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SC refuses to stay HC order on reservation to Marathas

The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to stay the Bombay high court order upholding a Maharashtra law granting reservation to Marathas in education and jobs. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and......

The bogey of a Hindu Rashtra

'The idea of a 'Hindu Rashtra' only emerged in the 1920s and 1930s.''The context at that time was the clear British attempt at 'divide and rule' between Hindus and Muslims and within Hindus on......

An actress remembers her father, the Ashok Chakra hero

'The awareness of how big my father's sacrifice was came to me when we went for the Republic Day parade and my mother received the Ashok Chakra,' Rukmini Vasanth, whose father Colonel Vasanth......

Minorities defeated BJP, not against Sena: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar said on Thursday that representatives of minority communities had conveyed that they would not mind if his party joined hands with the Shiv Sena, but......

Tanhaji and the distortions of history

'Indian apathy towards our historical heritage is indeed amazing,' says military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). Against my firm resolve of never seeing a Hindi historical movie --......

What brands must do to weather troll-storm

From consulting firms to tech and detergent companies, brands are busy swatting away online crusaders. In the fraught times we live in, it is not just religion that stokes the fires of......

Why govt wants to classifying jobs based on skills

In the draft rules, among 681 listed professions, armed security guards, supervisors, surveyors, and carpenters (class I) are proposed to be treated as highly skilled professionals; electricians,......

Like Ajay Devgn's look in Maidaan? VOTE!

After playing the famed Maratha warrior in Tanhaji: The Unsung Hero, Ajay Devgn jumps into another biopic. This time, the film is based on the life of football coach Syed Abdul Rahim. Maidaan......

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior review

'Tanhaji has so much fun recreating a bygone legend and fictionalising history, authenticity and spellings, it gets infectious,' feels Sukanya Verma. Close on the heels of Panipat comes yet......

The Kajol Interview You Must Read!

'Normally, I'm very sure about what I look like on screen and what I portray on screen. But, with Savitri, I was not so confident,' Kajol tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Kajol as......

All about Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

Director: Om RautCast: Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan, Jagapathi Babu, Kajol, Sharad KelkarRelease date: January 10What's it about: A period war drama based on the life of the 17th century Maratha......

Why Ajay Devgn didn't make a film on Shivaji

'I have started a series called Unsung Warriors.''This time, the film is about Tanhaji. The next film will be on someone from Rajasthan or maybe Punjab.''I don't want to pick a warrior that......

Bravo comes out of retirement; ready to play for WI

'With the current leadership of coach Phil Simmons and captain Kieron Pollard, I am really excited about this come back and about the chance to be part of something really special.' IMAGE:......

DDCA apex council slams Ombudsman's order reinstating Rajat

Nine of the 15 Apex Council members rejected the Ombudsman's role and highlighted the issues affecting the running of the sport in DDCA. IMAGE: DDCA ombudsman Justice (Retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed had......

Yuvraj to play in Abu Dhabi T10 tournament

IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh is the latest signing by Maratha Arabians after they recently named former Zimbabwe captain Andy Flower as their head coach. Flower was also the head coach of the England......

Buzz: 'Pollard as WI skipper is step in right direction'

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar speaks to Brian Lara during an event in Mumbai on Thursday. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Former West Indies skipper Brian Lara has said that making Kieron......

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Why Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil wants to do PhD on Sharad Pawar

Replying to Sharad Pawar’s statement that the BJP is a “calamity” for the country, Patil said he does take that comment seriously because the... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/why-maharashtra-bjp-chief-chandrakant-patil-wants-to-do-phd-on-sharad-pawar/story-TquAtuBS4arLJuHGKFxTYK.html

BJP reappoints Maratha face Chandrakantdada Patil as Maha chief

Thu, Feb 13 2020 02:08:52 PM New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS): The BJP has kept status quo in its Maharashtra unit with party president J.P. Nadda... ...

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MNS receives letter from EC over new party flag

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has received a letter from State Election Commission on a complaint filed against the party's new flag which bears... ...

http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2020/feb/13/mns-receives-letter-from-ec-over-new-party-flag/2c43d2ae33a2ce607f2f28630588417e

Protests Erupt Over Removal Of Shivaji Bust In Madhya Pradesh Town

Protests broke out over the removal of a bust of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji by local officials with an excavator in Chhindwara district's... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/madhya-pradesh-protests-erupt-over-removal-of-shivaji-bust-in-madhya-pradesh-town-2179336

Ajay's 'Tanhaji' touches Rs 250 crore mark

Ajay Devgn's 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' is a special film for the actor as it is his 100th film. The star who made his debut with 'Phool Aur... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/tanhaji-the-unsung-warrior-box-office-update-ajay-devgns-period-drama-witnesses-a-phenomenal-fourth-week-as-touches-rs-250-crore-mark/articleshow/74003772.cms

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