Mahatma Gandhi`s prison `charkha` to be auctioned in UK

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 16:04

One of Mahatma Gandhi`s most prized possessions, the `charkha` he used in Yerwada Jail, will go under the hammer at a prestigious British auction house on November 5 with the minimum bid set at 60,000 pounds.

Modi, Advani share ideology contrary to Mahatma Gandhi: JD(U)

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 10:43

Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Wednesday said that senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi share an ideology that opposes non-violence.

Four persons injured in gas cylinder blast in Bhilwara

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 15:18

Four persons were Monday injured when a LPG-gas cylinder exploded after catching fire at a repair shop in Bheemganj area of Bhilwara, the police said.

Indians in US observe Mahatma Gandhi`s birthday

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:29

The Indian community in Washington paid floral tributes to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of the Indian embassy.

UN chief invokes Gandhi for peaceful resolution of disputes

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 09:19

Invoking the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi on `International Day of Non-Violence`, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has asked nations to resort to peaceful dialogue for settling disputes and to end violence, including that meted out towards women.

I am a Mahatma Gandhi follower, writes Rahul as he arrives in Gujarat

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 08:49

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi began his two-day visit to Gujarat.

Gujarat releases 285 prisoners on Gandhi Jayanti

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 23:33

Gujarat government Wedneswday released 285 prisoners from various state jails on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi`s birth anniversary, according to an official press statement here.

93-yr-old Gandhi follower serving humanity

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 22:19

A devout follower of Mahatma Gandhi, he had actively participated in the freedom struggle.

Planning university to uphold Mahatma`s philosophy: Assam CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 21:43

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Wednesday announced that a university would be set up in the state which would uphold the teachings and philosophy of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.

Gandhi Jayanti celebrated in UK

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 18:51

Mahatma Gandhi`s 144th birth anniversary was marked with Bhajans and Vedic prayers at his iconic statue at Tavistock Square in London on Wednesday.

Be inspired by Mahatma Gandhi: Ban Ki-moon

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 16:08

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday urged the world to be inspired by the courage shown by Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of non-violence who was born on this day in 1869.

Bollywood remembers bapu on Gandhi Jayanti

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 14:39

Bollywood celebrities today saluted Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 144th birth anniversary and hoped that people imbibe his teachings in their lives.