Chandrashekhar Azad's 113th birth anniversary: Radical freedom fighter was inspired by non-cooperation movement
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAzad was drawn to Mahatma Gandhi's non-violence movement in 1920 — after the massacre of the Jallianwala Bagh in 1919 — and was arrested when he was only 15-year-old for his pro-freedom activities against the oppressive British Raj.
RSS' role in 'nation-building' part of Maharashtra varsity syllabus; Congress rebukes move, points at group's chequered history
• 6 years agoThe history of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its role in 'nation-building' have been included in the syllabus of a university based in Nagpur, where the Sangh has headquarters
Congress concludes first phase of Jan Sangharsh Yatra in Maharashtra; Ghulam Nabi Azad says democracy in danger under BJP
• 6 years agoGhulam Nabi Azad said on Saturday that democracy is in danger in the BJP regime, and once again the Congress will have to stand up to save it.
Answering the ultimate question: Who is a Hindu?
Fp Archives • 10 years ago“I am a Hindu” are words that some of us have pronounced countless times. But what does this Hindu identity really entail?
Mixing religion and politics: Will cops crack down on misuse of Ganpati fest?
Mahesh • 11 years agoThe Thane police have issued notices to Ganpati mandals saying mandals are religious places and should not be used for politicking.
Techie murder case: Shinde asks RR Patil to take swift action
Fp Archives • 11 years agoHome Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Friday asked the Maharashtra government to take "swift action" and nab those involved in the murder of a woman software engineer in Mumbai after her father met him seeking justice.