Over the centuries, Shivaji has emerged as a symbol of Hindu nationalism and cultural revivalism. Despite being a pious Hindu, Shivaji was ...

India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce aims to counter the market power of large ecommerce companies such as Amazon, Flipkart and Relian...

The PIL has been filed by former additional secretary to the Gujarat government, K.G. Vanzara, who is now a lawyer in the Gujarat High Cour...

As the Upper House re-assembled at 2 pm after an adjournment earlier in the day, Opposition MPs including those belonging to the Congress, ...

The battle for a democratic India is far from lost. It is waiting to be joined.

"My religion is kindness. All religions have the serious scope for promoting harmony," Dalai Lama said adding he was disturbed by terrorism...

The story is similar for over a dozen Sanskrit newspapers — often run by family members of the founder with limited staff and money.

Sanskrit has always been identified as central to the idea of Indianness and culture. And, the world over, the language has been appreciate...

My Hinduism is tolerant because I am a beef eater and also because I was allowed to eat beef by a deeply spiritual, upper caste, Sanskrit s...

For almost 10 years now, the Katiras have been speaking Sanskrit at home & often startle their Marathi maid by asking for 'soopam' & 'jalam...

Smriti Irani acknowledges that India's three-language formula leaves the choice of a third language to each state, so Sanskrit cannot be im...

With PM Modi identifying ‘Make in India’ as one of his principal objectives, the creation of an educated and skilled workforce can no longe...

The great debate continues. Some feel that it is Sanskrit which should be the ‘hobby subject’, while extremists label it as a ‘dead languag...

Let me explain why and how. The official rajbhasha tag hides the real status of Hindi in our country. You just have to look around to regis...

The debate over the ethical validity of corporates directing their philanthropic energies abroad, particularly when Indian education could ...

In that great city of Mumbapuri blessed by the Goddess Mahalakshmi herself, once there lived a scribe with his old mother. The mother came ...

The 13th century mystical poet Sri Jnanadeva says in his great commentary on the Bhagvad gita, the Mother, who is famed in the triple world...