October 2nd, 2008 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
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By Kamna Mathur
Lucknow, Oct 2 (ANI): As the nation is celebrating Gandhi Jayanti, to mark the 139th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a secondary school set up by him in Lucknow ...
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August 29th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Aug 29 (IANS) Criticising the anti-land acquisition activists for holding up hundreds of Tata Motors' workers inside the small car factory site at Singur, West Bengal's ruling Left Front said it ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 10 (ANI): Tibetan protesters today staged a rally here, carrying the Tibetan Freedom Torch that is traveling to all major cities of the globe.
Tibetans-in-exile have been holding rallies ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, July 7 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh assembly here witnessed unruly scenes Monday, with the opposition accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of allowing communal riots in Indore and promoting lawlessness ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ami Sharma
Ahmedabad, June 26 (ANI): A prankster here left many people annoyed by sending a letter to Mahatma Gandhi at his residential address Sabarmati Ashram asking the Father of the ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
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Pune, June 13 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam Friday termed the ransacking of party mouthpiece Saamna's office here by the supporters of Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane, an act of vandalism ...
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May 4th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Lok Sabha is expected to have a stormy sitting Monday over US President George W. Bush's remarks on the Indian middle class eating well and contributing ...
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May 3rd, 2008 - 1:48 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Islamabad has stayed indefinitely the execution of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner on death row in Pakistan, his lawyer told an Indian news channel Friday. "The death ...
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May 2nd, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Dr. Nirmala Despande, Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, who died on Thursday morning, was cremated today.
Several eminent personalities including Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit, ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Thursday mourned the death of noted Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande. Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee described Deshpande as a "dedicated social ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by admin
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By Sarwar Kashani
Srinagar, May 1 (IANS) To end the miseries of Kashmiris torn between two guns, "dialogue is the only way out", said peace builder Nirmala Deshpande during her visit to the ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Dr. Nirmala Despande, Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, passed away this morning. She was 79.
The noted Gandhian and social activist was not keeping well for ...
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March 1st, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by admin
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Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) Junior officials of the central excise department here resorted to Gandhigiri and presented roses to the department's chief commissioner, protesting alleged "discrimination" at the hands of the central ...
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February 10th, 2008 - 12:29 pm ICT by admin
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Chandrapur (Maharashtra), Feb 10 (ANI): The mortal remains of noted social activist and Magsaysay award winner, Murlidhar Devidas Amte, fondly known as Baba Amte, will be laid to rest today.
Amte, 94, breathed ...
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February 9th, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb.9 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari and other leaders today condoled the death of noted social activist Baba Amte.
In his condolence message, Ansari said: I am deeply grieved to learn ...
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