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Gujarat Day 2025: Know History, Significance Of State's Formation Day
Gujarat is celebrating its foundation today, May 1. This auspicious occasion marks the establishment of the state after the bifurcation of the Bombay State in 1960.
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'Phule' Captures Education vs Caste Battle, Why It Has Sparked Controversy
Over 150 years ago, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule led a battle against casteism that paved the way for a more progressive Maharashtra. Now, a film made about their lives has run into trouble.
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"Like Mahatma Gandhi, I Tear This Bill": A Owaisi During Waqf Bill Debate
Asaduddin Owaisi, chief of AIMIM and the MP from Hyderabad, today held a symbolic protest against the Waqf Bill, citing the example of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Supreme Court Junks Sabarmati Ashram Plea By Gandhi's Great-Grandson
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by Tushar Gandhi - Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson - challenging a September 2022 Gujarat High Court order that permitted the state to carry out a Rs 1,200 crore re-development of the Sabarmati Ashram.
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Mohammed Shami's Sister, Brother-In-Law Registered Under MNREGA Scheme In UP: Report
Mohammed Shami's sister and her husband have been receiving wages under the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) welfare scheme that guarantees 'right to work' in Uttar Pradesh.
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Bombs, Atoms, Gandhi: NDTV Exclusive With Head Of Global Nuclear Watchdog
Standing in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, praised India's nuclear programme as safe and well-managed.
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"Defining Chapter In India's Freedom": PM Modi On Dandi March Anniversary
Mahatma Gandhi had launched the Dandi march on this day from his Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi to protest the British tax on salt.
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Rajasthan School Uses Urdu Words In Invite, State Begins Probe
The Rajasthan Education Department has formed a three-member committee to probe the farewell programme at Mahatma Gandhi Government School of Baran's Shahabad area.
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NIT-Calicut Professor Who Praised Godse Appointed Dean, Move Sparks Row
An NIT-Calicut professor, against whom a police case is pending for praising Nathuram Godse on Mahatma Gandhi's Martyr's Day, has been appointed as the Dean of the Planning and Development Department.
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Mujib: Making Of A Nation To The Making Of The Mahatma, Catch The Shyam Benegal Retrospective At NIFFA 2025
Here's a look at the films that have made it to the Shyam Benegal Retrospective Films List at NIFFA 2025
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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 In Bhubaneswar: Honouring The Indian Diasporas Heritage
The 2025 PBD Convention, hosted in Bhubaneswar, highlights the theme "Diasporas Contribution to a Viksit Bharat" and features key initiatives like the Pravasi Bharatiya Express tourist train flagged off by PM Narendra Modi.
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Phule: Pratik Gandhi And Patralekhaa's Film To Release On This Date
The film highlights the contributions of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and his wife, Savitribai Phule, who championed equality and education in India
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Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy "Under Threat": Sonia Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress parliamentary party, attacked the BJP and the right wing today over their treatment of Mahatma Gandhi, saying his legacy is "under threat from those in power in New Delhi and the ideologies and institutions.
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Parliamentary Panel Raises Concern Over Low Wages Under Rural Employment Scheme
Flagging low wages under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act), a Parliamentary panel has questioned why the remuneration under the flagship scheme was not linked to an inflation index.
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Historic Garland Worn By Gandhi-ji At Dandi March Goes Unsold At UK Auction
The garland, which was worn by Gandhi-ji during the Salt March, was expected to fetch between GBP 20-30,000 but remains open for bids.
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Gujarat Day 2025: Know History, Significance Of State's Formation Day
Gujarat is celebrating its foundation today, May 1. This auspicious occasion marks the establishment of the state after the bifurcation of the Bombay State in 1960.
-
'Phule' Captures Education vs Caste Battle, Why It Has Sparked Controversy
Over 150 years ago, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule led a battle against casteism that paved the way for a more progressive Maharashtra. Now, a film made about their lives has run into trouble.
-
"Like Mahatma Gandhi, I Tear This Bill": A Owaisi During Waqf Bill Debate
Asaduddin Owaisi, chief of AIMIM and the MP from Hyderabad, today held a symbolic protest against the Waqf Bill, citing the example of Mahatma Gandhi.
-
Supreme Court Junks Sabarmati Ashram Plea By Gandhi's Great-Grandson
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by Tushar Gandhi - Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson - challenging a September 2022 Gujarat High Court order that permitted the state to carry out a Rs 1,200 crore re-development of the Sabarmati Ashram.
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Mohammed Shami's Sister, Brother-In-Law Registered Under MNREGA Scheme In UP: Report
Mohammed Shami's sister and her husband have been receiving wages under the MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) welfare scheme that guarantees 'right to work' in Uttar Pradesh.
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Bombs, Atoms, Gandhi: NDTV Exclusive With Head Of Global Nuclear Watchdog
Standing in front of a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, praised India's nuclear programme as safe and well-managed.
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"Defining Chapter In India's Freedom": PM Modi On Dandi March Anniversary
Mahatma Gandhi had launched the Dandi march on this day from his Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi to protest the British tax on salt.
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Rajasthan School Uses Urdu Words In Invite, State Begins Probe
The Rajasthan Education Department has formed a three-member committee to probe the farewell programme at Mahatma Gandhi Government School of Baran's Shahabad area.
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NIT-Calicut Professor Who Praised Godse Appointed Dean, Move Sparks Row
An NIT-Calicut professor, against whom a police case is pending for praising Nathuram Godse on Mahatma Gandhi's Martyr's Day, has been appointed as the Dean of the Planning and Development Department.
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Mujib: Making Of A Nation To The Making Of The Mahatma, Catch The Shyam Benegal Retrospective At NIFFA 2025
Here's a look at the films that have made it to the Shyam Benegal Retrospective Films List at NIFFA 2025
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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025 In Bhubaneswar: Honouring The Indian Diasporas Heritage
The 2025 PBD Convention, hosted in Bhubaneswar, highlights the theme "Diasporas Contribution to a Viksit Bharat" and features key initiatives like the Pravasi Bharatiya Express tourist train flagged off by PM Narendra Modi.
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Phule: Pratik Gandhi And Patralekhaa's Film To Release On This Date
The film highlights the contributions of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and his wife, Savitribai Phule, who championed equality and education in India
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Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy "Under Threat": Sonia Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress parliamentary party, attacked the BJP and the right wing today over their treatment of Mahatma Gandhi, saying his legacy is "under threat from those in power in New Delhi and the ideologies and institutions.
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Parliamentary Panel Raises Concern Over Low Wages Under Rural Employment Scheme
Flagging low wages under MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act), a Parliamentary panel has questioned why the remuneration under the flagship scheme was not linked to an inflation index.
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Historic Garland Worn By Gandhi-ji At Dandi March Goes Unsold At UK Auction
The garland, which was worn by Gandhi-ji during the Salt March, was expected to fetch between GBP 20-30,000 but remains open for bids.
