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'Shivaji Maharaj was a Patidar': BJP minister's remark sparks political storm in Maharashtra

India, Jan. 7 -- A remark by senior BJP leader and Union minister C R Patil that 17th-century Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj belonged to the Patidar caste has triggered sharp reactions from ... और पढ़ें


Oxford University Press issues apology letter for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj remarks

India, Jan. 7 -- Oxford University Press (India) issued a public notice on Tuesday apologising to MP Udayanraje Bhosale, a direct 13th-generation descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, over object... और पढ़ें


Backlash forces Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan to apologise for Vilasrao Deshmukh remark

India, Jan. 7 -- A day after his remarks on late former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh sparked a political backlash, state BJP chief Ravindra Chavan on Tuesday apologised, claiming his s... और पढ़ें


In a first, male green sea turtle spotted along Raigad coast

India, Jan. 7 -- A male green sea turtle (chelonia mydas) has been sighted for the first time on the Shrivardhan coast in Raigad district, forest officials said. The turtle was spotted on Sunday in Ba... और पढ़ें


Uttara Pradesh: 10.4 million get notice to appear before EC over mismatch with 2003 revision

India, Jan. 7 -- The number of voters marked for deletion in Uttar Pradesh may be more than the 28.9 million listed in the draft electoral rolls that were published on Tuesday, officials aware of the ... और पढ़ें


Union minister flags gaps in Rajasthan, Punjab pollution plans

India, Jan. 7 -- Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday chaired a high-level review of pollution control action plans submitted by Rajasthan and Punjab, directing both states to shift f... और पढ़ें


52 kids from HP's child care institutions to visit major cities, educational sites

Shimla, Jan. 7 -- Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday flagged off a 10-day educational and recreational exposure tour for 52 orphaned children who have been accorded the status of "Childr... और पढ़ें


CBI to re-examine major raids of last four years

LUCKNOW, Jan. 7 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which recently exposed a major bribery scandal in the Central GST (CGST) department in Jhansi, will now scrutinise details of major GST an... और पढ़ें


UP Board orders 1-yr safekeeping of Class 12 practical answer sheets

Prayagraj, Jan. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has issued fresh guidelines regarding the Intermediate practical examinations scheduled from January 24 to February 9. For ... और पढ़ें


Defamation case: Sultanpur court summons Rahul Gandhi on Jan 19

LUCKNOW, Jan. 7 -- A special MP/MLA court in Sultanpur on Tuesday summoned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case related to his alleged objectionable remarks against Union home minister Amit S... और पढ़ें