The Safety and Business of Publicly Funded Ayurveda

Most science journalism in India is the republication of press releases put out by the scientific establishment. Only a handful of dedicated science journalists in the country question the veracity of the claims in press releases. The spin-coverage in the Indian press over BGR-34, an Ayurvedic drug which can allegedly treat diabetes, is a good case More...

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Sadhvi Prachi offers Rs 50-lakh reward for Zakir Naik’s death | The Indian Express

Pro-Hindutva leader Sadhvi Prachi Wednesday announced a reward of Rs 50 lakh to any person “who will behead” Islamic preacher and televangelist Zakir Naik. Prachi made the announcement while speaking to mediapersons More...

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Pipleshwar Mahadev temple shifted from Badi Chaupar – Times of India

Jaipur: The district administration and Jaipur police shifted the several years old Pipleshwar Mahadev Temple from Badi Chaupar area on Wednesday amid heavy security arrangements.The police had locked down the More...

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Postcard From a Mumbai Village: Ganesh idol carved out of rock gives this place its identity | The Indian Express

This is the biggest Ganesh temple in the city after Siddhivinayak, says one of the founders.Every Tuesday night, long queues snake through a narrow lane in Borivli past shops, a travel agency and apartments buildings More...

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Video: Rajiv Malhotra demonstrates magical ‘Third Eye Awakening’ of Nityananda’s disciples

Renowned Hindu academic and NRI businessman Rajiv Malhotra is visiting India, and on Monday and Tuesday he was at the holy city of Varanasi. Through a Facebook Live session, Malhotra demonstrated the “Third More...

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View From The Right: Shrinking Hindus | The Indian Express

An article by BJP MP Tarun Vijay in Panchjanya says the “Hindus are the only community in the world whose global population is declining”. “Not only are they being tortured for being Hindus, their civilian More...

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Are Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir denied minority benefits? : India Today

In what signals a major shift in India’s minority narrative, the Supreme Court took note of a plea on Tuesday that argued Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir were unable to get the benefits of central and state welfare More...

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Photo feature: A river flows through it – India Climate Dialogue

Simple Share Buttons Adder (6.1.5) simplesharebuttons.com The 60 million people visiting Ujjain for the Kumbh Mela were not bothered about the dying Shipra and efforts to rejuvenate the holy river. What mattered More...

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An Ancient Hindu Temple is home to the Muslim Population in Rajouri Village, Kashmir

A temple in Kashmir. (Representation Image). Image source: pathikaa.wordpress.com At a time when societal upheavals and great communal disturbance fill the air, Muslims of Rajouri district in Kashmir have set More...

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Hindutva Activist and BMS Functionary Sri CK Ramachandran hacked to death in Kannur. | Hindu Existencee

RSS Swayamsevak and local Bharatiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS) functionary Sri C Kunhikrishnan Ramachandran, 52years, was brutally murdered by Marxist miscreants on Monday late night at Payyannur of Kannur district, More...