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Hindu tolerance is under challenge with the rise of the Hindu Right

'The Hindu quest for political power in terms of a Hindu identity can pose a problem for tolerance, as the alignment of religion with power often does.'A revealing excerpt from Arvind Sharma's......

Ayodhya verdict: We have all lost

'The Babri Masjid wasn't just a mosque, it was a test of our secularism,' says Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Nyas Karyashaala (workshop) in Ayodhya, a day after the Supreme Court's......

'They chose Ram carefully'

'...by combining religious and political missions -- to destroy the Babri Masjid and establish Ram Rajya.''Hindutva was successful in creating synergy with the aspirations of devotees,' Dhirendra K......

Ram Janmabhoomi movement and BJP's rise to power

The Supreme Court verdict paving the way for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya has brought to the fore the decades-old Ram Janmabhoomi movement which propelled the Bharatiya Janata Party......

The 92-year-old civic warrior

Kamakshi Paatti, a sprightly nonagenarian, has the Chennai civic corporation on its toes. IMAGE: Kamakshi Paatti. Photograph: A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com Kamakshi Paatti (grandma in Tamil),......

Govt may not cut Income Tax rates due to fiscal stress

The government last fiscal missed its direct tax collection target, and for this financial year it has set a higher revenue mobilisation goal of Rs 13.80 lakh crore. Illustration: Dominic......

Bhagwat's message to Modi

'By holding forth on Swadeshi economics, Bhagwat is showing his intent to fight back,' says Shekhar Gupta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Sarsanghchalak, as the Rashtriya......

Gadkari launches cow dung soap, bamboo water bottles

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday launched soaps made of cow dung and bamboo water bottles manufactured by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission in New Delhi. IMAGE: Union......

Kulhads to make a comeback at 400 rail stations

In his address to the nation from Red Fort on Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi had given a clarion call to free India from single-use plastic. Rail passengers will soon be served tea, snacks......

Large hotel chains cut use of PET bottles

Large chains like the Marriott and Taj that are estimated to consume two million plastic bottles a year have taken a conscious decision to first eliminate PET bottles on their premises and then......

Guess whose biopic Varun Dhawan stars in?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Bollywood, right here! Photograph: Kind courtesy Varun Dhawan/Instagram Sriram Raghavan reunites with his Badlapur actor Varun Dhawan to make......

How Shah Rukh beat Letterman at his game

Shah Rukh Khan had David Letterman in his grip, giving him no quarter whatsoever, declares Sreehari Nair. The David Letterman of the post-Late Night, post-Late Show phase is a man on a spiritual......

Shami, Harbhajan hit out at Imran Khan for speaking of hatred

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami and Harbhajan Singh, on Wednesday, lashed out at Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan for speaking of hatred in his UN General Assembly speech. Shami took to Twitter......

WATCH: Sachin Tendulkar's Independence Day message

As the entire nation celebrates India’s Independence Day, big names from the sports fraternity expressed their love for the country. The Virat Kohl-led Indian cricket team shared a video......

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President Kovind Addresses Annual Convocation Of Visva-Bharati University

"I call this a pilgrimage because the two greatest visionaries of modern India, Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi, frequently met here," the... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/education/president-kovind-addresses-annual-convocation-of-visva-bharati-university-in-santiniketan-2130666

We have all lost

'The Babri Masjid wasn't just a mosque, it was a test of our secularism,' says Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Nyas Karyashaala... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/ayodhya-verdict-we-have-all-lost/20191111.htm

'They chose Ram carefully'

'...by combining religious and political missions -- to destroy the Babri Masjid and establish Ram Rajya.''Hindutva was successful in creating... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/they-chose-ram-carefully/20191110.htm

The litmus test that awaits India's majority

There were two possible “solutions” to the decades-old Ayodhya dispute. In the first, the judiciary could have directed representatives of the... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/view-bjp-scores-a-victory-but-the-real-test-would-be-on-majoritarian-triumphalism/articleshow/71987697.cms

Ram Janmabhoomi movement and BJP's rise to power

The Supreme Court verdict paving the way for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya has brought to the fore the decades-old Ram Janmabhoomi... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/ram-janmabhoomi-movement-and-bjps-rise-to-power/20191109.htm

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