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Thakur: Indira Sought US Intervention in 1971 to Stop War With Pak

Thakur: Indira Sought US Intervention in 1971 to Stop War With Pak

Thakur cites Indira’s letter to US; Dubey asks Speaker to act against Rahul Gandhi

30 July 2025 7:31 PM IST

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | How Indira Misread Signs, Failed Morality Test in 1975

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | How Indira Misread Signs, Failed Morality...

Sholay, Deewar, and Aandhi captured the unrest and spirit of 1975 better than news or speeches.

24 Jun 2025 8:47 PM IST

AA Edit | Look Back at Emergency: It Shouldn’t Happen Again

AA Edit | Look Back at Emergency: It Shouldn’t Happen Again

India’s darkest days remind us why freedom and democracy must always be protected.

24 Jun 2025 8:02 PM IST

Book Review | What Indira Was Thinking

Book Review | What Indira Was Thinking

Frank pins Indira badges on dhotis, turns C.R. Das into an Allahabad-wallah, delays the Bangladesh war by a decade to...

21 Jun 2025 3:50 PM IST

Pavan K. Varma | Why Congress must die for a shot at resurgence

Pavan K. Varma | Why Congress must die for a shot at resurgence

The results in key states speak for themselves: In UP, the Congress got only six seats; in Bihar, three; in Gujarat,...

16 March 2025 12:01 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Indira Gandhi letter to EC not found in records

Sharma said the EC should withdraw the Congress' poll symbol since it violated the election guidelines.

31 Oct 2017 12:25 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Indira's legacy: A role model for Modi?

Indira Gandhi learnt from her father's benign shortcomings -- idealism, indecision, romantic internationalism.

31 Oct 2017 12:15 AM IST

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives at Delhi airport. (Photo: AP)

Rohingya crisis: B'deshi oppn asks Sheikh Hasina to follow Indira...

The BNP is known for its hawkish stance on India as opposed to Hasina's ruling Awami League.

28 Oct 2017 8:30 PM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias first PM, is mentioned in the book. The book, Love in the Time of Emergency, is set during the Emergency period (1975-77) imposed by the then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi.

A point to ponder: Do CMs make good PMs?

India's 12th PM and the first from the BJP, Atal Behari Vajpayee, had a distinguished career as a parliamentarian.

28 Oct 2017 12:12 AM IST

US secretary of state Rex Tillerson, left, shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Prime Ministers residence in New Delhi earlier this week. (Photo: AP)

India-US ties: Let positive words get translated into positive actions

Mr Tillerson wants to define relationship for 100 years. Welcome! Isn't that's too far?

27 Oct 2017 12:32 AM IST

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi at the Congress Working Committee meeting at 10, Janpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Gujarat election is Rahul's litmus test

The Congress, which Rahul Gandhi is all set to lead is very different from what it was in the past.

26 Nov 2017 4:34 AM IST

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh (Photo: PTI)

Indira Gandhi didn't only preach, but also followed 'Mann Ki Baat':...

Mann ki Baat' is hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi every month in which he addresses the people of the nation on...

25 Nov 2017 6:50 PM IST