Concerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...

Dorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in th...

Security forces are conducting extensive search operations in Manipur's Kangpokpi and Senapati districts. They are looking for 20 Naga and ...

A Calgary man confessed to murdering his two young children, a five-year-old boy and a three-year-old girl, before bringing their bodies to...

Nayan Sadhu, the 40-year-old resident of Dohazari area under Sthania Upazila of Chhattogram district, was serving as a caretaker-cum-priest...

West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee released a “people’s chargesheet” accusing both the Trinamool Congress government and the BJP-led Ce...

Beldanga, Murshidabad, famous for its handwoven towels, faces religious polarization. Past incidents of violence and NIA probes have shifte...

Violence erupted in Bangladesh on Saturday. A Muslim spiritual leader was killed for allegedly insulting Islam. In separate incidents, Hind...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleges the NIA is targeting innocent locals in Malda. She states the real culprits behind the j...

Police in Bahraich arrested six people, including the alleged mastermind, Shakeel Ahmed, in connection with the recent communal violence th...

While Bihar saw 61 incidents last year against 63 in 2013, Karnataka saw 74 incidents of communal rioting against 73 in 2013.

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said any step that will reduce communal violence is a good thing.

In his address to the NIC meeting, Karat said certain organisations and political parties are indulging in communal propaganda to build up ...

The anti-rape bill passed in the LS has a provision that will classify rape committed during a communal riot as an aggravated case of rape.

A local court today acquitted 40 accused, including senior BJP leaders, in the first ever communal riots case in the state.

Passage of Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence Bill assumes critical importance in a country ravaged by riots.

The bill was introduced in '05, but had drawn flak from many parties.