Rajiv Gandhi
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Cong attacks TN govt over its decision to recommend release of 7 convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
National | Sep 10, 2018, 07:19 PM IST“Will BJP now with help of friend AIADMK and their appointed governor release terrorists just because they murdered former PM Rajiv Gandhi and others along with him?” asked Randeep Surjewala.
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Tamil Nadu decides to recommend release of all Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts
National | Sep 09, 2018, 11:40 PM ISTOn May 21, 1991, former PM Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated at Sriperumbudur by an LTTE woman suicide bomber, Dhanu, at an election rally. Fourteen others, including Dhanu herself, were also killed.
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Maoist ideologue Varavara Rao arrested for involvement in plot to assassinate PM Modi
India | Aug 28, 2018, 04:13 PM ISTA police team from Pune arrested Varavara Rao and had allegedly recvovered a letter mentioning a plan to assassinate Modi from the house of one of the five persons arrested in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence.
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Centre not for release of Rajiv Gandhi's killers: 'Will set dangerous precedent with international ramifications'
India | Aug 10, 2018, 03:59 PM ISTA bench of justices Ranjan Gogoi, Navin Sinha and K M Joseph took the document, filed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, on record and adjourned the matter.
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Revealed: Maoists' plot to assassinate PM Modi in 'Rajiv Gandhi-like' attack
News | Jun 08, 2018, 10:10 PM ISTPune Police intercepts internal communication of Maoists planning a 'Rajiv Gandhi type' assassination of Prime Minister Modi.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Madras HC rejects convict Nalini's plea for premature release
India | Apr 27, 2018, 12:38 PM ISTNalini, who is presently serving a life sentence, had sought premature release under the 1994 scheme and had later moved the court.
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Modi-Jinping summit as significant as 1988 Rajiv Gandhi-Deng Xiaoping meet, says Chinese official media
World | Apr 24, 2018, 12:59 PM ISTBoth the leaders will try to work out a new paradigm for the bilateral ties bogged down with a host of disputes and differences.
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India, Sweden agree on innovation partnership, joint action plan
World | Apr 17, 2018, 09:06 PM ISTBoth Modi and Lofven discussed ways to deepen trade, business and people-to-people ties between India and Sweden.
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I told my father he was going to die: Rahul Gandhi on Rajiv Gandhi's assassination
India | Mar 11, 2018, 07:06 PM ISTThe younger Gandhi also told the IIM alumni in Malaysia that he and his sister Priyanka had "completely forgiven" their father's killers.
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PM Modi recalls how Rajiv Gandhi publicly insulted Andhra CM: Here's what actually happened
India | Feb 07, 2018, 06:59 PM ISTPM Modi was referring to an incident of 1982 when the then Congress general secretary Rajiv Gandhi had publicly admonished T Anjaiah, the then CM of Andhra Pradesh.
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Rajiv Gandhi, Benazir Bhutto were ready to resolve Kashmir issue amicably: Zardari
World | Feb 06, 2018, 08:26 PM ISTZardari also revealed that former dictator Gen (retd.) Pervez Musharraf had come up with a plan on Kashmir issue but other generals could not agree to it.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC seeks CBI's response on plea for recall of 1999 judgement
India | Jan 24, 2018, 12:26 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the CBI's response on a plea seeking the recall of its 1999 judgement upholding the conviction of seven accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
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Not much headway made in Rajiv Gandhi murder conspiracy probe: SC
India | Dec 12, 2017, 03:07 PM ISTThe apex court referred to the reports filed before it by the CBI and observed that the investigation by the Multi Disciplinary Monitoring Agency (MDMA) could be "endless".
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PM Modi dubs Himachal polls as 'one-sided contest', slams Congress over corruption
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections | Nov 05, 2017, 06:16 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday termed the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections as a “one-sided contest” for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Amitabh Bachchan talks about his friendship with Rajiv Gandhi
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Rajiv Gandhi 'politically immature' to succeed Indira: CIA in 1983 report
National | Aug 09, 2017, 06:00 PM ISTThe document discussed the prospects of India in the mid-1980s and looked into various political scenarios, including re-election of Indira Gandhi in the 1985 general election with a slim majority
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Battle-hardened Sardar Singh keeps on fighting with Khel Ratna
Hockey | Aug 03, 2017, 05:52 PM ISTKnown for his terrific fitness levels not only in India but worldwide, Sardar was included in the 18-man FIH All Star team in 2010 and 2011.
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UK feared communal riots following Rajiv Gandhi's assassination
World | Jul 21, 2017, 09:22 PM ISTRajiv Gandhi was killed in a suicide attack by a LTTE activist during an election rally in Sriperumbudur on May 21, 1991.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Robert Payas seeks mercy killing
India | Jun 22, 2017, 12:01 AM ISTIn an emotionally charged letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami, Robert said that he should be killed on grounds of mercy and his body should be handed over to his family.
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Controversial godman Chandraswami, whose name figured in Rajiv Gandhi assassination, dies
India | May 23, 2017, 07:14 PM ISTSuspected to have played a role in Rajiv Gandhi assassination, Chandraswami wielded enormous power during the regime of PV Narasimha Rao.