BJP challenges Shivpal son with new candidate in badaun

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded...

Kashmir ready to greet summer with record breaking tourist footfall

SRINAGAR: The surge in the tourist footfall...

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy getting closer to the Gandhis

NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy consolidates...

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Kachchatheevu and the debate on geo-economics and maritime security

Possession of islands away from the mainland provides strategic and political advantages to a country. India is often seen and described as a sub-continent and...

Women Empowerment: Less remembered legacy of Dr Ambedkar

His most extraordinary contribution was his pivotal role in drafting the Hindu Marriage Bills. This 14 April we celebrate the 133rd birth anniversary of the...

Draupadi: Feminist of Bharat

Throughout history, women in Bharat have excelled as mathematicians, philosophers, and scholars of Vedic literature, challenging the notion that feminism and gender equality are...

A new kind of terrorism: Savvier, yet deadlier

The over-reliance on technology has inadvertently provided the terrorists with opportunities to manipulate information, blurring the line between actionable intelligence and misinformation. The recent appalling...

Relevance of Lok Nayak J.P. Narayan and Sampoorna Kranti today

India is on a trajectory where it is getting closer to realising JP’s ideas of a polity where common individuals matter, not selected elites. Jayaprakash...

V-Dem Report 2024: A political hatchet job in the name of research

India is placed behind countries with questionable and rocky histories of democracy, including Nepal and Kosovo. Another year, another report, yet the same story! The...

Aryan invasion theory and Dravidian distortions

A flawed and divisive conjecture of the Bharatiya civilisation. Regardless of the domains, a theory is never considered the final word; it remains subject to...

Women’s issues are not a matter of politics

Women’s issues and feminism are universal but does one hegemonic narrative of the Left and Liberal Westerners define all? There needs to be the...

A new dawn in the Northeast

There has been substantial growth in per capita income across various states. The policy of divide and rule constructed by the post colonial Nehruvian state...

‘Integral Humanism’ for contemporary Bharat

The ideas encapsulated in ‘Integral Humanism’ are distilled from Deendayal Upadhyaya’s years of experience. The Nehruvian State and its policy of cancel culture systematically marginalized...

Transformed Kashmir is a tribute to Dr S.P. Mukherjee

In post-Independence India, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of the Jan Sangh, emerged as a prominent and vocal critic of Article 370. The Nehruvian state...

Diversity: JNU experience of fighting stereotypes

In its 54-year legacy, JNU proudly asserts that ‘no posts have been dereserved.’ UGC’s recent draft guidelines on implementing the reservation policy in higher education...

How the Nehruvian state tried to cancel Ambedkar

Congress and Communists came together to manipulate the defeat of Babasaheb in the 1952 Lok Sabha elections from North Bombay. We are celebrating 75 years...

Omission of INA and Netaji: A tale of political expediency over historical legacy

The erasure of the INA and Bose’s contributions to India’s Independence is a wilful desecration of their memory and sacrifices. India is gearing up...

Celebrating the Bharatiya narrative on feminism

Jijabai recognized that for the welfare of the common people, it was pertinent to raise Shivaji based on the Hindu ideas of swaraj, swabhimaan...

Civilizational connect of Ayodhya’s Ram temple

That the Ram temple in Ayodhya took nearly 76 years after Independence to build because of the uproar surrounding it, is totally unwarranted. The...

How science exposes the left ‘distorians’

Two archaeological excavations, Rakhigarhi and Keeladi, have demolished two major myths of the Aryan invasion/migration theory and the Aryan/Dravidian divide or the North-South divide. “Power...

Viksit Bharat@2047: A clarion call for institutes and students

Last week marked a pivotal moment as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative titled “Viksit Bharat@2047: Voice of Youth”. This initiative sounded...

Wokeism and the preferential manipulation of identity

Wokeism begins with the concern for the marginalised persons, but ends up reducing each person to the prism of their marginalisation.

Henry Kissinger: Academic and diplomat

Kissinger’s academic and intellectual journey shaped his conviction that personal beliefs, ideologies, values, and moral considerations often take a back seat when dealing with...

Imagined histories in independent India

Unfortunately, the social sciences have refused to take a thinker like B.R. Ambedkar seriously. Any discussion on law in India and outside must include...

Sudan’s human rights crisis and an exercise in global hypocrisy

When the discourse on human rights is swayed by political expediency rather than an unwavering commitment to justice, the very essence of the term...

Terrorism as business and some NGOs as fronts

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to...

Silence of the liberals on Pak’s expulsion of Afghans

The silence of those who once marched with megaphones during the NRC/CAA events, exposes their false narrative about caring for the Muslim populace. In October,...

Doublethink, doublespeak and dystopia

In the Israel-Hamas war, the left, the wokes, instead of discussing the war and the reason behind the terror are attacking the Other, the...

Terrorism as a banality of radical evil

The reaction of those supporting Hamas is cognitive-dissonance reduction. This requires vilifying the victim to uphold one’s prejudices. The banality of evil initially used by...

Universal vs unique values, multiculturalism vs monoculturalism

Universal values form the foundation for moral and ethical judgments, distinguishing right from wrong. Failure to adhere to these values is viewed as a...

Terrorism as an instrument of foreign policy

The lack of a universally accepted definition of terrorism complicates efforts to combat state-sponsored glorification of untold terrorism. The recent terror attacks on the fifitieth...

Trudeau’s domestic politics masquerades as foreign policy

This episode shows how even developed countries externalise domestic issues by transforming a bilateral partner into an adversary for domestic electoral gains. In a recent...

G20 Summit showed civilisational unity of Bharat

Lord Shiva as Nataraja as the main symbol at the Bharat Mandapam shows the unity and continuity of our unbroken civilization. The roof of Peace...

Challenges to higher education in Amrit Kaal

Public education bridges the gap of social, economic and regional disparities. The motto of Excellence with Empathy, Equality with Equity and Inclusion with Integrity and...

Transform higher education by seizing the AI moment

NEP 2020 views AI as a powerful tool to address various challenges and achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs), including promoting women’s higher education. National Education...

The shadow of violence: Confronting issues in Manipur and beyond

One should remember a single moment of discord can shatter decades of hard-earned harmony. Violence has been erupting in different states, which seems to be...

International NGOs interfere, set agendas globally

INGOs often fall short of upholding the ideals of transparency and accountability, which they demand from governments worldwide. Just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked...

350th year of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s coronation

An enduring legacy of the Marathas and Hindavi Swaraj. The 350th year since the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is an occasion of great historical...

Woke chokehold on debate, discussion is growing

Academia must prioritize disseminating accurate and nuanced information, countering the spread of misinformation prevalent in woke culture. The entire visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

India’s rich democratic legacy: From Uttaramerur to Anubhava Mandapa

The recent inauguration of the new Parliament building marked a significant milestone in India’s 76-year history of Independence. For the first time, Indians have...

Cancel culture and public space in India

The huge uproar over a film and the politics of the ban in India is extremely unfortunate. Such is valid for the content of...

Mann ki Baat: A bullhorn for women’s empowerment

The programme helps link women’s empowerment with the country’s development. The use of a forgotten medium the radio, revolutionised the popularity of Akashvani or the...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

Tectonic shift has taken place in India-US relations

The recent meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden on the sidelines of the Quad summit at Tokyo reflected a mutual respect for...

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