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Zomato App gets 1-star ratings as backlash for ‘being biased against Hindus’

Abhishek Mishra - August 1, 2019

Out of 2,017 latest reviews on the Zomato App on Google Playstore, 1,569 people gave it a 1-star rating.

Three reasons why Ayodhya dispute should not be resolved as a Hindu-Muslim issue

Hilal Ahmed - July 18, 2019

Ayodhya conflict was a local issue in the 1949-1984 period, but strategic communalisation after that gave it the tinge it has today.

‘RSS is family’ and what to do with non-Hindus: An RSS trainee’s camp notebook

Walter Andersen - June 22, 2019

Many RSS camp participants keep notebooks, in which they record the words of patriotic songs, take notes on physical exercises, and games.

Hindutva rise must be pinned on historians who told us Hindus, Muslims lived peacefully once

Kapil Komireddi - June 11, 2019

Imperialism, for India’s ‘secular’ historians, was destructive only when Europeans did it. When Asians did it, it was a cultural exchange programme.

Did the British invent caste in India? Yes, at least how we see it now

Sanjoy Chakravorty - June 6, 2019

British Indian government found multiple justifications for not intervening in the biased caste system.

Lesson for Rahul Gandhi in 2019: Mocking ‘Hinduness’ won’t work because India is Bharat

Arun Anand - May 23, 2019

‘Left and liberal’ advisers of the Congress leader took him to the bottom of the pit, making him run a campaign that was anti-Hindu.

Missing this election in UP was Hindu-Muslim polarisation

Shivam Vij - May 22, 2019

There’s a reason why UP’s Muslims are happy to not be part of the political discourse.

Subramanian Swamy attacking Modi minister as Shakuni shows he must read Mahabharata again

Kaveree Bamzai - May 22, 2019

Shakuni is much like Game of Thrones' Tyrion Lannister. They both overcome lack of military training to perfect their art of strategic thinking.

Modi’s Kedarnath visit shows he is India’s PM & Hindu pilgrim at the same time

Jyoti Malhotra - May 21, 2019

The BJP’s 2019 campaign made no attempt at hiding the fact that it is a Hindu party, seeking the votes of Hindus.

Winning anything less than 543 seats would be a defeat for Narendra Modi

Shivam Vij - May 20, 2019

Why should Modi lose a single seat when the opposition is giving him a walkover, and media, money and the Election Commission are on his side?

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