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In bleak times, Lord Rama might feel like merely a slogan and Gandhi might erroneously seem as only a picture on a currency note, but they are living attributes. (Image: Freepik/Pixabay)

AA Edit | Ideals of the Mahatma, Lord Rama to inspire us

Whether it is Ayodhya's Lord Rama or Porbandar's Gandhi both are the most similar of reflections of each other across...

3 Oct 2023 12:08 AM IST

Bihar education minister, Chandra Shekhar. (Photo: Twitter/@ProfShekharRJD)

Pavan Varma | Ramcharitmanas: Mantri's remark reeks of ignorance

Such a remark betrays a spectacular ignorance of the true intent of the Manas

22 Jan 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during the inaugural ceremony of Aero India 2023, in Bengaluru, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Not era of war': India needs to push Ukraine...

The International Crisis Group has its eye on 10 global wars that might explode during 2023

15 March 2023 12:00 AM IST

Radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathizer Amritpal Singh (ANI file image)

Kamal Davar | Tackling Amritpal, foiling ISI designs: Delhi, Pun need...

India and Punjab cannot afford a recurrence of the internal security environment which prevailed in the 1980s

5 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) awardees, through video conferencing, in New Delhi, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (PTI)

AA Edit | India's democracy now needs to course correct

What Indians are seeing today is an attempt by every player in the game to turn the idea of representative democracy on...

28 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

Mohan Guruswamy | The myth of Magna Carta: The struggle still goes on

Mohan Guruswamy | The myth of Magna Carta: The struggle still goes on

It is from the Magna Carta that the English writ of habeas corpus evolved.

11 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

The reality here is Pakistan and its jihad-fi-sabilillah (meaning in the cause of Allah ) campaign of terrorism against India.

Terrorism not revolutionary strategy, so talking futile

The assumption that terrorist violence is a component of most liberation movements and revolutions bears examination.

16 March 2018 2:23 AM IST

Adding to the list of statues of leaders being vandalised in various parts of the country, another sculpture of Dr BR Ambedkar was damaged by miscreants in Haridwar. (Photo: ANI)

'Unidentified miscreants' vandalise Ambedkar's statue in Haridwar

Local authorities took cognizance of the situation and within few hours installed a new idol.

9 March 2018 8:19 PM IST

A statue of Mahatma Gandhi was defaced by an unidentified person in Kerala, while unidentified miscreants poured paint on the bust of Dr BR Ambedkar in Tiruvottiyur, Chennai. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Vandals target Mahatma Gandhi bust, deity's idol

The police said that a CCTV visual had shown the suspect walking away from the site.

9 March 2018 4:28 AM IST

Statue of Lenin was razed down in Tripura (L), Periyar statue was defaced in Vellore (C), Syama Prasad Mookerjees statue was defaced in Kolkata (R). (Photo: Twitter | PTI | ANI)

Mahatma Gandhi and Lenin co-exist in Odisha

The two statues were unveiled amidst much fanfare, and the place has since been known as the Lenin Chhak.

8 March 2018 2:34 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi believed in the efficacy of pitching the soul force called satyagraha against the brute force of the oppressor and in effect converting the oppressor to the right and moral point.

'Racist' Mahatma Gandhi statue pulled down by teachers in Ghana

Having campaigned for removal of statue for two years, teachers at University of Ghana decided to pull down the statue...

17 Dec 2018 12:07 PM IST

Nelson Mandela (Photo: AP)

Gandhi & Mandela: Legends of a different kind

Nelson Mandela was the founder of the Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation), the military arm of the African National...

14 Dec 2018 12:10 AM IST