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  Rare video: Sonia, Rajiv Gandhi Indian style wedding

  Politics | October 07, 2015 18:35 IST

  New Delhi: A rare video of Rajiv Gandhi and Sonia Maino's wedding is going viral on You Tube.The video was published by British Movietone on July 21, 2015. This black-and-white video is from the archives

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  RGCT land row: Smriti Irani dares Congress to send her in jail

  Politics | September 21, 2015 21:43 IST

  Amethi: Union Minister Smriti Irani today dared Congress party to send in jail if Minister's  allegation that Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust (RGCT) has grabbed land of farmers in Amethi is wrong.Irani, who was in Amethi

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  UP Congress sends legal notice to Smriti Irani for 'false' charges

  Politics | September 20, 2015 8:17 IST

  New Delhi: Congress in Uttar Pradesh today issued a legal notice to Union Minister Smriti Irani over her "false and malicious" allegation that Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust has grabbed land of farmers in Amethi, the

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  Indira Gandhi was a power crazy woman: Justice Markandey Katju

  India | September 17, 2015 21:25 IST

  New Delhi: Former justice of Supreme Court Markandey Katju, known for his distinctive take on the contemporary issues, has said that the discontinuation of Rajiv and Indira Gandhi stamps is a welcome move.Former chairman of

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  Inland letters with image of Indira Gandhi may be discontinued

  India | September 16, 2015 16:47 IST

  New Delhi: Inland letters carrying the image of late Indira Gandhi may be discontinued, indications were available today, a day after it became known that stamps displaying her image as well as that of another

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  Govt defends decision to discontinue stamps on Indira, Rajiv Gandhi

  Politics | September 16, 2015 17:13 IST

  New Delhi: The government today defended its decision to discontinue stamps of former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi under the definitive series saying that postage stamps should honour leading lights of the nation

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  Government discontinues stamps of Rajiv, Indira Gandhi

  Politics | September 15, 2015 20:30 IST

  New Delhi: Government has decided to discontinue stamps of former Prime Ministers, Rajiv and Indira Gandhi, under the new definitive theme of postal stamps.The NDA government has replaced Builders of Modern India theme, which included

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  Government discontinues postal stamps featuring Indira and Rajiv

  Politics | September 15, 2015 9:48 IST

  New Delhi: In a move that is bound to create fresh political controversy, the government has discontinued stamps launched by the Department of Posts (DoP) in December 2008 dedicated to Congress party icons and former

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  Meeting chaired by Sonia Gandhi seeks Rs 61 crore for Rae Bareli

  Politics | September 09, 2015 21:45 IST

  Rae Bareli (UP): A meeting of the monitoring committee of Rae Bareli, chaired by its Lok Sabha member Sonia Gandhi, today expressed concern over the Centre's failure to release Rs 61 crore under PM Gramin

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  Sonia Gandhi reaches Rae Bareli on two-day visit

  Politics | September 09, 2015 18:56 IST

  Lucknow: A day after the Congress Working Committee gave her a one-year extension as party president, Sonia Gandhi reached her parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.She unveiled the statues of her late

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  I married Rajiv because he was a handsome young man, Sonia Gandhi told former Pak minister

  Politics | September 07, 2015 15:42 IST

  Lahore: Sonia Gandhi married Rajiv because he was a "handsome young man", according to an account by former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Kasuri who cites a light- hearted quip made by the Congress President.Kasuri's meeting

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  Congress rejects Irani's allegations on Amethi land

  Politics | August 27, 2015 4:24 IST

  New Delhi:  The Congress on Wednesday rejected as "half truths and lies" allegations by union minister Smriti Irani about 65 acres of land having been taken away from Amethi residents during the 1980s for a

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  Birthday Special: Remembering former PM Rajiv Gandhi

  Politics | August 20, 2015 15:05 IST

  New Delhi: As the nation remembers former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, one must recall the breath of fresh air  he injected into Indian politics.His charm and down to earth attitude won

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  Rajiv Gandhi remembered on 71st birth anniversary

  Politics | August 20, 2015 13:45 IST

  New Delhi: The nation today fondly remembered former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 71st birth anniversary with President Pranab Mukherjee and other leaders paying tributes to him.Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Rajiv Gandhi's wife

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  Rajiv Gandhi killers case: SC reserves verdict on states' power to remit jail terms

  India | August 12, 2015 22:27 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on constitutional issues arising out of Tamil Nadu government's decision to set free the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, including the power of states

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  Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Tamil Nadu slams Congress-led UPA govts

  Politics | August 05, 2015 7:26 IST

  Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing for the state government, said Tamil Nadu has been wrongly accused of taking a "political, arbitrary and whimsical" decision.Trashing accusations that its decision to release seven Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts

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  Exclusive: Government to discontinue postal stamps on Indira and Rajiv Gandhi

  Politics | August 01, 2015 9:08 IST

  New Delhi: In a move that is bound create fresh political controversy, the government has decided to discontinue stamps dedicated to Congress party icons like former Prime Ministers Indira and Rajiv Gandhi.The government has instead

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  Those who sought leniency for Yakub Memon are nation's enemies: Shiv Sena

  Politics | July 31, 2015 11:47 IST

  Mumbai:  Lashing out at those who sought leniency for Yakub Memon, the Shiv Sena today demanded they should be “tried for being enemies of the country” and also asked the government to ensure that the

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  No death sentence to Rajiv killers, SC dismisses centre's petition

  India | July 29, 2015 19:05 IST

  New Delhi: Supreme Court today dismissed the curative petition of Central government to reconsider its verdict of commuting the death sentences of three convicts to life in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.On July 21, the Centre

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  Plea for declaring Indira Gandhi's murder a suicide rejected after 29 years

  India | June 30, 2015 23:46 IST

  Ahmedabad: Pending for nearly 29 years, a petition seeking declaring Indira Gandhi'sassassination a "suicide through arranged murder" to facilitate Rajiv Gandhi's elevation as prime minister was dismissed at its first hearing by the Gujarat High