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The mighty Maratha empire was now already tottering. Still smarting from the vicious defeat at the hands of the Afghans at Panipat, the Marathas had retreated to become some sort of ...

Thanks to the Media which is perennially suffering from Diarrhoea as far as making and selling news is concerned, Sadhus  and Shankaracharyas, claiming to represent Hinduism, have started becoming a part ...

He had a constant threat of imprisonment hanging over his head. His colleagues gossiped about his involvement in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. In a speech to mark the 125th anniversary ...

Hindus call India, their motherland. Muslims call it their homeland. Lord Ram said “जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी (Mother and motherland are superior to Heaven). Prophet Mohammad said, “Love of one’s homeland ...

Justice,equality,emancipation,belief-somewhere my life gets dull and lambasted when such heavy utopian phrases scribe in the air. For long, India has bragged of its stance of being the world’s largest democracy. The ...

  Ever since the horrific incident at Charlie Hebdo, the echo of ‘freedom of expression’ has grown louder. In India it peaked around March, also the time when the much debated ...

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 ...

It’s been little over a year since the Modi Government assumed office, and I find a new breed of severely misinformed and malicious lie peddling morons mushroom in our political discourse. ...

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 ...

Indian national congress was the principal representative of Indians in British India. Although its style, its intimacy to the royal throne and the viceroys, its methodologies, unreal romanticism is dubious but ...

Firstpost quotes “Pratap’s raison d’etre in history is his three-decade war against somebody as mighty as Akbar, he is a hero because he didn’t except the powerful Mughal ruler’s suzerainty. Had ...

Kongunadu (the areas covering Erode, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, and parts of Dharmapuri district in TN) like Pandiyanadu is another place where many unsung heroes fought valiantly against the British rule in the ...