Chhatrapati Shivaji bust reinstalled in Pune office after protests

The removal of a bust of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from the premises of a government office in Pune triggered protests by various organisations, prompting the administration to reinstall the......

Jarange to launch fresh hunger strike on Friday for Maratha quota

Notwithstanding the Maharashtra government's attempts to dissuade him, activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday asserted that he would launch a fresh hunger strike for Maratha reservation in Mumbai from......

Ex-scribe granted bail over remarks on Chhatrapati Shivaji, son

A sessions court in Maharashtra's Kolhapur on Wednesday granted bail to former journalist Prashant Koratkar, who was accused of using offensive language against Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji......

Shivneri, Raigad among 12 Maratha forts earn UNESCO World Heritage tag

In a win for India, 'Maratha Military Landscapes', representing extraordinary fortification and military system envisioned by the Maratha rulers, was on Friday inscribed on the coveted UNESCO World......

Chhaava Review: Big Thumbs Up!

Chhaava deserves 2 stars for the historically half-baked film that it is, but 4 stars just for its attempt on making a film on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, observes Prasanna D Zore. This is the......

Why Chhaava Has Become Controversial

Loud music, bombastic action scenes, over-the-top dialogues that don't have any ring of truth to it followed by scenes of blood-oozing bodies floating in a river definitely don't make for a magnum......

Movies COMING UP In 2025

Just a handful of movies became successes in 2024. But 2025 brings us hope for many more. In this multi-part series, Joginder Tuteja brings us the theatrical releases of 2025.   FatehRelease......

Chhaava Cuts Controversial Dance Scene

'It was not our intention to hurt anyone's sentiments.' IMAGE: Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Rashmika Mandanna as Maharani Yesubai in the controversial dance sequence.  ......