How Congress brings Ambedkar and Sardar Patel on the same table 

Until Rahul Gandhi, Congress didn’t realise that Patel and Ambedkar were not given their dues. The BJP helped Congress re-examine its nationalist roots and paved the way for research on these icons who have been relevant across caste and class lines Rahul Gandhi’s engagement with the masses during his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari to … Continue reading How Congress brings Ambedkar and Sardar Patel on the same table 

Why the RSS and Jamaat-e-Islami Never Turned Ayurveda or Unani Into a CMC Vellore

Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd 1 Hour ago A heart valve that saved a life for 46 years symbolises how Christian missions in India fused faith with modern science. Organisations which say they represent Hinduism and Islam have yet to match that achievement. Representative image. Photo: Katherine Hanlon/Unsplash Real journalism holds power accountable Since 2015, The Wire … Continue reading Why the RSS and Jamaat-e-Islami Never Turned Ayurveda or Unani Into a CMC Vellore

How Sonia candidly sounded alarm on ‘ideological coup’ to remake India

Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd In a rare theoretical broadside, the Congress veteran has accused the ruling dispensation of plotting an 'ideological coup' to replace constitutional democracy RSS/BJP's future direction in changing the present constitutional democracy into a 'Theocratic Corporate State. She shared this in her written message at the party's national legal conclave on 'Constitutional Challenges … Continue reading How Sonia candidly sounded alarm on ‘ideological coup’ to remake India