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TopicSalman Khurshid

Topic: Salman Khurshid

‘Nobody has asked them to read it’: Delhi HC dismisses plea to ban Salman Khurshid’s new book

The petition demanded a ban on sale, purchase and circulation of the book 'Sunrise Over Ayodhya: Nationhood in Our Times', said statements in it defamatory for the Hindu community.

Where is Dara Shikoh buried? A municipal engineer has found the answer to Mughal history’s puzzle

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

There’s much to question Hindutva/RSS about, calling it ISIS is more a rant than politics

Salman Khurshid isn’t the first to succumb to pre-siesta intellectual laziness. Congress leaders taking the cue must read up on ISIS and learn electoral politics all over again.

‘Condemnable, will get it banned’: MP home minister on Salman Khurshid’s new book on Ayodhya

Narottam Mishra says MP govt is exploring legal options, adds Congress leaders do not leave any opportunity to break Hindutva.

There is a role for Congress in the battle for minds and hearts of Indians: Salman Khurshid

Expectations of both majority and minority have been drawn by Indian Constitution. Those who pretend not to understand them are betrayers of constitutional morality.

Khurshid takes a dig at Congress’ G-23, says ‘wonderful phrases’ don’t help, need solutions

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid says reform is achieved by sacrificing, not by suddenly questioning something that one has 'taken advantage of' over the years.

This is why Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra & top Congress leaders are yet to campaign in Bengal

Campaigning for the second phase of West Bengal elections ended Tuesday. Votes for the phase will be cast on 1 April for 30 assembly seats.

No one in Team Rahul can be a pillar like Ahmed Patel, Congress leaders say

While Salman Khurshid, Sanjay Jha say there’s isn’t anyone who can assume Patel’s role, others like Sanjay Nirupam, Udit Raj say Rahul may just do away with having an adviser. 

No leadership crisis in Congress, all-round support for Sonia, Rahul, says Salman Khurshid

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid told PTI in an interview that there are enough forums in Congress for airing one's views and doing so outside the party 'hurts' it.

‘Can’t see heavens falling’ — Salman Khurshid says no rush to appoint new Congress chief

The former Union minister's remarks come days after 23 leaders wrote to Sonia Gandhi, calling for far-reaching reforms within the party.

On Camera

Russian-style socialism dominated Nehru’s imagination. It was disastrous

It is necessary to break the spell of socialist dogma on the imagination of those attracted by its Utopia as the only scientific way of progress, wrote MA Venkatarao in 1963.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.