Idea of India
In 2020, a common strand linking India and the United States was the world’s largest and oldest democracies punishing their citizens for resisting injustice.
Political scientist Neera Chandhoke discusses the fallout of criminalising the anti-CAA protests on Mohandas Gandhi’s legacy and what the movement achieved.
In this interview, Mary Elizabeth King, an expert on nonviolent resistance, discussed how Mohandas Gandhi's civil disobedience influenced the American civil rights movement, and what he might think of India today.
On 5 August, 2020, the Bharatiya Janata Party fulfilled a large part of its Hindu majoritarian agenda.
The Rajya Sabha lawmaker on what's next for Hindutva and L.K. Advani's legacy.
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Sir William Mark Tully says the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi title dispute is a "political-religious" case.
The Modi government wants to roll out the NRC across the country, despite its human toll and violent disruption of daily life.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is communalising the NRC, but Assam is resisting, says Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty, author of Assam: The Accord, the Discord.
29 days have gone by since mobile phone services and the internet was severed in Kashmir. The Modi government is yet to disclose how many Kashmiris have been arrested since 5 August.