Nelson Mandela told me I ought to be in politics: Priyanka GandhiRemembering the former South African president on his 101st birth anniversary, Priyanka Gandhi said the world misses men like Mandela more ...
18 Jul, 2019, 02.22 PM IST
View: Non-BJP parties must start addressing the real issues minorities care aboutIncreasing consensus that Muslims are pampered has forced BJP's opponent into the defensive.
14 Sep, 2018, 06.18 AM IST
Khadi yarn, Gandhi topi, national flag exempt from GSTAlso chandan tika, unbranded honey and wick for diya have been exempt the new indirect tax regime, which is scheduled to kick off form July...
04 Jun, 2017, 07.03 PM IST
Senior Congress leader praises Arvind Kejriwal's Muktsar showA senior Congress leader from Punjab created a flutter by praising Kejriwal's show at Muktsar, insisting that there was never such a huge r...
15 Jan, 2016, 10.01 PM IST
Now, Anna Hazare to lead farmers’ agitation in DelhiWhile govt claims amendments are aimed at expediting development projects, Hazare condemned the move saying it will end up benefitting only...
21 Feb, 2015, 11.20 AM IST
Delhi polls 2015: The power of the unbranded aam muffler is now indisputableIndian fashion designers warming up to the new aam aadmi aesthetic, it will not be surprising if the muffler-topi ensemble finds place in f...
12 Feb, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to focus on khadi, Mahatma Gandhi“It is a great moment for Gujarat with the centenary of Bapu’s return, celebration of Pravasi Divas and inauguration of the museum all coin...
06 Jan, 2015, 04.47 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections: In charkha land, politicians reject khadi, vote 'Modi kurta' in linenThe traditional image of an Indian politician - a man wearing a white kurta-pyjama made of khadi, a black or maroon waistcoat and a Gandhi ...
15 Apr, 2014, 01.00 PM IST
From Arvind Kejriwal's muffler to Modi's kurta: Celebrating politicians' sartorial tastesThe surprise showstopper from last season’s poll catwalk, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s multipurpose muffler, could set off a tren...
28 Jan, 2014, 04.59 AM IST
Is the Aam Aadmi Party’s reclaiming of the topi a beginning?Luckily, the Gandhi topi has not received GI certification despite its near-exclusive adoption by the Congress, though the Puneri pagri got...
09 Dec, 2013, 04.01 AM IST
Delhi elections: Topis a marker of strength in these pollsThe day to seal parties’ fates is here, but matters ‘came to a head’ in this assembly election long ago. For weeks now, campaigns have been...
04 Dec, 2013, 12.18 PM IST
- Anna Hazare fast: Delhi's anti graft fervour not visible in Mumbai
Even though the first day of the fast in Mumbai saw 15,000 people participating, numbers dwindled as evening approached. By 10pm the estima...
28 Dec, 2011, 07.36 AM IST
Signs of a thaw? Anna Hazare invites Rahul home to Ralegan SiddhiAnna Hazare has invited Rahul Gandhi to Ralegan Siddhi to witness rural development in his village, indicating a thaw in the bitter relatio...
18 Oct, 2011, 09.25 AM IST
- Anna Hazare 'topi' becomes fashion statement
Anna's topi has become the next big thing to hit the international fashion scene.
27 Aug, 2011, 07.36 AM IST
Brand Anna is a rage: Youth wear him on T-shirtsWhen Anna Hazare started his crusade against corruption, he probably didn’t realize that he would trigger a fashion trend.
19 Aug, 2011, 12.52 PM IST
- Gandhi items a big hit on the web
Soon after Gandhi's assassination, his cap had become a craze but lately, T shirts with Gandhi's picture to even coffee mugs with his sloga...
06 Aug, 2007, 03.46 PM IST
- 'Salem to contest UP elections'
Extradited gangster Abu Salem, who is cooling his heels in the prison here, has decided to contest the upcoming UP assembly elections from ...
23 Oct, 2006, 03.08 AM IST