Mahatma Gandhi's train ejection commemorated in South AfricaOn the fateful night, while Gandhi was on his way to Pretoria from Durban, a white man objected to his presence in a first-class carriage, ...
South African groups protest racism remarks against Mahatma Gandhi, condemn statue removal from Ghana varsityIndia's former president Pranab Mukherjee unveiled the statue at the University of Ghana in Accra in 2016 as a symbol of ties between the t...
Kapil Dev presents artist Paresh Maity’s bookAmitabh Kant and Lord Meghnad Desai were also in attendance at the arty fare.
Mahatma Gandhi's great-granddaughter Ashish Lata Ramgobin faces fraud charges in South AfricaRamgobin is the daughter of activist Ela Gandhi and Mewa Ramgobin who have played instrumental roles in reviving Phoenix Settlement.
Mahatma Gandhi honoured in Durban for peaceful opposition to apartheidMahatma Gandhi has been honoured here alongside South African anti-apartheid heroes Albert Luthuli and Archbishop Dennis Hurley for fightin...
Jonty Rhodes backs International Yoga Day in South AfricaAs many as 13 cities will hold events to mark the 5,000- year-old Indian physical, mental and spiritual practice that aims to transform bod...
Mahatma Gandhi more relevant today than ever: Ela GandhiEla Gandhi, a peace activist and former South African MP, said ideals of her grandfather held key to solving some of the modern society's b...
PM's Global Advisory Council of People of Indian Origin suspendedProminent members on the first council included economist Jagdish Bhagwati, peace activist Ela Gandhi, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen & Pepsi's...
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Can PM Modi build on the platform to up global appeal of Gandhian principles?Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, which this year coincides with the 100th anniversary of Gandhi’s return from South Africa, may be a good platform ...
- South Africa's former election head receives Gandhi Peace Award
"The award indicates the courage, commitment and selflessness of the recipients as distinguished peacemakers," Ela Gandhi said.
- Delhi street mural newest public art at IGI airport
Detailing of the wall painting reveals to the viewer a panoramic view of a street in Delhi showcasing multiple stories.
Ready to discuss all issues in Parliament: PM on chopper scamIt has also claimed that the government had kept Parliament in the dark over the internal probe being carried out by the Defence Ministry o...
- Dalai Lama to receive Mahatma Gandhi peace prize in SAfrica
Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace will be conferred on Dalai Lama at the annual Satyagraha Awards next Sunday.
- BJP creates ruckus in Rajya Sabha over land acquisition in Haryana
The BJP created ruckus in Rajya Sabha over land allotment in Haryana to the Rajiv Gandhi Trust forcing two adjournments.
Decision to exempt land belonging to a trust run by the Gandhi family from acquisition to be reviewed: HCThey have petitioned the court to protest what they call the pick-and-choose policy of the Haryana government. leaving out land belonging t...
- Africa celebrates 150th year of Indian arrival
South Africa on Tuesday marks the 150th year since the first indentured Indian workers arrived by boat in Durban where curry, bindis and sa...
- South Africans walk the Gandhi march for Tibetans
A march organised here on Sunday to commemorate Mahatma Gandhi's salt march in India during the British rule saw the South Africans express...