SATYAGRAHI
Police can break bones but not 'satyagraha': Rahul Gandhi slams police 'brutalities' against students
The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also stressed that "brutality by Home Minister Amit Shah's Delhi Police" will not go unchecked and the Congress will pursue every legal route against the officers responsible.
Jantar Mantar to Azad Maidan, India’s protest map is steeped in history
Many urban centers in India have designated protest sites that reflect their historical significance and role during the freedom struggle. Notable examples include Azad Maidan in Mumbai and Gandhi Maidan in Patna, both with rich protest histories. Jantar Mantar in New Delhi has been a prominent protest site before recent changes in its status. The article highlights various cities and their notable protest locations that recall their pasts.
'India will never bow its head': Rajnath Singh says India among world's powerful nations today
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's strengthening economy and defence production. India is now exporting defence equipment worth approximately fifty thousand crore rupees. Our armed forces are equipped with modern technology and protect borders with integration. Operation Vijay and Operation Sindoor exemplify national resolve and military capability. India stands among powerful nations, with its voice heard internationally.
India on track to become third-largest economy despite global crisis: Rajnath Singh
India is among the world's top five economies and will soon reach third place. The nation is strengthening its indigenous defense production capabilities significantly. Defense exports have increased substantially after 2014, reaching new heights. Women now hold prominent leadership roles in defense and development sectors. Citizens are urged to uphold national unity and constitutional values.
"Glad that other parties are also learning from our work": Arvind Kejriwal praises Haryana govt's ex-gratia hike for kin of armymen, CRPF
Arvind Kejriwal has expressed support for Haryana's decision to increase ex-gratia from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore for families of fallen soldiers. He mentioned that Delhi and Punjab governments already provide Rs 1 crore and urged other states to follow suit. Haryana CM Nayab Saini also announced an increase in monthly pension for Matribhasha Satyagrahi of 1957.
Haryana govt hikes pension of freedom fighters, their dependents and Emergency 'sufferers'
I honored the brave 'satyagrahis' who defended democratic values during the dark Emergency period, preserving our constitutional spirit against attempts to suppress public sentiment. The increased pension rates aim to honor those who sacrificed for our freedom, reflecting our commitment to supporting these heroes and their contributions to our nation.
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Dandi March will be remembered as determined effort against injustice: PM Modi
As part of the Civil Disobedience Movement against the British rule, "satyagrahis" led by Gandhi marched from the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad to the coastal village of Dandi from March 12 to April 5, 1930 and made salt from seawater, breaking the Salt Law imposed by the British.
Nehru did not send armed forces to liberate Goa so to protect his 'peace-loving global image': Modi
A week before Goa goes to polls to elect a new assembly, Modi also used his reply to the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address in Rajya Sabha to attack the Congress on freedom of speech and how it had sacked Lata Mangeshkar's younger brother from All India Radio for presenting a patriotic poem of Veer Savarkar.
Lakhimpur incident: Congress questions PM Modi for not sacking Union minister Ajay Mishra
"If the son of a minister crushes satyagrahi farmers under his car, then the Constitution of the country is in danger. If he is not taken into custody even after the video surfaced, then the Constitution of the country is in danger," Rahul Gandhi posted on Facebook.
Union Ministers, other political leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary
Paying homage to the father of nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Gandhi's ideas of Swadeshi, Swabhasha and Swaraj will continue to inspire the countrymen for a long time.
Sonia, Rahul pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Shastri on their birth anniversaries
In its tribute to Shastri, the Congress said he was an active participant in the freedom struggle against the British and contributed to nation-building until his last breath. Several senior Congress leaders, including Congress' chief spokesperson, Randeep Surjewala paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and Shastri.
Congress MPs protest inside Parliament complex, demand repeal of new agri laws
The Congress has been demanding a repeal of the three laws, which are being opposed by farmers, according to whom these legislations will end the "mandi" (wholesale market) and MSP procurement systems and leave them at the mercy of big corporates. The government has rejected these apprehensions as misplaced.
Republic is from you, it belongs to you: Rahul Gandhi wishes people on R-Day
The Congress, on its official Twitter handle, said, "We shall never forget the struggles and sacrifices our brave hearts had to make to bring us freedom and our own Constitution. This Republic Day, let's renew our sacred vow to uphold justice, liberty, equality and fraternity. Jai Hind!"
Every farmer-labourer part of movement a 'satyagrahi', they will take back their rights: Rahul Gandhi
The Congress has been seeking the repeal of the three new farm laws, alleging that they will ruin farming and the farmers. Congress is also supporting the farmers' agitation against the legislations.
Arun Jaitley: The "technically first" satyagrahi against emergency
He was later arrested under preventive detention and was in custody for a period of 19 months from 1975 to 1977.
PM Modi dedicates Salt Satyagraha Memorial and Museum to nation
The prime minister is scheduled to interact with participants of the New India Youth conclave later in the evening.
RJD extends support to Congress, Left sponsored September 10 Bharat bandh
RJD national vice president Raghuvansh Prasad Singh informed reporters here about the party's decision to extend support to Congress and Left sponsored countrywide shutdown on Monday.
Emergency turned democracy into constitutional dictatorship: Arun Jaitley
Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency on June 25, 1975 on account of international disturbances, suspending key fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution to every citizen.
Cleanliness will become a reality through mass participation: PM
Speaking on the third anniversary of the mission, Modi said when he had announced the mission, it was viewed with cynicism and many even charged him with holding the programme on a public holiday.
Defence of Kashmir stone pelters is petty politics: Arun Jaitley
"When India became free in 1947, it was created for peace and development. Whereas Pakistan was created only to divide India," Jaitley said.
Mathura violence: Prime accused Chandan Bose arrested
Chandan Bose, stated to be the second in command of Ram Vriksh Yadav, was arrested this morning along with his wife by a police team of Mathura from Caithwalia village.
'Courts', 'jail' set up at Mathura, inmates tortured: Police
Police had clashed with about 3,000 followers of an obscure sect, Azad Bharat Vidhik Vaicharik Kranti Satyagrahi, which had encroached on 260 acres of government land.
Encroachers to be booked under NSA: UP DGP on Mathura violence
A total of 24 people, including an SP and an SHO, were killed in clashes between police and members of the sect who had encroached on government land.
Obscure group behind Mathura violence makes weird demands
The group has been making weird demands like removal of the President and the Prime Minister and discontinuation of the Indian currency.
Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav admits 'some lapses' in Mathura
Akhilesh said the so called 'satyagrahis' were encroaching upon government land and several rounds of talks were held with them, but they did not vacate the place.
Internet has potential to realise Mahatma Gandhi's dream: Sudheendra Kulkarni
Kulkarni says he has been inspired by the life of Mahatma Gandhi and the simultaneous study of the Internet has led the author to coin the term "Internet Satyagrahis" in the book brought out by Amaryllis publications.
Defying illegal orders part of right to protest: BJP
BJP has said SC judgement against Ramdev shook the foundation of right to protest as the court invoked "contributory negligence" against protestors.
Ramdev:history won't forgive PM for "political sin"
Baba Ramdev on Tuesday said he forgave the Prime Minister for the crackdown on his agitation but history will not forgive him for the "political sin."
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