NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, saying he has “destroyed” the dignity of his office by consistently making hollow promises to 140 crore Indians. “Pradhanmantri ji ne 140 crore Bhartiyon ke samne baar-baar khokhle waade karke desh ke sarvoch aur sammaanajank pad ki garima ko dhwast kar…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhion his birth anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “On behalf of all countrymen, salutations to Pujya Bapu on his birth anniversary. His life and ideals based on truth, harmony, and equality will always remain an inspiration for the countrymen.”…
Mahatma Gandhi, or Bapuji as I call him, was my grandfather. I lived with him till I was 19. This year, I turn 95 and I feel an urgency to pen my thoughts on PM Modi and Gandhiji. Generations to come may want to know the views of a family member of Gandhiji who, as…
Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on October 2nd each year in India to honour the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, a key figure in the Indian independence movement. Born on October 2, 1869, Gandhi is renowned for his philosophy of non-violence, also known as “Ahinsa” and civil disobedience, which inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. The two leaders exchanged a warm embrace and then held bilateral talks centred around strengthening the overall strategic partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates.Sheikh Khaled bin…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Ukraine’s capital Kyiv to hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid the ongoing war with Russia.It is the first-ever visit to Ukraine by an Indian Prime Minister after Ukraine became independent in 1991. The PM was accompanied by external affairs minister S Jaishankar, national security advisor…
On India’s 78th Independence Day, Google has launched a new doodle to honour the occasion, designed by illustrator Vrinda Zaveri. The doodle, themed around architecture, features traditional doors and windows adorned in the tricolour of the Indian flag.Google’s Doodle website explained, “On Independence Day, many attend flag-raising ceremonies, parades, musical performances, and community rallies to…
As India gears up to celebrate its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024, the country is filled with pride, patriotism, and a deep sense of national unity. This historic day commemorates the end of British rule and the beginning of a new era of freedom and self-determination for the country. To mark this significant…
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairperson and vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday inaugurated the ‘Prerna Sthal’ in the Parliament complex. This newly established site now hosts statues of national icons and freedom fighters that were previously scattered across the premises.Dhankhar stated that the ‘Prerna Sthal’ aims to inspire and motivate people.This comes amidst the Congress…
NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi before swearing-in ceremony and called it ‘breath-taking hypocrisy’.Taking to X, Jairam ramesh said, “Aap track record dekhiye–His ideological brotherhood created such a toxic environment of hostility and hatred that it resulted…
