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A Banarsi landlord was exiled to St Helena 16 years before Napoleon's death
The year was 1764, and an angry landlord, Jagat Singh, incited insurrection with a deposed nawab in a bid to free Varanasi
Published on Mar 23, 2024 09:31 PM IST
Valay Singh
Thousands offer tributes at Koregaon Bhima
Every year, lakhs of people congregate at the ‘Jay Stambh’ to offer tributes on the anniversary of the battle which was fought on January 1, 1818
Updated on Jan 02, 2024 05:44 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Taste of Life: When leaders in Poona agreed to disagree on cannabis laws
In 1844, “Paramahansa Mandali”, a secret socio-religious society of native young men, whose object was said to be to abolish caste and introduce various other changes in Hinduism, was established in Bombay
Updated on Sep 07, 2023 12:23 AM IST
Chinmay Damle
Gorkha Regiment: A unique, shared history of bravery faces new challenges
The Indian Army’s Nepal-domiciled Gorkhas add about 32,000 personnel. Until recruitment was stopped in 2022, between 1,200 and 1,500 were recruited every year
Published on Sep 04, 2023 06:36 PM IST
K'taka election: Barred from district, Cong candidate banks on digital campaign
Accused in the murder case of BJP zilla panchayat leader Yogeshgouda Goudar in June 2016 and barred from entering the Dharwad district.
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 12:43 AM IST
Gerard de Souza, Panaji