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Congress pays tributes to former PM Indira Gandhi on death anniversary

The Congress on Monday paid tributes to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary, with Rahul Gandhi saying he is carrying her love and values in his heart and will not allow the India for which she sacrificed her life to fall apart. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Sonia Gandhi and other senior party leaders offered floral tributes to Indira Gandhi at her Shakti Sthal memorial here. "My tributes to the first woman Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi ji, on her martyrdom day. Be it agriculture, economy or military power, Indira ji's contribution in making India a strong nation is incomparable," Kharge said in a tweet in Hindi. In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi said, "Grandmother, I am carrying both your love and values in my heart. I will not allow the India for which you have sacrificed your life to fall apart." In a post from its official Twitter handle, the Congress said that from liberation of Bangladesh to ushering in of the Green

Congress pays tributes to former PM Indira Gandhi on death anniversary
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 12:24 PM IST

IGNOU TEE 2022: Tentative date sheet released, exams to begin from Dec 2

Candidates who are to appear for the term-end examination can check the full schedule at the official IGNOU website - ignou.ac.in

IGNOU TEE 2022: Tentative date sheet released, exams to begin from Dec 2
Updated On : 07 Oct 2022 | 10:25 PM IST

Hot water: A chronology of Punjab, Haryana's Sutlej-Yamuna Link dispute

The 214-km long Satluj Yamuna Link is meant to share the Ravi and Beas rivers: an arrangement eluding solution for decades

Hot water: A chronology of Punjab, Haryana's Sutlej-Yamuna Link dispute
Updated On : 14 Sep 2022 | 9:32 AM IST

What the doctor saw

What is striking is how discreet Dr Mathur has been in regard to Mrs Gandhi's health. He could easily have written a completely different book 30 years after her death. But he didn't

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2022 | 10:56 PM IST

Letter to the Editor: Indira Gandhi dynasty not Nehru/Gandhi

If Shastri had not passed away in Tashkent he may well have been Prime Minister for two terms

Letter to the Editor: Indira Gandhi dynasty not Nehru/Gandhi
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 7:29 PM IST

Many lives: Actor & entrepreneur Lara Dutta Bhupathi is a woman on the go

Having launched Arias three years ago, 'after two years of R&D', she is determined to make a dent as the go-to, affordable, quality Indian brand in a very competitive segment

Many lives: Actor & entrepreneur Lara Dutta Bhupathi is a woman on the go
Updated On : 02 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

Going solo in a waltz

In her biography of Rahul Bajaj, Gita Piramal writes how Indira Gandhi proved to be a game changer in India's two-wheeler story and why Bajaj chose to go it alone

Going solo in a waltz
Updated On : 21 Mar 2022 | 2:20 AM IST

Indira Gandhi took 32 bullets but ignored on 1971 War anniversary: Rahul

He also attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that demonetisation and the GST were the "tools of capitalists"

Indira Gandhi took 32 bullets but ignored on 1971 War anniversary: Rahul
Updated On : 16 Dec 2021 | 7:42 PM IST

Survival of the friendliest: One of India's transformations under Modi

The concept is relevant in an India where hate speech flourishes, where legislated and street violence can be unleashed against a chosen community, or those too weak to resist, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 10:53 PM IST

Survival of the friendliest: One of India's transformations under Modi

The concept is relevant in an India where hate speech flourishes, where legislated and street violence can be unleashed against a chosen community, or those too weak to resist, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 7:07 PM IST

PM Modi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 104th birth anniversary

"I pay my tributes to former Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi Ji on her birth anniversary," tweeted Prime Minister.

PM Modi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 104th birth anniversary
Updated On : 19 Nov 2021 | 9:29 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 37th death anniversary

Indira Gandhi served as the first and only woman Prime Minister of India from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984.

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on her 37th death anniversary
Updated On : 31 Oct 2021 | 10:31 AM IST
I told Modi after he became PM, I'm an admirer of Indira Gandhi: Swraj Paul
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Politicians and their meeting dress

Sunanda K Datta-Ray says Xi Jing's choice of Mao suit at the foundation day ceremony of the Chinese Communist party signals the revival of Mao's orthodoxy and the party's supremacy

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Updated On : 08 Jul 2021 | 10:50 PM IST

Gehlot accuses PM of ignoring Indira Gandhi's role in Bangladesh liberation

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot accused Prime Minister Modi of ignoring Indira Gandhi's role in the creation of Bangladesh, saying he failed to mention her during his visit there

Gehlot accuses PM of ignoring Indira Gandhi's role in Bangladesh liberation
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 6:19 PM IST

Satyapal Malik's 'Governorspeak' a negotiating gambit with angry farmers?

Might Malik's statements have been primed by powers-that-be to resume negotiations? His advocacy of farmers' demands may be a credibility-building exercise to take a role in facilitating negotiations

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 8:31 AM IST

Et tu Ashoka?

A pioneer in liberal education takes a hard knock

Et tu Ashoka?
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 10:40 PM IST

The Emergency's legacies

The authoritarian streak in Indian politics had been growing long before 1975 and its influence may have actually increased, the authors of an authoritative book on this seminal period suggest

The Emergency's legacies
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 11:07 PM IST

The angry Vishwaguru

The world has expectations from India and complains when those aren't met. If global praise is acceptable to Modi govt, why the resentment and rejection over criticism?

The angry Vishwaguru
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 2:35 AM IST

Emergency was a mistake says Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Kaushik Basu

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said what happened during that period was "wrong", but it was fundamentally different from the current scenario

Emergency was a mistake says Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Kaushik Basu
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 2:32 AM IST