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Hindu Group Marries Two Dogs To Protest Valentine's Day In Tamil Nadu

A Hindu-right group 'married' two dogs to protest Valentine's Day which, according to them, goes against Indian culture.

14 February 2023

Reviving Congress By Uniting India: Can Bharat Jodo Yatra Revive Congress' Fortune?

Even as Congress's pan-India march got rousing welcome at many places, questions about its purpose and the party leadership keep getting asked.

23 September 2022

Gyanvapi: Whose Land Is It? Check History Of Temples And Mosques In Gyanvapi Complex

If Hindus and Muslims accept the historical facts of Gyanvapi with an open mind, this issue can be resolved amicably, and serve as a model for other disputed sites.

12 September 2022

Stand-Up Comic Vir Das’ Show Cancelled In Bengaluru After Hindu Outfits Protest

Stand-Up Comic Vir Das’ Show Cancelled In Bengaluru After Hindu Outfits Protest

Due to protests by Hindu right-wing organizations, Vir Das' show here on Thursday was postponed.

10 November 2022

'India Has A Rich Tradition Of Padyatras': Bhupesh Baghel On Bharat Jodo Yatra

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel was among the leaders who were present when Rahul Gan­dhi recently launched his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari.

23 September 2022

Gyanvapi Mosque Or Shringar Gauri Temple? In Varanasi, All Is In The Well

Gyanvapi Mosque-Kashi Viswanath Temple Dispute: Kashi is where fact, faith and fiction come together to form a unique tapestry of text, subtext and context.

12 September 2022

Shiv Sena leader Sudhir Suri

Shiv Sena Hindu Leader Sudhir Suri Shot Dead In Amritsar During Protest

Shiv Sena leaders were staging a sit-in protest against the temple authorities after some broken idols were found in the trash outside the temple premises.

04 November 2022

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Will Gyanvapi Set Off Another Ayodhya In India?

As the campaign to remove the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi gains momentum, another Ayodhya looms large over India.

12 September 2022

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12 September 2022
From Gyanvapi To Mathura: Another Mosque, Another Temple

From Gyanvapi To Mathura: Another Mosque, Another Temple

A maze of ‘shell’ trusts and other bodies—some registered, some not—have been legally contesting the claims on the land on which Mathura’s Shahi...


30 August 2022
What Drives Sanatan Sanstha, The Controversial Hindu Right-wing Organisation?

What Drives Sanatan Sanstha, The Controversial Hindu Right-wing Organisation?

Founded in 1990 by Dr Jayant Balaji Atavale, a hypnotherapist, the Sanatan Sanstha is registered as a charitable organisation. A few people linked to the...


01 July 2022
Everything That's Wrong With Rewriting History Under Hindutva Nationalism

Everything That's Wrong With Rewriting History Under Hindutva Nationalism

The BJP, with its insistence on the purity of Hindu Rashtra, would sadly reduce the soaring generosity of their founding vision to the petty bigotry of...


01 July 2022
History Revision: Can’t Excavate The Acrimony Of The Past, It's Time To Reconcile And Move Ahead

History Revision: Can’t Excavate The Acrimony Of The Past, It's Time To Reconcile And Move Ahead

We don’t need to excavate the acrimony of the past. Rather, we need to be honest about it, accept it and move beyond it. A country that needs to reconcile...


01 July 2022
Burden Of History And The Need To Erase The Past For Political Gains

Burden Of History And The Need To Erase The Past For Political Gains

Historiography under previous governments can, and should, be contested. But history that’s being rewritten under the present government is not merely to...


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01 July 2022
There Flowed A River: In Search Of The Vedic Saraswati

There Flowed A River: In Search Of The Vedic Saraswati

Establishing the existence of the mythical river is key to the Hindu nationalist project of validating their origin story


01 July 2022
Why Northeast’s Past Is Not Attractive To The Mainland Historians

Why Northeast’s Past Is Not Attractive To The Mainland Historians

For the Northeast, it’s not about rewriting history. It’s about their history being heard in mainland India. It is about not having to prove their...


17 June 2022
Temple Run: Clash Of History And Faith Threatens Age-old Communal Harmony In Goa

Temple Run: Clash Of History And Faith Threatens Age-old Communal Harmony In Goa

For generations now, absence of consistent and rigorous public discourse about Goa’s colonial history had led to a tentatively harmonious co-existence of...


03 June 2022
Mandir-Masjid Row: Bengal's Adina Mosque, Largest In Indian Subcontinent, Next In Line?

Mandir-Masjid Row: Bengal's Adina Mosque, Largest In Indian Subcontinent, Next In Line?

Even though the Adina mosque has been in the crosshairs of Hindutva activists of late, there is very little evidence to suggest that any temple existed there...


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