition of Sati, also known as "Sati Pratha", and called Raja Ram Mohan Roy a ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X8SUf5 via IFTTT

Animation movie on sixth Sikh guru: No decision at SGPC meet - The Indian Express #sikhlivesmatter

Animation movie on sixth Sikh guru: No decision at SGPC meet    The Indian Express The Sikh body, sources said, was not expecting any opposition to movie from any sub-committee member. Meanwhile, the date for another meeting is yet to be ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2YP9zom

Post-poll survey: the 2019 verdict is a manifestation of the deepening religious divide in India - The Hindu #sikhlivesmatter

Post-poll survey: the 2019 verdict is a manifestation of the deepening religious divide in India    The Hindu A majority of Hindus said they felt close to the BJP. Four of five Muslims said they disliked the party. from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2HJ7KUk

Cylone Fani: ITI students rebuild homes, Sikh NGOs feed thousands - Moneycontrol.com #sikhlivesmatter

Cylone Fani: ITI students rebuild homes, Sikh NGOs feed thousands    Moneycontrol.com A group of young boys, aged between 16 to 18, have volunteered to help rebuild homes ravaged by Cyclone Fani in Odisha. Thirty-four students, split into ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2VX0dFi

Capt to Modi: Ask Pak to probe destruction of Sikh heritage site - Times of India #sikhlivesmatter

Capt to Modi: Ask Pak to probe destruction of Sikh heritage site    Times of India Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pressure the Pakistan government to order a thoro. from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30Wv5Js

In Tamil Nadu, an ultra nationalist politician who often invokes Adolf Hitler is gaining support - Scroll.in

In Tamil Nadu, an ultra nationalist politician who often invokes Adolf Hitler is gaining support    Scroll.in For most of the last nine years of its existence, the ultra Tamil nationalist political party, the Naam Thamizhar Katchi, was dismissed as a fringe group that would ... from - http://bit.ly/2QyK0EU

Release of Imprisoned Christian Offers Hope for Justice for Wrongfully Convicted in India - Christianheadlines.com

Release of Imprisoned Christian Offers Hope for Justice for Wrongfully Convicted in India    Christianheadlines.com NEW DELHI, May 28, 2019 (Morning Star News) – When police took Gornath Chalanseth from his home in eastern India early on the morning of Dec. 13, 2008 ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Xd4cyT via IFTTT

India accuses heads of Security Council reform process of obfuscation, opacity - Business Standard

India accuses heads of Security Council reform process of obfuscation, opacity    Business Standard India has lashed out against the heads of the Security Council reform negotiation process, accusing them of "obfuscation" and adopting "opaque methodologies" ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Ia9jcF via IFTTT

Politics of substance - BusinessLine

Politics of substance    BusinessLine There are two key challenges India faces today: an economy that is not growing fast enough, and its Hindi heartland stuck in a rut — its youth demotivated and at ... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2Xd0c1m

Reshaping Indian Foreign Service should be the priority of Modi 2.0 - Modern Diplomacy

Reshaping Indian Foreign Service should be the priority of Modi 2.0    Modern Diplomacy India has once again reposed its faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite the Poll pundits, Lutyens Media and Exit polls predicting an edge to opposition ... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2KbXt4s

Many Faults in “What people say and what they really mean” by Prof. Ekanayaka - Lankaweb

Many Faults in “What people say and what they really mean” by Prof. Ekanayaka    Lankaweb The following article by Prof. Ekanayaka contained many irrelevancies and faulty logic. Allow me to point them out. He has not touched sufficiently about the ... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QxrZag

Bharatiya Janata Party Alliance Wins Indian Election in Landslide - Ricochet.com

Bharatiya Janata Party Alliance Wins Indian Election in Landslide    Ricochet.com India's 2019 federal election was called on May 23, with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies winning an increased majority of 350 out of 543 ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X6DGqZ via IFTTT

Narendra Modi 2.0: A bleak future for India amidst a Hindutva explosion - 5Pillars

Narendra Modi 2.0: A bleak future for India amidst a Hindutva explosion    5Pillars Shahid Lone is a writer from Indian-occupied Kashmir. His essays have featured in various international publications. He is currently pursuing his PhD in ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2EExrn8 via IFTTT

Lok Sabha 2019: Where the Modi Wave hit a wall. Why South India votes differently - DailyO

Lok Sabha 2019: Where the Modi Wave hit a wall. Why South India votes differently    DailyO Despite the thumping majority in the Hindi heartland, the BJP has been shown the door in most of the states south of the Vindhyas. Why is it proving hard for the ... from "india beef ban" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X4JnFz via IFTTT

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?” - Feminism in India

Why You Need To Stop Asking Dalits “Do You Face Caste Discrimination?”    Feminism in India Asking questions like “Have you faced caste discrimination?” is itself a sign of neglect on the part of those non-Dalits who have thrown it in my face directly and ... from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/30MLL6o

Arundhati Roy on India's Elections: “A Mockery of What Democracy Is Supposed to Be” - The New Republic

Arundhati Roy on India's Elections: “A Mockery of What Democracy Is Supposed to Be”    The New Republic The author and activist talks to The New Republic about Narendra Modi, the decimation of India's opposition, and the way forward. from "dalits of india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QxBbeS

What does Modi's politics of Hindu nationalism mean for India - Asian Correspondent

What does Modi's politics of Hindu nationalism mean for India    Asian Correspondent ALMOST immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2XaeO1y

Savarkar's India - NPR

Savarkar's India    NPR Right-wing Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi has won reelection as India's Primer Minister. As the political philosophy of Hindu nationalism gains ground in India ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News https://n.pr/2XeJsH5

Through personal memories, a journey into Maharashtra’s forgotten Brahmin Christians - The Indian Express

Through personal memories, a journey into Maharashtra’s forgotten Brahmin Christians    The Indian Express The mid-19th century in Bombay presidency saw the rise of a unique ethnic community, the Marathi Brahmin Christians. The fall of the Maratha empire and the ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2HIrQy5 via IFTTT

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided - India Today

Payal Rohatgi glorifies Sati, attacks Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Twitter is divided    India Today Twitter erupted in a big debate after actor Payal Rohatgi glorified the age-old tradition of Sati, also known as "Sati Pratha", and called Raja Ram Mohan Roy a ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2X8SUf5 via IFTTT

From Wembley to Dubai, Narendra Modi spreads his Hindu nationalism to supercharged Indian diaspora - Telegraph.co.uk

From Wembley to Dubai, Narendra Modi spreads his Hindu nationalism to supercharged Indian diaspora    Telegraph.co.uk India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean?    The Conversation - US An Indian Political Theorist on the Triumph of Narendra Modi’s Hindu Nationalism    The New Yorker Opinion | The Promise and Peril of Modi's Triumph    The Wall Street Journal View full coverage on Google News from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2K6AEPF

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean? - International Policy Digest

India’s Narendra Modi Pursues Politics of Hindu Nationalism. What does that Mean?    International Policy Digest Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2QyELFp

Reshaping Indian Foreign Service should be the priority of Modi 2.0 - Modern Diplomacy

Reshaping Indian Foreign Service should be the priority of Modi 2.0    Modern Diplomacy India has once again reposed its faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite the Poll pundits, Lutyens Media and Exit polls predicting an edge to opposition ... from "hindu extremism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2KbXt4s

'Neither Yoga, Nor Yogi, Only Jesus': Christian Missionary Screams Anti-Hindu Slurs In Front Of Adiyogi Statue - Swarajya

'Neither Yoga, Nor Yogi, Only Jesus': Christian Missionary Screams Anti-Hindu Slurs In Front Of Adiyogi Statue    Swarajya In a video-clip surfaced on social media, a Christian evangelist is seen climbing up to the Adiyogi statue in Isha Yoga Center, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and ... from "india christian news" - Google News http://bit.ly/2HIbHbF via IFTTT

India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean? - The Conversation - US

India's Prime Minister Modi pursues politics of Hindu nationalism – what does that mean?    The Conversation - US Almost immediately after winning a second term in office on May 23, India's Prime Minister Modi gave a speech making light of parties and individuals who had ... from "hindu nationalism" - Google News http://bit.ly/2JGBO56

Why Punjab's Sikh Majority Shunned Modi’s Hindutva to Give Congress Eight Seats - The Wire #sikhlivesmatter

Why Punjab's Sikh Majority Shunned Modi’s Hindutva to Give Congress Eight Seats    The Wire In Punjab, the Congress should actually give credit to the BJP's overt Hindutva agenda which motivated Sikh voters to shun the Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP ... from "sikh in india" - Google News http://bit.ly/2WmqocO