On September 9, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, at Hyderabad House. This meeting aimed to strengthen the relationship between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Crown Prince arrived in New Delhi on September 8 for his first official visit to India. He was welcomed at the airport by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and received a ceremonial welcome. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's visit is scheduled from September 9 to 10, at the invitation of Prime Minister Modi. The leaders discussed ways to improve cooperation between their countries during their bilateral talk. Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi on September 09. He also signed the visitor's book at Rajghat. Watch video.
11 September,2024 08:17 PM IST
The Birla House in Mumbai is unlike any in the city. The walls of this house are a witness to many strategic meetings that led to India’s independence. This house is a bridge to India’s iconic past. In this episode of Inside Access, on the occasion of Independence Day 2024, Yashovardhan Birla - a young scion of the illustrious Birla family, gives an inside look into the iconic rooms and spots at the legendary Birla House that were like home to India’s freedom leaders. The Birla family played a key role in India’s freedom movement and the Birla house served as an epicentre for leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhai Patel for discussions, meetings and gatherings revolving around India’s liberation from the British clutches. Here’s a visual tour of the iconic Birla house in Mumbai.
13 August,2024 07:21 PM IST
On July 28, during the unveiling of Mahatma Gandhi's bust in Edogawa, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar spoke about Gandhi’s impact. He noted that in a world filled with conflict, Gandhi’s message of non-violence is crucial. Jaishankar emphasized that the new statue and park named after Gandhi symbolize a commitment to strengthening ties between India and Japan. He reminded everyone that Gandhi believed solutions come not from battlefields but through peace. With ongoing global tensions and violence, Jaishankar stressed that Gandhi’s message is as relevant today as it was 80 years ago, underscoring the need for peaceful resolutions. Watch video for more.
28 July,2024 06:10 PM IST
Ahead of his oath-taking ceremony as Prime Minister, Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to two stalwarts of Indian history, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Mahatma Gandhi. Acknowledging Vajpayee's statesmanship and Gandhi's pivotal role in India's independence movement, Modi's homage symbolized a reverence for their enduring legacies. By honoring Vajpayee, renowned for his inclusive governance, and Gandhi, the epitome of nonviolent resistance, Modi underscored a commitment to their principles of unity, peace, and progress. This poignant gesture not only honored the contributions of these leaders but also signaled a continuation of their visionary ideals in shaping India's future.
09 June,2024 12:21 PM IST
During an event in Mumbai on the birth anniversary of Shrimad Rajchandra, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on November 27, said that if Mahatma Gandhi were alive today, he would have praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking forward the ‘Swachhta Abhiyan’. “...Mahatma Gandhi was the ‘Mahapurush’ of that 20th Century…PM Modi is the Yug Purush of this century… Today, India is a country full of talent. It has a population of 140 crores. Today, I feel if Rajchandra ji was alive today, he would have praised me for passing the bill of providing 1/3rd majority to women in Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha on 21st September. If Mahatma Gandhi was alive today, he would have praised PM Modi for taking forward the ‘Swachhta Abhiyan’,” said Jagdeep Dhankhar.
28 November,2023 11:31 AM IST
Mumbai’s 100-year-old Laburnum road houses one of the most important pieces of our Indian history - Mani Bhavan. This quiet little building in Mumbai had been the residence of Mahatma Gandhi from 1917 to 1934 and is now converted into a Gandhi Memorial. This Gandhi Jayanti 2023, come with us as we explore Gandhiji’s home in Mumbai - the iconic Mani Bhavan.
29 September,2023 07:00 PM IST
India is holding the G20 Presidency this year and world leaders have arrived for G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi as a part of G20 Summit 2023. Leaders of the G20 nations reached Rajghat on September 10 and paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed them and the leaders laid wreaths at Raj Ghat.
10 September,2023 11:57 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled Mahatma Gandhi bust in Japan’s Hiroshima on May 20. PM Modi also paid floral tributes at the bust of Mahatma Gandhi. PM Modi arrived at Hiroshima on May 19 to attend 49th Group of Seven (G7) Summit at the invitation by Japanese PM. India is among the eight special invitees to the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima this week.
20 May,2023 02:05 PM IST | Mumbai
King of Bhutan Jigme Wangchuck paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat in Delhi on April 04. Earlier in the day, NSA Ajit Doval met the King of Bhutan in Delhi. His visit to India comes at the invitation of President Droupadi Murmu. King Wangchuck is on a three-day visit to India. On April 3, he met with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. King of Bhutan will meet PM Narendra Modi later in the day.
04 April,2023 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 153rd birth anniversary at Rajghat, Delhi. #GandhiJayanti #PMModi #fatherofthenation
03 October,2022 09:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
