Gandhi and Modi both work for the poor: Gadkari

Last Updated: Saturday, January 30, 2010, 15:09

On his first visit to Gujarat as BJP president, Nitin Gadkari on Saturday drew parallels between the Mahatma Gandhi and Narendra Modi, saying both believed that politics was an instrument to alleviate poverty.

Freedom fighters closer to Mahatma than me: Rajmohan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 23:30

Paying tributes to surviving freedom fighters in the country, Rajmohan Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, today said the veteran leaders represented the spirit of non-violence and peace espoused by the Father of the Nation.

SC notice to Centre, MNC on ‘misuse’ of Gandhi`s name

Last Updated: Monday, December 7, 2009, 19:23

The Supreme Court today sought a response of the Centre and an international luxury giant on a PIL seeking to restrain the "misuse" of the picture and name of Mahatma Gandhi for commercial purposes.

Gandhi`s name in Mont Blanc pen sparks controversy

Last Updated: Sunday, October 4, 2009, 21:26

A controversy has erupted over the use of Mahatma Gandhi`s name and image by Swiss luxury giant Mont Blanc for a Rs 14 lakh pen since the apostle of peace was known for simplicity throughout his life.