From the spectacular kicking movements of Kung-Fu to the timeless techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Martial Arts across different regions in the World have been a significant cultural imprint of that region. Even in the region of Maharastra, different Martial arts were popularised and developed based on the cultural and social significance needed during that particular time frame of warfare one of the most significant being Mardaani Khel. 'Mardaani Khel', translating to 'the game of warriors', got heavily popularised during the era of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and its tactics are known to be used extensively by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj himself. On the occasion of Maharashtra Day 2024, we delve into the moves and the history of Maharastra’s real martial art - Mardaani Khel. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious observer, get ready to be mesmerized by Maharashtra’s real martial art.
30 April,2024 07:00 PM IST
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming OTT series "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar" is among the most eagerly awaited shows this year. The series also signifies Fardeen Khan's return to acting after a 14-year hiatus. The actor recently expressed that after being off the screen for over a decade, he is both anxious and thrilled to be making a comeback. Fardeen admitted that, after such a long break, he feels like a new actor stepping into the industry
30 April,2024 01:09 PM IST
Amid Lok Sabha elections, an alleged sex scandal has stirred political controversy in Karnataka. Karnataka government formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged obscene video case involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. Welcoming the SIT probe, JD(S) core committee chairman and senior leader GT Devegowda said that the party will call a meeting to discuss action on the issue. Amid the controversy, the BJP, which is an ally of JD(S) in Karnataka is smelling conspiracy over timing of the probe. A group of Congress workers held protest against the case. While Revanna is seeking a fresh term in the Lower House from Hassan as a candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and is pitted against Congress' Shreyas Patel. Karnataka government formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged obscene video case involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. Revanna is the grandson of former Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda and is seeking a fresh term in the Lower House from Hassan as a candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and is pitted against Congress' Shreyas Patel.
30 April,2024 12:37 PM IST
Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar has accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of being aware of the Prajwal Revanna sex scandal case. She suggested that Shah had prior knowledge of the incident, raising questions about his involvement or response. This accusation has stirred controversy and added a new dimension to the ongoing scandal surrounding Prajwal Revanna. Minister Hebbalkar's claim has further fueled the political debate in Karnataka, with many seeking clarification on Amit Shah's role in the matter.
29 April,2024 05:25 PM IST
While addressing a public meeting in Bagalkote on the fake video row, PM Narendra Modi alleged Congress for making fake videos using AI with his voice, He also appealed to people to report these fake videos. “I have been working on social media. In the world, those who have the most followers on social media, Modi is one of the top among them. I have utilized it positively to connect to society. But those who have lost the elections, these people are making fake videos and using AI they are creating videos in my voice. I appeal to you to report such things wherever you see them, they will be taught a lesson. In the Madhya Pradesh elections, such things were run in the voice of Amitabh Bachchan that he had to file a complaint for the same...”
29 April,2024 05:12 PM IST
Ayan Mukerji managed to bring the stars of his own films together for a casual outing. Excitement surged when videos of the cast of War 2 and Brahmastra meeting for a dinner came out. Hrithik Roshan was accompanied by his girlfriend, Saba Azad. Alia Bhatt wore a floral dress while Jr NTR, Ranbir Kapoor, and Karan Johar—all in black—showed up together.
29 April,2024 04:13 PM IST
Targeting Karnataka Government over Rameswaram Café Blast, PM Modi lambasted Congress over internal security in Ballari. Addressing a public rally, PM Modi said, "... I have come here not for me, but for the protection of crores of daughters like Neha. I am here to put them in place who have the mentality of bomb blasts. Before 2014, there were bomb blasts every new day...”
29 April,2024 11:07 AM IST
Amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha Election 2024, Union Minister and BJP candidate from Mumbai North, Piyush Goyal went for a morning walk and greeted people as part of his election campaign on April 28. Mumbai North goes to polls on May 20. Piyush Goyal said that the people of Mumbai are enjoying the world-class infrastructure that has started coming up in Mumbai. “We are getting a lot of blessings for the leadership and work of Prime Minister Narendra Modi... Who can forget the days when our mothers and sisters had to go to fields in villages to defecate, half the population of the country did not have LPG cylinders... Many problems have been worked upon... People of Mumbai are enjoying that finally world-class infrastructure has started coming up in Mumbai”, said Piyush Goyal. Congress has fielded Varsha Gaikwad from Mumbai North seat.
28 April,2024 12:07 PM IST
AAP cadres staged a ‘Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se’ campaign near Laxmi Nagar in Delhi on April 27. The campaign was held against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. Notably, Delhi CM was arrested on March 21 by the ED in connection with a money laundering case in the alleged Delhi Excise policy scam. “CM Arvind Kejriwal who worked to provide the best school, and free- electricity to Delhiites has been trapped in a frivolous case by BJP...From today onwards Sunita Kejriwal's roadshow will begin; she is going to seek support and blessings from the Delhi people to fight against this government...,” said Kuldeep Kumar.
27 April,2024 03:33 PM IST
BMC's Mumbai Coastal Road Project Arch String Girder (Bridge) was successfully installed on April 26. After a lot of anticipation finally, Mumbai Coastal Road Project and Bandra-Worli Sea Link got connected successfully. Earlier, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) allocated Rs 3200 crore for its ambitious Mumbai Coastal Road project in its 2022-23 budget. As per BMC data, the coastal road project got the highest share of budget allocation by BMC for the year 2022-23 at 17 per cent. This will benefit commuters, especially during peak hours in the morning and the evening when there's heavy traffic. Speaking to ANI, General Manager Planning of Hindustan Construction Company, Pawan Padiyar said, “The Bandra-Worli Sea Link was also constructed by Hindustan Construction Company, one of the iconic project in Mumbai. We are glad this time also we have constructed this iconic bridge for costal road. It is also adjacent to Bandra-Worli Sea Link. It is changing the aesthetics of Mumbai.” He further informed about the materials that were used in constructing this massive bridge.
27 April,2024 11:32 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
