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  • rajiv gandhi the prince charming of indian politics who had

    Rajiv Gandhi- The Prince charming of Indian politics who had so much to live for

    Politics | Oct 01, 2014, 11:36 AM IST

    On the fateful day, May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur, Rusy Karanjia, chief editor of the Blitz tabloid, was with Rajiv Gandhi for a few minutes. Gandhi disclosed to Karanjia that he had learnt from the

  • when j.r. jayewardene wanted to hang prabhakaran

    When J.R. Jayewardene wanted to hang Prabhakaran

    World | Aug 02, 2014, 09:58 AM IST

    New Delhi: Sri Lankan president J.R. Jayewardene asked Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1986 to hand over Tamil Tigers chief Velupillai Prabhakaran to him so that he could hang him in Jaffna.Jayewardene made the

  • rajiv gandhi sent troops to sri lanka on his own natwar

    Rajiv Gandhi sent troops to Sri Lanka on his own: Natwar Singh

    Politics | Aug 01, 2014, 11:47 AM IST

    New Delhi: Then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi decided to send Indian troops to Sri Lanka in 1987 without consulting his officials, former external affairs minister Natwar Singh has said.In an interview to Headlines Today over

  • no proposal to cut short parliament session venkaiah naidu

    No proposal to cut short parliament session: Venkaiah Naidu

    Politics | Jul 27, 2014, 04:29 PM IST

    Hyderabad: Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu Sunday said there was no proposal to cut short the ongoing parliament session, and added the government has enough business.He said the government would bring important bills in

  • congress should not politicise lop issue venkaiah naidu

    Congress should not politicise LOP issue: Venkaiah Naidu

    Politics | Jul 13, 2014, 05:39 PM IST

    Bangalore: Hitting out at the Congress, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said it should not politicise the issue of Leader of Opposition status in Lok Sabha.“Till day before yesterday, they had not asked for

  • ganga cleaning not a hindutva project jairam ramesh

    Ganga cleaning not a Hindutva project: Jairam Ramesh

    Politics | Jul 06, 2014, 02:23 PM IST

    New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today accused the NDA government of turning the programme to clean Ganga as a “Hindutva project” by attempting to polarise politics through the initiative on the holy river.  “Don't

  • rahul not pm material says bjp as congress plays down

    Rahul 'not PM material', says BJP as Congress plays down Digvijay's remark

    Politics | Jun 30, 2014, 04:34 PM IST

    New Delhi: Congress today went into damage control mode over party general secretary Digvijay Singh's purported comment that Rahul Gandhi does not have the temperament of a ruler even as BJP attacked the Congress Vice

  • lop not a must for functioning of parliament sumitra mahajan

    LoP not a must for functioning of Parliament: Sumitra Mahajan

    Politics | Jun 27, 2014, 01:33 PM IST

    New Delhi: Modi government will be presenting its first budget on 7th July. With none of the opposition parties having managed the minimum of 55 MPs needed to stake claim for  the post of the

  • prominent politicians who died in tragic accidents

    Prominent politicians who died in tragic accidents

    Politics | Jun 04, 2014, 11:31 AM IST

    New Delhi: Here is a list of some eminent Indian politicians who met with an untimely and unfortunate end. 3rd June 2014: Union Minister of NDA government and veteran leader of Maharashtra, Gopinath Munde died

  • rajiv gandhi remembered on 23rd death anniversary

    Rajiv Gandhi remembered on 23rd death anniversary

    India | May 21, 2014, 12:57 PM IST

    New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was today remembered on his 23rd death anniversary with several leaders paying homage at his memorial here.  President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan

  • modi pays homage to rajiv gandhi on twitter

    Modi pays homage to Rajiv Gandhi on Twitter

    Politics | May 21, 2014, 01:06 PM IST

    New Delhi: BJP leader and prime minister designate Narendra Modi Wednesday paid homage to late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 23rd death anniversary in a message on social networking web site twitter."My homage to

  • when the world changed

    When the world changed

    Politics | May 18, 2014, 11:45 AM IST

    Some dates will forever remain etched in memory.It was around 6.30 p.m. on September 9, 2001, when the first pictures came in of a burning World Trade Centre tower, followed soon after by the image

  • priyanka should apologise to the nation says bjp leader

    Priyanka should apologise to the nation, says BJP leader

    Politics | May 06, 2014, 06:01 PM IST

    Kolkata: BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad today demanded an apology from Priyanka Gandhi for making personal remarks against Narendra Modi, saying the comments showed her elitist attitude and bias against the poor.  He said that

  • priyanka not to campaign against modi in varanasi

    Priyanka not to campaign against Modi in Varanasi

    Politics | May 06, 2014, 11:24 AM IST

    New Delhi: The Congress party has put to rest all speculations regarding Priyanka Gandhi's election campaign against BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi  in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. The party has clarified that Priyanka will not campaign

  • modi has insulted my martyred father priyanka

    Modi has insulted my 'martyred' father: Priyanka

    Politics | May 06, 2014, 10:12 AM IST

    New Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi today hit out at Narendra Modi saying he has insulted her “martyred” father Rajiv Gandhi during his speech in Amethi and accused BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate of indulging in “low-level” politics.In

  • b day special ashok gehlot former chief minister of

    B'day Special: Ashok Gehlot, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan

    Politics | May 03, 2014, 06:42 AM IST

    New Delhi: Ashok Gehlot is a veteran Indian politician of the Indian national Congress. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1998 10 2003. In 2008 he was again elected as its CM after

  • furious priyanka snubs modi over daughter remark

    Furious Priyanka snubs Modi over daughter remark

    Politics | May 02, 2014, 10:15 AM IST

    Amethi/New Delhi: In a scathing retort to Narendra Modi's reported "daughter" comment, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Thursday said she was the daughter of late former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, while controversy-hit Doordarshan clarified there was no

  • in pics braving an odd weather priyanka in favour of rahul

    In Pics: Braving an odd weather, Priyanka, in favour of Rahul Gandhi

    Politics | May 02, 2014, 07:42 PM IST

    Amethi: Invoking her family's long association with the constituency, Priyanka Gandhi today asked people to be wary of the rivals of her brother Rahul Gandhi as they were contesting against him with “ulterior” motives.  Campaigning

  • i am rajiv gandhi s daughter priyanka s curt reply to modi

    "I am Rajiv Gandhi's daughter": Priyanka's curt reply to Modi

    Politics | May 01, 2014, 09:45 PM IST

    Amethi/New Delhi: “I am Rajiv Gandhi's daughter,” was Priyanka Gandhi terse reply today to purported comments by Narendra Modi that he considers her as his daughter.Priyanka, who is on a campaign trail in Amethi, reacted

  • rahul a liberal looks upon all as equals priyanka

    Rahul a liberal, looks upon all as equals: Priyanka

    Politics | Apr 30, 2014, 06:58 PM IST

    Amethi: Hitting out at critics of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi today said her brother's style of politics was “liberal” and not “opaque” and that he worked for the development of every section and looked upon

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