The BJP has different policies for when it is in power and when it is in the opposition.

Now, since the Ram Temple appeal is fading away, those for social-political ‘status quo’ have jumped on the bandwagon of anti-corruption.

By Ram Puniyani
Nine youth accused in the Malegaon blast case of 2006 have been granted bail by the MCOCA court. (Nov 6, 2011). These Muslim youth were arrested following the bomb blast on the Shab-e-Barat, which resulted in the death of several innocent people. Following the blast, the Anti Terrorist Squad, arrested nine Muslim […]

In the core of this movement, what dominates is the superficial attitude to the widespread cancer of corruption. Corruption is being seen in isolation. The point to remember is that corruption is a mere symptom of a disease, and not the disease itself.

It is wrong to attribute terrorist qualities to religious communities. All terror is politically motivated.

M F Husain probably represents the best of Indian syncretic traditions. He was deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and culture, possibly more rooted than those who kept attacking him.

Baba Ramdev’s scathing criticism of a single political party indicates that he is merely indulging in political propaganda and not sincere in curbing corruption.

While the BJP did not protest when favourable headlines were printed about the SIT report on Gujarat, they are crying foul now that it has been revealed that the report virtually indicts Narendra Modi.

BY THE time this is published, the Allahabad High Court is giving its verdict on the Ayodhya issue on September 28, 2010. The case has been in the court for many years. The Court is essentially going to touch upon three major issues. Whether there was a temple at the disputed site before 1538, whether the suit filed by the Babri Committee in 1961 is barred by limitation and whether Muslims perfected their title through adverse possession.

Clothing terrorism in colours, symbols and terminologies closely associated with any particular religion must be discouraged. The meek acceptance of such trends needs to be questioned in the face of the growing Islamophobia.