Since Richa Bharti Won’t Distribute Qurans, Let us All Do It
Hindu Post readers have probably already heard about the Richa Bharti case. Richa is a 19-year-old girl from Ranchi. In response to the recent video made by a group of…
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FCRA impact on education
While the menace of missionaries in religious conversion and the impact of FCRA on it, is being discussed widely, the way evangelists use to tap into the 4/14 window, that…
Union Government scholarships favour Minorities, even over SC/STs & OBCs – Part 2
Earlier, we had looked at the sectarian bias that exists in Central Government scholarships with respect to SC/STs and Minorities. A little more digging reveals an even more abysmal state when…
Hindutva: Mere Materialism?
There have been a number of opinion pieces published in the past few days in which the authors, some of whom have considerable foothold in the current establishment, have declared…
Malaysia: Hindu Couple’s daughter declared Muslim, forced to join Islamic Studies Class
A Hindu father has filed a complaint with the Education Department that his daughter is being forced to take Islamic Studies in school even though the child’s mother is born…
SC stops Shivaji Memorial construction after admitting FCRA-funded NGO’s petition, earlier rejected by HC
A Supreme Court (SC) bench consisting of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice SK Kaul has admitted a special leave petition (SPL) challenging the construction of the Shiv Samark (Chhatrapati…
SC kicks the can down the road on Ayodhya-RJB case, next hearing on 10th
Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S. K. Kaul took just 30 seconds to dispose off yesterday’s hearing in the never-ending Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi (RJB) case,…
The Bogey of Majoritarianism in Bharat: The Half Truths and Whole Lies
Majoritarianism became an overused and abused word in Bharat from 2014 onwards. Democracy which has always been an exercise of expressing the majority view suddenly became a rigged exercise that…
“I am amazed that despite vast body of evidence, courts are taking so long” – Historian Meenakshi Jain on Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi issue
The Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi issue has been dragging on for 133 years in Indian courts. Recently, the Supreme Court cited “other priorities” and adjourned the case till January to decide…
Uttarakhand HC Bans Fatwas After Minor Rape Victim Ordered to Leave Village, SC Stays HC Order
The Supreme Court today stayed an order of Uttarakhand High Court banning all fatwas (a ruling as per Sharia law given by Muslim clerics), legal news site Bar & Bench…