France police shooting: What is happening in France? Know about riots triggered in Paris after police shot dead 17-year-oldViolent clashes and looting continued in France for a fourth day following the police shooting of a teenager. President Macron urged parent...
01 Jul, 2023, 07.00 AM IST
France deploys 45,000 police, armored vehicles amid riotsUnrest has flared nationwide, including in cities such as Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Strasbourg and Lille as well as Paris where Nahel M., ...
01 Jul, 2023, 06.40 AM IST
Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Mandela advocated non-violence to usher social, political changes: Syed AkbaruddinSyed Akbaruddin, India's permanent ambassador to UN, was speaking on the International Day of Non-Violence which is celebrated every year o...
03 Oct, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Blanket to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela sets Guinness World RecordA 3,133-square metre blanket, knitted together by people of six countries including India, to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela set a new Guinn...
23 Apr, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
Big B 'honoured' to unveil historic Gandhi statue at Britain"At the unveiling the respect and dignity given... So humbling. David Cameron, Arun Jaitley, Gopal Gandhi and self on stage! Honour," Bachc...
16 Mar, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
UK Opposition welcomes Mahatma Gandhi statue at Parliament SquareBritain's Opposition Labour party has joined the celebrations in the lead up to the unveiling of a new statue of Mahatma Gandhi here tomorr...
13 Mar, 2015, 09.24 PM IST
India, UK hold talks on key bilateral, regional issuesIndia and UK discussed key bilateral and regional issues during meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her British cou...
12 Mar, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley to meet investors, unveil Mahatma Gandhi statue during UK visitJaitley, leaving for the UK tomorrow, will also unveil a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square, London on Saturday.
11 Mar, 2015, 10.08 PM IST
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy donates 200,000 pounds for UK Gandhi statueMurthy and his family have donated 200,000 pounds towards the statue of Mahatma Gandhi planned for Parliament Square in London.
27 Jan, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi statue at British Parliament will cement India ties: David CameronCameron said there were "lots of reasons for the Gandhi statue to be installed at the British Parliament" alongside Br Winston Churchill an...
10 Jan, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
NRI entrepreneur Rami Ranger donates 100,000 pounds for Gandhi statueThe trust said other donors from around the world are also stepping forward to contribute towards the iconic statue, taking it closer to it...
20 Nov, 2014, 10.46 PM IST
Relations with India top priority: David Cameron to Narendra ModiModi held his first meeting with British Premier Cameron who described relations with India as top priority of the UK's foreign policy and ...
14 Nov, 2014, 08.29 PM IST
Meghnad Desai plans hunger strike for Gandhi's statue in UKDesai will go on a Gandhian-style hunger strike to help raise "awareness" around GBP 1 million required for erecting Mahatma Gandhi's statu...
06 Nov, 2014, 06.40 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi statue gets UK planning clearanceWestminster City Council granted planning permission for the sculpture commemorating Gandhi, which will be placed close to the statue of Ne...
06 Nov, 2014, 12.10 AM IST
Mahatma Gandhi's statue in London's Parliament Square to be ready soonMahatma Gandhi's statue would be ready in London's Parliament Square in the next few months, UK's culture secretary Sajid Javid said.
15 Oct, 2014, 05.10 PM IST
NRI economist sets up Mahatma Gandhi statue trust in UKDesai also said that the plans are to unveil the new statue of the Father of the Nation on Martyrs' Day - January 30, 2015 - "hopefully by ...
23 Jul, 2014, 04.38 PM IST
South African varsity awards Indian-origin academic Professor Kantilal NaikA South African academic of Gujarati-origin has been awarded a gold medal by a university here for his service to the institution and for c...
04 Jun, 2013, 01.18 AM IST