May 22, 2022 11:24 am
Chowdhury alleged that someone had hacked his Twitter account after a tweet with former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's infamous quote “when a big tree falls, ground shakes” linked to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots was posted from his account and later deleted.
May 23, 2022 1:38 am
The Congress’s silence over Stalin’s warm welcome to Perarivalan is telling. The DMK and Stalin are now closer to the Congress than ever before.
May 21, 2022 10:55 am
On May 21, 1991, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam suicide bomber during an election rally in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.
May 20, 2022 12:21 pm
The verdict reaffirms a cardinal principle of the country's polity: “The Governor occupies the position of the head of the executive in the State but it is virtually the Council of Ministers in each State that carries on the executive Government.”
April 17, 2022 8:41 am
Long before the DLF turned Gurgaon from a humble hamlet to one of the fastest growing cities in India, it was in Delhi that the company created some of the city’s most opulent neighbourhoods.
March 10, 2022 3:56 pm
One of the seven convicts in the case connected to the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on May 21, 1991, Perarivalan alias Arivu was 19 when he was arrested in June of that year.
February 27, 2022 5:32 pm
P Chidambaram writes: It seems the UP election is a bi-polar fight between BJP and SP. The kind words exchanged between Mr Amit Shah and Ms Mayawati reveal the hidden plan. The Congress has pitched its flag and symbol in all 403 constituencies.
January 11, 2022 5:20 pm
While CM Charanjit Singh Channi has become well-neigh inseparable from his cream-coloured shawl, or loi as it called in Punjabi, Sidhu has gone all designer with his colourful, intricately patterned variety.
September 03, 2021 12:56 pm
In a letter to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Congress leader said history will always remember the late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, who sacrificed his life for the unity and integrity of India.
September 03, 2021 8:22 am
Kodagu-Mysore MP Pratap Simha raised the request taking a cue from Assam government's decision to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park on the north bank of the Brahmaputra as Orang National Park.
August 20, 2021 12:37 pm
Rajiv Gandhi, a former prime minister and a recipient of Bharat Ratna, was assassinated in a suicide bombing at Chennai’s Sriperumbudur on May 21, 1991.
December 10, 2019 6:44 am
The Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi turned 73 Monday. She has decided not to celebrate her birthday in the wake of rape incidents across the country and growing concerns over women’s security.
August 20, 2019 12:49 pm
Born on 20th August, 1944, Rajiv Gandhi served as prime minister from 1984 to 1989. He was assassinated on May 21, 1991.
May 22, 2019 10:07 am
Rajiv Gandhi, sixth and youngest PM of India, was assassinated on May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu during a poll campaign.
November 20, 2018 7:05 am
Today marks the 101st birth anniversary of India’s first and only female prime minister Indira Gandhi.
August 21, 2018 6:36 am
Born on 20th August, 1944, Rajiv Gandhi served as prime minister from 1984 to 1989. He was assassinated on May 21, 1991.
May 21, 2018 4:05 pm
August 20, 2015 11:00 am
Rajiv Gandhi, who was the sixth and youngest Prime Minister of India, was assassinated on May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu during a poll campaign.
August 20, 2015 10:40 am
Former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's granddaughter Miraya joined her grandmom and Congress Preseident Sonia Gandhi along with uncle Rahul for the 71st birth anniversary of her late grandfather.
May 21, 2015 12:07 pm
Rajiv Gandhi, sixth and youngest PM of India, was assassinated on May 21, 1991 at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu during a poll campaign.
June 22, 2020 6:20 pm
With 40 lakh people being left out of the Assam NRC, there is a huge debate on what their future is. Here's a look at what the Assam NRC is and how the government is addressing the controversies.
June 22, 2020 6:20 pm
Take a look at some of the candid pictures of protests at Boat Club in Delhi . This is part of a weekly photo series where we bring you some unguarded moments captured over the years by The Indian Express photographers’ network.