Month: October 2016

Dr. Narendra Dabholkar was in a chatty mood on the evening of 18 August 2013. The 67 – year – old rationalist had delivered a lecture against superstition in the

 Times News Network MANS to hold march to mark Dabholkar’s death anniversary PUNE: Members of the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti would gather at 7am on Saturday at the Vitthal Ramji

For over a month, the mild, balding professor of history, Dwijendra Narayan Jha, has been shuffling to his classroom in Delhi University escorted by a police constable. Teaching ancient history

What we need is a scientific temper, not obscurantist rantings My father grew up poor in the bylanes of north Calcutta, and did not have the knowledge and sophistication that

New book traces the rise and fall of Chandraswami Did Jayaprakash Narayan, counted among the most reverential politicians, write a personal letter to his friends to introduce Chandraswami, who eventually

He (Tarun Sagar, Jain monk) equated dharma to the husband and politics to the wife, suggesting that the latter should “accept the discipline” imposed by the former. He recommended ways

Jain Samaj lodged police complaints against Tehseen Poonawala and Vishal Dadlani for their tweets about the Jain monk who spoke at the Haryana assembly. Credit: Facebook.The lodging of an online

After an enormous delay of 33 months, CBI had arrested Dr Virendra Tawade who is Sadhak of Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janjagaran Samiti. CBI had issued a statement in the

Revealing the Whole Truth about Mother Teresa Dr. Aroup Chatterjee, a London – based physician, published “Mother Teresa: The Final Verdict” in 2003, which cataloged evidence that the Missionaries of

 Pope Francis will make Mother Teresa  –  a fanatic, a fundamentalist, and a fraud  –  a saint. (In 2003, Pope John Paul II approved the beatification of Mother Teresa. At

(One day, people will look back on humanity’s religious past and laugh, says skeptic and science writer Michael Shermer. That’s not merely evidenced by the fact that atheists are among

After staging the Yoga on 21st June 2015 on Raj Path, Delhi, Modi Sarkar has planned to celebrate Rakhi, Raksha Bandhan at a grand scale in late August. This plan

 While a debate is on if we are facing Fascism in India or not, we are reproducing here 14 Characteristics of Fascism. You can compare the characteristics with Indian political