Gujarat is all set as the battleground for political parties today, as voters gear up for phase one of the state polls. As Gujarat goes
As stated in the Constitution of India, the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act gives the government administrative and management powers over Hindu temples, including
The five-year ban on the Popular Front of India has been a long time coming, and thankfully, it is not too little too late. After
Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal has created enough noise in Gujarat recently, to register his party’s presence in a state that has saffron
The grand old party’s prince charming Rahul Gandhi flagged off a cross-country foot-march yesterday, in Tamil Nadu. Starting from Kanyakumari today, the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
Last week, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories’ (UTs’) Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Hirdesh Kumar informed that non-locals staying in the region can register
This year, August 15 marks 75 years of India’s independence from the British Raj, attained after almost 100 years of struggle since the first battle
Five months since the armed conflict began earlier this year, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to leave eastern Europe and world economies in disarray. While
On July 21, 2022, Droupadi Murmu became the first President of India hailing from the tribal community. Backed by several leaders across party lines, Murmu
The Indian judiciary is facing an uphill battle in trying to protect the democratic fabric of the country, without compromising on safeguarding the country’s religious
The rioting across Indian states sparked following Nupur Sharma’s comments over Prophet Muhammad has taken a dangerous turn, with Islamist terrorist organisations in Asia threatening
Sri Lanka has been going through the worst economic crisis in its history, experiencing shortages of essentials, and violent protests. India, as part of its ‘Neighbourhood
Every movement has its master, mission and momentum. Like a huge honey pot, it attracts worker bees from all over as its velocity expands exponentially.
While religious conflict is fathomable in regions comprising multiple communities, Hindu-Muslim communal riots have been a staple in India ever since the British introduced the
After making its mark in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party is approaching the polls in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat with full force. Can the Arvind
On April 13, 2022, a fresh letter threatening Kashmiri Pandits to “leave Kashmir or get killed” surfaced in the Veervan Pandit Colony in Baramulla, reportedly
While Arvind Kejriwal and party laughed and thumped their desks during the discussion on whether ‘The Kashmir Files’ should be made tax-free in Delhi so
Earlier this week, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad, on the side-lines of the Organisation of
According to Vamik Volkan, every individual has two identities, the first is his individual personality and the second is a group personality. Within the theoretical
Ever since its release, The Kashmir Files has taken India by storm, after a 32-year-long, deafening quiet on the plight of Kashmiri Pandits. As the
In the Indian epic Mahabharat, Krishna- often known as the trickster- used deception tactics on the battlefield in Kurukshetra. He employed the strategy of Kutayuddha,
Following the last phase of election in Uttar Pradesh on March 8, TV and phone screens have been flooded with exit polls, their predictions, and
On March 4, India abstained from voting at the UN Human Rights Council, on the draft resolution to establish an independent international commission to enquire
For many Muslim women, the hijab has become an identity. On the one hand, some feminists identify social pressures, stemming from within the cultural group
The Hijab row taking India by the storm right now is panning out in stark similarity to the ban on the headscarf in public places
The hijab controversy in Karnataka has garnered national attention, with young Muslim girls insisting that it is their constitutional right to be able to wear
At the Indian Institute of Management, examinations can feel like a mamothian task. When I got an email to invigilate I was nervous. I didn’t
They were sitting at a restaurant, in a typical small Indian town. Here, everybody knows everybody, and if you are a young unmarried couple going
Congress heir apparent Rahul Gandhi, or “custodian” of the party as his colleagues call him, made most of his allotted time in the Lok Sabha
Opening up a debate on hate speech is like opening a Pandora’s box, overlapping problems, conceptual disconnect and polarized perspectives. The discourse on hate speech
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