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The census figure on religion has been released finally today. It was compiled more than four years back. Here are the key takeaways: Percentage growths 0.7%:     As per the 2011 census ...

A near 9% crash of Shanghai Composite Index triggered a worldwide collapse of Capital markets that saw Sensex plummeting by about 1600 points yesterday and Rupee down by 82 paise to ...

"Zalimo, O Kafiro, Kashmir hamara chhod do" The streets of Srinagar shook with cries such as these on a cold night in January 1990. The edifice of Kashmiriyat had finally been ...

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is a Modi government-backed life insurance scheme. It was originally mentioned in the year 2015 Budget speech by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in February in the year ...

It is a shame that the prints of Manjhi – The Mountain man were leaked much before the theatre release of the film. One may argue that with rising costs of ...

The recent "failed" NSA level talks between India and Pakistan which was scheduled to have taken place as an important follow-through of the Ufa Joint statement issued by the two countries, ...

  There is an opinion among some who voted the BJP to power in 2014 that the government isn’t doing enough to justify the mandate it received. They believe that government ...

There is a news report today which talks of how Muslim women in India would like to break free of the shackles that society has placed on them. Honestly, it does not ...

I read an article here that talked of twitter being up in arms over the Union government's attempts to impose Hindi. some Twitterati felt that Modi, by delivering most of his speeches in ...

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 ...

Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar is an oft-mocked man these days. Especially since the man he derided as a Chaiwallah, ended up becoming the PM. Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar is an IFS ...

The issue of religious conversion is a constant and a prominent issue in the political discourse of the nation. For the sake of discussion in this article, I have clubbed the ...