Dalits Call For Centuries Of Oppression To Be Acknowledged
Spurred on by the anti-racism protests in the United States, Dalits (a marginalised community once referred to as "untouchables") have...
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How A Mosquito Spit Vaccine Could Stop The Next Epidemic
Five years ago, in an office complex with a giant sculpture of a mosquito just northwest of Phnom Penh, Jessica...
India’s Coronavirus Cases Cross 297,000
India on Friday reported a total of 297,535 coronavirus infections, surpassing the United Kingdom to become the fourth worst affected...
India Denies Visas To U.S. Panel On Religious Freedom
India has turned down a travel request for members of a U.S. government panel seeking to review its religious freedom,...
UP: Dalit Men Beaten, Paraded With Shoes Around Their Neck
In a grim reminder of the 2016 Una flogging incident, three oppressed caste men were tied up, beaten, forcefully tonsured...
‘Need To Ensure Protection To Minorities In India’
Taking note of the alleged attacks and discrimination against religious and ethnic minorities in India, an official US government report...
Floyd’s Brother Decries ‘A Modern-Day Lynching’
George Floyd’s younger brother took his grief to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday with an impassioned plea that lawmakers not...
J.K. Rowling Defends Right To Speak On Trans Issues
Author J.K. Rowling defended her right to speak about trans issues without fear of abuse in an intensely personal essay...
India, China Hold Talks To Defuse Border Standoff
Indian and Chinese military commanders made progress in talks on Wednesday to defuse a standoff along their disputed border in...
Hong Kong Police Arrest 53 Pro-Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police arrested 53 people during protests on Tuesday evening that saw hundreds of activists take to the streets,...
Confronting A Bygone Era, London Removes Slave Trader Statue
A statue of Robert Milligan, an 18th century slave trader, was removed from its plinth outside a London museum on...
Floyd Hailed As ‘Cornerstone Of A Movement’ At Funeral
George Floyd, a black man whose death under the knee of a white police officer roused worldwide protests against racial...
Delhi Coronavirus Cases Set To Explode In Future
Delhi’s coronavirus infections will climb to more than half a million by the end of July and it does not...
Dalit Teen Shot Dead After Temple Visit In UP
A teenaged Dalit boy was shot dead in an Uttar Pradesh village on Saturday night, five days after he had...
Floyd Killing: Tributes Pour In, Pressure Mounts For Police Reform
Thousands of mourners braved sweltering Texas heat on Monday to view the casket of George Floyd, whose death after a...
Leaders Row Over Hospital Beds As Coronavirus Infections Surge
Indian federal authorities on Monday struck down an order by the Delhi city government to reserve hospital beds for residents...
Felling Of Colston Statue Prompts Fresh Look At British History
The toppling by anti-racism protesters of a statue of a slave trader in the English port city of Bristol has...
The George Floyds of India
by D Samarender Reddy | courtesy: Telangana Today Mobs roaming the streets and creating mayhem. Widespread rioting. Police cars and...
Delhi Reserves Hospital Beds For Residents As Virus Cases Surge
The city of New Delhi on Sunday ordered many of its hospital beds to be reserved solely for residents of...
Floyd Killing: Protesters March Again, Demand Police Reforms
A mounting wave of protests demanding police reform after the killing of a black man in Minneapolis swept across the...
Global Coronavirus Deaths Top 400,000
Global deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 400,000 on Sunday, as case numbers surge in Brazil and India, according to...
India Overtakes Italy’s Covid-19 Tally As Lockdown Easing Looms
India reported a record 9,887 new coronavirus cases in one day on Saturday and overtook Italy to become the country...
George Floyd’s Death Sparks New Generation Of Activists In US
Kristina Knox, a 25-year-old child development teacher from Maryland, cried for days after watching video footage of George Floyd, a...
Thousands In Australia Defy Bans At ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protests
Thousands of Australians gathered in protests on Saturday embracing the cause of U.S. protesters angered by the death of a...
India Set To Reopen Temples, Malls From Monday
India will throw open shopping malls, restaurants and places of worship that typically attract large crowds next week, officials said,...
