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Rajya Sabha: BJP, Congress lock horns over President's inaugural addr
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed major turbulence, with Opposition leader Anand Sharma tearing into President Ram Nath Kovind inaugural address, where he compared Mahatma Gandhi with Deen Dayal Upadhyaya.
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President Kovind's inaugural address highlights Centre's 'p
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Disappointed with President Ram Nath Kovind for equating Deen Dayal Upadhyay with Mahatma Gandhi and not mentioning Jawaharlal Nehru in his acceptance speech, the Congress on Wednesday said that it was "unacceptable" how the President has equated a
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Ahead of swearing-in, President-elect Kovind pays tributes at Rajghat
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, President-elect Ram Nath Kovind along with his wife Savita Kovind paid tribute to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat on Tuesday.
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Mahesh Sharma likens PM Modi with Mahatma Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Minister Mahesh Sharma on Thursday likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Mahatma Gandhi, father of the nation, saying both were inspiration to the nation.
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'Whoever is best suited should win': Naqvi on Vice-Presidential
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): After Mahatma Gandhi grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi's name was proposed by the Opposition parties for the vice-presidential election, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday asserted that whoever is best suited for the post should win.
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Opposition unanimously proposed Gopal Krishna Gandhi for vice-president: T
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday said that Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi was proposed and endorsed by the Opposition parties unanimously for the vice-presidential election.
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Presidential election is war to uphold Mahatma Gandhi's 'ideolog
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 30 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance (UPA) presidential candidate Meira Kumar on Friday said the forthcoming Presidential election is a war to uphold the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Champaran Satyagraha centenary: Ramdev to preside over yoga camp
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Champaran (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Baba Ramdev is presiding over a three-day free yoga camp in Bihar's Champaran to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha.
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Champaran Satyagraha centenary-Baba Ramdev to preside over 3-day free yoga
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev will preside of over a three-day free yoga camp in Motihari, Bihar, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha.
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PM Modi is India's "second Mahatma Gandhi", says Minister V
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 27 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday attracted controversy when he described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as India's "second Mahatma Gandhi".
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PM Modi invokes Mahatma Gandhi while hailing Indo-African friendship
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], May 23 (ANI): Inaugurating the annual meeting of the African Development Bank (AfDB) here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India and Africa have held strong ties for centuries, while adding that trade between the two economies has multiplied i
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Cong. opposes construction of Nathuram Godse memorial
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday vehemently opposed the notion of building a memorial for Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse and asserted that the idea itself was wrong.
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