Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Connection with Mahatma Gandhi and purpose of celebration on 9th January - Details HERE
Pravasi Divas 2023: The decision to celebrate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas for the first time was taken as per the recommendations of the High Level Committee on Indian Diaspora set up by the Government of India under the chairmanship of LM Singhvi. On January 8, 2002, the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, announced to celebrate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on a large scale on January 9.
Jan 09, 2023, 11:14 AM ISTDevendra Fadnavis' wife calls PM Modi 'father' of New India; Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson reacts
"We have two 'rashtra pita'. Narendra Modi is the father of New India and Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the nation of earlier times," Amruta Fadnavis said recently.
Dec 22, 2022, 11:35 AM IST'Narendra Modi father of new India, Gandhi of earlier times...': Amruta Fadnavis makes controversial statement
Congress leader and former Maharashtra minister Yashomati Thakur slammed the senior BJP leader's wife over the remarks. "People following the BJP and RSS ideology keep trying to kill Gandhiji again and again.
Dec 21, 2022, 16:20 PM IST'Nehruji NASHA karte the aur Gandhiji...': Remark of PM Modi's minister sparks CONTROVERSY- WATCH
Addressing the Nasha Mukti Jagran Abhiyan program organized in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore said that the country's first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, used to take drugs. Not only this, he also made a similar claim about a son of Mahatma Gandhi.
Dec 15, 2022, 11:12 AM ISTMahatma Gandhi's sculpture unveiled by EAM S Jaishankar, UN chief Antonio Guterres at UN headquarters in New York
The Gandhi bust, a gift from India to the United Nations, is made by renowned Indian sculptor Padma Shree awardee Ram Sutar, who has also designed the 'Statue of Unity'.
Dec 14, 2022, 20:38 PM ISTParesh Rawal's election campaign in Gujarat, there was an uproar over the statement 'Bapu Wale'!
BJP leader and actor Paresh Rawal has started campaigning in the election field of Gujarat. Paresh Rawal did two big things during a public meeting in Mahudha.
Dec 02, 2022, 10:44 AM IST'Congress crisis more profound than leadership issues': Political scientist Zoya Hasan
Political scientist Zoya Hasan said that while the Yatra provides a critique of the regime and the governance record, it does not provide a vision for the country which requires more substance
Nov 25, 2022, 23:29 PM IST'Savarkar HELPED Nathuram Godse to find a gun to KILL Bapu': Great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi makes BIG claim
Veer Savarkar Controversy: Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson Tushar Gandhi tweeted about Veer Savarkar. This tweet is likely to create a new controversy. Tushar Gandhi has alleged that Savarkar had provided a gun to Nathuram Godse to kill Mahatma Gandhi.
Nov 21, 2022, 13:12 PM ISTPM Modi pays tribute to former PM Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary
On the occasion of Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to our nation's first female Prime Minister. He also wished Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju a happy birthday.
Nov 19, 2022, 08:27 AM ISTMahatma Gandhi's bust damaged in MP; FIR against unidentified persons
A case was registered after a complaint by Jawar village panchayat secretary Devraj Singh.
Oct 30, 2022, 13:41 PM ISTHindu Mahasabha turns Mahatma Gandhi into 'ASURA', demands, 'Remove Gandhiji and put Netaji's photo' HERE
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha has demanded that Mahatma Gandhi's photo should be replaced with Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's photo on currency notes. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's contribution to India's freedom struggle is no less than Mahatma Gandhi's.
Oct 22, 2022, 17:27 PM ISTDNA: Will Godse be honored by insulting Gandhi?
Organizers of a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata have attached a wig and a moustache to the idol of 'Mahishasur'. This statue looked exactly like a statue of Mahatma Gandhi. When there was a big controversy over this, the organizers gave it the form of Mahishasur. This idol was placed in the pandal of All India Hindu Mahasabha on Ruby Bypass of the city.
Oct 03, 2022, 23:44 PM ISTMahatma Gandhi as Mahishasura at Hindu Mahasabha’s pandal in Kolkata
At Hindu Mahasabha's durga pooja pandal in Kolkata, in Maa Durga's idol, the statue of Mahishasur was symbolically replaced by Mahatma Gandhi's statue. After this incident, a complaint has been lodged against the Hindu Mahasabha with the police.
Oct 03, 2022, 17:50 PM ISTBJP, TMC criticize Gandhi-lookalike idol as 'Asura' at Kolkata Durga puja pandal
After a police complaint was filed against the alleged representation of Gandhi as an ‘asura’, the organisers changed the appearance of the particular idol.
Oct 03, 2022, 09:47 AM ISTIndore became the cleanest city for the sixth time | Watch
Today the whole country is paying tribute to Bapu on the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. October 2 is also celebrated as Cleanliness Day.
Oct 02, 2022, 17:10 PM IST'Today is Gandhi Jayanti, why should I talk about fake Gandhis?': K'taka CM takes dig at Congress
Karnataka CM also claimed that the "whole Congress party is out on bail" and named - Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi & DK Shivakumar.
Oct 02, 2022, 14:36 PM IST
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: Leaders pay tribute to Bapu on his 153rd birth anniversary- IN PICS
Today marks the 153rd birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation and the freedom fighter, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi. Known for his ideals of 'ahimsa', October 2 is recognised as the International Day of Non-Violence by the United Nations General Assembly since 2007. Politicians all over the country paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. From PM Narendra Modi to CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, Bapu's extraordinary life is being remembered and celebrated across the nation.
Oct 02, 2022, 14:17 PM ISTGandhi Jayanti 2022: Performers who brought Gandhi and his ideals to life
On the special occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, here's a list of actors, who have given some memorable performances in films based on the Father of the Nation.
Oct 02, 2022, 09:14 AM ISTGandhi Jayanti 2022: Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Kharge pay tribute at Rajghat
Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary on Sunday morning.
Oct 02, 2022, 07:50 AM ISTMahatma Gandhi makes special appearance at UN, shares message on education
A special life-size hologram of Gandhi was projected during a panel discussion held in UN to commemorate the International Day of Non-Violence
Oct 01, 2022, 10:22 AM IST