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The cenotaph of Maharaja Chhatrasal; (insets) paintings depicting the king and his daughter Mastani displayed at Chhatrasal Museum; (below) Chhatrasal’s palace, (Photo: SHONA ADHIKARI)

Do not forget the valiant Chhatrasal, Bundelkhand’s very own ‘Lion King’

The most powerful of these concern its greatest hero who fought the Mughals, allied with the Peshwa and set up a kingdom of his own.

19 Jun 2019 1:01 AM

Choudhary told ANI, 'Our party has already moved motion in favour of Om Birla as Speaker of Lok Sabha.' (Photo: ANI)

Congress backs NDA candidate for LS Speaker post

This was disclosed by Adhir Ranjan Choudhary, new leader of Congress party in the House.

18 Jun 2019 8:48 PM

Rescue operations are underway. (Photo: ANI)

2 killed, 8 injures after boat capsizes in river J&K

The boat overturned at a tourist resort in Pahalgam's Lidder river.

18 Jun 2019 8:10 PM

The displaced include 19 from Barmer, 10 from Pali and five from Jalore district, he added. (Photo: Representational)

34 Pakistani migrants granted Indian citizenship in Rajasthan

They have been living in the country for over a decade.

18 Jun 2019 7:20 PM

To overcome fodder scarcity, 29.4 lakh metric ton fodder has been produced on 30,000 hectares of galper lands (tracts created by deposition of sediment by rivers). (Photo: AFP)

Drought-hit Maharashtra farmers given Rs 4,461 crore: Govt

The minister said a control room has been set up in each of the collectorate to tackle the issue of drinking water scarcity.

18 Jun 2019 6:32 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had on June 3 announced his government's decision to provide for free travel for women in Delhi's public transport buses and Metro trains. (Photo: File)

90 per cent people favour free rides for women in metros and buses: AAP

The finding was based on a survey conducted by AAP legislators, municipal councillors and women wing.

18 Jun 2019 6:26 PM

Unknown officer-bearers and functionaries of the NGO and unknown private persons and public servants have also been made accused in the FIR filed under sections of the Indian Penal Code that deal with forgery, cheating and criminal conspiracy. (Photo: File)

CBI registers criminal case against Delhi-based NGO, names senior lawyer

The FIR names Anand Grover, a trustee and director of the organisation, as an accused.

18 Jun 2019 6:06 PM

Presenting the state's additional budget, Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar proposed an outlay of Rs 200 crore for it and said the sarpanch is the pillar of the Panchayati Raj system. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Sarpanch honorarium hiked in Maharashtra budget

He also set aside Rs 100 crore to pay a grant to the Khadi and Village Industries Board.

18 Jun 2019 5:36 PM

Major lost his life after an encounter broke out between the security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

Mortal remains of Major Ketan Sharma reaches his residence in Meerut

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Bipin Rawat also paid their homage to Major Sharma.

18 Jun 2019 5:21 PM

Some students hailing from Pachaiyappa's College and Ambedkar Arts and Science College were caught on camera during celebrations. (Photo: Representational image)

Students detained for causing ruckus during 'bus day' celebrations in Chennai

Despite strict warning from cops, the students turned up in large numbers and put their lives and life of the public at risk.

18 Jun 2019 4:51 PM

Banerjee’s remarks came in the backdrop of three MLAs and a majority of councillors from five municipalities in the state defecting to the BJP from the TMC since the declaration of general election results last month. (Photo: File)

BJP ‘collecting garbage’: Mamata Banerjee on defecting TMC leaders

The Trinamool Congress supremo also said she would be replacing the 'traitors' with 'dedicated members'.

18 Jun 2019 4:32 PM

The state’s Bastar division, comprising Dantewada, Bastar, Kanker, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Bijapur and Sukma districts, has been struggling with Naxal menace since the past three decades. (Photo: File)

Chhattisgarh police learning 'Gondi' to counter naxalsim

Classes for the three-month course in Gondi began from Monday at the police lines where 50 security men have enrolled in the first batch.

18 Jun 2019 4:18 PM

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gave directions to convert Sri Krishna Medical College & Hospital (SKMCH) into a 2500-bed hospital (currently 610 beds), & 1500 beds should be arranged immediately in the 1st phase. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish commissions medical hospital expansion, Encephalitis death toll at 128

As many as 89 children have died in Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH), while 19 others lost their lives in Kejriwal Hospital.

18 Jun 2019 4:14 PM

'Our state is committed to ensuring social and economic development of all districts uniformly so that regional imbalances do not rise,' she said. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata to skip all party meet, asks govt to prepare white paper on concurrent polls

In letter to Prahlad Joshi, Banerjee has said that the matter requires consultations with experts.

18 Jun 2019 4:01 PM

Special court convicts 4, acquits 1 in 2005 Ayodhya terror attack case

Due to security reasons, the verdict was announced in Naini Central Jail, where all the accused are imprisoned.

18 Jun 2019 3:52 PM

The ranks of the officials included Principal Commissioner, Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, and Deputy Commissioner of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). (Photo: File)

Amid allegations of corruption, Centre forces 15 more senior tax officials to resign

This action comes a week after a similar purge when 12 officials of the department were forced to resign.

18 Jun 2019 3:26 PM

The complaint was lodged after Amit questioned Baghel over his 'closed-door meeting' with Adani Group officials in Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Amit Jogi lodges complaint against CM Baghel for insulting mother

Earlier, it was erroneously reported that an FIR was registered against the Chief Minister.

18 Jun 2019 3:09 PM

Last year, the SFJ had announced that it would hold "Kartarpur Sahib Convention - 2019" in Pakistan for anti-India propaganda in November 2019 during the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev. (Photo: ANI)

Twitter suspends pro-Khalistan activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun's account

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is the legal advisor of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a US-based separatist organisation.

18 Jun 2019 2:24 PM

Chowdhury was named the leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha after party president Rahul Gandhi refused to take up the role. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Congress names Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to be its leader in Lok Sabha

He is the lone Congress MP from Bengal representing Berhampore since 1999.

18 Jun 2019 2:23 PM

The big tree, known as peepal in Hindi, is considered sacred by many in India and cutting one down is considered inauspicious. (Photo: AFP)

MP family refuses to cut 150 years old tree, now lives around it

'We are nature lovers and my father insisted that we keep the tree,' said Yogesh Kesharwani, whose parent built the house in 1994.

18 Jun 2019 2:22 PM