The RSS has proved to be far more successful than the CPI hundred years after they were formed. But this does not mean class has become irrelevant in India ...

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent statement related to temple-mosque disputes has sparked an unusual debate and triggered some resistance within a section of the Sangh Parivar ...

Rivkin’s life is a great American story. He was born in the city of Pskov in what was then the Soviet Union. He made his way to America alone as a 19-year-old in 1976 amid the wave of Jewish ...

Suspecting a Soviet conspiracy, the western powers dispatched marines ... Vajpayee had stretched his limits as the leader of the four-member Jan Sangh. With time he had realized that the speech-making ...

A meeting of the Russia-dominated economic alliance of former Soviet nations has plunged into disarray when two of the leaders started bickering during a live broadcast MOSCOW -- A tightly ...

The relations between the Sangh Parivar and the Christian missions have however always been tense. The RSS, the BJP’s ideological fountainhead, had in 1952 set up its affiliate Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram, ...

Bhagwat’s statement is however also “intriguing”, writes the daily. The question arises as to why would the Sangh Parivar functionaries not implement his suggestions, it asks. “And this is not the ...

“This has led to a reliance on outdated and poorly maintained Soviet-era equipment from strategic storage depots. Armoured equipment is being hauled out of storage, upgraded where possible and s ...

For Hindu nationalists, Nehru is to blame for all that’s wrong with India. For liberals, he could do no wrong. In this tug-of-war, the space for a nuanced viewpoint has virtually disappeared The ...

Dr Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government, has confidently stated that Islamic extremism will not gain traction in the country. Speaking in an interview with The ...