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CIA reveals Rajiv Gandhi was genuinely interested about US military ties

According to report of August 1985, three signals emerged from Gandhi’s foreign visits about his 'evolving personal and diplomatic style'.

04 Aug 2017 4:45 PM

Uproar over class 9 history textbook

Congress, NCP protest against ‘offensive references’ to Indira, Rajiv Gandhi in textbook.

03 Aug 2017 2:28 AM

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The ability of the President to act independently is severely constrained by the Constitution.

21 Jul 2017 12:09 AM

Bofors: Will the caged parrot sing?

The Congress kept sheltering Quattrocchi, and the BJP was more intent on shielding the Hinduja brothers.

18 Jul 2017 4:47 AM

Rahul’s charm may fail to woo voters

Though his efforts to revive his party’s fortunes may be sincere, the planets may not support him.

18 Jun 2017 12:36 AM

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Rajiv Gandhi's 15 paise remark finds place in SC's Aadhaar verdict

In its 157-page judgement, SC said Aadhaar can take care of the issue of duplicate beneficiaries reaping fruits of welfare schemes.

11 Jun 2017 5:38 PM

Rajiv: A passionate crusader for women’s empowerment

Rajiv realised that no programme of rural development can ever be truly implemented without active participation of the local people.

22 May 2017 1:23 AM

Army gets big guns: Ray of hope at last

India needed to move swiftly over procurement, which is crucial to defence needs.

20 May 2017 12:18 AM

Emmanuel Macron joins ranks of world's youngest leaders

The North Korean Kim Jong-un leader is quite possibly the world's youngest ruler.

09 May 2017 4:44 AM

Can ‘Gehlot the survivor’ deliver in Gujarat?

Former Rajasthan CM faces daunting task of reviving Congress in PM Narendra Modi’s home state.

08 May 2017 2:14 AM

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Oppn should focus on issues, not target Modi

The first challenge is to identify the basic issues that worry people.

05 May 2017 12:12 AM

Book review: Feroze— The Gandhi lost in shadows of history

Feroze became a journalist, first with the National Herald, the paper set up by the Congress, and then with the Indian Express.

09 Apr 2017 2:32 AM

360 degree: Emotions and word of law

Wobbly and inconsistent standards could dilute or confuse India’s legal process.

26 Mar 2017 5:58 AM

Help keep rivers clean

The spirit behind the ruling is more important than the legal battles to be fought to clear their banks of encroachments.

22 Mar 2017 2:24 AM

Defection raises eyebrows

Norms on how to treat MLAs who defect even before the House is formed are not clear.

14 Mar 2017 1:35 AM

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Karanvir’s tribute to Sonia and Rajiv Gandhi love story

The film will be titled Ijazat and will be made in English and Italian.

19 Feb 2017 12:25 AM

Rajiv Gandhi sacked minister to smoothen ties with US: CIA reports

The memorandum referred to the major Cabinet reshuffle that Gandhi had ordered in May 1986.

29 Jan 2017 5:13 PM

Citizens have a right to access inquiry reports

Another ploy used by past governments is delaying the publication of a report and even suppressing the dissenting note.

29 Jan 2017 4:32 AM

Sweden saved Rajiv Gandhi from Bofors mess: CIA

Stalled probe to spare then PM’s blushes: Declassified report.

26 Jan 2017 2:45 AM

Sweden terminated Bofors scam probe to save Rajiv from embarrassment: CIA

The CIA also said that Sweden's probe into bribes allegedly paid to its officials was terminated after Rajiv's visit to Stockholm in 1988.

25 Jan 2017 4:10 PM

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