Rajiv Gandhi
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Shocked by Jaya's move to free Rajiv's killers: Digvijay
National | Feb 20, 2014, 11:39 PM ISTPanaji: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today expressed shock at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's move to release all seven assassins of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. “We are shocked by the statement of Jayalalithaa
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Rahul Gandhi: If the killers of a former PM are released, what justice can a common man expect
National | Feb 19, 2014, 09:54 PM ISTLucknow: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today expressed pain over the Jayalalithaa government's decision to release all the seven convicts serving life term for the assassination of his father, later Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. Addressing a
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Congress condemns Jayalalithaa's move to release Rajiv Gandhi assassins
National | Feb 19, 2014, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress today condemned the decision of Tamil Nadu cabinet to release all the seven convicts serving life term for the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and 17 others in the
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Money from defence suppliers should be used for party funds said Rajiv Gandhi: Ex-CBI chief
India | Nov 13, 2013, 10:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: The recently released book called ``Unknown Facets of Rajiv Gandhi, Jyoti Basu and Indrajit Gupta'' written by former CBI director Dr A P Mukherjee has added fuel to the already ignited issue of
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HC orders issue of notice to Centre
India | Nov 12, 2013, 10:28 PM ISTChennai: Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to the Centre on habeas corpus pleas filed by two life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi Assassination case, challenging their incarceration beyond 20 years in prison.In
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Sri Lankan sailor, who hit Rajiv with rifle butt, predicts BJP win
World | Oct 10, 2013, 12:10 PM ISTColombo: Vijitha Rohana Wijemuni, the Sri Lankan Navy sailor, who hit the headlines in 1987, for trying to hit the then Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his neck, now sells music CDs and staionery
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Sonia and Rajiv Gandhi “ Just made for each other!
National | Aug 24, 2013, 06:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: There are couples who are just made for each other. Politics also has its share of such loving and wonderful couples.When it comes to Indian politics, the first such couple that instantly comes
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Congress to give Rs 1,001 to babies born on late PM's anniversary
National | Aug 20, 2013, 02:34 PM ISTVadodara: The district Congress unit has decided to offer monetary gift to babies born today in the city, on the 69th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.The babies born today would be presented
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'Madras Cafe' not based on Rajiv Gandhi: Director
National | Aug 20, 2013, 01:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Director Shoojit Sircar concedes that his movie "Madras Cafe", based on the Sri Lankan civil war, may have certain scenes resembling events related to Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, but he clarifies that the film's
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Nation remembers Rajiv Gandhi on 69th birth anniversary
National | Aug 20, 2013, 12:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The country today fondly remembered former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 69th birth anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leading the nation in paying tributes to the departed
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Unseen pictures of Rajiv Gandhi
National | Nov 25, 2014, 12:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rajiv Gandhi, despite being reluctant towards politics, turned out to be a capable successor of his mother Indira Gandhi and ushered in the computer revolution in India. Rajiv with General Zia-ul-Haq. Rajiv Gandhi was born
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Famous father-son duos of Indian politics
National | Aug 19, 2013, 02:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Dynastic politics is becoming more the norm than exceptions in the corridors of Indian polity. Indian politics has witnessed a large number of politicians who have reposed faith more in their offsprings than
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Former Union Minister Arun Nehru passes away
National | Jul 26, 2013, 07:24 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 26 : Arun Nehru, former union minister and powerful figure during the Prime Ministership of Rajiv Gandhi, passed away last night after a prolonged illness.Nehru, 69, a cousin of Rajiv Gandhi and
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Rare pictures of Rajiv Gandhi
National | Sep 08, 2013, 07:25 AM ISTNew Delhi: Rajiv Gandhi, who despite being reluctant towards politics initially, proved himself a great leader who could be looked up to by a nation like India. Born in Nehru-Gandhi family, Rajiv was sent to
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At a glance: Sonia Gandhi - from Italy's village girl to India's most powerful lady
National | Sep 16, 2013, 06:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sonia Gandhi, the Congress president, is undoubtedly the most powerful lady of India today. An Italian by birth, Sonia's meteoric rise from a next-door village girl of Italy to India's most powerful lady
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Rare pictures of Rajiv, Sonia Gandhi and family
National | May 27, 2013, 10:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Here are some rare pictures of Rajiv Gandhi spending some precious moments with his family.1. Rajiv and Sonia Gandhi spending some beautiful moments together2. The adorable couple Rajiv and Sonia standing with a
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Congress dubs WikiLeaks on Rajiv baseless, BJP says come clean
National | Apr 08, 2013, 11:17 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 8 : An explosive Wikileaks cable that claimed the late Rajiv Gandhi may have been a middleman for a Swedish firm trying to sell its fighter aircraft to India has led to
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Rajiv was negotiator for Swedish aircraft firm, says WikiLeaks
India | Apr 08, 2013, 06:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 8: The late Rajiv Gandhi may have been the "main Indian negotiator" for Swedish company Saab-Scania, when it was trying to sell its Viggen fighter aircraft to India in the 1970s, reveal
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Congress to reserve 30 percent posts for women
National | Jan 21, 2013, 06:55 PM ISTJaipur, Jan 21: The Congress will set up a legal cell for redressal of women's grievances, and will reserve 30 percent positions at all levels for them, said the declaration adopted by the party here
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B'day Special: Know the real Sonia Gandhi
National | Dec 09, 2015, 07:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: The fabled love story that changed a traditional Roman Catholic girl Sonia Maino into the heir to the political throne of Gandhi family and made her join the league of the most powerful