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Hindu Pakistan: Forget about troll farrago, Shashi Tharoor is burnishing his political stripes

The Tharoor-BJP fling had to end somewhere. Did he really want to ditch Congress before 2019? Or was he simply working up his BJP suitors in such a way that he's freed from the dragnet of the vexing case relating to the mysterious death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar?

Jul 12, 2018

Homosexuality is danger to national security, against Hindutva: Subramanian Swamy

Homosexuality a danger to national security, is against Hindutva: Subramanian Swamy

As the Supreme Court will hear the petitions against Section 377, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy called homosexuality a 'danger to national security' and that it is against Hindutva.

Jul 10, 2018

5 facts you must know about Gauri Lankesh

Gauri Lankesh murder case: SIT alleges involvement of 4 top pro-Hindutva outfit leaders

While mentioning seven names in the FIR, the SIT officials have been gathering evidence against these four pro-Hindutva outfit leaders. It is believed that they had ordered Amol Kale, a suspect in the murder case, to kill Lankesh last year.

Jul 5, 2018

Gauri Lankesh murder: This photo has been produced from security footage near the journalist's home

Gauri Lankesh's killer Parshuram Waghmare was paid Rs 13,000, but he 'didn't do it for money'

Parshuram Waghmare said that a man in Sindhagi told him he would receive support if he killed Gauri Lankesh. Once Waghmare agreed, he was given Rs 3,000 for food and accommodation and after the journalist was shot dead he was handed the remaining amount of Rs 10,000.

Jun 19, 2018

Pramod Muthalik raises funds for Gauri Lankesh's killer; likens her to a dog

Pramod Muthalik had earlier posted a photograph of the Lankesh's alleged shooter along with an account number through which people can donate money to support the accused kiler's kin.

Jun 18, 2018

After refusing to recognise Gauri Lankesh's shooter, Sri Ram Sene raises funds for Parashuram Waghmare's family

Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik had earlier claimed that he did not know Waghmare, but, in a surprising turn of events, the Facebook page of the pro-Hindutva outfit posted a photograph of the shooter along with an account number through which people can donate money.

Jun 16, 2018

Right-wing terrorism? CIA classifies VHP, Bajrang Dal as militant religious outfits

America's intelligence agency has classified the Indian religious organisations as 'militant religious outfits' in its World Factbook. Meanwhile, RSS has been labeled as a nationalist group.

Jun 15, 2018

Girish Karnad on Gauri Lankesh killers' hit list; suspects' diary reveals vital information

Apart from Girish Karnad, names such as BT Lalitha Naik, a politician-litterateur and recipient of Jnanpith Award, Pontiff Veerabhadra Channamalla Swamy of Nidumamidi Mutt and rationalist CS Dwarakanath also are a part of the hit list of Gauri Lankesh's killers.

Jun 14, 2018

Gauri Lankesh shooter linked with Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik?

SIT sleuths had arrested 26-year-old Parashuram Waghmore, who is believed to have pulled the trigger on Lankesh. In a major breakthrough, a photograph showing Parashuram with Sri Ram Sene's chief Pramod Muthalik has been making rounds on social media.

Jun 13, 2018

In major breakthrough, Gauri Lankesh shooter arrested, produced before court

The SIT detained one suspect identified as Parashuram in Karnataka's Sindagi. Some reports claimed he was arrested in Maharashtra.

Jun 12, 2018

Uttar Pradesh government bans liquor in select areas of Mathura

The ban comes following calls for Mathura to receive the same status as Vrindavan and Barsana, where meat and liquor were banned in 2017.

Jun 7, 2018

How can Modi-Shah combine ensure BJP retains power in 2019?

Can Modi win clear majority in 2019? He can, if he does these 5 things

The verdict in the recent elections to the Karnataka assembly has something for everyone across the country, especially for those who live outside that state and did not follow the outrageous coalition negotiations up close.

May 29, 2018

Baahubali writer's movie on Hindu outfit RSS gets Mohan Bhagwat's approval

Baahubali writer KV Vijayendra Prasad has penned the movie on the contribution of pro-Hindu outfit RSS to the society. It will be made with the budget of Rs 180 crore. The script has been approved by Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the RSS.

Apr 28, 2018

Hindutva finds new muscle online, Ola and Amazon at the receiving end

Ola was one of the most discussed topics over the weekend, after a man who claims to have links with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said on Twitter that he had cancelled a cab after he noticed that the driver was Muslim. Meanwhile, Amazon too has faced flak for its association with Swara Bhaskar.

Apr 23, 2018

Karnataka Election 2018 Glossary: 25 terms that unlock the key political battle

Key themes and terminologies that will be heard over the din of the campaign are thrown together to help make sense out of the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections 2018.

Apr 5, 2018

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