Gandhi Statue

Desecration of Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Washington DC condemned by White House press secretary

'It is appalling that it has happened more than once and we believe the reputation of Mahatma Gandhi should be respected, especially here in America's capital,' Kayleigh McEnany said

Mahatma Gandhi’s statue inside government school premises in Odisha’s Balasore vandalised, police rule out political angle

A statue of Mahatma Gandhi was found vandalised inside the premises of a government-run school in Sovarampur area in Odisha's Balasore town, police said on Monday

Delhi air pollution: MLAs tie protective masks on Mahatma Gandhi's statue to protest AAP govt's inaction

Two Delhi MLAs on Thursday tied a protective mask on a statue of Mahatma Gandhi, registering their protest.

Gandhi a racist, say Ghana university academics; govt wants to relocate statue

A petition was launched in September by a group of professors who called for the removal of the statue. They said that Gandhi was racist and besides, the university should be giving importance to "African heroes and heroines, first and foremost".

On UK visit next month, lunch with Queen of England on PM Modi's agenda

A lunch with Queen Elizabeth II, an address to the Indian diaspora at the iconic Wembley Stadium and a "warm" interaction with his British counterpart are part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hectic schedule during his maiden visit to the UK

'Sexual weirdo', 'closet racist': Look who's opposing a Gandhi statue in UK's Parl Square

Several Indian-origin groups are opposing the move arguing that Gandhi's "despicable sexual exploitation of women" to test his celibacy and his covert approval of the caste system make him unsuitable for such an honour.