India

A Supreme Court lawyer on how recent legal reforms could affect the country’s minorities.

Lawyer and author P. I. Jose discusses the growing influence of Hindutva ideology and its threat to India’s constitutional order.

From embracing Western styles to preserving cultural heritage, how female leaders in six states navigate competing perspectives on appropriate attire.

With Modi’s BJP denied an outright majority in parliament, church leaders credit prayer movements and hope the restoration of coalition politics will protect religious minorities.

Church leaders mobilized prayer for parliament and state elections, knowing the question wasn’t whether Hindu nationalists would win but the size of their mandate.

The Uniform Civil Code seeks “one nation, one law” to govern citizens’ personal lives, but religious minorities fear hidden costs.

The champion of “native missions” trained more than 100,000 evangelists but got in trouble for financial mismanagement.

The government plans to close its porous border with Myanmar to boost security, separating ethnic groups that straddle the boundary.

And other brief news from believers around the world.

Designed to monitor foreign funding, more recently FCRA has crippled numerous organizations. Is it intentional?