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Sardar Patel, The Man Who United India

The rising tide of Indian nationalism meant that the people of princely states now were keen to become a part of a united and integrated India rather than remain subjects of a princely state. The......

Shah announces R-Day style parade in Guj on Oct 31. Here's why

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced that National Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) will be celebrated every year on October 31 with a grand parade at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat, the......

Dr Ambedkar's 1956 Buddhist Revolution

On October 14, 1956, Dr B R Ambedkar, fulfilling his long-held vow to renounce Hinduism, embraced Buddhism along with over 500,000 followers at Nagpur's Deekshabhoomi, marking a new era of social......

Why the RSS was banned thrice in 100 years

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is set to complete 100 years on Thursday, has come a long way since its inception to become the largest socio-cultural organisation. IMAGE: Volunteers......

Why Trump Has Waged A Tariff War Against India

The collective West has always opposed strong leaders and economic development in India, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: US President Donald Trump signs an executive order at the......

Indian workers threaten satyagraha in US

Over 100 Indian workers, who allegedly faced 'slave-like treatment' in a Mississippi shipyard and unhelpful attitude from the embassy here, have threatened to stage a satyagraha in Washington if......

'Yes, I Did Feel Uncomfortable'

'Four days before the shoot, I cut down my water intake to just one litre per day, eliminated salt and carbs, and focused solely on protein.''By the time we shot the scene, I was just waiting for......

Indian History Could Have Changed If...

'Had these leaders known that Jinnah was dying...' IMAGE: Arif Zakaria plays Muhammad Ali Jinnah with Chirag Vora who plays Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Freedom At Midnight. Photograph: Kind......

'Satyagraha is NOT based on Anna Hazare'

In what was truly a unique marketing strategy, the theatrical trailer of Prakash Jha's Satyagraha was simultaneously launched in Mumbai and London on June 26. While the director and actors Amitabh......

Take This FUN Bollywood Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Dive into March with our fun and filmi quiz of the week! All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

Music review: Satyagraha's classical theme works

Satyagraha album starts on a promising note but its culmination isn't as thumping as one would expected, writes Joginder Tuteja. One expects a theme-based soundtrack from a Prakash Jha film.......

Has Dictatorship Come to This Country?: Sakshi Malik

'Has dictatorship come to this country? The whole world is watching how the government is treating its players' 'Now, there will be a satyagraha of women wrestlers... not dictatorship' IMAGE:......

Wrestlers slam rumours of withdrawing from protests

IMAGE: Sakshi Malik slammed reports that they have withdrawn the protests against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Photograph: Sakshi Malik/Twitter Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang......

Wrestlers protest for 22 days, IOA finally takes action

IMAGE: Bhartiya Kisan Union president Naresh Tikait and others give blessings to wrestlers including Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat during their protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi......

Wrestlers were warned for creating ruckus: Police FIR

IMAGE: Wrestler Sangeeta Phogat is taken forcibly in police van. Photograph: PTI Protesting wrestlers ignored police warning that creating a ruckus during the opening of the new Parliament......

Ready to quit jobs in fight for justice, say wrestlers

When asked about the claims that the minor who was among the grapplers who had accusing WFI chief Bhushan of sexual harassment had taken back her complaint, Malik said, 'This is all fake news to......