Baba Ramdev

Ramdev’s fast politically motivated: Shahrukh

Baba Ramdev's stir against black money just got more interesting. The chatterati and the causerati have joined the show.

Anna’s fast: Let’s get back to the original issue please

His movement has been overtaken by politics. The venerable Gandhian would not have anticipated the storm that has grown around his anti-corruption stir. The irony is, the recent developments have little do with corruption.

Modi blasts ‘Delhi sultanate’ to say "I'm available for job"

The loudest BJP voice against the Ramlila crackdown that ended Baba Ramdev's fast came from Gujarat, where Narendra Modi railed against the Delhi Sultanate. Is this a reminder to the party that he is their best bet in 2014?

Delhi HC issues summons to Ramdev over complaints of spreading misinformation against allopathy

Apart from Ramdev, the summons were also issued and a response ought from Acharya Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurveda on the lawsuit by several doctors' associations

Will take COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are 'God's envoys on earth', says Ramdev

The yoga guru had earlier stirred a controversy with his comments on the efficacy of allopathic drugs against COVID-19, drawing the ire of the medical fraternity

IMA seeks Modi's intervention to stop assault on doctors, fake news on COVID-19 vaccines

The IMA, in its appeal, said that the government should promote universal free vaccination to all above 18 years of age

Delhi HC issues summons to Ramdev on plea over false information about Coronil kit

The high court told Ramdev's lawyer to tell him not to make any provocative statements till the next date of hearing

'Even their father cannot arrest me': Ramdev dares authorities amid row with IMA

This comes after the Indian Medical Association wrote to Narendra Modi, demanding that yoga guru Ramdev be booked under sedition charges for an alleged misinformation campaign on COVID-19 vaccination

Ramdev gets Rs 1,000 cr defamation notice from IMA Uttarakhand for remarks against allopathic medicine

The IMA stated that if the yoga guru doesn't post a video countering the statements given by him and tender a written apology within 15 days, then a sum of Rs 1,000 crore will be demanded

Tradition vs modernity conflict in India is an expression of past pushing back against present to reclaim primacy, dominance

The traditionalist worldview comes with a rich garnishing of nostalgia.