All posts tagged "Rajiv Gandhi"

After 8 years in coma, Congress veteran PR Dasmunsi dies at 72

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A former union minister and AIFF chief, Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi had suffered a fatal cardiac arrest in October 2008 which left him in a vegetative...

Rahul Gandhi likely to take over as Congress president on Dec 5

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Polling on December 16 but Rahul may be declared chief after scrutiny of nominations on Dec 5 in absence of a challenger, no clarity on role for Sonia Gandhi After...

Meeting Deng Xiaoping on Rajiv Gandhi’s history-making visit to China

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mao, Deng and now Xi Jinping. Three of the most powerful leaders in Chinese history. It was Deng Xiaoping who paved the way for Xi to...

CBI conducts raids at former environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan’s Chennai residence

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Searches in connection with Natarajan’s approval to divert 55.79 hectares of forest land in Jharkhand’s Singhbhum district in violation of the forest conservation law when she...

26 years after his arrest, Perarivalan, convicted in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, gets 30 day parole

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu welcome Edappadi Palaniswami government’s decision to allow Rajiv’s assassin to walk out of Vellore prison to visit his ailing father, DMK...

Bofors Case: CBI likely to reopen the case

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The agency also indicated the parliamentary panel that it can support the SLP pending in the S In a fresh turn of events, the Central Bureau...

Modi’s Israel Visit: Memories of a Journalist’s Visits To Jewish State

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Saeed Naqvi Israel has been in the news in the context of the Prime Minister’s visit and I may be forgiven for a touch of...

Modi kick-starts European tour

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]He will visit Germany, Spain, Russia and France with the aim of boosting India’s economic engagement with these nations Prime Minister Narendra Modi has just left...

HRD Minister Smriti Irani Accuses Congress For Land Grabbing