The New Indian catches up with Russians on the streets of Moscow and tries to understand their views on the war in Ukraine. Watch what they have to say, and notice how different age groups think!
It took the CIA, supposedly the most competent intelligence agency in the world, 21 years to search and kill al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, the biggest ideologue of Islamist terrorism and mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks. The Egyptian physician-turned-terrorist, Zawahiri was knocked off in a US drone strike in Afghanistan on July 31. The ailing […]
NEW DELHI: Family members of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on Tuesday requested the government to form a committee to investigate his death following sensational revelations that American intelligence agency Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had killed him. Their remarks came after the confessions of Robert Crowley, the second-in-command of the CIA’s Directorate of […]
NEW DELHI: Kerala Governor and Islamic scholar Arif Mohammad Khan has blamed the extremist Islamic teachings imparted in madaras of India for incidents like the Udaipur beheading. Speaking to The New Indian, Khan said, “Whatever was broadcasted on TV and the expression of these two men (the two killers) after beheading that person wasn’t […]
After a section of Hindus were offended by the official poster of a documentary, Kaali, Delhi police registered a case against its Toronto-based director Leena Manimekalai under 295A (hurting religious sentiments) and 153A (disturbing communal harmony) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). In the poster released at the Canada film festival, a woman dressed as […]
The barbaric slaughter of a Hindu tailor, Kanhaiya Lal Teli in Udaipur by Islamists over “blasphemy” against Islam’s Prophet, is reprehensible. Whether this beheading was caused by the frenzy generated over BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s remarks quoting Islamic scripture, is for the law to determine. But what is undeniable is that the most vocal section […]
The Narendra Modi government has a problem. Ever since it cut Pakistan’s “jugular vein” by revoking the special status of Jammu & Kashmir within the Indian constitution, India has been continuously under attack. The image which has been continually flashed across platforms in the last three years is – India taken over by rioters. While […]
In the 14th episode of REASON hosted by The New Indian Editor-in-Chief Aarti Tikoo, Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey shares insights on an array of issues surrounding Kashmir including insurgency, cross-border terrorism, relations with Pakistan and its propaganda, and the Indian Army’s civilian outreach programmes initiated during his stint in Srinagar. Kashmiris are as […]
In the 13th episode of REASON hosted by The New Indian Editor-in-Chief Aarti Tikoo, Jammu & Kashmir Apni Party President and former minister Altaf Bukhari speaks about his entry into politics, impact of nullification of Article 370 and 35A, and allegations of his party being the ‘B’ team of BJP. Bukhari gives credit to […]
In the 12th episode of REASON, The New Indian show hosted by Editor-in-Chief Aarti Tikoo, senior journalist and author David Devadas, who has extensively covered Kashmir, discusses Pak-sponsored terrorism, “ethnic cleansing” of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley, and the importance of Vivek Agnihotri’s movie ‘Kashmir Files’. Devadas is the author of the critically-acclaimed book In […]