India’s constitution declares it to be a secular state, though it also carries a strong Hindu influence, which the ruling BJP ...

Why should the Bhagwad Gita or any other sacred book get designated as national scripture Why does one have to learn Sanskrit With selfproclaimed Hindu nationalists assuming the right to decide who is ...

What makes TRF particularly dangerous is not just its ability to execute high-casualty attacks, but its strategic value for ...

This is the full text of the US Vice President’s speech in Jaipur. He spoke of the need for mutually beneficial trade, energy ...

US Vice President J D Vance also suggested dropping some of the non-tariff barriers for American access to the Indian market.

The BJP lacks a credible mass leader who matches Mamata Banerjee's popularity.' 'Given the division of votes among Opposition ...

Part II of my exploration of The Blaft Book of Anti-Caste SF, that mines a rich lode of fantastic, anti-caste, Dalit futurism ...

If the ideals of 'unity in diversity' have withstood the test of time in India, the overriding influence of Hindustani films ...

The communal policies pursued by the Modi regime in line with the Hindutva philosophy of RSS have made life miserable for minorities in India, particularly Muslims. This is amply proved by the laws ...

India’s covert support for pro-monarchy movements in Nepal reflects the BJP’s broader Hindutva agenda, a dangerous mix of ...

The Khalistan cause’s repeated referendums may be a simulacrum of democracy, but their organizers already disqualify me and ...

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's exiled former prime minister, urged citizens to resist anti-independence forces that threaten the country's secular culture. As the nation celebrated Pohela Boishakh, she ...