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The term dictatorship is freely used these days in the national political discourse. Rahul Gandhi and his family feel that Narendra Modi is a tyrant who wants to subvert India's democracy. Arvind ...

In 1947, an English lawyer who had never been to India and probably knew nothing of its history, geography and people, drew a line on a map of the Indian subcontinent ...

In 1979, as Afghanistan was being trampled under Soviet boots, the might of the Capitalist West united under the leadership of US to turn Afghanistan into the Soviet Union's Vietnam. With every passing ...

Does anyone remember Shenaz Treasurywala?   Think…think harder…Okay stop trying. Let me sum her up for you. She was one of those attractive faces in Bollywood who came, who saw and ...

Indian politics is considered not only overpopulated in terms of parties but also diverse in terms of magnitude.The history of the Indian civilization has always obscured the geography of the sub ...

I was recently talking with friends about the weirdness of Lefties, as I so often do. They really are a weird, incomprehensible bunch. In this instance, though, it was to do ...

Indian Army shares a very emotional bond with the Indian populace. We sing the praises of them as our heroes. Government may or may not have our reverences, but the army ...

Mao Zedong was a fêted activist. He co-founded Student Associations, strengthened trade unions and advocated the need for a "Great Union of the Popular Masses". He led communist forces in China ...

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 ...

Twitter turned into a virtual battleground yesterday. The ones “badly” hurt by PM Modi’s anti-India (Yeah! That’s right) remark were busy trending #ModiInsultsIndia. Memes, funny pictures, random facts, forwards and jokes ...

To those who say Modi’s visit to the United States of America is all showmanship but no substanceNarendra Modi is an iconic leader. I cannot recall any modern day politician who ...

1965! A year of unprecedented turmoil in Indo-Pak history. In April that year, a minor border dispute in the Rann of Kutch area had resulted in limited scale conflicts between the ...