Violence during 2016 stir claimed 31 lives; now influential Jat body has called off plan to disrupt Amit Shah rally on 15 Feb after govt agrees to its demands.

Marginalised and ‘victims’ of the war on terror, Pashtuns finally give vent to their anger

Priyamvada Grover - February 13, 2018

Tribal people took out a ‘Pashtun Long March’ from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Islamabad to protest against the killing of a Pashtun shopkeeper in Karachi.

The mystery of the website which published the ‘scoop’ on BJP’s Ram Madhav

Kaveesha Kohli - February 13, 2018

The website has since been taken down, but the identity of its creators may not be very easy to find.

Who tried to defame Ram Madhav? Here is BJP’s own shortlist

Pragya Kaushika - February 13, 2018

BJP suspects that either Nagaland CM Zeliang or Arunachal Congress leader Nabam Tuki is behind the fake video featuring Ram Madhav; the duo denies this charge.

Prannoy Roy writes to PM, says Swamy’s campaign against NDTV ‘damaging India’s reputation’

Amrita Nayak Dutta - February 13, 2018

NDTV founder says BJP MP Swamy’s attacks have continued over the last 7-8 years despite him knowing well that his accusations are false.

Philippines’ extrajudicial killings in war on drugs now under international legal scrutiny

Priya Pillai - February 12, 2018

Since the election of President Duterte in the Philippines in May 2016, there has been a state sanctioned crackdown on the drug trade. Police has been accused of actively ordering extrajudicial killings, or ‘rub-outs’.

Remembering Asma: When liberal voices from around the world joined Pakistan’s to mourn

Nandita Singh - February 12, 2018

Politicians and human rights activists across the world expressed sorrow over Asma Jahangir's sudden death.

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Politics

‘In Tamil Nadu, Vijay is family. TVK won’t fade away like other star parties’—treasurer Venkataramanan

Himanta wife passport row: Telangana HC gives Pawan Khera 1-week protection, tells him to move Assam court

Bengal polls: Owaisi’s AIMIM breaks up with Humayun Kabir’s AJUP over viral ‘vote-splitting conspiracy’ video

Three Vijays, two Josephs and counting: How Tamil Nadu polls have become a battle of namesakes

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