NEW DELHI: A mob of nearly 20 people shouting “Jai Shri Ram” and hailing India as a Hindu nation vandalised a church and assaulted members of the Christian community in Delhi’s Tahirpur on Sunday. In his complaint to the police, pastor Satpal Bhati said that the
NEW DELHI: The United Christian Forum (UCF), a human rights group based in New Delhi, has said that since January, at least 400 acts of violence against Christians took place across 23 states in India, the Siasat Daily reported. The human rights body said the number
Manipur: The Indian Army “released” at least 12 militants after they were surrounded by a 1,500-strong “women-led mob” in the northeastern state of Manipur that has been experiencing ethnic violence for about two months. The security forces confirmed they were forced to release the militants belonging
Churachandpur, India: The stench of death hangs heavy over the morgue at an Indian hospital -- and relatives are refusing to bury the rotting corpses in protest at their killings in ethnic violence. Kamlallian Ype, 35, from the mainly Christian Kuki tribe, was killed fleeing attackers
Chhattisgarh: Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Hindutva group Vishwa Hindu Parishad on April 10 pledged the economic boycott of Muslims and Christians in Chhattisgarh’s Jagdalpur days after communal clashes took place in the state, reported The Hindu. Communal clashes had erupted in Bemetara district
Karnataka: Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Munirathna was on Thursday booked for hate speech after his remarks about Christians, Press Trust of India reported. Munirathna is the horticulture minister in the Basavaraj Bommai-led government. During an interview with a Kannada news channel on March 31, he had
OUAGADOUGOU: Scores of young Burkinabe Muslims and Christians gathered in Ouagadougou’s public square as the sun set to breakfast together, promoting religious tolerance during Ramadan and Lent as Burkina Faso grapples with a violent insurgency. Organized by a local interfaith youth group, the event saw Muslims
New Delhi: Thousands of Christians, representing nearly 79 denominations, staged a protest march in India’s capital New Delhi against growing number of hate crimes against them. Any religion other than Hinduism has become a liability in Modi’s India. Vicious Hindutva ideology, seeking Hindu domination in India,
New Delhi: Members of the Christian community in Delhi-NCR held a protest at Jantar Mantar against what they said is an escalation of hate and violence against Christians in several states in the country. About 100 churches and organisations participated in the protest. Dr Michael William,
New Delhi: As the World Day of Social Justice is being celebrated across the globe, minorities are being persistently hounded under Narendra Modi government in India where, only this week, two Muslims were burnt alive by a Hindutva gang in Haryana state. The day is marked