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In India, Secularism or the liberal tag is a much-maligned concept today. Rather than the lofty ethos that those words should represent, ideas that come to our mind are the negative ...

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn was in Bihar to campaign for the Bhartiya Janata Party. The actor is well known for his socio political movies. His portrayal of morally upright SP Amit ...

Talwar. A sword is never meant to be a pleasant thing. It is supposed to hurt. You just hope that it hurts the right people, that it is used to serve ...

Mahatma Gandhi wrote in his autobiography: “I have a horror of “isms” especially when they are attached to the proper names. Even if all that you say of me is true, ...

  They say Gods dwell within little kids. That morning when someone shared the image of Aylan Kurdi’s lifeless body, it had taken my peace away. What was his crime? He ...

Modi walking the Sheikh Zayed mosque was a unique sight for most of his loyal followers and his steadfast critics. I am not really a big fan of the politics of ...

The biggest news to come out of Tamil Nadu over the last few days has been a vociferous call for alcohol prohibition by opposition parties. While prohibition has been a hot ...

Disclaimer: The author would like to state right at the outset that he is a fan of one of the teams in question here. The Justice Lodha committee's recommendation to suspend ...

The Vyapam Scam is one of the biggest scams plaguing Madhya Pradesh for decades. It involved a major racket whereby seats in colleges were sold for cash and several exams were ...

An interesting news that broke out yesterday was that of the Union Govt. mulling over an idea that would offer IT benefit for card payments through credit and debit cards. While ...

Liber-merican sensibilities misdirected at Indian political problem "Harvard professor expresses shock at the censorship of free speech in IIT Madras", read a breathless headline of an article on the website of ...

Reporter: Sir, you have completed one year as Prime Minister. Can you please sum up your experience? Modi: When I took office, the civil service was totally demoralized and afraid of ...