Mahatma Gandhi

Kalam's visit hailed as Nepal's pride

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam's maiden visit to Nepal was hailed as a matter of pride and recognition for the new Himalayan republic that gave a rapturous welcome to the renowned scientist-scholar.

Kalam's world peace mantra for Nepal

17 Nov 2008, 1958 hrs IST, Sudeshna Sarkar The father of India’s missile technology and former president APJ Abdul Kalam was given a reverential welcome in Nepal on Monday as he arrived on a two-day visit crammed with...

How Does India See Obama?

The widely-held notion of the USA as the land of opportunity could not have received a better boost than the election of the first African-American President. His march from relatively humble origins to the most powerful office...

Rajendra Singh threatens to stop Ganga Expressway

Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) Accusing the Uttar Pradesh government of plotting to acquire land from farmers for industrialists, Magsaysay awardee and environmentalist Rajendra Singh Monday said he and other activists will not allow...

Protest against Tamil prayers in church

Members of Akhila Karnataka Catholic Christians Kannada Association, alleging that Tamil-speaking people in Jakkanahalli in Kollegal are harassing Kannadigas, held a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue on M.G. Road here...

Three more volumes of Gandhi’s works in Kannada launched

BANGALORE: The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Bangalore Kendra has taken up Mahatma Gandhi Kruti Sanchaya (MGKS), a project of publishing in Kannada the collected works of Mahatma Gandhi which runs into 100 volumes. On Sunday, the...

Teen journalists make their own newspaper

These kids can hold their own on sensationalism in the media. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's vision of journalism, they help put together a newspaper called The Yamuna. Mahatma Gandhi once said that: "The sole aim of journalism...

Modi calls for more say to developing states in world finance

Calling for more democracy in world institutions, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said a paradigm shift was required to give greater role to developing countries in the global financial arena.

With Moderates Like Abbas...

by Dr. Richard L. Cravatts ...who needs radicals? Mahmoud Abbas’s comments at memorial service on the fourth anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death this month provide ample evidence that the central ideology of Palestinianism...

Abhinav Bharat online campaign for photos of leaders on currency notes

Indian student attacked in US, 6th in 1 yearCong launch party proves a flopIndia 100 yrs ahead of Australia, Hayden toldNoose to tighten around hospitals holding sex determination testsDaughter complains of father's sexual...

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