BJP Has Been Effective in Transmitting Its Version of Indian History to Next Generation...
By CHRISTOPHE JAFFRELOT, PRADYUMNA JAIRAM
Will the Congress government re-rewrite the history textbooks of Rajasthan, or is the Hindu nationalist version bound to prevail? And if...
How the RSS operates within India’s Constitution as an organizational structure
The following are the objects of RSS as enshrined in its constitution:
To eradicate the fissiparous tendencies arising from diversities of sect, faith, Caste and...
Muslim Cow Trader Lynched In Bihar After Refusing To Pay Extortion Money
By Sanika Athavale
On the night of November 11, Mohammad Jamal, a cattle trader in Bihar, was lynched by four men while he was on...
U.S. Congressman urges UN Ambassador to intervene on Indian religious violence
Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana has penned a letter to the recently appointed United States Ambassador to the UN, Kelly Craft, urging her to...
NRC violates constitutional morality, principles of international law
The judiciary should have kept its distance from this communal exercise that can only bring India shame at the international level.
The case of Mohammad...
Hindutva not premodern theocracy but modern ethnic nationalism
Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar’s We Or Our Nationhood Defined: A Review
On March 6th 1992, when hundreds of Kar Sevaks marched on the streets of Ayodhya...
JNU’s culture of dissent and free speech has made it a public enemy No....
JNU, NDTV, Congress, Left, MSM … Divided by Internet Hindus, united by 2002.1 (Twitter handle ‘Internet Hindu’)
It appeared my image on TV was very...
Narendra Modi is India’s Trump
It’s easy to get caught up in our own drama of Trumpian populism, especially with public impeachment hearings beginning. But it’s important to remember...
Bihar cattle trader lynched after refusing to pay extortion money
On the night of 11 November, Monday, Mohammad Jamal was lynched by four men while he was on his way to sell cows about...
Ayodhya’s Forgotten Mahant and His Message of Peace
By Valay Singh
As the 26th death anniversary of Baba Lal Das approaches, his memory stands virtually erased from Ayodhya. On November 16, 1993, Lal Das,...
Next on VHP Agenda: Reconstruction of J&K temples, cow protection
VHP’s biggest campaign, to construct the Ram temple in Ayodhya, is nearing completion. Hindutva organisation to now focus on staying relevant.
RSS collaborated with British rulers, Muslim League
Hedgewar, Golwalkar forbade followers from joining Mahatma Gandhi-led freedom struggle. The RSS said Muslims and Christians, and not the British, were the enemy. “The Sangh must stay away from programmes born out of momentary enthusiasm and outbursts of mercurial emotions. Association with such programmes will only harm the stability of the Sangh,” said Golwalkar, the second supremo of the RSS.
WhatsApp fake news connects with media bias: LSE report
LSE’s Shakuntala Banaji and Ram Bhat explain the findings of their recent research into how Whatsapp is used to spread misinformation in India, and make recommendations to improve how the platform and others tackle this problem.
