'The West can learn from India's plurality'

India's secular society has found an admirer in the Archbishop of Canterbury, who has said the country's religious pluralism can be be a model to European countries which are currently deadlocked......

Yoga guru Ramdev slams conversions

Yoga guru Swami Ramdev has criticised religious conversion by inducement and said he would work to build a healthy and stronger India by taking the benefits of yoga and ayurveda to more than six......

Christian schools shut to protest Orissa violence

Thousands of Catholic educational institutions across the country shut down today in protest against the violence unleashed against the Christian community in Orissa following the murder of a Hindu......

Why BJP MPs get away with explosive speeches

The BJP has 165 first-time MPs. Are we to expect such utterances from all 165 of them? Or only those from a rural background? Because that is the explanation given by the PM, says Jyoti Punwani.......