Shirdi bandh over Saibaba birthplace row; temple remains open

A bandh was observed in Shirdi on Sunday against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's statement on the birthplace of Saibaba, a prominent spiritual figure of the 19th......

Bandh in Shirdi on Sunday over Uddhav's remark on Sai Baba's birthplace

Locals have called for a shut-down at the temple town of Shirdi in Maharashtra on Sunday over a controversy over the birthplace of Sai Baba, the 19th century spiritual figure. However, the famous......

Must defeat forces dividing communities for their interests: PM

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at Shri Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi on Friday. Photograph: Press Information Bureau of India Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday targeted......

Activist Trupti Desai detained ahead of PM's Shirdi visit

Women's rights activist Trupti Desai, who had threatened to block Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy at Shirdi town in Maharashtra, was detained by police in Pune on Friday morning, an official......

A daily wage labourer who turned multimillionaire

The 39-year-old, the fifth child of an illiterate labourer couple and only the second of their eight to be educated, now helms various ventures that bring in a turnover of between Rs 75 crore and......

The riches that Shirdi Sai temple owns

The famous pilgrimage centre of Saibaba temple in Shirdi, one of the richest temples in Maharashtra, has ornaments and jewellery worth over Rs 32 crore (Rs 320 million) and investments running into......

'Govindudu Andhari Vadele is a film about family'

Kamalinee Mukherjee is choosy about her roles in Telugu cinema. She has acted in Anand, Godavari, Gamyam, Gopi Gopika and Godavari. She hasreprised her role of Janaki in Gamyam in its remake in......

Akshay's finest fights

Today, he's Bollywood's highest rated comic actor. But before the laughs came the roundhouse kicks, and as we see Akshay Kumar return to his action roots with a stuntman role in Kambakkht Ishq,......