Election results: Modi’s reduced majority suggests waning appeal of Hindu nationalism

(Photo: Unsplash/Sikandar Ali) The early results of the national elections in India may suggest a significant shift in the political landscape as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance appears set to form the government for a third consecutive term, though with a narrow victory. Contrary to Modi’s campaign’s tall claims, the numbers fall … Read more

Manipur Christians appeal to Rishi Sunak amid ongoing violence

Kuki-Zo womenfolk. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Lamka Talk) Christians in Manipur have written to British Prime Minister asking for his “immediate intervention” to bring an end to months of violence and bloodshed in the northeast state.  The letter to Rishi Sunak was sent jointly by the Kuki Organization for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR) and the Kuki Christian Leaders’ Fellowship … Read more