Mahatma Gandhi

January 8, 2025 3:25 PM

18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention begins in Bhubaneswar

The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is being held in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10, 2025, celebrating the significant contributions of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and the global Indian diaspora to India's development. This year's theme, 'Diaspora’s Contribution to a Viksit Bharat,' highlights the vital role the diaspora plays in shaping a prosperous and progressive India. PBD is celebrated every two years to strengthen the connection between the overseas Indian community and...

September 16, 2024 3:27 PM

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi by laying a wreath at Rajghat during his visit to India on Monday. The Crown Prince also signed the visitors' book as part of the solemn ceremony. The visit to Rajghat came after a meeting between Sheikh Khaled and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the two leaders discussed the broad scope of relations between India and the UAE. Following the meeting, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokespe...

September 16, 2024 3:59 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyiv, honours children killed in war

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Ukraine on Friday, paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi in Kyiv, marking the start of his historic visit to the war-torn country. Accompanied by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, PM Modi also honored the Memory of Children at the Martyrologist Exposition at the Ukraine National Museum in Kyiv, which commemorates the young lives lost during the full-scale Russian invasion. The Gandhi statue, symbolizing the enduring legacy of Mahatma Gandhi'...