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"CAA will be repealed if INDIA bloc assumes power": Congress MP Shashi TharoorCongress MP Shashi Tharoor supports the opposition's move to challenge the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the Supreme Court, calling it...
Free speech not to be exercised only if in line with majority; right to dissent essence of democracy: Delhi HCIn the petition, the petitioner had claimed that certain excerpts from the book were "agitating the Hindu community" while threatening the ...
Delhi HC dismisses plea to stop publication, sale of Salman Khurshid's bookThe peitioner's counsel claimed the book could result in a breach of public peace and it was the duty of all persons to maintain peace.
Case filed against Salman Khurshid in Jaipur over his book for 'hurting religious sentiments'On Wednesday, former union minister Salman Khurshid got embroiled in controversy for "defaming and comparing Hinduism with terrorism" in hi...
BJP govt in MP will get Khurshid's controversial book banned: State's home minister Narottam MishraThe minister also hit out at Khurshid over the book on the Ayodhya verdict, titled 'Sunrise Over Ayodhya: Nationhood in Our Times', which w...
View: Woke attack on national symbols has reduced past to a guilt tripThe awkwardness of history, be it colonialism or slavery, cannot be dealt with by challenging the entire basis of nationhood. Nor can the r...
Citizenship Amendment Bill passage marks 'dark day' in constitutional history of India: Sonia Gandhi"The Bill fundamentally challenges the idea of India that our forefathers fought for and, in its place, creates a disturbed, distorted and ...
Citizenship amendment bill gets Cabinet nod, set to be tabled in ParliamentThe Bill has been opposed vehemently by opposition parties like Congress, Trinamool, DMK, Samajwadi Party, RJD and the Left and even region...
Pranab's silence on Mahatma Gandhi's assassination at RSS event speaks volumes: Sitaram YechuryIn the 'history capsule' delivered by Pranab Mukherjee at the RSS headquarters, the absence of Mahatma Gandhi and his assassination speaks ...
Intolerance will only lead to dilution of our national identity: Pranab MukherjeeThe former President's decision to attend the RSS event in Nagpur has attracted criticism from Opposition party leaders as well as his own ...
Help me restore peace, I'll find a way for dialogue to resolve issues: Mehbooba MuftiMufti said Gandhiji believed that cleanliness was next to godliness and this drive should help imbibe in us the habit of keeping our surrou...
BJP and RSS counter what they call pseudo-secularism with pseudo-nationalismWhile India became a nation in the modern sense only in 1947, it had a millennia old civilisational unity that both preceded British rule a...
Justice should be delivered in a time-bound manner: Madras HC CJThe CJ referred to the non-cooperation movement started by the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.
Brexit not new, other times when the British Empire was made to exit its former coloniesOn August 14, 1947 India & its neighbour Pakistan struck out on their own path to nationhood. Lord Mountbatten left India in June 1948.
Statute vs sacred: Asaduddin Owaisi's game has a familiar ring to itNationalists believe India didn't begin in 1947 but dates back to antiquity and that Indianness includes emotion, history and collective me...
Guard against forces of violence: President Pranab MukherjeeThe President also said that while rebellion was also a virtue of democracy, it was important to applaud what our democracy has achieved.
Sirirsena no different from his predecessor Rajapaksa: Visvanathan Rudrakumaran'We have seen Presidents come and go and nothing has changed for the Tamils, it only got worse each time,' says Visvanathan Rudrakumaran.