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Tomorrow Is Bakrid, a Once-a-Year Occurrence, but the Festival of Hate Against Muslims Lasts All Year

Listen to this article: Bakrid is approaching. How do we know that? It is not the word of the local maulvi, but the statements of Bharatiya Janata...

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The Wire

Apoorvanand

Hindutva Targets Muslims as Women of All Religions Face Violence in Their Marital Homes

Listen to this article: Twisha Sharma, Nikki Bhati, Manisha. These are the names of three young women who were killed because they were married into...

23.05.2026 10

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Parties Opposed to the SIR Ought to Have Shunned the West Bengal Election. Now They Have Normalised the Deletion of Voters

Listen to this article: The most consequential message to emerge from the results of the 2026 assembly elections in four states and one Union...

07.05.2026 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Before the Vote, the Verdict: A Communal Campaign and a Tilted Playing Field in West Bengal

Listen to this article: Voting for the new legislative assembly in West Bengal is over and the results will be declared on May 4. But before that, a...

02.05.2026 30

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Hindu Society Looks Away, Letting Its Festivals Descend Into Obscenity and Hate

Listen to this article: This is a must-watch video for all Hindus. Since it is a video, the first thing you do is see. You see a crowd of young girls...

06.04.2026 30

The Wire

Apoorvanand

From Nirala’s Shakti to the Bulldozer: How Power Is Being Taught to Children in Today’s India

30.03.2026 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

In Delhi's Uttam Nagar, Hate is Free But Muslim Safety Isn't

Listen to this article: There is peace in Uttam Nagar. And yet the air is tense with the apprehension of violence. Something untoward might happen....

18.03.2026 30

The Wire

Apoorvanand

On the road in Bihar, a conversation reveals how prejudice is manufactured against India’s Muslims

The spread of selective information about the killing of a Hindu man in Delhi during Holi helped drive a wedge between communit

15.03.2026 40

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Apoorvanand

All Occasions are Fit for Protest: What's the Objection to Being Shirtless

Outrageous, shameful, obscene, tasteless, pathetic, stupid, foolish, embarrassing, avoidable: this is how the protest by the Indian Youth Congress...

23.02.2026 40

The Wire

Apoorvanand

When we don’t demur in the face of injustice

18.01.2026 30

National Herald

Apoorvanand

Sweet Dreams of Luring Scholars While Driving Our Own Away

26.10.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Which Hindi Do We Speak Anyway?

24.09.2025 40

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Does the world believe our story?

24.05.2025 30

National Herald

Apoorvanand

The right to speak freely

24.05.2025 30

National Herald

Apoorvanand

What Can Modi and His Supporters Learn About Secularism Following the India-Pakistan Conflict?

12.05.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Making sense of the BJP’s census gambit

10.05.2025 20

National Herald

Apoorvanand

Beyond Walls: How University Housing Can Bridge Cultural Divides

18.04.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Ahead of Eid, a Psychological War is Being Waged Against Muslims

29.03.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

When Awards Speak Louder than Words

27.03.2025 40

The Wire

Apoorvanand

As Adityanath, UP Officials Play Holi with Communal Colours, We Shouldn't Give Space to This Hatred

14.03.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Universities Shouldn't be Spaces Where Official Ideology is Propagated: Apoorvanand to DU VC Yogesh Singh

12.03.2025 20

The Wire

Apoorvanand

Why it smells of Hindi imposition

08.03.2025 30

National Herald

Apoorvanand