Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhiji's ideals are extremely relevant today: PM Modi
National | Oct 24, 2015, 04:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: The ideals and path shown by Mahatma Gandhi are extremely relevant today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today in a message on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the UN which assumes significance in view of
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Mahatma Gandhi's great-granddaughter faces fraud charges in SA
India | Oct 20, 2015, 01:28 PM ISTJohannesburg: A 45-year-old great- granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi has been accused of defrauding two businessmen of more than USD 830,000 in South Africa. Ashish Lata Ramgobin appeared in the Durban Magistrate's Court yesterday on charges
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Hindu Mahasabha to observe 'balidan diwas' on Nathuramn Godse's death anniversary
National | Oct 19, 2015, 02:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: In what could spell a fresh trouble for the Narendra Modi government, already accused of not curbing the right wing forces, the Hindu Mahasabha has announced that it wants to declare November 15,
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Mahatma Gandhi, Mohammed Ali Jinnah tried to avoid partition: Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
India | Oct 14, 2015, 01:05 PM ISTMumbai : Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri said on tuesday the Indian sub-continent's history would have been different if Mahatma Gandhi and Mohammed Ali Jinnah had succeeded in their efforts to keep the
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Dilip Kumar visited Pakistan twice on secret peace missions: Khurshid Kasuri
India | Oct 14, 2015, 05:39 PM ISTMumbai: Pakistan former foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri on Tuesday said that screen icon Dilip Kumar had visited Pakistan twice on secret missions for the Indian government.“Kumar's wife Saira Banu told me that Dilip Saahab
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Road in Ramallah named after India as President visits Palestine
World | Oct 12, 2015, 09:56 PM ISTRamallah: An important road and a roundabout here have been named after India, coinciding with the tour of President Pranab Mukherjee, the first Indian head of state to visit Palestine.The Sharia-e-Al-hind (India road) and Midan-e-Al-hind
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President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates Mahatma Gandhi Street in Amman
World | Oct 11, 2015, 04:45 PM ISTAmman: President Pranab Mukherjee today inaugurated a street in the capital city of Jordan named after Mahatma Gandhi.A part of the Saddzagloul Street has been named theMahatma Gandhi Street which after two intersections retains its
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Remembering Jayaprakash Narayan on his 36th death anniversary
National | Oct 08, 2015, 11:49 AM ISTNew Delhi : Today is the 36th death anniversary of great freedom fighter and one of the most revered political leaders of independent India, Jayaprakash Narayan.Jayaprakash Narayan was born on 11 October, 1902 in Sitab
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Now BJP leader in UP puts up hoardings likening PM Modi to Mahatma Gandhi
National | Oct 03, 2015, 09:48 PM ISTMeerut: After BJP MP Vijay Goel, a party leader here has now put up hoardings in the city likening Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Mahatma Gandhi.Hoardings praising Modi and the Mahatma as "favourite sons of
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Watch: Rare & unseen videos of Mahatma Gandhi's 1931 London visit
India | Oct 02, 2015, 04:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, is one of those people who played vital role in enabling India to break free from the shackles of British slavery.Infact, it would be fair
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Shocking! Head of Mahatma Gandhi's statue falls off during garland ceremony in Gujarat
India | Oct 02, 2015, 03:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Today on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti when India is commemorating the 146th birth anniversary of the father of the nation, an unfortunate incident happened in Gujarat came into limelight.A statue of Mahatma
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Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 146th birth anniversary
India | Oct 02, 2015, 11:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: The nation today remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 146th birth anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and other leaders paying floral tributes to him at his
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PM Modi, Amit Shah to address separate meets in Bihar
India | Oct 02, 2015, 10:36 AM ISTPM Modi, Amit Shah to address separate meets in BiharBanka/ Aurangabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (NaMo) and BJP national president Amit Shah will be in Bihar today, the birth anniversary day of Mahatma Gandhi. While
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BJP MP compares PM Modi to Mahatma Gandhi
National | Oct 01, 2015, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: A day before the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, BJP MP Vijay Goel on Wednesday compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Father of the Nation.Goel, a Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan, put
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Maharashtra: 452 jail inmates to appear for Peace exam on Gandhi Jayanti
India | Oct 01, 2015, 11:07 AM ISTMumbai : Altogether 452 inmates of Taloja, Nagpur and Aurangabad jails in Maharashtra would appear for an examination on Gandhian thoughts on October 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. "The preacher of non-violence, Mahatma Gandhi,
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Gandhiji was racist and a British stooge; claims new book
World | Sep 07, 2015, 11:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mahatma Gandhi, who fought against apartheid and white supremacy in South Africa, was racist and thought that Indians were better than Africans, asserts a book by two Africans of Indian origin Ashwin Desai
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Walk of Hope: Spiritual leader Sri M on 7500 kms foot march
India | Sep 05, 2015, 11:03 PM ISTAhmedabad: Social reformist and spiritual leader, Sri M, who is on a marathon foot march since last eight months, today said religious extremists are vitiating the atmosphere of peace in the country.Stating that his 'Walk
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Court summons AIMIM MLA over objectionable comments against Mahatma Gandhi
National | Aug 27, 2015, 07:46 AM ISTKarimnagar (Telangana): A local court today directed an All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA Ahmed Pasha Quadri, to appear before it on October 20 in connection with a case of allegedly making objectionable comments against
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Laden was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, cited him in 1993 speech
World | Aug 17, 2015, 06:10 PM ISTLondon: Osama bin Laden, one of the most dreaded terrorists of the world, citing messenger of peace and non-violence Mahatma Gandhi as inspiration seems an impossible event but according to audio tapes of slain al-Qaeda
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Google Doodle celebrates 69th Independence Day
India | Aug 15, 2015, 07:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: Google India's doodle is today celebrating 69th Independence Day of the country.The home page of the search engine is showing Mahatma Gandhi leading the Dandi march of 1930.The doodle showed Mahatma Gandhi leading