NEW DELHI, May 20 -- "Abki baar 400 Paar" is a terrific catchphrase for an election campaign, but what is the catch? Why 400 paar? Human history is weaved with so many layers of civilisation that it f... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- Christianity is India's third-largest religion, according to the census of 2011, with approximately 27.8 million followers, constituting 2.3% of India's population. Christianity i... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- "J'Accuse....!" which is French for "I accuse...." is a term loaded with history and meaning, used to express indignation at the brutality and injustice perpetrated by the powerfu... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- After BJP's massive victory in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and the installation of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister, India witnessed a spurt in hate speech not only by the rab... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- Let me delve into history for a moment. The Cold War was a period of intense geopolitical tension and rivalry between the United States and its NATO allies on one side and the Sov... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- Historically, forcible arrests without charges have been a tactic employed by governments globally to maintain authoritative control. While they are often justified under the pret... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- In a significant ruling which will have far-reaching implications in safeguarding the fundamental rights of citizens and a great boost to freedom of speech and expression, the Sup... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 20 -- The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) has made a significant decision to defer India's accreditation for the second consecutive time this week. This d... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 13 -- Even as India shudders at the Karnataka rapes and we also realise how women are being made to look weak because of insecure men, it begs the question, should women wait for men to... Read More
NEW DELHI, May 13 -- Have you ever heard of a Catholic priest working among gangsters? Have you ever heard success stories of gangsters confessing their past and leading dignified lives in society? Fa... Read More