Nehru's writings are not just history, they are record of India's evolving conscience: RahulDive into history with the comprehensive online collection of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. The Nehru Archive now hosts a...
21 Nov, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
'Good thing to go to prison for a short while': See Nehru's first ever TV appearanceThe first ever television appearance of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister was released by BBC Archive. The press conference wa...
16 Aug, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
Aspects of Nehru, Mountbatten letters can stay redacted, UK tribunal findsJudge Sophie Buckley presided over the UK First-Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) appeal to determine the fate of some redacted sections o...
30 Apr, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Know all about Bhagat Singh’s struggle in his very own cornerWith thousands of books, documents, journals and archival materials, including the socialist revolutionary’s jail records, the resource cen...
23 Mar, 2021, 10.39 AM IST
PM Nehru gifted silver icon of Shiva, necklace, his book for Elizabeth-Philip weddingNuggets like these have emerged from the archives made public by the Press Information Bureau, dating back to 1947, of all communiqués issu...
26 Jun, 2019, 07.41 AM IST
Dr Radhakrishnan’s works get a new repositoryHaryana-based Ashoka University has acquired the rich papers of the second President of India, Dr S Radhakrishnan.
06 Oct, 2018, 08.27 AM IST
Nehru Memorial row: Central PWD begins groundwork on glimpses of Indian prime ministersThe Central Public Works Department (CPWD), the prime construction arm of the government, has begun groundwork for the museum, said people ...
10 Apr, 2018, 08.00 AM IST
Netaji’s grandniece to donate private documents to National Archives of IndiaNetaji’s grandniece Madhuri Bose has decided to donate her father Amiya Nath Bose’s private documents related to the Bose brothers, to the ...
14 Jun, 2016, 04.54 AM IST
Two portals on Jawaharlal Nehru to be launched on November 14Sonia Gandhi is likely to launch on Jawaharlal Nehru’s birth anniversary two portals dedicated to the life and works of India’s first prime...
03 Nov, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Government to revisit process of classification of documentsThe committee, which was constituted yesterday, in its first meeting decided to have a fresh look at the existing instructions on classific...
16 Apr, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
Will Netaji's files be made public? Govt forms panel to take callThe Centre has formed a ministers' panel headed by a cabinet secretary to review the Official Secrets Act in context of Netaji's files.
15 Apr, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
When Nehru got request to start a new 'era' named after GandhiWhile the idea did not meet its desired objective, the letter carrying the proposal, however, ended up in the National Archives here.
12 Apr, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
IB played junior partner to MI5 well after 1947Lawrence J Peter of “Peter Principle“ said “Bureaucracy defends... status quo long past when quo has lost its status".
12 Apr, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
A C N Nambiar: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose deputy, Jawaharlal Nehru aide was Soviet spy, reveal British docsAccording to documents, Nambiar went to Berlin in 1924 as a journalist and worked with the Indian communist group, visiting Moscow as a Sov...
25 Oct, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
Uncluttering offices: What will be of the archives?Destroying files as spring-cleaning is welcome. But anxieties over the fate of our archives persist.
21 Jul, 2014, 05.58 AM IST
- What ails our research institutions
Scholars have to plough through long indexes and requisition documents one by one, often to be told that they are not available.
24 Jun, 2009, 01.57 AM IST
- RBI archival policy likely to be out this fiscal end
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will formulate a comprehensive archival policy to maintain and manage its records by the end of the current...
30 Sep, 2006, 12.16 AM IST