MJ Akbar spearheads a quiet revamp of Nehru Museum at NMMLAkbar is said to be actively involved with editing and vetting all written literature on Nehru that will be displayed at the museum.
09 Jul, 2019, 08.08 AM IST
Pallavi Gogoi says relationship with M J Akbar not consensual; vows to continue to speak truth"This relationship (with Gogoi) gave rise to talk and would later cause significant strife in my home life as well. This consensual relatio...
03 Nov, 2018, 03.32 PM IST
GoM set up to strengthen safety laws for women at workplacesThe ministry said the group will examine and recommend within three months further measures required to strengthen and make the existing pr...
24 Oct, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
Akbar retains Nehru Memorial Museum & Library post after quitting as ministerAkbar, a journalist-turned-politician, is considered an authority on Nehru and has also written a book on him.
20 Oct, 2018, 08.39 AM IST
Credit for MJ Akbar’s exit goes to #MeToo warriors: CongressRagini Nayak pointed out that the Congress had demanded Akbar’s resignation on October 10 itself.
18 Oct, 2018, 07.45 AM IST
#MeToo: Spotlight back on panel announced by Maneka GandhiThe minister had announced formation of a committee of four retired judges and a lawyer to examine all issues emanating from the #MeToo mov...
18 Oct, 2018, 07.18 AM IST
MJ Akbar quits as union minister over #MeToo allegationsAt least 16 women alleged Akbar of sexually harassing them in the 1990s.
18 Oct, 2018, 06.38 AM IST
ET View: MJ Akbar’s resignation goes beyond one man, one caseAkbar's departure it was necessary to instill confidence in many who were worried that this would be yet another instance of a ‘powerful ma...
17 Oct, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
NSUI prez quits after sexual harassment charges, Rahul Gandhi accepts resignationThe party had set up a three-member committee to look into the issue after a woman levelled charges of sexual harassment against the chief ...
16 Oct, 2018, 10.10 PM IST
Is Prime Minister with MJ Akbar’s ‘petition’ or ‘brave’ women asks CongressThe Congress on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make it clear whether he stood by Union minister MJ Akbar or the women journal...
15 Oct, 2018, 11.25 PM IST
Union minister MJ Akbar refuses to quit, decides to take legal action over #MeToo allegationsAkbar questioned the timing of such allegations as they come barely months before the general elections
14 Oct, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
Charges against MJ Akbar to be examined: Amit ShahShah's remarks that social media can provide a platform for just about any allegation point to the party's dilemma as many of the allegatio...
13 Oct, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
MJ Akbar faces #MeToo heat, asked to ‘cut short’ Nigeria visit, may be back todayWahab claimed Akbar would force himself on her in his cabin, and even got her desk changed to right outside his cabin, often calling her to...
11 Oct, 2018, 08.29 AM IST
MoS MJ Akbar finds himself in middle of #metoo debateMinister of state for external affairs MJ Akbar is facing allegations of sexual harassment during his editorial stints in well-known news p...
10 Oct, 2018, 06.47 AM IST
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha bypolls: JMM fields minority leader Haji Hussain Ansari against MJ AkbarMJ Akbar filed papers in three sets with Chief Minister Raghubar Das and eight of his cabinet ministers and several BJP MLAs proposing his ...
22 Jun, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
BJP picks M J Akbar for Rajya Sabha bypoll in JharkhandBJP national spokesperson MJ Akbar was nominated by central election committee of the party to contest the Rajya Sabha bypolls slated for J...
22 Jun, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
- I had ‘secular’ Jinnah’s experience, says Advani
“I personally experienced what referring to Jinnah as a person who basically wanted a secular state with a Muslim majority...,” Advani said.
13 Jan, 2011, 03.51 AM IST