Allahabad HC stays arrest of Karni Sena member Rana in Agra MP house attack caseThe Allahabad High Court provided relief to Karni Sena member Okendra Singh Rana. The court stayed his arrest in connection with an attack....
Akbar married maid, not Rajput princess, claims Rajasthan Governor; says no mention of "Jodha Bai" in AkbarnamaRajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde ignited controversy by disputing the widely accepted historical narrative of Akbar's marriage to Jodha Ba...
India will not tolerate insult to Rana Sanga: BJP MPs in Lok SabhaBJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad condemned SP MP Ramji Lal Suman's remarks against Rajput king Rana Sanga, emphasizing that such insults are ...
Ballads that make kings: A powerful tool of controlling people is storiesIn ancient India, an ambitious warlord needed to sponsor rituals by Brahmins. The successful completion of this ritual would mean he was fa...
YRF changes 'Prithviraj' title; Kapil Sharma joins Akshay Kumar for 4 AM workout sessionAfter discussion with Karni Sena, YRF has decided to title its period film 'Samrat Prithviraj'.
Adityanath 'changed' caste of King Mihir Bhoj for votes, says Akhilesh Yadav"It is taught in history that King Mihir Bhoj was a Gurjar-Pratihar. But the BJP people have changed his caste," Yadav said in a tweet in H...
Disproportionate attention to caste, Muslim chroniclers in NCERT, Kerala textbooks: Thinktank tells Parl PanelThe report has criticised NCERT and Kerala textbooks for giving more weightage to accounts of Muslim chroniclers such as Ibn Batuta and Al ...
Karni Sena turns attention to Akshay Kumar's 'Prithiviraj', demands change in titleThe organisation said naming the film just 'Prithviraj' does “injustice with his glory.”
Maharana Pratap was greater than Akbar: UP CMChief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted that Maharana Pratab was greater than Akbar when addressing a function to mark the Maharana Pratap ...
Why 'Padmaavat' connection to history or Malik Muhammad Jayasi’s poem is flimsyBhansali veers from the original poem — and he has every right to do so — but then he should claim everything in his film as his own.
Contrary to allegations, 'Padmaavat' celebrates Rajput valour, hospitalityContrary to allegations of Karni Sena, the film actually lauds Rajputs for resisting Delhi ruler Alauddin Khilji and putting up a fight aga...
So, who was Padmavati?Padamavati appears in a text only in 1540, 224 years after the death of Alauddin Khilji, the Delhi sultan who ruled from 1296 to 1316.
Not Ashoka, Chandragupta Maurya was great, says BJP“It was after Ashoka’s giving up of sword that foreign invasions into India started,” he said at the fifth edition of the Lucknow Literatur...
Smriti Irani hits out at Shashi Tharoor for his 'maharaja' remarksTharoor had tweeted, "I'm dismayed that some BJP supporters are claiming I attacked Rajput honour...I spoke about the Maharajahs who made t...
Yogi Adityanath heaps praise on Maharana PratapLauding the Tharu tribe, Adityanath said, "Members of the Tharu community are working as the defenders of the nation at the porous India-Ne...
Lucky charm! Sushant, Dhoni meet Rajinikanth ahead of their film's releaseDhoni has a special place in the heart of TN as he served as the former captain of CSK team in IPL for seven years.
- Chittorgarh: Fortress of courage
To visit Chittorgarh is to travel back in time, willy-nilly, such is the air of the place, still resonating silently with the tumult of tim...