'Gandhi was not an advisor to Savarkar'

'I am very grateful to Rajnathji that he confirmed the fact that Savarkar was a habitual mercy-seeker from the British.' IMAGE: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, centre. Photograph: Kind courtesy Savarkar......

Hindu tolerance is under challenge with the rise of the Hindu Right

'The Hindu quest for political power in terms of a Hindu identity can pose a problem for tolerance, as the alignment of religion with power often does.'A revealing excerpt from Arvind Sharma's......

We are the Godses!

Nathuram Godse's nephew and niece in Pune see him as a devout nationalist, not a contract killer. Ranjita Ganesan finds a proud family that doesn't want to make God out of Godse. Not many......

What was the Congress afraid of...?

Right now, I'm in mommy-mode. It happens when I feed porridge to my baby nephew, who, I'm convinced, has more acumen in his chubby butt than some readers have in their thick skulls. Perhaps, for......