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Fraud in Church lands: should the lands of Christian churches be nationalised?
Yesterday the Enforcement Directorate (ED) provisionally attached property worth ₹59.52 crore of the Church of South India Trust Association (CSITA). The ED is investigating...
An overview of the administrative system of the Ahom dynasty
In part-1 of the three-part series on the Ahom dynasty, we introduced Ahoms and their culture. In this part, we will look into the...
Bangladeshi blogger faces death threats for criticizing Islam, flees to Bharat
Asad Noor, an outspoken Bangladeshi blogger, who has been facing threats and intimidation from both state and non-state actors for supporting minorities and criticizing...
Towards temple autonomy: Padmanabhaswamy temple verdict shows the way
We live in the worst of times; we live in the best of times. If recent developments such as the Review Petition of the...
Bengal Imams Association issues open threat to Muslims associated with RSS, BJP
The Bengal Imams Association, on August 7th, 2020, issued a public statement through which they have warned the Muslims working with or for the...
Bengaluru riots prove the increasing radicalization among Muslims, ring a warning bell
Normally one does not associate riots with the city of Bengaluru. The peaceful metropolitan has been the hub of Bharat's software industry as much...
Venereal Disease and the Prostitution Policy of the British Raj
The first known references to syphilis and its treatment in India are found in the Bhavaprakasa, a mid-sixteenth-century text, written by Bhavamisra, an ayurvedic...
Pilgrim places near Nanded, Maharashtra
Nanded is one of the oldest cities in Bharat and is of historical importance situated on the north bank of River Godavari. In the...
The verdict of Sree Padmanabhaswamy
The recent Supreme Court judgement on the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, quintessentially dharmic in character and scope, upholds the autonomy of temple traditions and counters...
Local and temple administration under Rajaraja I Chola
Maitri -
Having learnt of (Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 here) Rajaraja’s ascendance to the throne and his military genius as well as...