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

Dattatray Hosabale’s recent remark is part of RSS’s calculated move to test the waters, to march further in its agenda of ...

Amid a renewed debate over removing the word ‘secular’ from the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, a look at the term ...

Rightwing political parties and politicians in India have repeatedly demanded, unsuccessfully, to remove the words “secular” ...

The preamble of India's Constitution defines it as a socialist and secular republic, but the RSS — a nationalist group close ...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said 'there is no need for socialism in India', adding 'secularism is not the core of our culture'.

India and Pakistan came precariously close to nuclear war during their previous standoff in 2019. At that time, a late intervention by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo helped defuse tensions.

His new book is "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed The World," and William Dalrymple joins us now from Houston on his U.S. book tour. Thanks so much for being with us.

Laura Spinney’s “Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global” explores the roots of language and how it spread and changed across time and place.