The recent debate on the inclusion of the terms ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ was first ignited by RSS general secretary ...

Dr BR Ambedkar said the Constitution must not be seen as a document that imposes any social or economic ideology on future generations. But during the Emergency, Indira Gandhi brought the 42nd ...

The terms were added during a period of quasi dictatorship, when the government's word was the law. Critics argue they were ...

Panagariya is of the opinion that while Nehru’s political project of achieving democracy in India has been successful, his economic project of building socialism aimed at reducing acute poverty has ...

Expressing concern over some RSS leaders casting aspersions on the terms, “secularism” and “socialism”, mentioned in the preamble of India’s constitution, CPI leader P Sandosh Kumar said they are ...

The current Preamble defines India as a 'Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic'. The original text simply read 'Sovereign Democratic Republic'. The terms 'socialist' and 'secular' were added ...

As the 50th anniversary of the Emergency rekindles debate over secularism, it is worth recalling that the framers of the ...

Nkrumah was a towering anti-colonial leader, pan-African thinker, first PM & president of Ghana. Post-independence, he was ...

Cong DNA is marked by nepotism, authoritarianism Nishikant Khajuria JAMMU, June 27: Apparently backing Rashtriya Swayamsewak ...

On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and jailing rivals.

The CPI (M) leader further questioned the RSS's commitment to the Constitution, referencing MS Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak of the RSS, whose writings according to Sandosh allegedly viewed ...