Gurgaon: Tension in an Indian city over Muslim prayers
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Every Friday, for three months now, a group of people belonging to fringe Hindu right-wing groups…
Pew survey: India is neither a melting pot nor a salad bowl
Soutik Biswas India correspondent For long, societies have been described as melting pots and salad bowls. The first encourage…
Sri Lanka to ban burka and other face coverings
Sri Lanka Easter bombings Sri Lanka has taken a significant step towards banning the burka and other face coverings in…
China’s pressure and propaganda – the reality of reporting Xinjiang
By John Sudworth BBC News, Beijing In addition to the heavy restrictions it places on foreign journalists trying to report…
‘Love jihad’: What a reported miscarriage says about India’s anti-conversion law
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi Reports that a pregnant Hindu woman who was forcibly separated from her Muslim husband…