Withdraw Rajiv Gandhi's Bharat Ratna: Delhi Assembly

Dec 21, 2018, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Delhi Assembly passed a resolution on Friday urging the Union government to withdraw former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Bharat Ratna arguing that he had justified the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that followed the assassination of Indira Gandhi, according to an Indian Express report. However, other media reported that the  resolution demanded the setting up of fast-track courts to deal with cases related to the anti-Sikh violence of 1984.

PM Modi pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary

Aug 20, 2016, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi on the latter's birth anniversary.

Rishi Kapoor hails M'rashtra govt. decision to rename scheme earlier after Rajiv Gandhi

Jun 08, 2016, at 05:04 pm

Mumbai, June 8 (IBNS): Actor Rishi Kapoor, who found himself facing the ire of the Congress party for tweeting against the Gandhi dynasty dominance in Indian projects and schemes' nomenclature, hailed as a wise and timely the decision of Maharashtra government to rename their health scheme earlier after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi remembers father Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary

Aug 20, 2015, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS): Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday remembered his father and former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary.

Rajiv killers: SC to give verdict on Centre's plea

Apr 25, 2014, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi, Apr 25 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday will deliver its verdict on the Centre's plea against the Tamil Nadu Government's decision to release all seven convicts in former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.