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In pictures: India marks 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi Jayanti is a national event celebrated in India to mark the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, who was born on October 2, 1869

In pictures: India marks 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:04 PM IST

Sonia criticises Sangh, says only Congress walked the path shown by Bapu

In Lucknow, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the BJP should first pursue the path of truth and then talk about Gandhi.

Sonia criticises Sangh, says only Congress walked the path shown by Bapu
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

One million schoolkids around the world build and light solar lamps

Each student carried with them the equipment to build a solar lamp - LED lights, solar panels, wires and bright yellow light holders.

One million schoolkids around the world build and light solar lamps
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

In the name of dignity & prosperity: Modi writes why the world needs Gandhi

The great leader envisioned a world where every citizen has dignity and prosperity.

In the name of dignity & prosperity: Modi writes why the world needs Gandhi
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi's ashes stolen, poster defaced in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa

The incident took place on October 2 when the country was celebration 150th birth anniversary of the Father of Nation

Mahatma Gandhi's ashes stolen, poster defaced in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

Gandhi rewound and revised

Repackaging and shape-shifting Gandhi as a totem of realpolitik, diplomatic nicety, and avant garde tradeoff is one thing - revising him ideologically is another

Gandhi rewound and revised
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

Is it Gandhi, Gandhism or Gandhigiri?

As the nation celebrates his 150th birthday, Gandhi despite having been assassinated more than 70 years ago, is still everywhere

Is it Gandhi, Gandhism or Gandhigiri?
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

UNGA Prez wishes India on Constitution Day, says it is a 'seminal document'

Muhammad-Bande, who presides over the 193-Member General Assembly, wished the people of India peace, happiness and prosperity for decades ahead on this special day.

UNGA Prez wishes India on Constitution Day, says it is a 'seminal document'
Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:02 PM IST

'Swachh Bharat' now a people's movement, big success for Modi govt: Rajnath

The defence minister said people's participation has continuously been increasing in the 'Swachhta Abhiyan'.

'Swachh Bharat' now a people's movement, big success for Modi govt: Rajnath
Updated On : 07 Dec 2019 | 11:38 PM IST

E-auction of PM's mementos ends, money to be used for Ganga mission

A painting of Modi and Gandhi received the highest bid of Rs 25 lakh

E-auction of PM's mementos ends, money to be used for Ganga mission
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 8:19 PM IST

UK to issue coin to mark 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

British Finance Minister Sajid Javid announced the plan on Thursday

UK to issue coin to mark 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Updated On : 12 Oct 2019 | 2:04 AM IST

VP Naidu, PM Modi pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 150th birth anniversary

In a short video on Gandhi, Modi said his message of peace is still relevant to the world community

VP Naidu, PM Modi pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 150th birth anniversary
Updated On : 02 Oct 2019 | 9:18 AM IST

In Bapu and Ba's shadow

MKG's legacy is worth studying but the commemorative moment is more about platitudes, less about critical engagement

In Bapu and Ba's shadow
Updated On : 02 Oct 2019 | 12:15 AM IST

When Mahatma Gandhi was denied entry into a temple in Kerala in 1925

Gandhi visited Kerala, which was then fragmented into the princely states of Travancore, Cochin and Malabar, five times -- in 1920, 1925, 1927, 1934 and 1937

When Mahatma Gandhi was denied entry into a temple in Kerala in 1925
Updated On : 01 Oct 2019 | 9:50 AM IST

So clever, so simple, so approachable: Why India still needs Gandhi

So clever, so simple, so approachable. Aakar Patel on India's great good fortune to have had the Mahatma

So clever, so simple, so approachable: Why India still needs Gandhi
Updated On : 27 Sep 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

Modi stresses on Gandhi's vision and relevance in contemporary world at UN

Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said Modi also requested the UN to issue a commemorative stamp on the occasion of Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary

Modi stresses on Gandhi's vision and relevance in contemporary world at UN
Updated On : 25 Sep 2019 | 10:26 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi to be 'brought to life' in Paris on October 1

The event will be organised by UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP)

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2019 | 10:43 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi to be 'brought to life' in Paris on October 2

The event will be organised by UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP)

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Updated On : 20 Sep 2019 | 8:08 AM IST

Author Manu Pillai on finding balance in 'conflicted landscape of history'

Indian history is as much about asking questions as it is about sanctified thought, he says

Author Manu Pillai on finding balance in 'conflicted landscape of history'
Updated On : 02 Aug 2019 | 10:22 PM IST

Mahatma was spiritual leader of US' non-violence movement: US House Speaker

Martin Luther King Jr was an activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968

Mahatma was spiritual leader of US' non-violence movement: US House Speaker
Updated On : 12 Jul 2019 | 8:10 AM IST