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Chhaava Triggers Old Debate: As Islamists Boast About Alleged Mughal ‘Victory’ Over Marathas, Here Is How Descendants of Aurangzeb Live Today
Feb 21, 2025
Vicky Kaushal’s latest film, "Chhaava," based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the second Maratha emperor, has emerged as the biggest cinematic success of 2025. The film, which captures the resilience and bravery of the Maratha warrior, set a new record with the highest opening of Kaushal’s career. It narrates Sambhaji Maharaj’s unwavering dedication to his father, the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and his ultimate sacrifice in resisting the tyrannical rule of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The movie has achieved an astounding Rs. 219.75 crore net collection in India withi…

She had sufficient knowledge, capacity to know full import of her actions: Bombay HC grants bail to man charged for raping a 18-year-old girl
Feb 21, 2025
In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court granted bail to a 24-year-old man who had been charged with raping an 14-year-old girl. The decision, announced on February 17, was based on the court's observation that the victim had "voluntarily" stayed with the accused for four days and possessed "sufficient knowledge" and "capacity" to understand the "full consequence of her acts." The order was passed by Justice Milind Jadhav, who carefully considered the circumstances surrounding the case before arriving at his conclusion.

Bengaluru: Nayeem, Arafat, and Sahil Among Five Arrested for Brandishing Swords in Public
Feb 21, 2025
Bengaluru, a city known for its thriving tech industry and vibrant nightlife, witnessed a shocking incident that left residents and authorities alarmed. Five young men—identified as Nayeem, Arafat, Sahil, Nanjamat, and Adnan—were arrested by the Bengaluru police for brandishing swords in broad daylight while recklessly performing stunts on motorcycles. The act, which was recorded by a fellow rider, quickly went viral on social media, drawing sharp criticism from the public and prompting swift police action.

Circumcision, Forced Conversion of 8-Year-Old Hindu Boy: Indore Court Sentences Mother and Her Muslim Boyfriend Iliyas to 10-Year Jail
Feb 20, 2025
In a significant legal decision, an Indore court has sentenced a 27-year-old woman named Prarthana, her 33-year-old Muslim boyfriend, Iliyas Ahmed, and another individual, Mohammad Zafar Ali, to ten years in prison. The trio was found guilty of forcibly subjecting Prarthana's 8-year-old son to circumcision and enrolling him in a madrasa to alter his religion.

History Was Manipulated as a Psychological Weapon, but ‘Chhaava’ Proves Hindus Have Reclaimed Their Narrative—Irrevocably
Feb 20, 2025
Bollywood’s latest release, Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, brings the legacy of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj to life on the silver screen, marking a defining moment in cultural storytelling.

Ajmer 2.0 in Beawar in Rajasthan: Muslim youths exploit and blackmail major girls, force them to convert, pressurise victims to introduce their female friends to them
Feb 19, 2025
In a shocking revelation from the Beawar district of Rajasthan, a sensational case of rape involving the gift of mobile phones has surfaced. The reports suggest that some youths have been deceiving minor girls by presenting them with mobile phones, only to exploit them sexually afterwards. This pattern of deceit has stirred significant unrest among community members, leading to widespread protests.

The Lasting Impact of Trump’s Transactional Diplomacy
Feb 18, 2025
For decades, U.S. alliances have been the backbone of global stability, fostering economic cooperation and collective security. NATO, economic partnerships with European and Asian allies, and engagement in international organizations have cemented America’s leadership in world affairs. However, under Trump’s second term Presidency, these traditional alliances came under significant strain. His "America First" approach represented a dramatic departure from the multilateralism that had defined U.S. foreign policy for decades, favoring a more unilateral and transactional approach.  

For saving people from serious health hazards, Bangladesh urgently needs to establish dozens of waste-to-energy projects on a Public-Private Partnership basis
Feb 17, 2025
Waste management remains one of the most pressing challenges for governments worldwide. According to available statistics, the waste generation rate in Bangladesh was estimated to be 0.52 kg per capita per day in 2021. Projections indicate that the daily waste generation rate is expected to rise to 0.80 kg per capita per day by 2030 and 1.19 kg per capita by 2041.

Stone Pelting and Assault on Devotees Returning from Hanuman Chalisa Recital, Several Injured; Incident Occurs in Police Presence!
Feb 17, 2025
A shocking incident of violence unfolded in Bihar’s Jamui district, specifically in the Jhajha police station area, where Islamists launched a brutal attack on devotees returning from a Hanuman Chalisa recital at the Hanuman Temple in Baliyadih village. The attack involved relentless stone pelting, leaving half a dozen people injured and causing severe damage to multiple vehicles. The scale of the assault has left the entire region in distress, raising serious concerns about the law and order situation in the area.