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  Sharad Pawar praises Uddhav Thackeray, says NCP committed to Gandhi-Nehru ideology

  India | September 10, 2021 19:55 IST

  The former Union minister also averred that the Nationalist Congress Party may have differences with the Congress, but still swears by the ideologies of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.

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  Rahul Gandhi unveils Mahatma Gandhi's statue in his constituency, Wayanad

  India | August 16, 2021 17:03 IST

  Referring to Gandhi's teachings, he said the powerful thing about Mahatma Gandhi was that he put into action whatever he said.

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  75th Independence Day: The history behind India's own 'National Vidyapiths' set up by Mahatma Gandhi

  Education | August 14, 2021 16:58 IST

  The varsities- Jamia Millia Islamia, Gujarat Vidyapith, Kashi Vidyapith, Bihar Vidyapith was established during Mahatma Gandhi's call of non-co-operation movement, and the institutions follow their own pattern of curriculum different from the British education system.

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  Resolution reintroduced in US Congress to award Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi

  India | August 14, 2021 7:13 IST

  Resolution to award the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of peace and nonviolence, was passed in the US Congress.

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  'Used by British to silence Mahatma Gandhi, is it still needed?': SC on sedition law

  India | July 15, 2021 13:41 IST

  The government has repealed a number of laws now. I don't know why you are not looking into this, CJI Ramana said.

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  Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandaughter sentenced to 7 years in jail in South Africa

  World | June 08, 2021 8:51 IST

  A 56-year-old great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, who was an accused in a six-million rand fraud and forgery case, has been sentenced to seven years in jail by a Durban court.

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  Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter visits farmers' protest site in Ghazipur

  India | February 13, 2021 23:56 IST

  Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee on Saturday visited Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border to extend support to the farmers' movement against the Centre’s contentious farm laws, according to a BKU statement.

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  President Kovind, PM Modi, others pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on death anniversary

  India | January 30, 2021 23:36 IST

  The nation on Saturday remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 73rd death anniversary with President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the country in paying homage to the Father of the Nation.

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  Unjust law... violence in itself: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

  India | January 30, 2021 14:58 IST

  Mahatma Gandhi, the man who led India to freedom from British colonial rule, was assassinated on January 30, 1948. He was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, who was against Gandhi's idea of partition.

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  Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in US by unknown miscreants

  World | January 30, 2021 11:40 IST

  The 6-ft tall, 650-pound (294 kg) bronze statue of Gandhi, in the Central Park of the City of Davis in Northern California, appeared to have been sawed off at the ankles and half its face was severed and missing, local Davis Enterprise daily reported.

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  President, PM Modi pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary

  India | January 30, 2021 12:27 IST

  President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 73rd death anniversary. Gandhi was shot dead on this day in 1948 by Nathuram Godse. His death anniversary is observed as Martyrs' Day.

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  Top 9 News: PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 73rd death anniversary

  News | January 30, 2021 9:50 IST

  The day is also observed as Martyrs' Day. He was assassinated on this day in 1948. An inter-religious prayer is organised on the occasion at Rajghat every year where the President, Vice President and Prime Minister lay wreaths at Bapu's samadhi.

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  Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: Quotes by 'Father of the Nation' on God, religion, spirituality

  People | January 30, 2021 8:38 IST

  On the 73rd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, let's have a look at the inspirational quotes by Bapu in which he has expressed his ideologies on God, spirituality and religion.

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  Indian Envoy to Russia pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on R-Day in Moscow

  News | January 26, 2021 22:00 IST

  To mark the 72nd Republic Day of India, Ambassador of India to Russia DB Venkatesh Varma paid floral tributes at the monument of Mahatma Gandhi in the Embassy premises on 26 January. He hoisted the national flag and read out the President's Address to the Nation. The event was telecast live to reach out to the Indian community in Moscow and there is restriction on larger gathering prevailing the COVID conditions in Russia.

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  'Mahatma Gandhi should be respected': White House on desecration of statue

  News | December 16, 2020 11:44 IST

  While addressing a press conference in Washington, D.C. on December 16, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany spoke on desecration of Mahatma Gandhi statue during a protest against new farm laws.

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  'Appalling': US reacts to desecration of Mahatma Gandhi's statue outside Indian embassy

  World | December 16, 2020 10:17 IST

  A violent group of Khalistani separatists on Saturday desecrated Mahatma Gandhi’s statue outside the Indian embassy in Washington during a demonstration by Sikh-American youths in support of farmers protesting against the recently enacted agriculture laws in India.

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  Khalistan supporters desecrate Mahatma Gandhi's statue outside Indian embassy in US

  News | December 13, 2020 13:42 IST

  Members of Khalistani separatists desecrated the statue of Mahatma Gandhi during a protest organised by Sikh-American youths in support of farmers who are protesting against the recently enacted agri laws in India.

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  South African great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi Satish Dhupelia succumbs to COVID-19

  India | November 23, 2020 7:25 IST

  Satish Dhupelia, the South African great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, succumbed to COVID-19 complications on Sunday, three days after his 66th birthday, a family member said.

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  'His writings gave voice to my deepest instincts': Obama talks about his 'fascination' with Gandhi

  World | November 17, 2020 10:33 IST

  While praising Gandhi for his "successful non-violent campaign against the British rule that became a beacon for other dispossessed, marginalised groups", the 44th US President also said that the Indian icon was unable to successfully address the caste system or prevent the partition of the country based on religion.

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  Madagascar PM inaugurates solar plant at Indian embassy on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary

  News | October 03, 2020 13:40 IST

  Prime Minister of Madagascar, Christian Ntsay inaugurated the solar power plant at the Embassy of India, Antananarivo on the occasion of the 151th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Oct 02.