Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Tuesday sought an FBI probe into the desecration of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in California. “I condemn this malicious act in the strongest terms, and I call upon the FBI to investigate it as a possible hate crime intended to intimidate Indian-Americans, among others. The desecration of a statue […]
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Yogi Adityanath says Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals took India closer to concept of Ramrajya
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the teachings and ideals of Mahatma Gandhi took India closer to the concept of Ramrajya and paved the way for the creation of ‘Ek Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat’. “Your teachings and ideals take us closer to the concept of ‘Ramrajya’ and pave the way for the creation […]
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PM Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, says his ideals continue to motivate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his 73rd death anniversary, stating that his ideas continue to motivate millions. In India, five days are declared as Martyrs Day to honour those who laid down their lives for the country. Of these, the first day is January […]
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I respect Mahatma Gandhi, my statement in Parliament was distorted, says Pragya Thakur
BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Friday tendered an apology in Lok Sabha for her comments calling Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse “a patriot”. Replying on her remarks, the Bhopal MP said she respects “Mahatma Gandhi’s contribution to the nation.” Thakur also alleged that her statement was distorted and she was dubbed a terrorist […]