Hyderabad/IBNS: Intellectuals from different sections of the Telangana society have written an open letter to Rahul Gandhi expressing their opposition to the Congress government’s decision to install a Rajiv Gandhi statue in front of the Secretariat, a place meant for Telangana Talli.
New Delhi/IBNS: In reaction to the Supreme Court's order that Muslim women are entitled to seek maintenance from their husbands after divorce, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday referred to the controversial Shah Bano case in their attack on the Congress, saying the Rajiv Gandhi government gave primacy to Sharia over the Constitution.
PM Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia-Rahul pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary.
PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 79th birth anniversary.
Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Sonia Gandhi paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary at Vir Bhumi here on Sunday.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Rahul Gandhi over India-China statement
Katni (MP)/IBNS/UNI: Firing a broadside at erstwhile Congress president Rahul Gandhi vis-à-vis his China-related statement, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday that the former ought to turn the pages of history to the situation in 1962 – when China captured Indian territory – and then make comments.
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC directs to release all six convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday directed to set free all the six convicts in former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.
New Delhi/UNI: Paying homage to his late father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary, Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi called him a visionary leader, whose policies, he claimed, have helped to shape modern India.
Supreme Court orders release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Perarivalan after 31 years
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered the release of AG Perarivalan, one of the convicts in the case pertaining to the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, after 31 years, media reports said.
Telecommunication has gone beyond our imagination to build the new world: Sam Pitroda
India's computer and IT revolutioner, former advisor to Prime Ministers late Rajiv Gandhi and Dr. Manmohan Singh, Sam Pitroda, was the guest at Ek Mulakat Vishesh organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) and Shree Cement. In a conversation with Ehsaas Woman of Delhi Archana Dalmia, Pitroda, who is also associated with India's oldest political party Congress, spoke about his life, technology and more. IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh brings highlights of the conversation
Sanjay Gandhi was warned by brother Rajiv against flying the plane he crashed in: Rahul
New Delhi/UNI: Sanjay Gandhi, the elder son of Indira Gandhi, was warned by Rajiv Gandhi that he should not fly the plane in which he crashed, leading to his death, Rahul Gandhi said in a video on Thursday.
Rajiv Gandhi's name to be removed from national park in Assam's Orang
Guwahati/IBNS: After the Khel Ratna award, now a national park in Assam will no longer be named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Narendra Modi pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on birth anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi on the latter's birth anniversary.
Modi govt renames Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award after Hockey legend Dhyan Chand
New Delhi/IBNS: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the highest sporting honour in India, has been renamed after legendary Hockey player late Dhyan Chand.
Pranab Mukherjee: A look back at the political life of India's accidental non-Prime Minister
Former President, Bharat Ratna recipient and Congress stalwart Pranab Mukherjee, who has been at the forefront of Indian politics for several decades, passed away at the age of 84 on Monday. India Blooms goes back in the time to know how Mukherjee became a confidante of Indira Gandhi, lost out to Rajiv Gandhi, and returned to a position of power again in Congress before his ascension to Presidency