Mahatma Gandhi
- India
Congress attacks PM Modi over remarks on Mahatma Gandhi
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the “world did not know of Mahatma Gandhi till the film ‘Gandhi’ was made” and said those whose “ideological…
- India
Gandhi & Nehru never imagined that the govt would call them ‘deshdrohi’, says Priyanka
Raebareli: Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru could never have imagined that a government would be installed in the country that would call them “deshdrohi (traitors)”, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on…
- India
Mahatma Gandhi’s bust damaged in MP, police launch probe
Rajgarh: Police have launched a probe after a bust of Mahatma Gandhi was found to be damaged in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, an official said on Wednesday. The bust on the premises…
- Hyderabad
Mahatma Gandhi would have assented Babri demolition, says Ex-BJP MP Punj
Hyderabad: Former BJP MP Balbir Punj, citing Mahatma Gandhi’s article in Young India said that he would have agreed with the demolition of Babri Mosque. “In 1925, Gandhi was asked what to…
- Bangalore
Congress believes in Mahatma Gandhi’s ‘Sita Ram’, BJP in Godse’s ‘Ram’: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Raising the ‘Jai Sita Ram’ slogan in the legislative assembly, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday asserted that he too is a disciple of Lord Ram and has built two temples…
- India
Nathuram Godse: The man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated within a few months after India gained independence, and it was Nathuram Vinayak Godse who shot bullets at the father of the nation at point-blank range. On January…
- India
Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals constitute the ‘soul of Bharat’, says TN Guv
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Tuesday paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 77th death anniversary, saying his ideals, including non-violence, constitute the soul of the country. Chief Minister…
- Telangana
Martyrs’ Day: Telangana politicos pay respect to Mahatma Gandhi
Hyderabad: Leaders of various political parties in Telangana paid respects to Mahatma Gandhi, on the occasion of his death anniversary, commemorated as Martyrs’ Day every year on January 30. Chief Minister A…
- Andhra Pradesh
Mahatma Gandhi’s message on peace and non-violence will guide everyone: AP governor
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. The Governor paid floral tributes to…
- World
NYC mayor unveils Gandhi statue outside Hindu temple after vandalism
New York: New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American State Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar have unveiled a new Mahatma Gandhi statue, more than a year after the previous one was vandalised…
- World
NYC Mayor unveils Gandhi statue outside Hindu temple after 2022 vandalism incidents
New York: New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American State Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar have unveiled a new Mahatma Gandhi statue, more than a year after the previous one was vandalised…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to hold essay competition on ‘Gandhian solutions to fascism’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to state’s Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa, asking him to organise an essay competition for students on the rise of fascist forces in the…
- India
Fact check: Is RBI replacing Mahatma Gandhi with Lord Ram on Rs 500 notes?
Ahead of the Ram Temple inauguration, images of Rs 500 notes circulating on social media depict Lord Ram instead of Mahatma Gandhi, with claims that the RBI will issue such currency notes.…
- India
Diaspora embodies spirit of India across the globe: PM Modi on PBD 2024
New Delhi: Celebrating the achievements and contributions of the 32-million-plus-strong Indian diaspora on this year’s Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded them for embodying the spirit of…
- India
‘Donate for desh’ Congress announces crowdfunding campaign from Dec 18
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced to launch an online crowd funding campaign named ‘Donate for desh’ from December 18, saying this initiative is inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s historic ‘Tilak swaraj…
