When former PM Indira Gandhi donated her gold jewelleryAn old photograph of Indira Gandhi donating her jewellery during the 1962 India-China war has resurfaced amid current debates on gold purch...
Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
From Delhi to Hanoi: The story behind Ho Chi Minh Marg and India’s cold war-era diplomacyDelhi's Ho Chi Minh Marg honours a global leader. The road's naming in the 1970s highlights India's Cold War diplomacy. India supported Vie...
This was the house that Nehru builtNarendra Modi has appropriated something of Nehru’s larger-than-life aura.
An old speech packs quite a musical punchNehru’s great grandson has none of the illustrious forebear’s lyrical charm. His short, staccato sentences call for a percussion instrument...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee insisted on continuing Nehru's legacy; PM Narendra Modi just tweets about itUnlike Nehru, who beseeched people to inculcate scientific temper, people see the spectacle of a regime that finds solutions for every diso...
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...
Wiki entries on Jawaharlal Nehru family edited from National Informatics Centre IP?A software that tracks anonymous Wikipedia edits has found that mischievous changes were made to the entries on Jawaharlal Nehru.
Manmohan Singh credits Jawarharlal Nehru for the “idea of mixed economy”Crediting Nehru for the “idea of mixed economy”, Singh said the coexistence of public and private partnership was the outcome of Nehru’s vi...
Jawaharlal Nehru was torn between loving Chinese civilisation and securing Indian borderNehru’s first noteworthy encounter with the Chinese took place at the World Congress of Oppressed Peoples held in Brussels in 1927.
Discovery of new India: Congress and BJP have a riot of words over Jawaharlal NehruNehru’s 125th birth anniversary eve turned into a bad-tempered battle, with BJP & Congress trading barbs, accusing each other of historical...
Sonia Gandhi allows free access to Jawaharlal Nehru’s official papersThe collection of Nehru’s papers, which are in the custody of The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, is divided into two parts : pre and po...
- Jawaharlal Nehru’s radio speech during 1962 war still hurts Assam
“Assam was almost given away to China when Nehru announced ‘my heart goes out to the people of Assam’," says an Assam resident.
- Dynastic prefixes can become so dated; why not keep it simple and anonymous?
Central schemes, of course, are a mere fraction of the total number of eulogistic christenings in India.
- Jinnah ‘fan’ blames Nehru for terrorism
Advani said terrorism & Kashmir are due to mishandling of Pak by Nehru.
- Now, Tharoor takes a dig at Nehru
Shashi Tharoor has courted controversy again. But this time, he has done it in person .
- Nehru out of MP textbooks
The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has removed a poem on Jawaharlal Nehru and his memoirs on Kamla Nehru from textbooks sparking a contro...