Mahatma Gandhi
- India
Rahul to launch Congress campaign for Gujarat polls on Sep 5
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will launch his party’s campaign for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections during his visit to the BJP-ruled state on September 5, it was announced on Wednesday. Making…
- Featured News
From the archives: When Gandhi returned ‘Kaisar-i-Hind’, 2 war medals in 1920
New Delhi: Mahatma Gandhi had returned the prestigious ‘Kaisar-i-Hind’ medal and two war medals to the British as part of his support for the Khilafat movement in 1920, saying he could not…
- India
Wayanad: Rahul’s office staff among 4 arrested for damaging Mahatma’s photo
Wayanad: Four persons including two staff of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad office were arrested on Friday by the police here in connection with the damage caused to Mahatma Gandhi’s photo allegedly…
- World
Gandhi statue in NY smashed amid wave of continued attacks
New York: A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of a temple in New York has been toppled and smashed in the second attack on the memorial this month and a local…
- Politics
Stalin invokes Gandhi’s ideals, says Dravidian model takes forward Mahatma’s vision
Chennai: The ideal of secularism and brotherhood championed by Mahatma Gandhi is the urgent need for the nation today and the DMK regime’s Dravidian model embodied all such lofty principles for the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Centre failed to distribute national flags, says Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Thursday said that the union government was not in the state to distribute enough national flags to the citizens in the country. The Minister…
- Andhra Pradesh
Bhatlapenumarru: A small AP village remembers its son who designed the national flag
Bhatlapenumarru: Even the history books do not have much on Bhatlapenumarru, a tiny village amid lush green fields in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, though it was where a national legend, Pingali…
- Bollywood
Mahatma Gandhi’s life to be captured in a web series by Hansal Mehta
Mumbai: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has come on board to direct the upcoming series, ‘Gandhi’, based on Ramachandra Guha’s two books: ‘Gandhi before India’ and ‘Gandhi-The Years that Changed the World’. Actor Pratik…
- India
Gandhi Memorial Museum features Savarkar on its latest issue drawing criticism
The Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti (GSDS), the national memorial and museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, brought out a special edition that features Hindutva leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on its June cover…
- Hate Crime
UP: Yati Narsinghanand booked for remarks against Mahatma Gandhi
The Uttar Pradesh police booked a case against Dasna Devi temple priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati for derogatory remarks against Mahatma Gandhi. A video has been circulating on the social media platform Twitter…
- India
Karnataka: Road in Karkala named after Godse removed by authorities
Udupi: Authorities along with police have removed a signage that was installed by the roadside in Bola gram panchayat of Karkala taluk here, bearing the name of Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse.…
- Hyderabad
Don’t replace Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at James Street: Congress appeals to GHMC
Hyderabad: Senior Telangana Congress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy and other party leaders appealed to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation not to replace Mahatma Gandhi statue at James Street in Secunderabad with another statue.…
- India
Sedition law: ‘Lakshman Rekha’ must be respected, says Union Minister on SC’s order
After the Supreme Court’s historic decision to put the controversial sedition law on hold, Minister of Law and Justice of India Kiren Rijiju made a contentious remark saying while he “respected the…
- India
Kalicharan Maharaj to campaign with Yati in Ghaziabad
Hindutva leader Kalicharan Maharaj, who was earlier arrested for verbally abusing Mahatma Gandhi last December in Raipur, will visit Ghaziabad on May 8, he announced in a video. He said that he…
- India
SC to commence final hearing on pleas challenging constitutional validity of sedition law on May 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to file its response by the end of the week on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition…
