The professor who runs a cow sanctuary in the US

“Many people in America see animals, particularly cows, as meat…animals have a soul, personality, they interact,” says Sankar Sastri, who runs the Lakshmi Cow Sanctuary in......

Attacks on minorities continued in 2021, says US report on India

The US state department in its annual report to the Congress on international religious freedom has alleged that in India in 2021, attacks on members of the minority communities, including......

Those who consider India their country, should treat cow as mother: Jharkhand CM

Amid the raging controversy over cow vigilantism, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Saturday said those who consider India as their country should treat cow as their mother. Das,......

US announces grant of $500k to NGO to promote religious freedom in India

The funding comes after a 2016 report found an increase in violent incidents by cow vigilantes mostly against Muslims in India and authorities often ‘failed’ to prosecute them. ......

Why India, China must ensure social security for farmers

Image: A woman removes stalks from chillies at a farm in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Farmers in India like to adorn their rusty ploughs with chillies and limes. Hanging by......

Meet India's king of scooters, Rajiv Bajaj

India's scooter king employs advanced muscle in a bid to reclaim leadership in the land of two-wheelers.It's monsoon season in India, and an afternoon rain has slicked the terrace outside of Rajiv......