Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday refused to call the assassinations of two former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and her son Rajiv Gandhi as sacrifices made for the nation. Mishra was reacting to Congress President’s “dog” remark, wherein Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday in Rajasthan and again on Tuesday in parliament said that while Congress leaders […]
Tamil Nadu: Police take Rajiv Gandhi’s assassin Nalini Sriharan to Katpadi Police Station
A day after the Supreme Court set free all the six convicts serving life terms for the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, Police took assassin Nalini Sriharan to the Katpadi Police Station in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore. Nalini Sriharan has been taken for her routine signature procedure at Katpadi Police Station on Saturday. Nalini Sriharan is […]
Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC notice to TN, Centre on pleas of Nalini, Ravichandran seeking release
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Tamil Nadu government and the Centre on the pleas of Nalini Sriharan and P Ravichandran, convicts, who are serving life imprisonment in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, and seeking release from the prison-like fellow convict AG […]
Tamil Nadu: Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to father Rajiv Gandhi ahead of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
Ahead of starting the much-hyped ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attended a prayer meeting at the Rajiv Gandhi Memorial in Sriperumbudur on Wednesday. Rahul Gandhi paid floral tribute at his father’s memorial. Sriperumbudur is where his father Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in a bomb blast on May 21, 1991, while campaigning […]
Shiv Sena slams MK Stalin over meet with Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination convict, says it’s not our culture
Days after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin hugged former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination convict upon his release, Shiv Sena said it is not a right ideal for the nation. Addressing the reporters today, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said, “Everyone knows Tamil Nadu’s politics. Rajiv Gandhi was the nation’s leader. […]
PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary. “On his death anniversary, paying tributes to our former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi,” tweets PM Modi. Meanwhile, remembering the former Prime Minister, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said his father was a […]
Sonia Gandhi , Priyanka Gandhi pay homage to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 31st death anniversary at Vir Bhumi in the national capital on Saturday. Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Sachin Pilot also paid tribute to the former Prime Minister at Vir Bhumi in Delhi. […]
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Nalini Sriharan to be released today
Nalini Sriharan, one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, will be released on one-month parole on Friday after completing surety formalities, said Nalini’s advocate Radhakrishnan. Speaking to ANI, Radhakrishnan said, “Nalini, who was granted by the state government on Thursday, will be released on Friday after completing surety […]
Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary at Parliament House on Friday. “Paid tributes to former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi ji on his birth anniversary at Parliament House today,” the Defence Minister tweeted. Earlier today, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at Veer Bhumi in the national capital. […]
Telangana Congress leader Sravan calls Rajiv Gandhi ‘modern architect’ of India
All India Congress Committee (AICC) spokesperson and Telangana Congress leader Dasoju Sravan on Friday called former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi a “modern architect” of the country on his 77th birth anniversary. Telangana Congress leaders celebrated Rajiv Gandhi’s 77th birthday in Hyderabad today. Manickam Tagore, AICC General Secretary in-charge, Revanth Reddy, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President and other […]
Remembering former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 29th death anniversary, PM Modi pays tribute
May 21 marks a sad day in the history of Indian politics. A day that will never be forgotten. On this day, twenty-nine years back, former prime minister and stalwart Congress leader Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated during an election campaign in the year 1991. As the nation remembers Gandhi on […]