Senior freedom fighter, social worker and former Union minister Dr Mohan Dharia passed away in Pune on Monday morning. He was 88. Dharia was a close associate of former Prime Minister Chandra......
Vice President V V Giri's resignation in 1969 triggered political upheavals that saw the ruling party defy its own presidential nominee, the expulsion of a sitting prime minister by her party......
Those who lived through Indira Gandhi's Emergency vividly remember it as the darkest period of Indian democracy when the country virtually became a dictatorship, ironically under a woman whose......
Indira Gandhi may have thought she was invincible after reducing India to a dictatorship under the Emergency, but she had to pay a heavy price for the excesses of those 19 months of autocracy. The......
If you break traffic rules and are caught, the way out is paying a fine, or may be a small bribe. But this Gandhi Jayanti, the errant drivers at Shanipar Chowk in Pune were in for a surprise when......
The 64-year-old Planning Commission, a vestige of the socialist era, will soon become history.Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, on Friday announced that the Commission,......