Pranab Mukherjee: The man who wouldn’t be kingPranab Mukherjee was a highly gifted politician of the Indira Gandhi era. He had a chequered career after her demise in 1984. But it could,...
31 Aug, 2020, 11.30 PM IST
Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away in DelhiOn August 10, Mukherjee was admitted to the hospital after testing positive for Covid-19, after which he underwent a surgery following the ...
31 Aug, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
Emergency could have been avoided: Pranab MukherjeeHe referred to the days when Morarji Desai became the Prime Minister and scrapped the 'Bharat Ratna' awards calling it "bunkum".
21 May, 2019, 08.46 PM IST
Benefited from PM Modi's advice: Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee, who will demit office on Tuesday , said he was “mentored“ by Indira Gandhi whose “steely determination, clarity of thought and d...
24 Jul, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee recalls Indira's decisiveness as PMMukherjee, in a veiled message to the party leadership to speed up decision-making in organisational matters, recalled the former prime min...
13 May, 2017, 09.22 PM IST
Sanjiva Reddy's bid for President in 1969 was plot to clip Indira's powers: Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee linked the 42nd amendment to the Constitution, binding the President to the advice of the Cabinet, to this experience.
20 Nov, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to deliver Indira Centenary Lecture at Congress functionAs per the tentative plan, Sonia Gandhi, or her deputy Rahul Gandhi, will travel to Allahabad on November 21 to inaugurate a mobile exhibit...
09 Nov, 2016, 12.51 AM IST
My exit from Congress during Rajiv Gandhi regime was a fiasco: President Pranab MukherjeePresident Mukherjee has described how abrupt exit from Rajiv Cabinet and Congress party as a ‘fiasco’ he himself had created.
29 Jan, 2016, 02.31 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to unveil Memoirs Part II on January 28President Pranab Mukherjee will be releasing the second volume of his memoirs on January 28, covering the period from 1980 to 1996.
21 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Tributes paid to Indira Gandhi on 31st death anniversaryMukherjee, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh paid floral tributes to the leader at Shakti Sthal.
31 Oct, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
Suvra Mukherjee (1940-2015): President Pranab Mukherjee's pillar of strengthSuvra Mukherjee, had a charm and warmth that drew people to her. Her social skills won her many friends, which included a special relations...
19 Aug, 2015, 11.20 AM IST
When Pranab Mukherjee got a "dressing down" from Indira GandhiMukherjee recollects all these events of the days when Indira Gandhi returned to power in January, 1980 in his just -released book, "The Dr...
12 Dec, 2014, 01.33 PM IST
Indira Gandhi was not aware of Emergency provisions: Pranab MukherjeeThese details are revealed by the President in his book "The Dramatic Decade: the Indira Gandhi Years" that has just been released.
11 Dec, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
Secular ideals of Indira Gandhi more relevant today: TMC leader Subrata Mukherjee"Indira Gandhi used to treat the minority community as her own children," State Panchayat Minister and senior TMC leader Subrata Mukherjee ...
19 Nov, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
Congress accuses Narendra Modi of not showing 'proper respect' to Indira Gandhi"Indira was not only the PM of the country, she was the symbol of fight against injustices all over the world. She lived and died for the n...
31 Oct, 2014, 07.03 PM IST
Leaders pay tributes to Indira Gandhi on death anniversaryMukherjee, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh paid floral tributes at Shakti Sthal, the memorial of Indira Gandhi.
31 Oct, 2014, 11.11 AM IST
Nation pays tribute to Indira on her 95th birth anniversaryOn the occasion, tricolour balloons were released by Mukherjee, Ansari and Sonia. Patriotic music was also played along with a speech of In...
19 Nov, 2012, 10.34 AM IST