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Vicky Kaushal helps Rashmika Mandanna as she limps at Chhaava trailer launch

Rashmika Mandanna sustained a leg injury while she was working out at the gym on January 12. Despite that, she is continuing to fulfil her work commitments. 

Chhaava trailer was launched in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Published on Jan 22, 2025 08:55 PM IST

Review: Travellers in the Golden Realm by Lubaaba Al-Azami

During Mughal rule, that lasted 200 years, India became one of the largest and most prosperous centralised states in pre-modern history. Lubaaba Al-Azami’s book seeks to retrieve forgotten perspectives and to unveil the early picture of England vis-à-vis Mughal India

Idealized portrait of Babur, early 17 century. (Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Jan 03, 2025 12:24 PM IST
BySudhirendar Sharma

Delhiwale: Oh Rangila re!

Rangila, a lesser-known Mughal emperor, ruled Delhi from 1719-48, known for his colorful lifestyle and cultural resurgence, now rests in a neglected tomb.

Dargah pilgrims outside the grave chamber’s arched entrance are walking to-and-fro with no regard for Rangila (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 06:22 AM IST

Aurangzeb’s soul has entered Congress: Yogi Adityanath

Addressing an election rally in Barsar, Hamirpur, for party candidate and Union minister Anurag Thakur, Yogi in a fiery speech said that Congress’s ‘virasat’ tax is like Aurangzeb’s ‘jizya’

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Kullu, Himachal Pardesh. (Aqil Khan/HT)
Published on May 31, 2024 11:40 AM IST
By, Dharamshala

Tell Akbar, Aurangzeb’s descendants, this is ‘new India’: Yogi

Uttar Pradesh chief minister made these remarks at a public meeting in Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT file)
Updated on May 07, 2024 05:16 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Yogi Adityanath attacks Congress with 'Aurangzeb's jizya' jibe

In Etah, Yogi Adityanath said that by bringing religion-based reservation, the Congress seeks to implement Taliban-like governance.

Firozabad: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections. (PTI)
Updated on May 03, 2024 08:25 AM IST

Congress on PM's 'Aurangzeb' jab at Rahul Gandhi: ‘Mischievously twists…’

In a strongly worded remark, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to inflame communal passions in India.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh(PTI file photo)
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 10:38 PM IST

PM Modi's 'Aurangzeb' attack on Rahul: ‘Not a word against nawabs, nizams...’

Narendra Modi said the "Shehzada of the Congress" made the remark to appease the Congress party's vote bank.

Belagavi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento during a public meeting for the Lok Sabha polls. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 05:32 PM IST

Review: Conversations with Aurangzeb by Charu Nivedita

A genre-bending novel that contributes to our understanding of history even as it sharpens our view of the present

Aurangzeb holds court, as painted by (perhaps) Bichitr. (Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Apr 24, 2024 01:29 PM IST
BySudhirendar Sharma

Comparing PM Modi to Aurangzeb insult to nation: Eknath Shinde

Eknath Shinde said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled Bal Thackeray's dream of revoking Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (Shinde) chief Eknath Shinde. (PTI file photo)
Published on Mar 22, 2024 10:00 AM IST

IMF team to visit Pakistan from March 14-18: Report

IMF team to visit Pakistan from March 14-18: Report

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Published on Mar 12, 2024 04:45 PM IST
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Top contender for Pakistan's finance minister post meets Nawaz Sharif: Report

Top contender for Pakistan's finance minister post meets Nawaz Sharif: Report

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Published on Mar 06, 2024 11:07 AM IST
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Did Aurangzeb demolish temple in Krishna Janmabhoomi complex? Read ASI's reply

Historical record shared by ASI says Mughal ruler Aurangzeb destroyed Keshavdev temple to build a mosque.

Mathura: Shahi Idgah mosque and Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, in Mathura, Friday.(PTI)
Published on Feb 06, 2024 06:34 PM IST

Govt mulls SIT to probe communal clashes in state

The state government of Mumbai is considering the formation of a special investigation team to probe an alleged plan to disturb communal harmony. The plan involves glorifying Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, which has led to communal tensions and riots in various cities. The government has received intelligence from the Intelligence Bureau and Anti-Terrorism Squad, and if necessary, an SIT will be constituted for investigation. The government is also considering bringing a law against forced religious conversions. Some BJP legislators have called for an Uttar Pradesh-like law on inter-religion marriages in the state.

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Updated on Aug 03, 2023 12:57 AM IST

What’s behind the communal tinge to Maharashtra politics?

Communal eruptions across the state have raised concern that Maharashtra may be headed for a bigger sectarian flashpoint

A gutted bike in Akola
Published on Jun 27, 2023 12:50 PM IST

Muslims in India don't recognise Aurangzeb as their leader: Devendra Fadnavis

He hit out at VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar for visiting Aurangzeb's tomb in Aurangabad district and questioned Shiv Sena (UBT) chief whether he approved his act.

Maharashtra Dy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis(PTI)
Published on Jun 19, 2023 09:45 AM IST
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Yet another social media post on Aurangzeb sparks outrage in Sangli village, minor detained

Sangli rural police reached the village and detained the minor who posted the status of Aurangzeb on his social media accounts on Monday night

Sangli rural police reached the village and detained the minor who posted the status of Aurangzeb on his social media accounts on Monday night. (UDAY DEOLEKAR)
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 12:34 AM IST

NCP leader Hasan Mushrif appeals Muslims not to view Aurangzeb as their icon

Mushrif urged the Muslim community to remain vigilant against any attempts to incite communal violence or spread social hatred

Following the clashes over controversial status on social media, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Hasan Mushrif appealed Muslim families not to view Aurangzeb as an icon. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 10:31 PM IST

Man booked for putting up Aurangzeb’s photo in WhatsApp status

The accused, identified as Mohammed Ali Mohammed Hussain, was booked for promoting enmity between different groups

“There was only a photo that was on the status and no other message in the status. However, since there have been incidents of communal tension in parts of the state, we took cognisance of this case,” a police officer from Vashi police station said. (Image for representation)
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 12:34 AM IST

‘Unauthorised’ Tipu Sultan memorial demolished in Dhule, security up, say cops

The memorial was constructed by Farouqe Shah, a local legislator affiliated with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) party.

The demolished structure in Dhule. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 11, 2023 01:31 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

BJP leader sparks row by calling Sharad Pawar ‘reincarnation of Aurangzeb’

The controversy erupted following the Kolhapur violence in Maharashtra, where a protest against social media posts 'glorifying' Aurangzeb turned violent.

NCP chief president Sharad Pawar addresses the media, at Silver Oak, in Mumbai, India, on Thursday.(HT PHOTO)
Published on Jun 09, 2023 08:34 AM IST

36 people arrested for violence over Tipu Sultan post, says Kolhapur SP

Kolhapur superintendent of police (SP) Mahendra Pandit said investigators were going through CCTV footage to identify the perpetrators and have made significant progress

Kolhapur: Police disperse protesters after clashes erupted over objectionable social media post on Tipu Sultan on Wednesday (HT File Photo/Anil Velhal)
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 04:28 PM IST
By, Nadeem Inamdar

Stone-pelting, clashes in Maharashtra's Kolhapur over posts on Tipu Sultan

Some right-wing organisations had called for ‘Kolhapur bandh’ over ‘objectionable’ social media post featuring 18th century Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan.

Security personnel disperse people protesting against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan's image in objectionable social media posts, in Kolhapur district.(PTI)
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 04:45 PM IST
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Zafar Mahal: Last Mughal emperor’s summer palace falls into ruin

Zafar Mahal, an ASI-protected monument, was originally built by Akbar Shah II in 1820 and was expanded during Bahadur Shah Zafar’s reign

Zafar Mahal in south Delhi’s Mehrauli. (Photo by Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 06:20 PM IST

As time, as flowers go by

The British Library holds an album of 68 Mughal flower studies, compiled by Prince Dara Shikoh in 1641-42, which reveals how the Mughal court artists emulated western botanical and zoological studies. The album was presented to his wife, Nadira Banu Begum, whom he married in 1633. The delicate execution of the paintings has led to the album being regarded as a ?treasure? among the library's vast collections.

Black-crowned night heron with a lily & a study of six flowers from the Dara Shikoh album. (Photos: British Library)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 01:57 AM IST
ByVikram Jit Singh

'Closed 600 madrassas, don't want…': Assam CM in Karnataka

Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that he has closed 600 madrassas and intends to close all madrassas because he wants schools, colleges and universities.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a rally in Karnataka's Belgavi.(ANI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 02:51 PM IST
By, New Delhi

‘Akbar, Aurangzeb responsible…’: Owaisi's jibe at Modi over jobs, price rise

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said 20 crore Muslims are a witness to the fact that their ancestors embraced India as their country. 

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi.(PTI)
Published on Jul 05, 2022 05:33 PM IST
By | Written by Aryan Prakash

Mathura court returns law suit seeking Hindu idols ‘buried’ in Agra Fort

The case could not get registered as, according to petitioner and lawyer Mahendra Pratap Singh, the court ‘returned’ the suit because of non-compliance with the legal provision requiring service of notice before making the Union of India as party to any case.

Agra Fort (Pic for representation)
Updated on May 28, 2022 03:09 AM IST

Afternoon brief: ASI shuts Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra for 5 days

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi's recent visit to Aurangzeb's tomb in Aurangabad stoked a major controversy.
Published on May 19, 2022 01:10 PM IST

ASI shuts Aurangzeb's tomb in Maha for 5 days amid row over AIMIM leader's visit

Akbaruddin Owaisi's visit to the monument, located in Aurangabad, has triggered a major faceoff between his party and other political parties in the state.

AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi's recent visit to Aurangzeb's tomb in Aurangabad stoked a major controversy. (File Photo/ANI)
Published on May 19, 2022 12:11 PM IST
By, New Delhi
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