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'Parted ways with BJP, not Hindutva,' says Uddhav Thackeray in Ayodhya; Maharashtra CM announces Rs 1 crore for Ram Temple
• 5 years agoMaharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray stressed on Saturday that his party, the Shiv Sena, is committed to Hindutva even though it has broken ties with the BJP
With BJP surging in Telangana, expect party to intensify anti-KCR campaign, make use of lessons from Bengal
K Nageshwar • 6 years agoWith the NDA not in the need of any fresh allies, the BJP is plannnig to corner KCR over his Muslim appeasement politics in Telangana; KCR's embracing of AIMIM is likely to be the main political plank of BJP in the coming days
Muslim voters in Amethi's Jais rue lack of development, but baulk at idea of voting for BJP; blame party's polarised campaign
Pragya Singh • 6 years agoThe BJP offers development to Muslim voters in Amethi, but the saffron party's Hindutva politics is likely to force them to vote for Congress as for them survival and honour trump development
BJP picks Hindu-majority Pathanamthitta to unleash Hindutva politics in Kerala, equates Sabarimala with Ayodhya
Tkdevasia • 6 years agoThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has converted Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency as a laboratory for testing the hard line by equating the Sabarimala temple issue with the volatile Ram temple issue in Ayodhya.
The making of toxic Hindu masculinity
Sanjaysrivastava • 6 years agoThe threat to an imagined ancient Hindu manhood is sought to be countered through a variety of modern symbols: Hanuman is now a brawny, scowling figure and a six-pack Shiva marshals his trishul like a laser gun
Congress' indecision may make BJP's return 'possible' as national security replaces cow, Hindutva as key poll issue
Sandipan Sharma • 6 years agoThe Congress, the only party that could have actually stopped the BJP, is playing dead, except for occasional outbursts on Rafale
BJP needs Karnataka to push its hardline Hindutva politics ahead of general elections; Congress unfazed by reprised strategy
Prabhu Mallikarjunan • 6 years agoAhead of the general election, the BJP needs Karnataka for two reasons — one, to dislodge the idea that a coalition government can function well so the party leadership gets to snub the mahagatbandhan (grand alliance) at the national level, and two, to carry on its Hindutva politics.
Narendra Modi's Ram Mandir comments dent major Congress talking point, shore up his base ahead of 2019
Sanjay • 6 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi made clear five things during his interview with ANI
Ram temple ordinance can be considered only after legal process ends, says Narendra Modi; accuses Congress of creating 'obstacles' in SC
• 6 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that any decision on bringing an ordinance on Ram temple can be considered only after the judicial process ends.
NIA anti-terror raids: Islamic State might be dead abroad, but hate politics is fuelling its resurrection in India
Praveen • 6 years agoIn interrogations by the NIA, half the suspects said communalism — ranging from riots to compulsory yoga practice — led them to join the Islamic State. Barely half of them cited the global Islamist project that underpins the Islamic State