Renaming in Modi's India: From cities to fruits

Cities, roads, stations rechristened in the time of Modi.  Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh is the latest city to be renamed. Madhya Pradesh Chief......

From BJS to BJP: The Road Travelled

'The BJP's constitution promises allegiance to India's secularism and socialism.''This is the oath that it makes all its members sign,' observes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party National......

'Amit Shah has accomplished Sardar Patel's unfinished task'

'Nehru's hegemonic politics has been responsible for many ills, which undoubtedly includes Kashmir' 'People are completely with the step taken by the Modi government' 'Kashmir is not a......

Marx, Engels make way for Syama Prasad in Tripura

The new BJP government in Tripura has renamed a lane leading to the official residences of the CM after party ideologue Syama Prasad Mookerjee. It is the end of the road -- literally -- for Marx......