Another incident that proves the point: on 23 October 1990, it was Lalu-ji who stopped L.K. Advani’s Rath Yatra heading to Ayodhya and arrested Advani in Samastipur the very same morning — exactly one ...

The protagonists of the Indian Knowledge System, often supported by the government, are promoting a distorted version of history filled with incorrect claims, illogical assertions, and fabricated ...

Hidma, said to be 51 years, a tribal from a poor background, came from Proovati village, Jagarguda PS; in Sukma district of south Chhattisgarh. Hidma was from a Muryia tribe and has studied till class ...

The 18th Lok Sabha, elected in 2024, best tells this tale: the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, with 293 seats, boasts not a single Christian MP, a “minority-mukt” group that ...

Globalisation creates a transnational social space that has left us with more questions than answers. There are, of course, also practical and technical reasons for adhering to it. It is the only ...

These two Bihars tell the complete story of India’s 2025 elections: one where communities organised to resist suppression, ...

Post the Bihar assembly elections, the question arises, are Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar now ‘jointly attacking’ the democratic process and the Constitution?

It is a very common feature in the present Congress that the senior leaders suddenly leave the party and that might be under anxious consideration of high command. Having watched rebels interviews, it ...

And so, the unending antagonism between Gandhi and Savarkar needs a new approach, Paranjape argues forcefully in his new provocative book, Hindutva and Hind Swaraj: History’s Forgotten Doubles ...

Even a former Election Commissioner, Ashok Lavasa, has criticised the current ECI on this count. No surprise then that there is the very widespread view that precisely such electoral manipulation has ...

The outcome of the Assembly elections in Bihar is extremely unnatural. It has the scars of SIR all over it. The role of the unprecedented money transfer operation ...

The summit faces perhaps the greatest headwinds of any in recent history . President Trump’s policies such as increased exploration of oil and gas, slashed climate science, rolled back of clean energy ...