Tag: Gandhi
India’s opposition Congress backs Gandhi after poll defeat
NEW DELHI: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, scion of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty, offered to resign on Saturday after his Congress party was trounced in a second straight...
President Arif Alvi shares Jinnah’s letter to Gandhi
President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday shared a letter of Pakistan’s founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah which he sent to Indian independence activist Mohandas Karamchand...
Shafqat Amanat Ali pays homage to Gandhi by singing his favourite...
Renowned Pakistani singer, Shafqat Amanat Ali, who is also popular across the border for his soulful voice, recently paid homage to Gandhi on the occasion...
Mochi Gate – Podium of the embattled
From Jinnah to Wali Khan, almost all significant leaders have addressed at the venue
Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen has joined an exclusive list of...
Om Puri’s last release to be ‘Gandhi: The Conspiracy’
Contrary to the belief that Tubelight was the late actor Om Puri's last film, it has now emerged that the actor was part of...
Popular Indian parody site closes following death threats from Hindu nationalists
NEW DELHI: Humans of Hindutva lasted eight months: from April, when an anonymous author established the Facebook page, to December, when men starting calling...
Didn’t like the way Jinnah was ‘worshipped’, Dina Wadia told journalist
Dina Wadia had said in an interview with BBC that she didn't like the way her father—Muhammad Ali Jinnah—was "worshipped", while talking about Jinnah's reputation,...
Gandhi flip flops sold on Amazon cause anger in India
Flip flops depicting Mahatma Gandhi have been removed from sale on Amazon after they caused anger in India.
The row comes days after the website...
Indians disgruntled after Modi replaces Gandhi in state-issued calendar
Calendars and diaries issued by government-owned Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in India have replaced Mahatma Gandhi’s cover photograph with Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
Modi pays homage to Gandhi in South Africa
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday followed in Mahatma Gandhi’s footsteps in South Africa, where the liberation hero forged his famed policy of...
Gandhi statue defaced with ‘ISIS zindabad’ chalking in India
Indian nationalist leader Gandhi’s statue in Dudu tehsil of Rajasthan, India was defaced by vandals on Monday with the name of Islamic State militant...
Robert Vadra removed from no-frisking list at airports
The Indian government on Wednesday removed the name of Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, from the no-frisking list of the domestic...
Gandhi statue to be unveiled near Churchill’s in London
Churchill, whose likeness is a stone’s throw from Gandhi’s, took an extremely dim view of the Indian barrister’s actions
Modi orders bureaucrats to clean toilets on national holiday
The Indian premier himself is expected to take a broom to the capital's notoriously dirty streets
Mahatma Gandhi to stand with foes at British parliament
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Mahatma Gandhi, who led efforts to end British rule in India and was repeatedly imprisoned, is to be honoured with a statue...
Did Gandhi and Jinnah almost set up legal partnership?
“A logbook at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad maintains the record of letters sent to Gandhi between the years 1895-97. In this logbook, there are...
Kanpur likely to lose Australia Test
The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is likely to host its second Test of the season if the BCCI decides to move the...
