Background  The Nineteenth Century is considered a golden era in Bengal’s history. Significant transitions were taking place in Indian society, notably in Bengal, throughout the e… Read More

By Amy Westervelt, Drilled, and Geoff Dembicki, DeSmog, with additional reporting by Julianna Merullo and Lyndal Rowlands Earlier this year, news footage began making the rounds on socia… Read More

This was originally published on Quibblers & Scribblers. A PASSAGE TO DELHI After MCing the first televised Miss India Pageant in Bombay in 1993, I returned to Delhi, packed up my f… Read More

Introduction In the article "Bharat as a Civilizational State," I highlighted the inclusive nature of the native culture of Bharat. Despite ample evidence of inclusivity in both scripture a… Read More

Krispin Joseph PX Poet Rabindranath Tagore founded Visva Bharati after long travels into different countries’ diverse topography and knowledge systems. Tagore understands the learning… Read More

From the perspective of American national interests, India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is the most significant foreign political party in the entire globe. That could be the least… Read More

In two interviews taken in the same month of May 2015, two experts of Muslim law, jurisprudence, theology, and eventual morality stemming from Islamic Scriptures. The interviews were taken b… Read More

By Senior Advocate Ashok Bhan The 19th day of January, observed every year in the memory of Kashmiri victims of Holocaust, which took place on the same date in 1990, is the date on… Read More

A Heritage Temple Prashant S. Bhardwaj is the head priest of the Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi. The Veera Narayana Temple is dedicated to Veera Narayana, a form of Lord Vishnu, in the vill… Read More

  “One of the major failures of most Arab and Western intellectuals today is that they have accepted without debate or rigorous scrutiny terms like secularism and democ… Read More

On one hand Jiang could communicate the language of progressivism and liberalism, famously quoting Abraham Lincoln. On the different, he could ruthlessly do some thing to hold his and his ce… Read More

Introduction After reviewing Jakob De Roover’s Europe, India, and the Limits of Secularism, in which he encourages Indians to rediscover their native forms of pluralism as alternative… Read More

During Moscow’s ongoing massive military operation against Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned Wednesday of a third world war with “nuclear and devastating&rdq… Read More

5. The expansion of the paradigm of Modernity into philosophic rationalism and scienceAs I wrote in Part 3 “the pragmatic common sense of the long distance merchants ensured the thri… Read More

By Lokendra Malik A few days ago, while speaking at a National Conference on Mediation and Information Technology, organised by the High Court of Gujarat, senior Supreme Court judge Justi… Read More

In mainstream narrative, minority discourse is equal to Muslim discourse — it assumes the Muslim society to be a homogeneous one. But is it true? Fact is, the Muslim society has never… Read More

Chandor village in Salcete, Goa, is where you will come across the picturesque two-storey Braganza House. Neighbouring the 17th century Church of Nossa Senhora de Belém, this stately… Read More

--- Consider reading the article India crossed the 1 billion vaccine doses mark today: Here are the ‘intellectuals’ and ‘experts’ who said it will never happen on Op… Read More

A series of reports published by Washington-based think tanks populated by former government officials as well as prominent United States scholars have revived debate about American foreign… Read More

Sagarika Ghose Trinamool MP Mohua Moitra recently made a stellar speech in Parliament listing the features that today constitute the signs of rising fascism in India. She acutely pointe… Read More

We of the sinking middle class may sink without further struggles into the working class where we belong, and probably when we get there it will not be so dreadful as we feared, for, after a… Read More

The Delhi Police in its supplementary charge sheet have made startling revelations. The 2,695-page ‘Delhi Police’s report points out that the RSS goons created a WhatsApp group … Read More