Ayodhya: Time to build the Rama temple

A recent news report mentioned that Hashim Ansari, the oldest litigant in the Ayodhya temple dispute, claimed that he would not pursue the matter any further, and even expressed his wish to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resolve the issue. Usually such news would be welcomed with joy but our eminent secularists are treating it with suspicion because More...

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By David Frawley On Saturday, December 6th, 2014
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The Myth of the Hindu Right

In media accounts today, particularly in India, it seems that any group which identifies itself as Hindu or tries to promote any Hindu cause is quickly and uncritically defined as ‘right-winged’. In the Marxist More...


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By IndiaFacts Storify Editor On Friday, December 5th, 2014
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By Ram Ohri On Friday, December 5th, 2014
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Sadhvi Jyoti’s remarks aside, here’s how Congress Ministers violated the Constitution

For the last four days the Indian Parliament has witnessed uproarious ruckus and chaos over an objectionable and silly statement made by the Minister of State Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti during a public meeting in Delhi.  More...


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By IndiaFacts Storify Editor On Thursday, December 4th, 2014
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By Sankrant Sanu On Thursday, December 4th, 2014
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Building the Nehru dynasty brand using taxpayer money: An Infographic

One of the oft-overlooked facts about the Nehru dynasty is how its members carefully nurtured a vast ecosystem in almost every sphere of national life. And one of the ways in which the Nehru dynasty did it was by More...


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By IndiaFacts Storify Editor On Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014
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By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014
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Times Of India’s Tainted Reportage

The Times Of India edition today has published a news story in the name of objective reportage regarding the controversial remarks made by BJP leader and Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan More...


By Poulasta Chakraborthy On Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014
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Amitav Ghosh’s comparison of Narendra Modi and Erdogan ignores history

In the 30 November edition of Times Of India, novelist  Amitav Ghosh penned a piece in which he draws a significant comparison between the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip More...


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By IndiaFacts Storify Editor On Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014
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