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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Hits Out At BJP Over Adani, Likens Conglomerate To East India Company

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP over Adani and China issues, as he likened the business conglomerate to the British East India Company saying the party would keep raising...

27 February 2023

Outside Broadcast Van (Representative Image)

Television Channels Must Show Contents Of ‘National Interest’ 30 Minutes Daily, Says New Government Guidelines

One doctoral research fellow based in Delhi while speaking to Outlook on the condition of anonymity asked whether it will really be of National interest or serve something else in the plate.

10 November 2022

Despite A Broader Social Base, BJP’s Ideology Is Yet To Find A Larger Acceptance In Karnataka

Riding piggy back on the shifting allegiance of the Lingayats, the most dominant caste group in Karnataka, BJP has managed to capture power by raking up communally sensitive issues

30 September 2022

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Congress Was "Special Purpose Vehicle" For Independence Movement, Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Congress party was a Special Purpose Vehicle for the independence movement, without any ideology, whereas the BJP was formed based on an ideological pillar called cultural...

24 February 2023

PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi Pays Tribute To Freedom Fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to revolutionary freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary.

04 October 2022

Raja Chandra Gajula

Nation Calling – An NRI’s Desire To Serve The Motherland

By returning back to his roots, Raja Chandra Gajula aspires to help put together a robust infrastructure that builds stronger communities. The ultimate vision is to make aware sustainable development and to join hands with...

30 August 2022

A poster of film Panipat being burnt by the protestors

Bollywood, Boycott And Nationalism

Gone are the days when people like Mahatma Gandhi called for boycott of foreign goods in a bid to promote swadeshi. Now, social media has become the new site for boycott. It is a strange place with its own queer algorithms.

07 January 2023

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India and Pakistan are not the only countries to use sporting rivalries as games of one-upmanship.

Asia Cup Cricket 2022, India Vs Pakistan: Other Sports Rivalries Between 'Warring' Nations

Cricket ceases to be just a sport when India take on Pakistan. Here's a look at five other rivalries.

28 August 2022

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08 August 2022
Vicky Kaushal: Lot To Take Back From The Life Of Sam Manekshaw

Vicky Kaushal: Lot To Take Back From The Life Of Sam Manekshaw

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal, who flagged off the shoot of his film 'SamBahadur' along with its team on Monday, feels that there's is a lot to take back for...


07 August 2022
Mohanlal Calls Made In India Aircraft Carrier Vikrant An 'Engineering Marvel'

Mohanlal Calls Made In India Aircraft Carrier Vikrant An 'Engineering Marvel'

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who got an opportunity to visit India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC), IAC Vikrant, has called the battleship "a true...


09 July 2022
Congress Seeks Answers From BJP Over 'Terror Links', Demands High Level Probe

Congress Seeks Answers From BJP Over 'Terror Links', Demands High Level Probe

The Congress party has demanded a high-level probe over the BJP's recent links to terror activities.


01 July 2022
Revision Of School Textbooks A Political Agenda

Revision Of School Textbooks A Political Agenda

In the name of ‘rationalisation’, NCERT seems to have adopted a method of hasty deletion. Passages have been reduced, quotes cut and exercise boxes flung...


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...


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01 July 2022
History Is The New Battleground In Clash Of Ideologies

History Is The New Battleground In Clash Of Ideologies

More and more people believe that we have not been told the truth. Or rather, that what we have been told is not true enough.


01 July 2022
India's History: Time’s Up For The Red-Green Club

India's History: Time’s Up For The Red-Green Club

A new generation of historians are bringing the subject out of the shadow of Marx and Nehru, fulfilling its role of restoring civilisational pride among...


28 June 2022
Military Drama 'Shoorveer' To Premiere On Disney+ Hotstar Next Month

Military Drama 'Shoorveer' To Premiere On Disney+ Hotstar Next Month

Streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar on Monday announced that its military drama series "Shoorveer" will premiere on July 15.


27 June 2022
Why Don’t You Paint Flowers Mr. Komu?

Why Don’t You Paint Flowers Mr. Komu?

Mumbai-based multimedia artist and curator, Riyas Komu, has enhanced a number of Outlook editions with his artworks, including the latest one titled Errors,...


25 June 2022
Whose History Is It?

Whose History Is It?

Can the past be changed? Does rewriting history change the past? Editor Chinki Sinha and Managing Editor Satish Padmanabhan discuss Outlook's latest issue that...


25 June 2022
Contrasting Ideas Of Nationalism In Indian Cinema In 50s

Contrasting Ideas Of Nationalism In Indian Cinema In 50s

The new Bollywood movies are single-minded in suggesting that military duty prevails over everything else, and signalling the rise of Hindu nationalism


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12 May 2022
UP Govt Makes Singing Of National Anthem Mandatory In Madrassas Across State

UP Govt Makes Singing Of National Anthem Mandatory In Madrassas Across State

The order comes after the state’s Minority Welfare Minister Dharampal Singh last month emphasised teaching nationalism at madrassas.


12 April 2022
BJP's Win In MLC Polls Has Established That People Have Faith In PM Modi's Leadership: UP CM

BJP's Win In MLC Polls Has Established That People Have Faith In PM Modi's Leadership: UP CM

With the ruling BJP headed for a big win in the UP Legislative Council polls, CM Yogi said the victory has once again established that people of the state have...


17 February 2022
'Seven Years In Power, But BJP Is Still Blaming Nehru': Manmohan Singh Blasts PM Modi

'Seven Years In Power, But BJP Is Still Blaming Nehru': Manmohan Singh Blasts PM Modi

Punjab Election: Former PM and Congress leader Manmohan Singh targeted BJP saying the party's nationalism was based on the British policy of ‘divide and...


04 February 2022
Muscular Nationalism: India’s Contest Over Memory

Muscular Nationalism: India’s Contest Over Memory

Over the past hundred years, since war memorials became popular globally, their purpose and significance have changed, from sites for triumphant nationalism to...


08 October 2021
Aesthetics Of Nostalgia: The Past Is Not Just Sounds And Symbols But The Distance From Them

Aesthetics Of Nostalgia: The Past Is Not Just Sounds And Symbols But The Distance From Them

Nostalgia is now widely commoditised and its political potential is sought to be neutralised into the service of a politics of belonging over that of longing.


11 January 2021
‘Will Show He Was True Nationalist’: Hindu Mahasabha Opens Nathuram Godse Library

‘Will Show He Was True Nationalist’: Hindu Mahasabha Opens Nathuram Godse Library

The dedicated study centre will inform the young generation about various aspects of the Partition of India, an official said


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