Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday told the BJP that chanting “Bharat Mata ki Jai” alone did not prove its love for the country, reminding the party that it has no cl...

The American writer, Louis Fischer, is best known for his book, The Life of Mahatma Gandhi, which Richard Attenborough drew upon while making his award-winning film of 1982. Fischer’s book ...

Magsaysay Award winner and human rights activist Sandeep Pandey has been booked for allegedly making inappropriate comments against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.On Tuesday, national vic...

The busts of revolutionary-turned-Hindutva theorist Vinayak Savarkar and freedom fighters Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh vanished overnight in Delhi University (DU), the same way they had been i...

A lot of history is about fights — in the subject-matter as also over the perception of it. One of the joys of history is that it can be rewritten when new evidence comes to hand or new connections ...

Stressing on the need to rewrite history from India's point of view, Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said had it not been for Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the First War of Independence in 1857 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's 'sanskar' (values) are the basis for nation-building.His remarks came a day after BJP's Maharashtra unit so...

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said Pakistan would not have come into existence had Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar been the country's Prime Minister at the time, and also demanded that ...

Home minister Amit Shah’s recent statement praising Hindu Rashtra proponent Vinayak Damodar Savarkar for being the first to describe the 1857 revolt as India’s first war of independence appears co...

National honour should, under ideal circumstances, be bestowed upon distinguished citizens on the basis of the unanimity of choice. However, when it comes to the Bharat Ratna — the nation’s highes...