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Religion in India

August 26, 2019
A Changing India: A Land of Dichotomies and Magic
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India contains multitudes.

July 02, 2019
The Faces of India’s Ambubachi Mela
By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Devotees in eastern India participate in elaborate rituals.

May 07, 2019
Modi Flexes Muscles in Kashmir to Woo India’s Hindu Voters
By Aijaz Hussain
The Indian prime minister plays the Kashmir card.

April 17, 2019
Indian Elections 2019: Do Narendra Modi and the BJP Deserve a Second Term?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
On what basis should the BJP be reelected in India? (If it can be.)

January 29, 2019
A Nun’s Rape and a Priest’s Mysterious Death Jolt Catholic Church in India
By Priyanka Borpujari
Will justice be done?

December 20, 2018
Road to 2019: India’s Two Main Parties Converge
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India’s way forward will be a symbiotic endeavor between its two main parties, who are often antagonistic toward each other.

March 22, 2018
A New Religion in India? Karnataka's Lingayats Seek Recognition
By Priyanka Borpujari
The state government of Karnataka has granted a separate religion tag to the Lingayats.

February 09, 2018
Love in the Time of Patriarchy: 'Love Jihad' in India
By Priyanka Borpujari
The murder of 23-year-old photographer Ankit Saxena reveals India’s dirty underbelly of religious and caste intolerance.

August 26, 2017
The Gurmeet Ram Rahim Case: Indian Holy Men Do Not Levitate Above Law
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s story -- and the final verdict -- shows India’s resolve to deal with the unruly holy men.

February 18, 2016
Modi's New Mantra: 'If You're Not With Me, You're Anti-National'
By Sanjay Kumar
Will I be called anti national, Mr. Prime Minister, for expressing my dissent against your government?

October 08, 2015
Murdered Over Beef? Muslims Are Under Siege in India
By Sanjay Kumar
A recent murder shows that for all the talk, India is still plagued by religious tension.

June 20, 2015
International Yoga Day Sparks Controversy in India
By Sanjay Kumar
The Indian government's push to spread yoga has invited controversy.
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