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Emergency In India

Cong snatched Constitutional rights of every Indian: Shah on Emergency

Home Minister Shah attacked Congress over the Emergency, which was declared 47 years ago, and said that the grand old party snatched the Constitutional rights of every Indian overnight for power

Cong snatched Constitutional rights of every Indian: Shah on Emergency
Updated On : 25 Jun 2022 | 12:43 PM IST

Rajnath Singh terms 1975's emergency 'dark chapter' in India's history

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday termed the 1975 emergency, which was declared 47 years ago, as a "dark chapter" in the history of the country

Rajnath Singh terms 1975's emergency 'dark chapter' in India's history
Updated On : 25 Jun 2022 | 11:02 AM IST

If Cong was not there, no Emergency, caste politics, massacre of Sikhs: PM

'The Congress in a way is in the grip of urban Naxals; that is why its thought has become negative,' Modi alleged in his 90-minute speech

If Cong was not there, no Emergency, caste politics, massacre of Sikhs: PM
Updated On : 08 Feb 2022 | 4:52 PM IST

Word 'anti-national' first inserted during Emergency, says govt

Rai said this while replying to a question of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who asked whether the government has defined the meaning of 'anti-national' under any legislation

Word 'anti-national' first inserted during Emergency, says govt
Updated On : 21 Dec 2021 | 11:15 PM IST

The Emergency's legacies

The authoritarian streak in Indian politics had been growing long before 1975 and its influence may have actually increased, the authors of an authoritative book on this seminal period suggest

The Emergency's legacies
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 11:07 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish unimpressed by Rahul Gandhi calling Emergency a mistake

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday appeared unimpressed with the candid remark of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that Emergency imposed was a "mistake".

Bihar CM Nitish unimpressed by Rahul Gandhi calling Emergency a mistake
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 10:03 PM IST

Cong killed democracy with Emergency but questioning govt today: Javadekar

Javadekar's attack came on the 45th anniversary of the imposition of Emergency by the then Indira Gandhi-led government.

Cong killed democracy with Emergency but questioning govt today: Javadekar
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 2:50 PM IST

Before the Emergency

Political developments as have unfolded in independent India have often been seen as an outcome of policy shifts in an earlier period

Before the Emergency
Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 12:57 AM IST

Letters to BS: Is BJP doing what Congress did in 1975 during Emergency?

In politics, what's good for the goose is good for the gander

Letters to BS: Is BJP doing what Congress did in 1975 during Emergency?
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 9:46 PM IST

War of words between BJP and Congress on the Emergency's 31st anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead the charge with a ballistic speech in Mumbai, Congress hit back, likening Modi to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb

War of words between BJP and Congress on the Emergency's 31st anniversary
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 9:06 PM IST

Emergency was an unconstitutional act to save Indira Gandhi, says BJP

Emergency constituted an attack on all platforms of democracy, said Ravi shankar Prasad

Emergency was an unconstitutional act to save Indira Gandhi, says BJP
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 5:08 PM IST

Right to Privacy… and a laugh for our rights

How two contemporary films laughed away the Emergency

Right to Privacy… and a laugh for our rights
Updated On : 26 Aug 2017 | 6:39 PM IST

Emergency: Not yet

Let us see how valid is the charge of the Opposition about 'undeclared Emergency'

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Updated On : 29 Jun 2017 | 11:54 PM IST

Emergency was for detaining political opposition, Jaitley reminds Congress

During the Emergency of 1975, Arun Jaitley spent more than 19 months in a Delhi jail

Emergency was for detaining political opposition, Jaitley reminds Congress
Updated On : 26 Jun 2017 | 4:17 PM IST

India under 'undeclared Emergency', says Congress after Modi brings up 1975

PM Modi recalled the Emergency imposed in 1975 by then PM Indira Gandhi in today's 'Mann Ki Baat'

India under 'undeclared Emergency', says Congress after Modi brings up 1975
Updated On : 25 Jun 2017 | 4:49 PM IST