Kangana plays defiant card, asks which war took place in 1947
The Hindu
"Why freedom was placed in the begging bowl of congress when right wing was prepared to fight and take it," she asked.
Under attack for describing India’s Independence as ‘alms’, a combative Kangana Ranaut on Saturday asked which war took place in 1947 and said she would return her Padma Shri and apologise too if anyone could answer her question.
The actor, known for her provocative and often inflammatory statements, posted a series of questions on Instagram, also bringing in partition as well as Mahatma Gandhi and alleging that he let Bhagat Singh die and did not support Subhas Chandra Bose.
She shared a passage from a book quoting freedom fighters, including Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Aurobindo Ghosh and Bipin Chandra Pal, and said she knew about the "collective fight for freedom” of 1857 but nothing about a war in 1947.
Madiwala Lake's beautification nears completion, but vital desilting plans remain unaddressed, risking flooding and groundwater issues.
A 55-year-old man was shot dead in Delhi's Narela over a property dispute; two suspects are in custody.
Over 30,000 students will graduate at the University of Mysore's 106th convocation on January 5, 2024.
An investigation reveals the alarming pollution crisis plaguing the Cauvery River from untreated sewage and industrial effluents.
AIKKMS protests against the arrest of Vijayapura medical college demonstrators, condemning police actions and supporting their demand for a government institution.
Stalin inaugurates ₹59.35 crore infrastructure projects in Rameswaram to enhance amenities for devotees at Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple.
Over 44,200 people in Salem benefited from the Nalam Kaakkum Stalin Scheme, as stated by Minister R. Rajendran.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that on the lines of the farmers’ protest that compelled the Centre to withdraw farm laws, a protest would be launched with like-minded political parties and organisations representing the poor to demand repeal of the new Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) and restoration of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (MGNREGA).
Explore the reasons behind Trump's military actions in Venezuela, focusing on regime change, economic interests, and geopolitical strategy.
Mullaperiyar dam's water level is at 132.30 feet, with significant inflows and discharges reported this Saturday.
Gandhinagar faces a typhoid surge with 104 hospitalizations; Amit Shah reviews the critical health situation and response efforts.
Swiss police identify four victims, including two minors, of a New Year bar fire tragedy in Crans-Montana.
Telangana's Irrigation Minister pledges to expedite pending irrigation projects, including the Chanaka-Korata and Jainathpur barrage. Sadarmat barrage to be inaugurated