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How controversies SHOOK dynasty politics in India

Being Indians, we are not new to the concept of dynasty in Indian politics. The most obvious example is the Nehru-Gandhi family/dynasty, which has always dominated the Congress. But having said......

The Untold Story: How US came to India's aid in 1962

The story of the 1962 war with China has all the elements of a dramatic historical event. Nehru's handling of the crisis and panic reactions were in marked contrast to the cool and confident......

Ex-IAF chief blames Nehru for defeat in 1962 China war

A former Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal (retd) A Y Tipnis has sought to blame former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for India's defeat in the 1962 war with China, amid a continuing......

How Pakistan helped India during 1962 war with China

Late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru told then Defence Minister V K Krishna Menon in 1961 that he had received reliable information that the Chinese would not offer resistance if there was a show......

The state that has given 8 of India's 14 prime ministers

Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Rajiv Gandhi ... Lal Bahadur Shastri, V P Singh, Charan Singh and Chandra Shekhar -- all drew political life from Uttar Pradesh, the state......

Little has changed in urban India

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, or JNNURM, is unique in some ways. It was the first large development initiative to specifically focus on urban India. Till then the......

What ails India's billion dollar construction business

Acute shortage of labour and migration towards social schemes like Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), a......

India's top 20 profit making PSUs

India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru called public sector units 'the temples of modern India'. While some PSUs have lived up to the expectations and contributed substantially to India's......

What lies ahead for Jawaharlal Nehru Port?

The expansion woes of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP), India's largest container handling facility, just do not seem to end. Tenders called for the construction of the fourth container terminal......

Maharatnas, Navratnas: India's best PSUs!

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister, called public sector units 'the temples of modern India'. Since India's independence, PSUs have contributed significantly towards the growth......

Saif Ali Khan to play Jawaharlal Nehru?

Bend It Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha is currently in New Delhi on a clandestine trip to research on her next project, which will be based on the months before the Partition of India in......

Review: Midnight's Children is magical, a must watch

Midnight's Children is a must watch for people who've yearned to experience Salman Rushdie's iconic storytelling in a more accessible format, writes Nishi Tiwari.I've come to know two kinds of book......

Football friendly: India fall 2-4 after Palestine's late rally

Playing their first International match at home after the Nehru Cup, India suffered a 2-4 defeat against Palestine in a friendly football game at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on......

India are Nehru Cup champions

India beat Cameroon 5-4 (2-2) on penalties in the final to win theNehru Cupfootball tournament, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi, on Sunday. After both teams were tied 2-2 despite 120......

Nehru Cup: Samuel leads Cameroon to 1-0 win over India

India got a taste of what Cameroon football is all about during their 0-1 defeat to the Africans in the last round robin league encounter of the Nehru Cup in New Delhi. Playing his first match in a......

Nehru Cup: Cameroon beat Maldives, set up final with India

Cameroonmade light work of Maldives, beating the islanders 3-1, to set up a summit showdown with hosts India in the Nehru Cup football tournament in New Delhi. Kingue Mpondo was the star of the day......

India play out a goalless draw with Nepal in Nehru Cup

The wet surface at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium had the final say as defending champions India and Nepal played out a goalless draw in the Nehru Cup football tournament in New Delhi. Needing a win......

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Q. Is it only a hypothetical question right now. But many in India are of the view that had Sardar Patel been the PM instead of Pandit Nehru India would have been different today.
Good Citizen: A. more

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Q. which Prime minister in india said- when a big tree falls- it shakes the earth?
Girish Thakur: A. yes....true...Nehru had the soft corner and a diplomatic mind....Sardar Patel was just INDIAN.... more

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Q. Who captained India to victory in the Nehru Cup football tournament in 2012?
Pravin: A. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. more

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Q. Where is the first cricket ground in Kerala situated?
Pravin: A. Indira Gandhi more

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Congress celebrates Rahul Gandhi's 43rd birthday, hopes to see him PM

New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Congress Party workers from different parts of the country came together here on Wednesday to celebrate the 43rd birthday... ...

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JNPT signs agreement with Gateway Terminal

The project is slated to be completed by December 2015. The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Mumbai and Nhava Sheva (India) Gateway Terminal... ...

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Congress scion Rahul Gandhi turns 43 today

New Delhi: The Congress vice-president and scion of Nehru-Gandhi family, Rahul Gandhi turned 43 on Wednesday. He is said to be the country’s... ...

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