Freedom at Midnight casting director says his criteria were resemblance and English-speaking skills as he roped in actors to play Gandhi, Nehru and Sardar Patel
19 August,2024 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
The Indian fabric popularised by Mahatma Gandhi during the freedom struggle is sold through various channels today, but all that is marketed as khadi is not necessarily authentic. Ahead of Independence Day, experts explain why the true essence of the cloth has diminished and suggest ways to bring it back
15 August,2024 03:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
The Mumbai Dockyard, now known as the Mumbai Port Trust, played a crucial role during the naval mutiny of 1946 which eventually led to India celebrating Independence Day in 1947
14 August,2024 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
There are many such sites in the city that hide in plain sight today, but were once key to the Independence movement
11 August,2024 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Singh
When can sanity and humanity rise above communal hatred unleashed by partisan politics? Oftener than we dare to think
11 August,2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
Forensic medicine experts like doctors who conduct autopsies do not find any mention in the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
05 July,2024 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
The criminal defamation case was filed by local Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member Rajesh Kunte over the Congress leader’s alleged statement at an election rally near Bhiwandi on March 6, 2014
29 June,2024 09:15 PM IST | Thane | PTI
Sevagram, located in Maharashtra, is the place of Mahatma Gandhi's ashram, and his residence from 1936 till his death in 1948
24 June,2024 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Recalling how Hansal rejected market formulae to be honest to Scam 1992’s story, Pratik says director has adopted same approach for Gandhi
11 June,2024 06:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Due to the location at different places in the Parliament Complex, visitors were not able to view these statues conveniently
07 June,2024 08:20 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIADVERTISEMENT
