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On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and more- On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other events
- US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothills
- Previous winners of the Nobel Peace PrizeAs the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize announcement nears, this article revisits prominent past laureates like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Man...07 Oct, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
- Nobel Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum gets Gandhi Mandela AwardNobel Peace Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchú Tum received the Gandhi Mandela Award 2020 on Nelson Mandela's 106th birth anniversary for prom...19 Jul, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
- National Awards Winners List: 'Soorarai Pottru' bags 5 titles, posthumous honour for Sachy of 'Ayyappanum Koshiyum' fame; 'Toolsidas Junior' is Best Hindi Film'Tanhaji' won the award for Best Popular Film offering wholesome entertainment.23 Jul, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
- Nelson Mandela International Day: History, significance and all you need to knowTo remember South African idol's contribution to negotiate an end to apartheid, July 18 is celebrated as Nelson Mandela International Day. ...18 Jul, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
- Mahatma Gandhi should be honoured with Congressional Gold Medal this year: US lawmakerThe medal will "honour his leadership" and his gift to the world of inspiring with his principles of non-violence.07 May, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
- International Gandhi Peace Prize not awarded since 2014An official of the Ministry of Culture, the nodal agency which receives proposals for conferring the award, said nominations were made duri...02 Oct, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
- Move to posthumously award US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma GandhiThe Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian honour given by the US Congress and very few foreigners have been recipients of this a...02 Oct, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
- Legislation to posthumously award Gandhi Congressional Gold Medal to be introduced: US lawmakerShe said she is soon going to introduce the legislation and expressed confidence that the legislation will be successful.20 Aug, 2018, 11.30 AM IST
- Indian musician Ricky Kej to perform for PM Narendra Modi in Johannesburg todayThe event will be witnessed by a live audience of over 15,000 people and a television audience of 200 million across the globe.08 Jul, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
- Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej wants government recognitionComposer Ricky Kej is disappointed that even after winning the Grammy for his album "Winds of Samsara", the government is yet to recognise ...04 Aug, 2015, 10.51 AM IST
- Gandhian follower Valliamma Munusamy honoured in South AfricaA bust of Munuswamy was unveiled recently on South Africa's public holiday Heritage Day after the third edition of awards .27 Sep, 2014, 03.16 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee to lead Indian delegation for Nelson Mandela's memorial servicePresident Pranab Mukherjee will lead a high-level Indian delegation for the memorial service of former South African President Nelson Mande...08 Dec, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
- Nelson Mandela, the 'Gandhi of South Africa' had strong Indian connectionsNelson Mandela, who was often dubbed as the 'Gandhi of South Africa', had strong Indian connections and striking similarities with India's ...06 Dec, 2013, 06.04 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi mourns Mandela's death as the loss of 'a beloved father'Noting that Madiba was a beloved figure in India, Gandhi said "we felt deeply honored that after his release from prison, India was one of ...06 Dec, 2013, 02.57 PM IST
- 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.27 Aug, 2013, 07.56 PM IST
- Congress goes on offensive to defend Sonia’s honourThe Congress has labelled the case of the disqualification petition against party president Sonia Gandhi, in the matter of a decoration she...15 Feb, 2008, 12.35 AM IST
- Belgian title for Sonia creates controversyAfter the office-of- profit controversy, a title given to Sonia Gandhi during her visit to Belgium in 2006 has run into controversy with th...12 Feb, 2008, 03.30 AM IST
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