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‘Many Shades of Saffron’ by Chandrachur Ghose: Understanding the RSS through a century of growth in the complex socio-political landscape of India

Many Shades of Saffron addresses the polarised landscape of literature surrounding the RSS. Insider accounts have often been devotional, while outsider critiques have tended to be suspicious, even hostile. Both have contributed to a climate in which the RSS is either heroised or demonised, with little space for historical nuance. Ghose consciously avoids both traps.

Acclaimed author Berjis Desai’s new book “Modi’s Mission”, tracing the PM’s journey from a tea shop to the corridors of power, to be launched...

A new book titled Modi’s Mission by Mumbai-based lawyer and author Berjis Desai has been published by Rupa Publications. The book, which explores Prime...

Legendary Kannada novelist SL Bhyrappa passes away at 94: Read how his books, from ‘Parva’ to ‘Aavarana’, enthralled readers for several decades

On 25th September, his body will be left at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru so that individuals can pay their last respects.

Book review of ‘Blade of Fury’, the second part of ‘Rama of the Axe’ trilogy: A fiery tale of Parashurama which can alter the...

Blade of Fury is the second in the Parashurama trilogy that Ranjith Radhakrishnan has embarked upon and it does give centre stage to this avatara of Maha Vishnu

Not Just Dwarkadhish Krishna, the controversial book of Swaminarayan sect also insulted Lord Ram, Lord Shiva and Mata Chamunda: Reveals OpIndia investigation

Many gods have been insulted in a single book. Apart from that, there are many books in the Swaminarayan sect, in which many times vain attempts have been made to exalt their own worship by insulting Hindu gods and goddesses.

Swami Vigyananand’s new book The Hindu Manifesto, a blueprint for a civilisational renaissance based on Hindu philosophy, to be released next month

A new book, "The Hindu Manifesto," is going to be released on April 26, 2025, offering a vision for a just, prosperous, and harmonious society based on Hindu philosophy

As Muslim groups oppose the sale of The Satanic Verses, here’s what Salman Rushdie wrote in open letter condemning Rajiv Gandhi for banning his...

After Rajiv Gandhi govt banned the import of The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie written an open letter to the PM condemning the order calling it violation of free society principles

How Varna of Vedic era has been corrupted into vote-bank and caste-wars in modern times. Evolution of ‘caste’ though ages

What ‘caste’ was in the Vedic era, how it interplays with birth and occupation, and how it has evolved through various stages of history. An excerpt from Rajiv Malhotra’s book.

Bageshwar Dham’s Pandit Dhirendra Shastri launches his book ‘Sanatan Dharma Kya Hai’ in New Delhi

Shastri explained that six months ago he completed the book in five days when he was in the southern state with the inspiration received from Lord Hanuman. He added that the book doesn’t compare it with others. 

Home Minister Amit Shah launches reference books on three new criminal laws, the books give comparisons of new laws with old ones

Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the reference books on the three recently enacted transformative criminal justice laws passed by Parliament on Saturday.

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