Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi on death anniversary; Rahul recalls ‘most valuable gift’
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh and ex-Congress president Sonia Gandhi, among others, on Monday paid homage to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his 27th death anniversary. They paid floral tributes to the Congress leader at Vir Bhumi in the national capital. Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also visited the memorial to pay homage to their father.
May 21, 2018, 07:48 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi forgiving Rajiv's killer raises suspicion of plotted assassination: Subramanian Swamy
Why did Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visit the convicts in jail and Sonia Gandhi take care of Nalini’s daughter’s education in England, asked the BJP leader
Mar 12, 2018, 14:32 PM IST
Priyanka and I have forgiven our father's killers, had told dad he would die: Rahul Gandhi
'I used to play badminton with those who killed my grandmother.'
Mar 11, 2018, 09:06 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi was supervising killings during 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sukhbir Badal
This came after media reports quoted Tytler as saying that former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi had gone to different parts of Delhi while the riots were on.
Jan 29, 2018, 17:25 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC notice to CBI over convict's plea
The apex court has asked the CBI to respond to the plea within three weeks.
Jan 24, 2018, 11:37 AM IST
Sonia Gandhi's journey: From skirt-wearing bride to saree-clad Congress chief
Sonia Gandhi said she "fought like a tigress" to prevent Rajiv Gandhi from entering politics after his brother Sanjay's death.
Dec 16, 2017, 14:57 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi officially announced new Congress president, to take charge on December 16
Rahul Gandhi will be the sixth member of the Nehru-Gandhi family, the fifth since Independece, to hold the top post in the Congress.
Dec 11, 2017, 15:34 PM IST
Let Sonia Gandhi pardon her husband Rajiv Gandhi's killers: Former SC judge
A suicide bomber linked to the now vanquished Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers assassinated Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally near Chennai in May 1991.
Nov 16, 2017, 20:47 PM IST
Bofors scam: CBI to probe possible sabotage angle by Rajiv government
Private detective Michael Hershmam claimed Rajiv Gandhi was "furious"
Oct 18, 2017, 15:54 PM IST
Why the BJP is turning up the heat on Rahul Gandhi in Amethi: 10 points
It is about more than just defeating Rahul Gandhi.
Oct 10, 2017, 15:06 PM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Parole granted to convict Perarivalan for father's treatment
A woman Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself up and killed Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally near Chennai in 1991.
Aug 24, 2017, 19:37 PM IST
Strict law needed for financial security of divorced women: Shah Bano's daughter
The Supreme Court's verdict on triple talaq will help the poor and illiterate women, but a stringent law is needed for the financial security of the community's divorced women, says Siddiqua Begum, the daughter of Shah Bano whose case for maintenance was a legal landmark.
Aug 24, 2017, 11:22 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi had overturned SC's verdict on Shah Bano case, now Rahul welcomes triple talaq judgement – How Congress has transitioned
The Supreme Court on Tuesday put the curtains down on a 1,400 year old practice of 'triple talaq' among Muslims.
Aug 23, 2017, 09:39 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembers Rajiv Gandhi on his 75th birth anniversary
"On his birth anniversary, we remember Rajiv Gandhi & recall his contribution to the nation," the Prime Minister said in a tweet.
Aug 20, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi's 73rd birth anniversary today; Sonia, Rahul pay floral tributes to former PM
The nation on Sunday remembered former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 73rd birth anniversary with leaders paying tribute to him at his memorial Veer Bhoomi in National Capital.
Aug 20, 2017, 09:24 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court seeks status report on IED used
A bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, is hearing the case.
Aug 17, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
CBI may reopen Bofors case probe; Congress calls move 'politically motivated'
Decades old Bofors arms scandal may come to haunt the Congress again if the CBI gets a go-ahead from the Narendra Modi government to re-open investigation into the case.
Aug 11, 2017, 12:31 PM IST
CIA considered Rajiv Gandhi 'politically immature', unfit to succeed Indira Gandhi
Nearly two years before the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the CIA had suggested that her son Rajiv Gandhi was "politically immature" and "failed to excite either the party or the public"
Aug 09, 2017, 13:24 PM IST
PAC asks Defence Ministry to share all missing Bofors files
The Public Accounts Committee has asked the Defence Ministry to trace and share with it all missing files related to the Bofors scandal.
Jul 30, 2017, 13:22 PM IST
Lok Sabha clears IIIT Public Private Bill, can now award degrees
The IIIT (Public-Private Partnership) Bill, 2017 seeks to grant statutory status to 15 IIITs and declare them as 'Institutions of National Importance'.
Jul 19, 2017, 20:25 PM IST
