Daily Brief: ‘I kept smashing the dome’: Four kar sevaks recall Babri demolition, ahead of Ram temple opening, and more

‘I kept smashing the dome’: Four kar sevaks recall Babri demolition, ahead of Ram temple opening

The men who were part of the congregation near the Babri mosque on the day it was demolished look back with pride, and no remorse.

Harsh Mander: Ayodhya dispute was not just about a plot of land – it was about how we imagine India

January 22 will mark the consecration of a grand Ram temple on the ruins of an imagination of India that has endured many centuries.

As Indian democracy comes under siege, what can Indian-Americans do?

January 26 commemorates India’s secular Constitution. But the values enshrined in it will quickly end should the BJP-led Narendra Modi win a third ...

Assam Congress chief injured in attack by alleged BJP members during Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

A video shared by Rahul Gandhi on social media showed the demonstrators wielding BJP flags.

Hyderabad Police halt screening of documentary on Babri Masjid demolition, file FIR

The police action took place two days before the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

A new book explores the history of Hindu-Muslim friendships and tensions since the 18th century

An excerpt from ‘Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship After Empire,’ by Sherali Tareen.

Bihar School of Athens: How a 19th century art society brought together Indian and European artists

British opium agent and amateur artist Charles D’Oyly’s initiative helped make Patna a home for artists, transcending racial divides.

Start the week with a film: A beautifully observed father-daughter relationship in ‘Leave No Trace’

Debra Granik’s movie stars Ben Foster and Thomasin McKenzie.

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