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Aakar Patel | End Hypocrisy: Declare Ban On Cow Slaughter All Across India

Aakar Patel | End Hypocrisy: Declare Ban On Cow Slaughter All Across...

Laws criminalising the possession of beef were first legislated in 2015, in Maharashtra, then Haryana, which began a...

1 Jun 2026 11:03 PM IST

Deepika Padukone in a still from Padmavati.

Defeat efforts to spoil India's humane ethos

The scary part of this narrative is that the peripheral is gradually being merged into the mainstream.

22 Nov 2017 3:00 AM IST

Growing intolerance and polarisation of society that threatens to tear apart the social and moral fabric of the nation is finding an outlet through the monster of mob violence, which is being supported by the ideology, attitude and the actions of the ruling partys supporters.

Heed Supreme Court, rein in the mobs and fear before it's too late

Propaganda that transforms normal people into killing machines operates on most primal fears and insecurities of human...

25 July 2018 12:38 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said PM Modi has achieved huge success in taking the fight against terrorism on international forum. (Photo: PTI | File)

Strictest punishment for mob lynchings: Rajnath Singh

Since 2015, 65 have been killed in incidents of mob fury.

20 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Mob lynchings: Modi's silence is treated as approval

The RSS and the BJP openly direct their political aims and policies to seek the Hindu vote.

7 April 2019 12:10 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Modi and the Bovine Republic

If Brand Modi is to survive with its sheen intact, the govt needs to resort to strong action; mere disapproval will not...

23 July 2017 5:57 AM IST

Cow slaughter is also a non-bailable offence now. (Representational Image)

Stamp out vigilantism

At least 20 incidents of vigilante attacks have already been reported in 2017 and the victims have been dalits or...

22 July 2017 12:07 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Don't politicise violence over cows, says Arun Jaitley

Earlier in the day, the Congress had accused PM Modi of creating an environment that encouraged mob lynchings in the...

21 July 2017 1:14 AM IST

Afrazul Khan, a migrant labourer from West Bengals Malda district who was working as a mason in Rajasthan. Khan was hacked and burnt alive by one Shambhulal Regar at Rajasamand in Rajasthan. The brutal murder was captured on camera by Shambhulals teenaged nephew.

Scary spike in communal violence before elections

Experts say the ugly face of present day communal violence is different from the past as it is vicious, venomous and...

23 Dec 2017 1:38 AM IST