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Indian activist who pursued riots cases against Modi arrested

Rights group say arrest of Setalvad, who campaigned for the 2002 Gujarat riot victims, will have a ‘chilling effect’.

Teesta Setalvad

‘Act of vendetta’: Muslim activist’s house bulldozed in India

Activist’s house demolished as police arrest her father for being alleged ‘mastermind’ of protests over Prophet remarks.

Afreen Fatima home demolished

Two teenagers killed in India protests against Prophet remarks

Two teenagers killed in Ranchi, Jharkhand state, as police fire shots to quell protests against insulting comments.

Protestors clash with police during a protest demanding the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Mohammed, in Prayagraj, India

India: Muslim activist recounts two ‘painful’ years in jail

Ishrat Jahan was arrested during 2020 Delhi riots following mass protests against an ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law.

Ishrat Jahan

India: Terror cases over social media posts on Tripura violence

Police charge over 100 social media accounts under UAPA and other laws for posting on last month’s religious violence.

A paramilitary soldier patrols past a shop that was set on fire in Rowa village in the northeastern Indian state of Tripura [Panna Ghosh/AP]

‘Our future unknown’: Afghan nationals in India wary of Taliban

Al Jazeera visits a New Delhi neighbourhood that is home to thousands of Afghans now unsure of their country’s future.

Jameela, seated, reached the Indian capital last week for medical treatment [Zafar Aafaq/Al Jazeera]

Dalit girl allegedly raped, killed and forcibly cremated in India

Nine-year-old girl’s family alleges she was gang-raped and murdered by a Hindu priest and his associates in New Delhi.

The girl's family, along with other Dalits and activists, is camping on a road in New Delhi's Nangal neighbourhood, demanding justice [Zafar Aafaq/Al Jazeera]

Mosque in Indian capital’s Rohingya camp bulldozed: Refugees

Rohingya living in camp at New Delhi’s Madanpur Khader area accuse authorities of demolishing makeshift mosque.

The makeshift mosque destroyed at the Rohingya camp in New Delhi [Al Jazeera]

Fire razes Rohingya camp in Delhi, leaving hundreds homeless

Hundreds of Rohingya rendered homeless after a massive fire razes Rohingya camp in the Madanpur Khadar area of Delhi.

Firefighters douse the flames as fire rips through a Rohingya camp, reducing it to ashes in New Delhi [Meer Faisal/Al Jazeera]

COVID cases across India being traced to weeks-long Kumbh Mela

Dozens of cases across India being traced to mega Hindu festival held at the banks of Ganges in Haridwar last month.

Devotees on their way to take a holy dip in the Ganges River during the Kumbh Mela at Haridwar, Uttarakhand on April 14, 2021 [File: Idrees Mohammed/EPA]