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Media Bias: Abuse
Indiatimes Insults Hindu Practice, Posts a Photo of Feet Stamping on Books

On December 14, 2021, Indiatimes, an online portal of the news media network, The Times Group, based in Gurgaon, Haryana, posts on Instagram with a thumbnail showing a person stepping on books (…

Perpetrator: Indiatimes
Gurgaon, Haryana
Media Bias: Bias
NYT drags in caste angle in story about "raid against eggs"

The fact that the ban on the public selling of eggs is to be taken back is mentioned very casually and it is emphasized that the food vendors are of "lower-caste" again trying to further the image…

Perpetrator: Suhasini Raj Pending Review
Salt Lake Herald Derides Hindu rituals as Absurd.

In this old article, the ancient rituals and practices of Hindus are mocked as "ridiculous" and Christianity is believed to be for the betterment for the uncivilized native Indians. It shows a clear…

Media Bias: Bias, Distortion
Tanishqa was shot dead by Md. Sahil but media House The Times Of Iindia wrote accused name as ''Sahil Kumar''

Pending Review
Rohtak, Haryana
Media Bias: Bias
The Guardian Demonizes Hindus as mobs chasing Muslims out of illegally occupied public prayer areas.

The article labels public property and roads as Muslim sites to ignore the argument that there is no authority for anyone to conduct namaz in the open. However, the Hindus who come to challenge this…

Perpetrator: Hannah Ellis-Petersen
Media Bias: Abuse, Distortion
Vice Asia Blames Mahabharata for Porn In India

On December 3rd 2021, Vice publishes an article by Shamani Joshi, a Mumbai-based writer, that accuses Indian culture (essentially Hindu culture), including Mahabharata, for sexual fantasies of…

Perpetrator: Shamani Joshi
Mumbai, Maharashtra
NBC links Caste Discrimination to Hinduism.

An attempt is made to paint Hinduism as promoting a discriminatory practice which is carried abroad when students go to Western universities. Citation is given to Equality Labs which has a large…

Perpetrator: Sakshi Venkatraman
Media Bias: Bias, Other
Twitter Suspends accounts with stories of Atrocities against Bengali Hindus.

The reason that Twitter gave for the suspension was that the account violated the "ban evasion" policy, but when asked for an explanation, Twitter refused to give one. Due to this suppression of…

The Nation Derides claims of Hinduphobia.

The writer claims that "academic research that provides a critique of Hindutva is often condemned for 'hurting the sentiments of Hindus'", completely ignoring that Hindu history has been deliberately…

Perpetrator: Vinayak Chaturvedi