Last Updated:March 06, 2025, 15:09 IST In his book ‘Discovery of India’, Nehru called Aurangzeb ‘a bigot and an austere puritan… He infuriated the great majority of his subjects by imposing the old hated jizya poll-tax on the Hindus’ Western Orientalist scholars called Aurangzeb a despot and blamed him for weakening of the Mughal state….
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis asked the makers of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava to balance creativity and sensitivity, stressing the importance of accurate historical portrayal. Maharashtra minister Uday Samant also expressed dissatisfaction with a scene in the film and demanded its removal. The director assured that any objectionable content would be cut before the film’s release. Maharashtra…
The nurse caring for Jehangir, Eliyama Phillipes, who has been with the Khan household for four years, was the first to spot the intruder. She told the police she had been woken by noises in the house on Thursday morning; this was around 2 am, she said, three hours after Jehangir was put to bed….
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis allocated portfolios to his council of ministers on Saturday, more than two weeks after he took office. Fadnavis retained the Home Department while taking the Energy, Law and Judiciary, General Administration Department, and Information and Publicity departments. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addresses the press conference on the last day…
Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said his deputy Eknath Shinde was not upset and rejected allegations that the government’s formation was inordinately delayed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the newly sworn Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, left, and deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde (background left) during the swearing-in ceremony, in Mumbai, Thursday.(PTI) In an interview…
Dec 05, 2024 01:49 PM IST While Devendra Fadnavis will take oath as Maharashtra CM, there is less clarity on whether Eknath Shinde will take oath as deputy CM. Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant said none of the elected MLAs of the party will take up any ministerial position if outgoing chief minister and party…
Last Updated:December 02, 2024, 14:54 IST Raut says keeping the home department with Sena would have helped Uddhav Thackeray prevent Eknath Shinde’s rebellion. While Fadnavis hasn’t reacted, Raut’s statement may not go down well with allies Congress, NCP (Sharad Pawar) In the Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA government, home portfolio was given to Sharad Pawar-led NCP. (PTI)…
Maharashtra CM News Live Updates: The chiefs of the Mahayuti alliance met home minister Amit Shah on Thursday for a final discussion Maharashtra CM News Live Updates: The Maharashtra Chief Minister’s pick for the winning Mahayuti alliance is yet to be officially announced, but a senior BJP leader told news agency PTI that Devendra Fadnavis’…
Last Updated:November 28, 2024, 13:25 IST Sources suggest that the ruling Mahayuti alliance has devised a 21-12-10 formula for the Maharashtra cabinet under which BJP, being the largest party, will secure 21 berths, followed by 12 for the Eknath Shinde faction and 10 for the Ajit Pawar camp Maharashtra Deputy CM and BJP leader Devendra…
Last Updated:November 27, 2024, 16:16 IST Maharashtra government formation: Shinde said he and his party will accept decision of BJP high command on the Maharashtra CM post and added that there is no “speed breaker” in the alliance Maharashtra Election 2024: Devendra Fadnavis (PTI) Maharashtra government formation: As suspense mounts over the chief minister’s post…
