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TN chief minister Palaniswami has challenged critics of CAA to prove that it is anti-minority. Congress has prevailed upon Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to reconsider his decision on lending support for CAA

India in the 17th century held an immense fascination for travellers from the western world. One of the many western travellers who succumbed to this lure was a French explorer and linguist named Jean de Thevenot. His memoirs talks about an encounter with an Indian kind he met during his travels through the Deccan. The king was none other than the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji, then the head of the warrior Bhonsle clan from Maharashtra. As we all know, he would go on to establish one of India’s mightiest empires — the Marathas. While Shivaji Maharaj’s reign has attained an almost cult-like status in India, how many of you know about his childhood days in Bengaluru? Let’s find out more in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.

Using the concept of ‘coalition dharma’ the Congress is trying to pressure Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on the issue of CAA 

Former chief minister of Maharashtra Davendra Fadnavis slammed the Congress for insulting Veer Savarkar and urged CM Uddhav Thackeray to clear Shiv Sena’s stance on the issue

A 12-year old Mumbai student, Kaamya Karthikeyan recently set a record of becoming the youngest in the world to summit Mt. Aconcagua, the highest peak of the Andes Mountains in Argentina, South America. Kaamya, a Class VII student of Navy Children School, achieved the feat atop the 6962 metres tall mountain on February 1 where she unfurled the Indian Tricolour. No stranger to tall mountains, Kaamya had summited Ladakh's 6,260 metres Mt. Mentok Kangri II, under extreme cold weather conditions on August 24, 2019. Let’s find out more about this young mountaineer and her journey in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.

Is love possible without freedom? Does politics define the fine lines of a personal love relationship? These question arises when one reads the 18-month correspondence between Madhu Dandavate, a five-time Member of Parliament from the Rajapur constituency of Maharashtra and his wife Pramila, a political activist, who were imprisoned during the Emergency imposed by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Lodged in separate jails — Madhu in Bangalore Central Jail and Pramila in Yerwada Central Jail – they wrote nearly 200 letters to each other during captivity. Let’s find out more about their story in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers on Sunday (February 9, 2020) organised a rally at Azad Maidan in Mumbai demanding the ouster of illegal Bangladeshi and Pakistani immigrants from the State. Scores of workers of Raj Thackeray's party were seen raising slogans in favour of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC). Some of them also played musical instruments to send out their message.

Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and Rohit Shetty wore a similar black T-shirt that had Aa Rahi Hai Police written over it in red.

In a press release, chief PRO VR Joglekar stated that passenges with a history of travel to China are being screened with a thermal scanner. The dangerous coronavirus has claimed as many as 600 lives in China.

On Monday, a complaint was filed against Ganesh Acharya at Amboli Police Station and Maharashtra State Women's Commission accusing the choreographer of forcing the complainant to watch adult videos
 

Officials at Mumbai International Airport are in full swing to identify the passengers who got in contact with the dangerous coronavirus. According to reports, more than 3000 passengers were screened at this airport to prevent the spread of the virus.

Singer Adnan Sami was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award on Republic Day. However, several leaders from the Opposition expressed their displeasure over the Centre's decision.

On completing 100 days in Maha Vikas Aghadi government, Shiv Sena had said that Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray would visit Ayodhya to pay homage to Lord Ram

Jammu and Kashmir Police sources said that the terrorists killed in an encounter in the forest area of Nagander village on January 22 belonged to terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top stories across the country.
 

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray's meeting with Muslim communities gathered severe criticism from netizens. Thackeray met the minority community with regard to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).