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  Guru Tegh Bahadur martyrdom: The ultimate sacrifice that defied Aurangzeb and saved Kashmiri Pandits

  India | November 24, 2025 8:41 IST

  Guru Tegh Bahadur 350th martyrdom day:

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  Pakistan's Khawaja Asif makes provocative remark, says 'India united only under Aurangzeb'

  World | October 08, 2025 19:37 IST

  Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed India was united only during Aurangzeb's reign and warned of a potential war with India. His remarks contradict established historical facts and come amid growing Indo-Pak tensions.

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  In Pics: From Babur to Aurangzeb to Bahadur Shah Zafar, how old were Mughal emperors when they died?

  India | July 17, 2025 14:07 IST

  The ages at which Mughal Emperors died varied significantly. Some notable examples include Babur (47), Humayun (47), Akbar (63), Jahangir (58), Shah Jahan (74), and Aurangzeb (88). 

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  Aurangzeb: Everything you need to know about the family tree of Mughal emperor

  India | July 15, 2025 15:16 IST

  Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, belonged to a lineage that began with Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire. He was the son of Emperor Shah Jahan and Empress Mumtaz Mahal, and the youngest among his prominent siblings including, Dara Shikoh, Shah Shuja, Murad Baksh, and Jahanara Begum.

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  Aurangzeb: Lesser-known facts about the most controversial ruler of the Mughal Empire

  India | July 11, 2025 16:53 IST

  While Aurangzeb is often remembered for his strict religious policies and military campaigns, some lesser-known facts reveal a more nuanced picture.

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  Seven Hindu temples that were destroyed or demolished by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

  India | July 10, 2025 16:22 IST

  Some of the prominent Hindu temples that were destroyed by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb include Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Keshav Deo Temple in Mathura, Somnath Temple in Gujarat, Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nashik and Chausath Yogini Temple in Jabalpur.

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  From Babur To Aurangzeb: Meaning of names of Mughal Emperors

  India | July 09, 2025 14:17 IST

  The names of Mughal emperors have carried significant meanings, reflecting their lineage, aspirations, or personal characteristics. For example, Babur, the founder, was named Zahir-ud-din Muhammad, but is known by the name Babur, which means "tiger" in Persian. 

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  10 Indian kings who strongly opposed Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

  India | July 07, 2025 13:53 IST

  Several Indian kings and rulers resisted Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's rule, refusing to bow down or submit to his authority. Notable figures include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Guru Gobind Singh and Chhatrasal Bundela.

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  7 great warriors who defeated Mughals in different battles: In pics

  India | July 04, 2025 13:15 IST

  These seven historical figures were prominent Indian warriors and leaders who played significant roles in resisting foreign invasions and shaping regional power structures.

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  Telangana: 'Mughal descendant', Yakub Tucy, writes to UN seeking protection of Aurangzeb's Tomb

  April 16, 2025 14:09 IST

  Yakub Tucy claimed public's sentiments are 'manipulated' by misinterpreting 'historical factions'. In the letter, he also cited India's signing of the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, 1972.

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  Satya Sanatan Conclave: Acharya Pundrik Goswami lauds PM Modi, hits out at Aurangzeb's legacy

  India | March 21, 2025 19:23 IST

  At the Satya Sanatan Conclave, Pundrik Goswami highlighted Sanatan Dharma's vast spiritual heritage, PM Modi's role in reviving traditions, and the historical impact of Mughal rule on Braj.

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  Nagpur violence: 17 accused sent to police custody till March 22 amid Aurangzeb tomb row

  Maharashtra | March 21, 2025 8:34 IST

  Nagpur Aurangzeb Tomb Violence: Police custody of 51 accused in Nagpur violence, including mastermind Fahim Khan, ends today. They will be produced before the court.

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  OPINION | Who is afraid of Waqf Amendment Bill?

  India | March 18, 2025 16:18 IST

  The Waqf Amendment Bill faces strong opposition from AIMPLB and political parties, but the government remains firm. Meanwhile, VHP and Bajrang Dal demand the removal of Aurangzeb's grave, sparking protests in Maharashtra.

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  Eknath Shinde on Nagpur violence: ‘No one in Maharashtra will tolerate those who support Aurangzeb’

  Maharashtra | March 18, 2025 12:27 IST

  Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said the people still praising Aurangzeb are "traitors", noting the Mughal emperor had sought to conquer the state and committed various atrocities.

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  Curfew imposed, several injured: How Aurangzeb tomb row led to violent clashes in Nagpur | Explained

  Explainers | March 18, 2025 11:28 IST

  Nagpur violence: Curfew has been imposed in areas under the jurisdiction of Kotwali, Ganeshpeth, Tehsil, Lakadganj, Pachpaoli, Shanti Nagar, Sakkardara, Nandanvan, Imambada, Yashodhara Nagar and Kapil Nagar police stations, police said on Tuesday.

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  Aurangzeb's tomb row: Where is Mughal Emperor buried? Why his grave unadorned?

  India | March 18, 2025 11:25 IST

  Aurangzeb's tomb row: Several right-wing outfits, including the Vishva Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal, have been seeking the removal of Aurangzeb's grave.

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  Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, Fadnavis urges calm

  Maharashtra | March 18, 2025 7:08 IST

  Amid the opposition attacking the state government over the 'breakdown of law and order' in Nagpur, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari appealed to the public to maintain peace.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 17, 2025

  India | March 17, 2025 23:42 IST

  Catch the latest episode of Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma (March 17, 2025) featuring top news: Waqf Amendment Bill protests, threats of 'Kar Seva' at Aurangzeb's tomb, and the Bihar liquor mafia killing police officers.

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  Security stepped up at Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra after VHP's threat, ID checks mandatory

  Maharashtra | March 17, 2025 18:34 IST

  Security has been heightened at Aurangzeb’s grave in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar as the VHP intensifies its demand for the site's demolition. ID checks are now mandatory for visitors.

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  Aurangzeb remark controversy: SP MLA Abu Azmi appears before investigation officer over

  Maharashtra | March 12, 2025 15:57 IST

  On Tuesday, Abu Azmi filed an anticipatory bail plea in the Mumbai sessions court, seeking relief from the arrest. He filed the plea after a Zero FIR was registered against him and it was transferred to the Marine Drive Police Station.