Latest News on Gandhi Jayanti
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Sep 22, 2018
Antonio Guterres to visit India in October: UN chief to participate in Gandhi Jayanti celebrations; will meet PM, President, EAM
On 1 October, UN chief Antonio Guterres will formally open the new UN House in New Delhi, and on 2 October he will participate in the closing session of the Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention. -
Sep 12, 2018
Narendra Modi announces launch of 'Swachhata Hi Seva Movement', says project to commence on 15 September
In a series of tweets, prime minister Modi further urged everyone to be a part of this movement and strengthen the efforts to create a 'Swachh Bharat'. -
Jun 02, 2018
Narendra Modi in Singapore: Prime minister unveils Mahatma Gandhi's plaque at his ash-immersion site
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Singapore's former premier Goh Chok Tong on Saturday jointly unveiled a plaque to pay tribute at the immersion site of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes at the waterfront Clifford pier in the city-state. -
Oct 03, 2017
Note for Gandhi Jayanti: What current generation should make of Mahatma's experiments with ahimsa
Mahatma Gandhi often spoke about how his life was altered by a single book — John Ruskin's 'Unto This Last'. It was this book that reaffirmed Gandhi's intuitive feeling that true civilisation is not the ability to build elaborate structures or design complex technology. -
Oct 03, 2017
UN celebrates International Day of Non-Violence on 2 October, recalls Mahatma Gandhi's beliefs
At an event held at the UN headquarters to commemorate the International Day of Non-Violence, India praised Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela. -
Oct 02, 2017
Slowdown in economy is real, but Narendra Modi deserves praise for initiating structural reforms
The argument against Narendra Modi, that he mishandled the economy, is unsupported by data, If anything, he has done what few politicians dare to do -
Oct 02, 2017
Amit Shah to launch 15-day yatra in Kerala as BJP eyes Opposition space in state
BJP chief Amit Shah will launch a 15-day march in Kerala on Tuesday to target the state's CPM government with the BJP accusing the Left party of being on a "killing spree" against its workers. -
Oct 02, 2017
Gandhi Jayanti: We should strive to realise Mahatma's dreams, says M Venkaiah Naidu
M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday that people should strive to realise the dreams of Mahatma Gandhi and usher in 'Ram Rajya'. -
Oct 02, 2017
Centre celebrates Gandhi Jayanti, but Modi's pet Swacchh Bharat Mission marred by unverified claims
The World Bank has termed the scheme’s implementation as ‘moderately unsatisfactory,’ contrary to the findings of the autonomous government body Swacchh Sarvekshan. -
Oct 02, 2017
Remembering Mahatma Gandhi: A walk through his 200-year-old ancestral home in Porbandar
A visit to Gandhi's ancestral home, Kirti Mandir complex in Porbandar, gives you a glimpse into the life of a man behind the Mahatma.
