Delhi to replace word 'Harijan' with 'Dr Ambedkar' in names of colonies, streets: Minister GautamHe said a parliamentary committee had recommended that the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment issue fresh guidelines to all d...
02 Jun, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
Drugs-on-cruise: No evidence barring accused's own statement, court says in bail orderThe NCB had on October 3 arrested actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan, Merchant and some others after raiding a cruise ship here and allegedly...
27 Nov, 2021, 11.27 PM IST
A Little Editing Can Go a Short WayThe word 'Harijan' - coined by 15th century poet-saint Narsinh Mehta and popularised by his fellow Gujarati, 20th century politician-saint ...
14 Nov, 2021, 10.23 PM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan, the man who wanted to be called a HarijanRam Vilas Paswan was among the most popular faces when the social churn began in the post-Emergency era in Bihar, but after the Janata Part...
09 Oct, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi's 80-year-old letter wishing Jews "era of peace" unveiled in Israel"Dear Shohet, You have my good wishes for your new year. How I wish the new year may mean an era of peace for your afflicted people. Yours ...
27 Sep, 2019, 12.41 PM IST
Donate 'streedhan': In 1927, Gandhi persuaded women in Bengaluru to make a differenceThe father of the nation visited Bengaluru five times — in 1915, 1920, 1927, 1934 and 1936.
04 Oct, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
Gujarat Congress leader Vijay Kella quits; says workers being "ignored"Vijay Kella, chairman of the Gujarat Congress' relief committee, said party vice-president Rahul Gandhi meets only a handful of people and ...
15 Nov, 2017, 08.30 PM IST
CCTV footage may damage Hardik Patel’s credibilityCongress has been working on reviving its 1980s KHAM (Kshatriya Harijan Adivasi Muslim) formula, even while wooing Patidars subtly.
26 Oct, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
One man's beef, another's belief! Enlightenment of a Brahmin who tasted all kinds of meatA Brahmin who went on to discover the delights of a succulent steak only to give it up later in life has few regrets about either.
09 Apr, 2017, 07.55 AM IST
Harijan ashram's 'toilet gallery' a picture of neglectA 'toilet gallery' created out of Mahatama Gandhi's vision at Harijan ashram in the city to spread the message of social empowerment, remai...
29 Jan, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Lalu Prasad Yadav favours Dalits as priests in templesRJD chief Lalu Prasad said if his party-supported government was formed in Jharkhand, Dalits will become priests in temples.
18 Nov, 2014, 10.28 PM IST
Tarun Gogoi kicks off 'Clean Assam Campaign'As part of the campaign, Gogoi visited the Latashil puja ground and broomed the compound along with the office bearers of the puja committe...
05 Oct, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
Harijan Sewak Sangh: Mahatma Gandhi's iconic legacy, faded, forgottenThe Harijan ashram served as a laboratory for Gandhi's fight against social evils, but "lack of political patronage" have pushed it into ob...
05 Oct, 2014, 01.30 PM IST
Grievances of Dalit community voicedIssues like police 'atrocities' and misuse of naxal package were brought to notice of the DC by the convenor of the Dalita Hakkugala Horata...
09 May, 2014, 03.57 PM IST
- Satyagraha? You must be joking, netaji
Newspaper pictures showed Mr Rao circled by big group of over eager TRS leaders converging hands over the glass of juice held up to Mr Rao’...
22 Dec, 2009, 05.38 AM IST
- Gandhi tried to 'divide society': Mayawati
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today accused Mahatma Gandhi of dividing the country on caste lines and coining "an uncontitutional t...
27 Oct, 2007, 10.01 PM IST
- Gandhiji's manuscript not to be auctioned
The manuscript of a letter Mahatma Gandhi wrote 19 days before his assassination in 1948 will not not be auctioned here on Tuesday, Indian ...
02 Jul, 2007, 06.43 PM IST