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Karnataka: Kshatriya Okkoota community demands Dy CM's post
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Karnataka Kshatriya Okkoota community protested here on Saturday in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, demanding the post of Deputy Chief Minister to an MLA of the community.
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'Khadi Mahotsav' to take 'khadi' to every house in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will celebrate 'Khadi Mahotsav' from October 2 to 13 as a part of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary celebrations.
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PM Modi receives congratulatory messages, selfie requests after UNGA speec
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received congratulatory messages and selfie requests soon after he delivered a speech at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday.
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UNGA: PM Modi highlights India's steps to combat climate change
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Starting his speech by mentioning the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his UNGA speech outlined the steps being undertaken in India to combat climate change, including the sweeping ban on single-use plastic which is set to
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30 reels of unedited footage on Mahatma Gandhi discovered ahead of 150th b
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 27 (ANI): Days ahead of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) has discovered 30 reels of unedited footage on 'Father of the Nation' that amounts to almost six hours of duration.
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Nadda writes to party leaders about 'Gandhi Sankalp Yatra'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): BJP Working President JP Nadda has written to all MPs, MLAs and other leaders of the party about how 'Gandhi Sankalp Yatra' will be celebrated beginning from October 2.
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Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka to lead foot marches on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 26 (ANI): As part of week-long 150th birth anniversary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will lead padayatra (foot marches) in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, respectively, on October 2.<
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BJP to reach out to masses to spread Gandhiji's ideals
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): More than 3,000 lawmakers, legislators, councillors and state party functionaries of the BJP will go among public to popularise Gandhian principles as part of "Gandhi Sankalp Yatra" planned on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary.
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Tributes paid to Mahatma Gandhi at UNHRC to mark his 150th birth anniversa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), Sept 25 (ANI): To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a side event was held on Wednesday at UN office in Geneva during the 42nd session of the Human Rights Council.
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Owaisi calls US President Trump 'illiterate' for 'Modi is father of India'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday lashed out at US President Donald Trump for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "father of India".
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Use of 'Swachh Bharat' logo, containing Bapu's spectacles,in unclean place
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Minister Govind Singh on Wednesday said that the Central government has insulted Mahatma Gandhi by using the symbol of his spectacles on 'unclean' places like toilets and dust bin as a symbol of 'Swachh Bharat Mission'.
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Congress to undertake Padayatra on Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 25 (ANI): To mark Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, senior Congress leaders will undertake 'Padayatra' on October 2 from Delhi State Office to Rajghat.
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