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282 skeletons of Indian soldiers killed in 1857 revolt found

The skeletons of 282 Indian soldiers who participated in India's First War of Independence in 1857 were found during the excavation near Amritsar, said Dr JS Sehrawat, Assistant Professor, Dept......

Dalits took part in 1857 revolt: Study

Even as "Mangal Pandey - The Rising" wittingly or unwittingly kicked up a debate over whether the first war of independence in 1857 was primarily a Brahminical movement, a study by a social......

RJD pointed a katta at Cong's head: Modi in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that the Congress had been unwilling to accept Tejashwi Yadav as the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) chief ministerial......

1857 anniversary: Dy speaker creates flutter

Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Charanjit Singh Atwal on Thursday stunned President A P J Abdul Kalam and several other dignitaries in Parliament when he protested against the commemoration of the 150th......

Gandhi Called Him 'Father Of The Nation'

On his 200th birth anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra/Rediff traces the life, thought, and legacy of Dadabhai Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India. IMAGE: Dadabhai Naoroji. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons......

Rise of Naxalism: Blame India's skewed mining policy

It is the low cost of iron ore extracted from their adivasi homeland mines that enables steelmakers like Tata Steel and Essar, and miners like NMDC, not only to be among the most......

Bollywood's Most Mesmerising Tawaif? VOTE!

Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold. Under those resplendent adas and thumkas though, often......

How Manikarnika became Jhansi ki Rani

10 Things You Didn't Know About Manikarnika, Rani of Jhansi. Kangana Ranaut promises to give us a history lesson on the Rani of Jhansi in her new film, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. One of......

Resul Pookutty's next after Slumdog Millionaire

Oscar winning sound designer Resul Pookutty, who won many fans for his work in the Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, isback with his firstIndian movietitled Pazhassi Raja. The film, which......

Just what is Amitabh doing these days?

Fifty years in the film industry, 200 odd films, countless hits/blockbusters, dozens of endorsements and loads of goodwill later, Amitabh Bachchan continues to be as busy as ever. After delivering......

Pehle aap, tehzeeb and Bollywood

From Pakeezah to Ishaqzaade, from Shatranj ki Khilari to Umrao Jaan, the great city of Lucknow has made its way to the wonderful world of Hindi films. The tinkle of the ghungroo, bright......

1857 Revolt

News for 1857 Revolt

282 skeletons of Indian soldiers killed in 1857 revolt found

Dalits took part in 1857 revolt: Study

RJD pointed a katta at Cong's head: Modi in Bihar

1857 anniversary: Dy speaker creates flutter

Gandhi Called Him 'Father Of The Nation'

Rise of Naxalism: Blame India's skewed mining policy

Bollywood's Most Mesmerising Tawaif? VOTE!

How Manikarnika became Jhansi ki Rani

Resul Pookutty's next after Slumdog Millionaire

Just what is Amitabh doing these days?

Pehle aap, tehzeeb and Bollywood

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