June 26, 2025 5:59 pm
It is now essential to distinguish legitimate patriotism from weaponised ultra-nationalism. The former unites; the latter divides
June 20, 2025 5:32 pm
Comes a day after Kerala’s Education Minister Sivankutty walked out of an official event at Raj Bhavan after questioning the propriety of using a portrait of Bharat Mata with a saffron flag. This is the second time that the CPI(M)-led Left front government in the state is locking horns with Raj Bhavan over the use of a Bharat Mata portrait at functions.
June 20, 2025 4:23 am
This is the second time that the CPI(M)-led Left front government in the state is locking horns with Raj Bhavan over the use of a Bharat Mata portrait at functions
March 15, 2023 12:08 pm
The better question here is why Bharat Matrimony is creating ads that have nothing to do with the service they offer, quite like the face bleach ad that attempted to advocate LGBTQ rights.
February 25, 2023 10:08 pm
Said a senior official: “The singing of the national anthem started based on a verbal order last September and stopped today, also on a verbal order. There was no written order to remove images of Bharat Mata and Upadhyaya but these were removed today from both places.”
August 24, 2019 12:19 pm
Interestingly, this is not the only building in this port city that has a sculpture of Bharat Mata carved on its facade.
March 21, 2016 9:58 am
The second was the modernist M F Husain, whose painting of Bharat Mata was banned and trashed — and he was forced to spend his last years outside his country.
February 21, 2016 12:57 am
Who is Bharat Mata? The different perceptions and answers.
August 21, 2011 2:39 am
Behind the placards,the refrain: we want to be part of something larger.


