PM Modi master communicator at work, but that's not enough, says Shashi Tharoor
Fp Archives • 11 years agoCongress MP Shashi Tharoor, who only recently earned the party's wrath for praising Narendra Modi, says in the Prime Minister "we are all seeing a master communicator at work" but hit out at BJP for "promoting a nakedly bigoted Hindutva agenda".
Oppn fumes as the BJP govt in Haryana plans to introduce Bhagvad Gita in schools
Rajendra Khatry • 11 years agoIn what is being seen as a subtle move to provide a Hindutva orientation to education, the Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana plans to introduce 'Bhagvad Gita' in government schools. The government's plan was revealed recently by Haryana Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma.
Snickering at Hindutva science: Why it feels good, and why it's self-defeating
Chaudhry • 11 years agoWhy do we feel compelled to not just laugh but deride — and at length — every such instance of Hindutva delusion? Wherefore that delicious feeling of self-satisfaction that descends upon us when any such story becomes front page news?
Hindu nation remark: RSS, Shiv Sena disown the Constitution, says NCP
Fp Archives • 11 years agoCondemning the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Shiv Sena over the "India is a Hindu nation" remark, the Nationalist Congress Party said here today the two organisations are trying to "disown the Constitution", drafted by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar.