KHILAFAT MOVEMENT
View: History is distorted by every group; setting that right is tougher than toppling statues
Pulling down a statue is relatively easy. What’s far more difficult is presenting a historical counter-narrative to the one that has been f...
View: Why the protests remind us of Gandhi’s Khilafat movement
What is remarkable about these protests is their organic nature. Muslim students took the lead. Having watched the government and Hindutva ...
View: India may well be on the cusp of a new independence
"We may well be on the cusp of a new independence reflected in the throaty slogans of “Azaadi”. The very words and sentiments purportedly m...
View: BJP has half-won the Kashmir battle
Opposition to the abolition of Article 370 stems from the same mindset that made Gandhi back Khilafat and Congress oppose Shah Bano and tri...
Charkha at Raj Ghat: Sangh’s spin to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi
Union ministers Sushma Swaraj, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Mahesh Sharma, as well as RSS joint general secretaries Krishna Gopal and Sur...
RSS wing to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary
Leaving all that aside, the RSS is getting ready to celebrate Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary.
Lost 86 workers in Kannur in battle for dominance with CPI-M: RSS
However, the RSS' claim was strongly contested by the CPI-M which accused the saffron organisation of injecting intolerance among its worke...
Rahul Gandhi's views reek of ignorance, says RSS
At a rally in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, in 2014, Rahul Gandhi had reportedly said “RSS people killed Gandhiji. They opposed Sardar Patel and G...
On the eve of Independence, here are 5 books every Indian must read
India's struggle for independence was an uprise against a tyrannical rule that lasted for almost 200 years. Here are books that best captur...
Government's refusal to acknowledge gravity of situation to fuel unrest: Omar Abdullah
"I am dismayed that New Delhi has yet again refused to acknowledge the gravity of the already volatile situation in the Valley. This will a...
Rahul Gandhi's views reek of ignorance, says RSS
At a rally in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, in 2014, Rahul Gandhi had reportedly said "RSS people killed Gandhiji. They opposed Sardar Patel and G...
Here's a curious anecdote of Mahatma Gandhi & the killing of a calf he ordered for a greater good
Gandhi argued that Hindus rather than Muslims caused far more violence against cows. Muslims might slaughter cows but Hindus, who traded th...
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohammed Ali Jinnah tried to avoid partition, says Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
Kasuri said the Indian sub-continent's history would have been different if Gandhi and Jinnah had succeeded in their efforts to keep the co...
Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri pushes for opening Pakistani Consulate in Jinnah House
Pakistan's former Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri today said he will continue to push for opening a Pakistani Consulate in Jinnah H...
Breaking the Indo-Pak jinx: Don't go by past precedent but look to the future
India and Pakistan are culturally similar, like the US and Canada. Yet are jinxed, they are very far from being like US-Canada relations.
End of minority tokenism: Narendra Modi offers modernization, and not sops, to the Muslims
The PM in his utterances till date has made it very clear that a “new deal” for the most significant minority in India is what he is lookin...
It is Narendra Modi’s choice if he wishes to don anyone else’s headgear
Modi does not need to wear a skull cap. It is not a metaphor of a signal that he has become socially inclusive, says Nilanjan, Modi's biogr...
- Sonia Gandhi cancels visit to AMU due to bad weather
Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who was to address the 60th convocation of Aligarh Muslim University today, cancelled her visit due to bad...
- Gandhi's 'unity' letter sells for GBP 11k
An anonymous Briton bought a Mahatma Gandhi letter for £11,400 at an auction in London on Tuesday evening.
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