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
PM Modi invites S African President Ramaphosa to be 2019 Republic Day chief guestPM Modi said Ramaphosa's visit to India will further cement bilateral ties between the two countries.
01 Dec, 2018, 11.20 PM IST
Outrage over charity auction of $300K sleepover in Nelson Mandela's prison cellAuction of one night in the concrete cell was to mark Mandela's birth anniversary on July 18.
06 Jul, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi's eviction 125 years ago: South Africa station, train to wear khadi lookThe Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has got orders of 400 metres of khadi cloth in 40-50 metres of length with width of 36 i...
12 May, 2018, 04.59 PM IST
India vs South Africa series to be known as 'Gandhi-Mandela' SeriesThe Test series between India and the Proteas will be played for the ‘Freedom Trophy’, which is dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mand...
31 Aug, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
The curious case of mistaken identitiesTo be in the news for being mistaken to be someone else isn't a happy experience. Here is a look at few celebrities who popularly assumed t...
21 Aug, 2014, 04.01 PM IST
Narendra Modi pays homage to Nelson Mandela on his birthday"The beloved Madiba's work, ideals and principles continue to inspire us. He demonstrated the triumph of peace, equality and service," Modi...
18 Jul, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
Souvenirs in the office of Shailendra M Singh, Joint MD, PerceptFrom personal souvenirs to his own private escape within his cabin, Singh admits everything in his office must drive creativity and positiv...
02 May, 2014, 02.52 PM IST
Nelson Mandela united entire world never seen before in history: Ahmed KathradaAhmed Kathrada today said Mandela had united the people of South Africa and the entire world on a scale "never experienced before in histor...
15 Dec, 2013, 03.22 PM IST
Nelson Mandela whitewashed history’s black deeds with sporting movesIt was at Mandela’s behest that the inmates formed the Makana Football Club, given official recognition by FIFA in 2007.
12 Dec, 2013, 05.37 AM IST
World will honour Mandela's legacy: Pranab MukherjeePresident Pranab Mukherjee today said India has no doubt that the world will honour the historic legacy of Nelson Mandela.
10 Dec, 2013, 07.57 PM IST
South Africa begins preparations to bid adieu to Nelson MandelaSouth Africa today began preparations to host leaders from across the world set to converge on the country to pay respect to Nelson Mandela.
07 Dec, 2013, 04.59 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi had emotional meeting with Mandela in 2007
Congress President Sonia Gandhi had got a little emotional during a courtesy call she made on former South African President Nelson Mandela...
06 Dec, 2013, 06.27 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 had emotional meeting with Nelson Mandela in 2007Congress President Sonia Gandhi had got a little emotional during a courtesy call she made on former South African President Nelson Mandela...
06 Dec, 2013, 03.53 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
- Mandela exalted in SAfrica media on 90th birthday
South Africa's media highlighted the love and awe the country felt for Nelson Mandela on his 90th birthday, as some bemoaned what has becom...
18 Jul, 2008, 02.42 PM IST