Mangal Pandey did not launch the first war for independence in India. Tilka Manjhi did, in 1771. Even the Hool revolt that Sido and Kanu led in 1855 preceded Mangal Pandey’s 1857 revolt. But despite ample evidence, India historians did not care to write a word about the Santhal revolt,
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Toyota Motor Corp rolls out its first mass-produced battery electric car in Japan on Thursday for lease only, a strategy the automaker says will help ease driver concerns about battery life and resale value but has raised analysts’ eyebrows. Petrol-electric hybrid models remain far more popular in Toyota’s home market
Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from Maharashtra have contributed Rs 51 lakh for the flood relief wok in Assam, where they have been camping since the last week, their spokesperson said on Wednesday. The Sena legislators, led by senior minister Eknath Shinde, have raised the banner of revolt against their party.
Two youths accused of raping a minor girl, filming the act and sharing it online were arrested here, police said on Wednesday. Two more accused in the case are absconding, they said. An FIR was registered in the case under sections 376 D (gang rape) of the Indian Penal Code,
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday airlifted a total of 517 tons of relief material over the past six days, informed the officials. “Relief Operations by IAF continue unabated day and night. Over the past six days, a total of 517 Tons of relief material has been airlifted across