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Savarkar’s Dadar bungalow may be razed soon
Savarkar’s followers are opposed to redevelopment of the historic property and have approached courts and government bodies seeking heritage status
Published on May 05, 2025 07:40 AM IST
SC slams Rahul over remarks on Savarkar
The complaint against Gandhi sought to prosecute him for promoting enmity (section 153A) and public mischief (section 505) of IPC.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 07:20 AM IST
Abraham Thomas, New Delhi
Supreme Court pulls up Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remark, stays HC order
The defamation case stems from Gandhi's comments on Savarkar made on November 17, 2022, during his Bharat Jodo Yatra at a rally in Maharashtra.
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 03:19 PM IST
SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's petition against summons in Savarkar defamation case
Gandhi has challenged the April 4 decision of the high court refusing to set aside the summons issued to him by the trial court in December last year
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 09:40 AM IST
Abraham Thomas
Savarkar defamation case: Allahabad HC refuses to quash summon order against Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader allegedly made derogatory remarks against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar during his Bharat Jodo Yatra rally in 2022
Published on Apr 04, 2025 10:21 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Pune Court grants Rahul Gandhi permanent exemption from appearing in Savarkar defamation case
The case pertains to Gandhi’s alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva icon Savarkar during his speech in London in March 2023
Published on Feb 19, 2025 05:20 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Republic Day binge: Modern day B'wood films capturing the essence of patriotism
Tap into your patriotic fervour by dedicating your Sunday to these contemporary Bollywood films capturing the essence of independent and constitution-led India
Published on Jan 26, 2025 09:46 AM IST
Cong, BJP spar over naming of Delhi college after VD Savarkar
Congress and BJP clash over Delhi University naming a college after Savarkar, with Congress criticizing his legacy and NSUI urging for Manmohan Singh's name.
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 10:49 PM IST
Savarkar defamation case: Pune court grants exemption to Rahul Gandhi, asks him to appear on Jan 10
Satyaki Savarkar, grandnephew of Hindutva icon Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, has filed a case against gandhi for allegedly making derogatory references to Savarkar during his speech in London in 2023
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Savarkar defamation case: Rahul Gandhi summoned by court on October 23
The grandnephew of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has claimed that Rahul Gandhi made defamatory remarks against the Hindutva ideologue
Published on Oct 05, 2024 11:11 AM IST
Karnataka minister’s remarks on Savarkar triggers row
After Rao’s remarks on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the BJP said it has become a “habit of the Congress to insult freedom fighters” of the country.
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 07:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bengaluru
Evening briefing: Congress leader's ‘beef-eating’ claim for Savarkar
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Updated on Oct 03, 2024 06:37 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Article 370 abrogation, birthday of Savarkar to be celebrated in Rajasthan schools
After taking charge of his department, education minister Madan Dilawar on February 26 said Savarkar’s role in the freedom struggle was wrongly written in the history
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 05:11 PM IST
Why no one is garlanding Randeep Hooda for his take on Savarkar
Randeep Hooda's directorial debut has failed to captivate audiences, possibly due to its layered portrayal of the controversial Hindutva icon.
Published on May 07, 2024 11:57 PM IST
Savarkar’s kin questions delay in probe into defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi
Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s grand nephew Satyaki Ashok Savarkar alleged delay by Pune police to probe his criminal defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi
Updated on Apr 05, 2024 06:54 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Unravelling Savarkar’s impact on politics, ideological thought
Bakhle’s book is unique in that she spent years immersing herself in the ideologue’s writing in Marathi
Published on Mar 31, 2024 11:55 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Swatantra Veer Savarkar BO: Despite competition from Crew, film mints ₹1.5 crore
Swatantra Veer Savarkar box office collection day 9: After witnessing a dip in its earnings, the film earned well on Saturday.
Published on Mar 31, 2024 11:23 AM IST
Swatantra Veer Savarkar box office collection day 3: Film mints nearly ₹3 crore
Swatantra Veer Savarkar box office collection day 3: The film has been doing well. It encapsulates the journey of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar during independence.
Published on Mar 25, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Swatantra Veer Savarkar box office collection day 1: Film opens at over ₹1 cr
Swatantra Veer Savarkar box office collection day 1: The film opened in cinemas with good numbers. It is based on life of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
Published on Mar 23, 2024 08:14 AM IST
What PM Modi said on VD Savarkar's death anniversary: ‘His contributions…’
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was born on May 28, 1883, in Bhagur. A prominent advocate of Hindutva ideology, Savarkar passed away in 1966.
Published on Feb 26, 2024 11:21 AM IST
Randeep Hooda flags off 'Swatantraveer Savarkar Mukti Shatabdi Yatra' in Pune
Randeep flagged off Swatantraveer Savarkar Mukti Shatabdi Yatra from Yerwada Central Jail in Pune
Published on Jan 06, 2024 12:09 PM IST
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Protests held in Maharashtra against Priyank Kharge over remarks on Savarkar
Kharge had said it would be appropriate to remove the portrait of Savarkar from the chamber of the Karnataka assembly, and if allowed, he would remove it.
Published on Dec 09, 2023 09:29 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Ashoka threatens to protest if Savarkar’s photo removed from Karnataka assembly
Ashoka alleged that the Congress administration intends to replace Savarkar’s image with that of the late former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru
Updated on Nov 20, 2023 07:37 AM IST
A little-known facet of India’s independence
The integration of the princely states remains a pivotal but insufficiently understood aspect of India’s birth.
Published on Aug 19, 2023 10:25 PM IST
Why the official iconising of Savarkar is a work-in-progress
The state government declared that Savarkar’s birth anniversary will henceforth be celebrated as ‘Swatantryaveer Gaurav Din’ and a Savarkar theme park
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 12:41 AM IST
MP govt to make biography of Savarkar a part school syllabus
Madhya Pradesh will make the biography of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar a compulsory subject for students, according to the state's education minister. The decision has been criticized by the opposition Congress party.
Updated on Jun 30, 2023 01:12 AM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal
Savarkar in, Nehru kept out from list of great leaders in UP syllabus
The Uttar Pradesh Board will teach its students about the life and times of 50 great leaders of India, including Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and Deen Dayal Upadhyay, but not Jawaharlal Nehru. Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, Bhimrao Ambedkar, and Lal Bahadur Shahstri, however, make the cut. The inclusion of Savarkar, who opposed India?s freedom, has been criticised by Congress? media co-ordinator. The marks for the new subject will not be included in the high school and intermediate exams mark sheet.
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 01:09 AM IST
Savarkar in, Nehru out from '50 great leaders' list in Uttar Pradesh syllabus
BJP, in its Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra released for 2022 Legislative Assembly elections, had promised to include biographies of great men in the syllabus
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 10:48 AM IST
Karnataka cabinet approves textbook revision; Hedgewar, Savarkar chapters out
The state’s minister for primary and secondary education, Madhu Bangarappa, said that all changes introduced by the BJP government in 2022 were reversed.
Updated on Jun 16, 2023 03:02 AM IST
'He opposed…': Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's kin on being 'inspired' by Savarkar
Chandra Kumar Bose strongly refuted Randeep Hooda’s claim that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was inspired by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
Updated on May 30, 2023 10:48 AM IST