NEW DELHI, April 22 -- Last week (April 4 2024), the Indian National Congress released its manifesto, Nyay Patra (Promise for Justice), for the 2024 General Elections. It prominently talked of the Cas... Read More
NEW DELHI, April 15 -- In the last couple of decades, we have seen the rapid rise of many Godmen. They also had a social presence earlier, but their social influence and political clout have been frig... Read More
NEW DELHI, April 8 -- Films are a potent medium for moulding social understanding in various ways. Till decades ago, we had films which reflected social realities and promoted progressive values. The ... Read More
NEW DELHI, March 18 -- Since the Hindu nationalist BJP took the reigns of power a decade ago, there has been a deliberate promotion of a pattern of policymaking in education, which is based more on re... Read More
NEW DELHI, March 4 -- India has been ruled by the Hindu Nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party for the last decade. BJP, in turn, is the progeny of RSS, which has the goal of Hindu Rashtra. It has many pr... Read More
NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 -- The recent (22 January 2024) Pran Pratishtha (consecration) of Lord Ram in Ram Temple in Ayodhya has been a major spectacle. It was accompanied by mass displays of religiosity in... Read More
NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- As the 2024 General Elections loom on the horizon, some Muslim elite are appealing to the Muslim community to take a re-look at the BJP. They claim that Indian Muslims are not be... Read More