‘Hartal’ At The Cost of Hari Taal
The Communists themselves admit that their theory of the State as a permanent dictatorship is a weakness in their political philosophy. They take shelter under the plea that the State will ultimately wither away. ...The only thing which could sustain it after force is withdrawn is Religion. But to the Communists Religion is anathema. —Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar : Writings...
Produce Proof Against RSS, Rahul Told
RSS has challenged Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to come up with evidence to back his allegation that the Sangh was responsible for Mahatma Gandhi's assassination. RSS's all-India Prachar Pramukh, Manmohan Vaidya, who was in Udaipur for a coordination meeting of the organisation, said there was no mention of the Sangh in the chargesheet filed in Gandhiji's assassination case. Neither...
After GSLV Mk-II Launch, ISRO No Longer ‘Scared’ of Cryogens
India’s popularity among the space-faring nations took a giant leap on Thursday with the national space agency – Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – successfully launching the first operational flight of GSLV Mk-II using home-grown cryogenic rocket technology, which only a few in the world have able to master. ISRO proudly declared that it has mastered the cryogens and...
Judges’ Appointment Is No Military Strategy
The facts highlighted by Justice J Chelameswar, in his letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India, need very serious and immediate consideration because of a growing fear all around that a big tussle is going on between the Executive and the Judiciary. Appointment of judges to the High Courts and the Supreme Court cannot be reduced to a...
Kerala May Ban RSS Activities in Temples
The Kerala government has initiated steps to restrict physical training activities on temple premises in an apparent move against RSS shakhas (units) functioning in the state. The law department has recommended that the government can ban such activities in temples under section 73 of the Kerala Police Act and the government order in this regard is awaiting clearance from chief...
CPM Goons Hack RSS Activist Vineesh To Death in Kannur, Kerala
A 25-year-old Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activist from Thillankery in Kannur district of Kerala was brutally hacked to death by CPM cadre laced with lethal weapons and bombs. Mavilla Vineesh, barely in his twenties, was found lying dead in an alley with multiple injuries on his leg and head. The cops suspect the assault was the retaliation of a bomb...
Sanskrit Language Becomes Part of United Nation’s Charter
United Nations, has included into it the most ancient and traditional language of India, Sanskrit into its charter. A charter binds the assembly of nations. The charter being translated into the Sanskrit language is the first of its kind attempt to make it to such an important international document. National Mission for Manuscripts in India promoted the translation work. The...
Advocate Farha Faiz Demands Abolishment of ‘All India Muslim Personal Law Board’
Woman Lawyer Claims Board Spreads `Islamophobia' After All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB)'s justification of triple talaq with the contention in the Supreme Court that men are better at controlling emotions, a woman lawyer has sought abolition of the body for propagating Islamophobia and to save Indian Muslims from the clamp of fundamentalists. Advocate Farha Faiz, who is fighting for...
Nation Not A Throng of Commuters, It’s Bound By The Idea of Territory and Homeland
For the past few months, a lively debate on nationalism has been resounding in the print and electronic media ever since its Leftist-liberal segments discovered a new national hero and iconoclast in comrade Kanhaiya, who seemed intent upon supporting every strand of separatist sentiment in the country. He was arrested but soon released under media pressure. Some senior lawyers...
With 11,000 Volunteers, RSS Quietly Makes Its Mark On Bihar Flood Relief
Quietly and unobtrusively, the ideological parent of the BJP - the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) is making its mark among the Bihar flood victims. Activists of six RSS affiliates, namely, Sewa Bharati, Ganga Samagrah, Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram, Bajrang Dal, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and Vishwa Hindu Parishad, have fanned out in the state’s flood-hit districts to provide relief including food,...
