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Even though many people are in favour of non-BJP governments in the states, they want BJP with Modi at the helm to rule at the centre.

The Ram Mandir at Ayodhya is much more than a mere temple. This is all the more reason to keep the temple safe and ensure that its security is not compromised

Mizoram in northeast India has emerged as the biggest hub for all kinds of smuggled goods - drugs, gold and guns in South Asia.

Syed Ahmed Bukhari the controversial Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid in Delhi banned the entry of women unaccompanied by male escorts and later retracted the stand

On 24 November Lachit Divas is celebrated to commemorate the heroism of Lachit Borphukan– the Ahom general known for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat

Ham Paanch Hamare Pachis is a reference to the Muslim attitude to family planning, used by Narendra Modi in his election campaign in 2003. The fact is that a Muslim man can have as many as four wives at any time. Because of higher birth rates, the percentage of Muslims in India has risen from about 9.91% in 1951 to 13.45% in 2001. Thus while the jeer Hamare Pachis might be much exaggerated, there is some basis, for the fear many Hindus feel about being swamped by Muslims.

Indira Gandhi imposed emergency rule over the radio through a ten-minute national address. Censorship on media was announced six hours later. No one dared to inform her about the misuse of powers by the bureaucracy or growing resentment over the coercive dictates of Sanjay Gandhi and his coterie operating from her residence.

Manipur has witnessed prolonged fighting in the past few months in which apart from mortar fire, violence and illegal arms trading have also been observed.

Only seven in 100 enterprises in India today are being run by women. As this and other studies suggest - women's empowerment, is just an empty slogan and the real impact on ground zero is an even bigger zero.

On August 23, 2023 Chandrayaan-3 landed on the surface of Moon. This is why August 23 has been declared as the ‘National Space Day’.

Muthuramalinga Thevar, the second in command of Subhas Chandra Bose, was not just a freedom fighter but also a ‘siddha purusha’ who lived a simple life

The 369-foot-tall Viswas Swaroopam statue of Lord Shiva in Nathdwara, nearly 45 km from Udaipur city in Rajasthan, is the tallest Shiva statue in the world