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1 year ago

Reconciliation, not repression, the way to peace in J&K: Mehbooba

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on January 7 said reconciliation, not repression, is the way to peace with dignity in J&K. Speaking on the eighth death anniversary of party founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Ms. Mufti said: “We recommit ourselves to the ideals he stood for — peace, reconciliation, and justice. Mufti Sahab’s legacy lives on in our …

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1 year, 6 months ago

How idealising Aurangzeb, Tipu Sultan undermine syncretic, pluralistic culture of Indian subcontinent

Firstpost

The city of Kolhapur in Maharashtra erupted in communal violence after controversial posts glorifying Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan were shared on social media by a few anti-social elements. Shinde’s deputy Devendra Fadnavis said some politicians fearing a riot-like situation and a section of people glorifying Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan cannot be a mere coincidence. This does not need …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Mountain magic

The Hindu

“I did not imagine a boat ride could be so beautiful!” Taran was amazed by the beauty all around him. “Oh, sounds horrid!” “Some say the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built Pari Mahal for his favourite son, Dara Shikoh. He was keen on astronomy and, because of the vantage point, used Pari Mahal as an observatory to learn about the …

Srinagar Mughal Mahal Dara Pari Taran Dal Lake

1 year, 9 months ago

As time, as flowers go by

Hindustan Times

We shall lose to searing summer the rainbows of flowers that bedeck gardens, rotaries and tricity parks in such resplendence. Thrice dumped During the big-fish thinning operation at the Sukhna last month, the nets came up with alien Amazonian Sailfin catfish dumped surreptitiously in the lake by aquarium owners. I requested the Fisheries department for a detailed look at the …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Saeed Naqvi | RSSâ€™ Bhagwat and Muslims: Recalling Bhaurao Deorasâ€™ interview in 1990

Deccan Chronicle

When a conversation between five prominent Muslims and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has generated a debate, a 1990 interview with RSS ideologue Bhaurao Deoras may shed further light. After her 1984 assassination, the unprecedented three-fourth majority with which Rajiv Gandhi returned to power was not seen as a sympathy vote, but as “Hindu consolidation”. Rajiv Gandhi first “appeased” Muslims by …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Rajpath is now Kartavya path, NDMC approves the name change unanimously

Hindustan Times

The central avenue from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate along with the Central Vista lawns will now be known as Kartavya Path instead of Rajpath as the New Delhi Municipal Council -- the civic body overseeing the New Delhi area -- unanimously approved the name change in a special meeting convened on Wednesday. Council members said that the old name …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Introduced to Dara Shikoh by Sangh Ideologue, Syrian Scholar Translated his Work in Arabic

News 18

On the day the Indian Council of Cultural Relations announced its first Buddhist Studies Award there was Amar Hasan sitting in one corner wearing a Nehru jacket, kurta, and a dhoti with saffron tika smudged on his forehead. He could have been passed off as an Indian if not introduced, ‘a Syrian, who translated Dara Shikoh’s work in Arabic.’ For …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Police Issue Traffic Advisory for Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk. Check Routes to Avoid

News 18

The Delhi Police has made traffic arrangements for the Beating Retreat ceremony that will be held at Vijay Chowk on Friday. According to the advisory issued by the Delhi police, the traffic restrictions will be in place from 2 pm to 9.30 pm during which the Vijay Chowk will remain closed for general public. Parking will be available for those …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Beating Retreat Ceremony: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory - Check routes, metro restrictions

India TV News

As part of the Republic Day Celebration, the Beating Retreat Ceremony will be held at Vijay Chowk on Friday, January 29. Connaught Place bound buses coming on Shahjahan Road will proceed to Shivaji Stadium via Aurobindo Chowk - Safdarjung Road - Kamal Ataturk Marg - Panchsheel Marg and beyond. Buses bound for Old Delhi Railway Station, Red Fort and ISBT …

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4 years ago

Anil Kapoor says Kareena Kapoor ‘took a lot of money’ from him as she asks him about pay parity in Bollywood

Hindustan Times

Kareena Kapoor Khan asked Anil Kapoor a question about the wage gap that persists in Bollywood between male and female actors. Anil appeared on Kareena’s chat show, What Women Want, and was asked about male actors in Hollywood who take a stand and only associate themselves with projects in which their female co-stars receive equal pay. But like you said, …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Farrukh Dhondy | Open letter to PM Modi: Let Bharat Mata set an example

Deccan Chronicle

“Why do we in temperate India Read about poetic snows Which foreign poets celebrate In metaphors none of us knows? After the beheading of a schoolteacher in France and the murder of people in the Notre Dame cathedral of Nice, President Emmanuel Macron declared his policy of war on Islamist terrorism. He has declared a relentless campaign by the French …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Karan Johar on Alia Bhatt: ‘I spotted that there was something about her but I didn’t use her talent at all’

Hindustan Times

Filmmaker Karan Johar, who considers Alia Bhatt his god child, has confessed that he couldn’t utilise her talent to a great extent despite launching her in Bollywood with the film, Student of the Year in 2012. Karan Johar says he hasn’t utilised Alia Bhatt’s talents in the best way. Talking about working with Alia, Karan Johar told Rajeev Masand in …

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5 years, 3 months ago

'There are over 16 crore Muslims, why are they scared, other minorities aren't,' asks RSS leader Krishna Gopal

Firstpost

Gopal said all other minorities which are lesser in number compared to Muslims feel secure in India New Delhi: RSS joint general secretary Krishna Gopal on Wednesday questioned the perception that Muslims “are afraid” in India, suggesting it is difficult to understand its genesis when other minorities such as Parsis, Buddhists and Jains, which are fewer in number, feel secure. …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Symposium by RSS and BJP on spiritual legacy of Mughal prince Dara Shikoh to be held in New Delhi today

Firstpost

A symposium on the spiritual legacy of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh will see the participation of eminent leaders of RSS and BJP in the national capital. New Delhi: A symposium on the spiritual legacy of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh will see the participation of eminent leaders of RSS and BJP including Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi besides newly appointed Kerala …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Karan Johar and Ranveer Singh knew answer to KBC Rs 1 crore question. Thanks to Takht

India Today

We all test our knowledge when Amitabh Bachchan sits on the hot seat and ask tough questions to his contestants on Kaun Banega Crorepati. Karan shared the photo of Big B when he was asking the Rs 1 crore question to his contestant Himanshu Dhuria. pic.twitter.com/Rq7drvdGMi Swadesh Singh September 10, 2019 While Himanshu couldn't answer the question on the Tuesday's …

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5 years, 8 months ago

For Kareena Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor, everyday is siblings day. See their cool new pic

Hindustan Times

Earlier last week, Bollywood celebrities celebrated the World Siblings Day on April 10. Kareena Kapoor is often seen with Karisma Kapoor in latter’s social media posts. The ‘90s star shared a picture with her sister and actor Kareena Kapoor Khan and wrote: “#siblingday everyday #mondaymotivation.” The picture shows the two sisters, sitting in a vehicle and posing for the camera. …

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5 years, 10 months ago

Janhvi Kapoor begins shoot as Gunjan Saxena, India’s first woman combat pilot. See pic

Hindustan Times

Bollywood star Janhvi Kapoor, who made an impressive debut with Dhadak, a remake of Marathi hit film Sairat, has begun working on the untitled biopic on Gunjan Saxena, Indian Air Force’s first female combat pilot who actively took part in the Kargil War in 1999. Janhvi, along with Pankaj Kapoor is in Lucknow, shooting for the film, and pics from …

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Reconciliation, not repression, the way to peace in J&K: Mehbooba

How idealising Aurangzeb, Tipu Sultan undermine syncretic, pluralistic culture of Indian subcontinent

Mountain magic

As time, as flowers go by

Saeed Naqvi | RSSâ€™ Bhagwat and Muslims: Recalling Bhaurao Deorasâ€™ interview in 1990

Rajpath is now Kartavya path, NDMC approves the name change unanimously

Introduced to Dara Shikoh by Sangh Ideologue, Syrian Scholar Translated his Work in Arabic

Delhi Police Issue Traffic Advisory for Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk. Check Routes to Avoid

Beating Retreat Ceremony: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory - Check routes, metro restrictions

Anil Kapoor says Kareena Kapoor ‘took a lot of money’ from him as she asks him about pay parity in Bollywood

Farrukh Dhondy | Open letter to PM Modi: Let Bharat Mata set an example

Karan Johar on Alia Bhatt: ‘I spotted that there was something about her but I didn’t use her talent at all’

'There are over 16 crore Muslims, why are they scared, other minorities aren't,' asks RSS leader Krishna Gopal

Symposium by RSS and BJP on spiritual legacy of Mughal prince Dara Shikoh to be held in New Delhi today

Karan Johar and Ranveer Singh knew answer to KBC Rs 1 crore question. Thanks to Takht

For Kareena Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor, everyday is siblings day. See their cool new pic

Janhvi Kapoor begins shoot as Gunjan Saxena, India’s first woman combat pilot. See pic