Tamil Nadu government formation: Left support takes TVK closer to majority, Vijay to meet Guv againThe Left parties, both part of the DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu, said that the decision was taken in order to prevent BJP's "backdoor ent...
08 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Assam Cabinet has decided to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park as Orang National ParkIn 2001 Tarun Gogoi led government included the name of former Prime minister in the park. The state cabinet resolved that taking cognizanc...
01 Sep, 2021, 10.34 PM IST
Ex-CIC rejects PM Modi's claim that Rajiv Gandhi used INS Viraat for VacationAfter the inauguration, the Council had to meet members of the Union Cabinet in connection with setting up of panchayati raj institutions i...
09 May, 2019, 10.13 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi seeks to deny credit for Amethi institute to Modi govtThree Union Ministers, including Smriti Irani, who took on the Congress Vice President in Amethi in last Lok Sabha polls, will be present.
21 Oct, 2016, 07.44 PM IST
Pranab Mukherjee: I never aspired for Prime MinistershipPranab Mukherjee said he was left "shell-shocked and flabbergasted" at his ouster from the Rajiv Gandhi Cabinet.
28 Jan, 2016, 09.29 PM IST
Never aspired for Prime Ministership: President Pranab MukherjeeIn the second volume of his memoir, The Turbulent Years, he says "Many stories have been circulated that I aspired to be the interim Prime ...
28 Jan, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee's second memoir released by VP Hamid AnsariThe President has chronicled some momentous developments of the 1980s and 1990s, considered most turbulent in India's post independence his...
28 Jan, 2016, 03.49 PM IST
Former Union Minister Buta Singh rejoins CongressThe 80-year-old former Union Home Minister was welcomed into the party fold by senior leaders like Ajay Maken and PC Chacko.
02 Oct, 2015, 09.38 PM IST
Under Maneka Gandhi, WCD gets a promotion to cabinet rankIn the new BJP-led government at the Centre, the women and child development ministry was upgraded to cabinet rank.
28 May, 2014, 11.22 AM IST
With Nitin Gadkari, Vidarbha gets a Union Cabinet MinisterGadkari, a first timer in Lok Sabha, was elected from Nagpur constituency, a traditional Congress stronghold, defeating seven-time winner V...
26 May, 2014, 10.42 PM IST
With Nitin Gadkari, Vidarbha gets a Union Cabinet MinisterGadkari, a first timer in Lok Sabha, was elected from Nagpur constituency, a traditional Congress stronghold, defeating seven-time winner V...
26 May, 2014, 10.24 PM IST
Environment Ministry proposes slew of measures on climate changeIn a bid to tackle global warming, a proposal has been mooted to launch a new scheme on climate change by implementing a slew of measures i...
18 Dec, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi to launch Rajiv Gandhi health scheme on Nov 20The Rajiv Gandhi Yojna is being launched in a limited form in Maharashtra before its scope is widened to cover a large population of depriv...
04 Nov, 2013, 03.53 PM IST
First-ever national aviation varsity to come up at Rae BareliThe Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University would be set up on a 26-acre plot of land at the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udaan Academy at Fur...
11 Jul, 2013, 03.38 PM IST
- Ex-minister, freedom fighter and former BCCI administrator NKP Salve passes away
NKP Salve is survived by his son Harish and daughter Arundhati. Harish Salve is a leading lawyer and a former solicitor general of India.
02 Apr, 2012, 02.38 AM IST
- New scheme named after Indira Gandhi
Government today announced a new scheme named after Indira Gandhi for expectant and lactating mothers.
20 Oct, 2010, 02.27 PM IST