M K Stalin's Invites Akhilesh Yadav For Unveiling VP Singh's Statue: Is DMK Seeking A Bigger Role In National Politics?
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin's invite to Yadav as the chief guest for the event has ignited speculations about DMK's ambition for a more prominent role in national politics.
Nov 27, 2023, 13:17 PM IST
History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1996 Lok Sabha election
While Narasimha Rao campaigned on the economic reforms that his government had undertaken in the last five years, the Bharatiya Janata Party talked about Hinduism and against the government's stand on foreign investment appealing for restrictions on them.
Apr 09, 2019, 11:17 AM IST
INKredible India: The story of 1991 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know
A number of events unfolded between 1989 and 1991 which would leave a lasting impact on India. The election of 1991 itself is largely seen in two parts - one before and the other after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi.
Apr 08, 2019, 15:15 PM IST
History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1991 Lok Sabha election
The 1991 elections have also been referred to as the 'Mandal-Mandir' elections as the main two main focus points were the Mandal Commission report that was implemented in 1990 and the Rath Yatras being done for the demand of the construction of the Ram Mandir.
Apr 06, 2019, 18:04 PM IST
History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1989 Lok Sabha election
Rajiv Gandhi's tenure as Prime Minister was mired in several controversies. He faced public scrutiny for Bhopal disaster, Shah Bano case, the civil war between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan government, and Bofors scandal, the echo of which can be heard even till date.
Apr 05, 2019, 16:59 PM IST
INKredible India: The story of 1989 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know
Rajiv Gandhi had ruled the country for five years after a resounding mandate in 1983. The years in power, however, saw charges and allegations galore against Congress which paved the way for the National Front, an alliance, to take command under VP Singh.
Mar 29, 2019, 17:59 PM IST
Karunanidhi shaped national politics, he was the true kingmaker behind 6 Indian Prime Ministers
Karunanidhi is also probably the only leader who has allied with the Congress, BJP, Third Front and the Left.
Aug 08, 2018, 12:19 PM IST
Punjab Governor V.P. Singh extends greetings on Maha Shivratri
Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator V.P. Singh Badnore on Tuesday extended greetings on Maha Shivratri, the festival dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Feb 13, 2018, 11:51 AM IST
'Rajiv Gandhi backed Chandra Shekhar over Pranab Mukherjee as PM'
Close aide of the Gandhi family, M L Fotedar in his book "The Chinar Leaves" has claimed that Rajiv Gandhi had not wanted Pranab Mukherjee to become PM.
Oct 22, 2015, 13:09 PM IST
