Security alert at RGIA ahead of Republic Day

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:44

As part of security measures ahead of the Republic Day, an alert has been issued at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here with restrictions on entry of visitors inside the terminal at the airport.

Over 1 kg gold seized from three air passengers in AP

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:34

Over one kg of gold was today seized and three passengers were detained by the customs officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Shamshabad near here.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Perarivalan`s mother alleges sons`s imprisonment `unjustified`

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 23:20

Mother of a death row convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case on Monday alleged that the imprisonment of her son for over 22 years was unjustified "since the conviction was based on his confessional statement that lacked clarity and facts".

BJP takes a jab at PM on 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:24

Stung by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s remark that Narendra Modi will be "disastrous" as PM, BJP hit back saying Singh should apply same yardstick to Rajiv Gandhi for 1984 anti-sikh riots.

Gold worth Rs 5 crore seized at Hyderabad airport

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 12:05

Gold bars worth over Rs 5 crore were Friday seized at the international airport here from three passengers, who were allegedly trying to smuggle the precious metal, officials said.

RGPV Bhopal cancels its exam papers tomorrow

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 23:55

The Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), a government technical university has cancelled all its exam papers scheduled for tomorrow in view of Chief Minister`s oath taking ceremony to be held in the city.

‘Seven central schemes named after Gandhis’

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 15:55

As many as 7 centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) are named after either father of the nation Mahatama Gandhi or former prime ministers - Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, Parliament was informed on Monday.

HP govt takes steps to include families under Anna Yojana

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 19:37

The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to convene meetings of Gram Sabhas in all its Panchayats to include eligible families, which were left out, under the Rajiv Gandhi Anna Yojana scheme.

Sonia launches health insurance for poor in Maharashtra

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 23:05

Congress president Sonia Gandhi launched the Maharashtra government`s pet scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Arogya Yojana, which will provide a unique health insurance scheme for the poor.

22-year-old youth arrested for stabbing friend to death

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 00:07

An 18-year-old youth was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend following a heated argument between the two in an area on the outskirts of the city, police said.

RPN Singh`s faux pas on Rajiv Gandhi`s security

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 20:53

Minister of State for Home RPN Singh on Wednesday committed a faux pas when he said the NDA government had failed to provide security to Rajiv Gandhi.

CHOGM: Rajiv Gandhi`s statue vandalised in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 13:24

Tension prevailed at Tirumuruganpoondi in nearby Tirupur district, where a statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was found vandalised in the early hours of today, drawing the ire of Congress workers.