Aarey Carshed and Environmentalism

In the last few months, there has been an increase in the number of people who call themselves environmentalists, especially in Mumbai. Some of them might really be, but certainly, there is a scope for doubt if all of them really are! Naturally, this environmentalism is mainly limited to trees on the plot where a carshed for metro line 3 is proposed. The range of the word ‘environment’ in fact allows a person to act upon his/her’s daily living; from what one eats to which clothes one wears.

Christian Conversions: The real threat to 'Indigeneity of Indian Adivasis'

The two issues of Christian conversions and insurgency, although might seem as isolated issues, but function in a co dependent manner. The North Eastern insurgency therefore, where based on the principle of sons of soil, merely with an ideological deception several in the North East are convinced for independent statehood and thus separatist elements are nurtured.

Bharath in the 'Amrit Period' of Azadi

On the one hand, Narendra Modi without forgetting the ideological corners, the abrogation of Article 35A to scrap Article 370, CAA, Triple Talaq, and the Construction of Ayodhya Sri Ram Temple within the jurisdiction of the court were successful. On the other hand, if we look at the development and welfare schemes that are being implemented in the country today when Narendra Modi came to power at the center, he made a specific plan suitable for the time and implemented it with the nationalistic spirit of "S

RSS and Freedom Struggle: Salt and Forest Satyagraha

A question that is often asked – what role did the Sangh play in our Freedom Movement? This series of articles aims to examine the role of the Sangh in the Civil Disobedience Movement (popularly called Salt Satyagraha) of 1930. We shall lean heavily on original documents in the Sangh archives as also on contemporary Marathi newspapers such as the Kesari and Maharashtra bi-weeklies that were published from Pune and Nagpur respectively.