Sarsanghchalak (the head of the RSS) Dr Mohan Bhagwat clearly stated in a recent speech in Nagpur that there is a need to improve India's political culture and build a national consensus on the challenges faced by the government.
Bharatiya nationalism binds its citizens emotionally to the nation-state of Bharat and justifies its existence.
Tibet Day serves as an opportunity to raise awareness about the ongoing issues faced by the Tibetan people, including human rights violations, cultural suppression.
Vivekananda's vision for a united India, the culmination of his meditative contemplation at Kanyakumari, is emblematic of his commitment to a singular purpose.
This band of IAS has become non-adoptive, rusty and outdated. For the vision of our PM Modi to take India to the league of developed nations, we must disband the IAS.
Ironically, the true historical past of India has been concocted, doctored and distorted to suit a particular political and ideological leaning. In the pre-independence era, this work was done by a coterie of Evangelist-Macaulayian historians which was further evolved by the Nehruvian-Leftist historians who distorted the rich Indian history to suit their own prejudices.
IRS is hailed as crusaders against black money which is a potential threat to the nation's security and national economic development.
The food-bowl of India, Punjab, is in crisis. This crisis is pervasive and permeating in all aspects of its body-politik: the situation of law and order, sinking economy, narco-terrorism, rise of extremist forces, and drug menace.
Instead of learning from the island nation's debt crisis, many Indian states, like Punjab, are following a path which can be detrimental to the economic health of the states and may lead to the Sri Lankan way.
The career of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the permanent president of the Muslim League, indicates a curious and ironic development from being 'the apostle of Hindu-Muslim unity', to being the chief exponent, advocate and creator of Pakistan.
In the context of Indian nationalism, there exist four parallel streams of nationalism which expounds and explains the course of nationalism. These four strands are different ideologies and often diametrically opposite and antagonist to each other.
Advertisement is one of the ways to make and elicit consent. It is time for actual action on the ground instead of projection so as the money saved is used what it is meant for.
These eight years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rule have been the most strengthening, transformative and positive years in the history of India. We are witnessing a golden era of history in the making, writes Rajiv Tuli.
The nationalism of AAP lacks any ideology or principles either for the vision of what our nation is or what our nation should be, writes Rajiv Tuli.
We need to revisit these rosy pictures of a Muslim-outsider bigot establishing a rule and us giving him the title of 'the Great'. This narrative of Akbar, the great, must be unwired and unmasked -- Rajiv Tuli writes.
There is a visible surge in the hard-right among Muslims in India. For them, Islam cuts across boundaries and negates nationalism.
The cabal of left liberals is conniving with the 'pseudo-seculars' to project that India is not a nation but just a political entity. It is also against the very post-Independence model of nationalism which seeks to progress India as a nation without hurting the progress of the states.
The Missionaries of Charity-FCRA row is a controversy sparked and 'brewed' by some of the votaries of 'secularism' by raising the minority-card and majority-bogey on the otherwise legal-secular issue of application of the law of the land equally to each citizen, irrespective of their faith.
