NEW DELHI: In an attack on the NDA government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi warned that democracy in India is a global public good and a central anchor for the planet, and if it cracks, it will cause a problem for the planet, claiming that there are two different designs of governance at work in India, … Read more
As the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of AG Perarivalanone of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, families of the victims who died with the former Prime Minister in a suicide bomb attack at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on May 21, 1991, said the verdict was as an “injustice” to … Read more
On Wednesday (May 11), the Supreme Court stayed all pending trials, appeals, and proceedings relating to Section 124A, which deals with the charge of sedition, until the Union government completes its exercise to review the colonial era provision. The court is hearing a batch of petition to strike down the law, which was used by … Read more
AG Perarivalan alias Arivu, 50, was 19 when he was arrested on June 11, 1991. He was accused of having bought two 9-volt ‘Powerstar’ battery cells for Sivarasan, the LTTE man who masterminded the conspiracy. The batteries were used in the bomb that killed Rajiv Gandhi on May 21 that year. The ongoing case in … Read more
It is time for Rahul Gandhi to take the backseat and pass the baton to someone else. If he is unwilling, then Sonia Gandhi should talk to him as Congress president and make him understand why. If he is still not ready, Sonia Gandhi should take the hard decision. That decision should not be left … Read more
India oi-Madhuri Adnal | Published: Sunday, April 24, 2022, 10:22 [IST] New Delhi, Apr 24: Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor has told the Enforcement Directorate that he was “forced” to buy an MF Husain painting from Congress’ Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the sale proceeds were utilised by the Gandhi family for the medical treatment of … Read more
The sale proceeds were utilised by the Gandhi family for the medical treatment of Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New York Mumbai: Yes Bank co-founder Rana Kapoor has told the Enforcement Directorate that he was “forced” to buy an MF Husain painting from Congress’ Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the sale proceeds were utilised by the … Read more