The Latest Breaking News from Jawaharlal Nehru

Words of wisdom for the Congress’s ‘last Mughals’

With only paper champions defending the idea of India, the party must self-reflect critically to fathom its predicament

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022

75 years ago, Britain's plan for Pakistani and Indian independence left unresolved conflicts on both sides – especially when it comes to Kashmir

In 1947, the United Kingdom was exhausted. World War II had ravaged its military and economy, and anti-colonial movements had begun to challenge empires. Within the Indian subcontinent, the U.K. faced two powerful, seemingly irreconcilable nationalist movements: one calling for the creation of Pakistan, a homeland for the Muslims of…

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2022

India 1947: Partition in Colour review – a heartbreaking, rage-inspiring history of Britain’s colonial legacy

Lord Mountbatten’s division of India into two countries was a disaster in which a million died. Using newly colourised archive footage, this documentary explores those brutal events

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022

Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders change social media display pics to Nehru holding tricolour

NEW DELHI: The Congress and a host of its leaders on Wednesday changed their social media display pictures to an image of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru holding the national flag.

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2022

BJP runs parallel governments through Governors, alleges TN CM Stalin

“Let us dedicate ourselves to save democracy,” Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin added.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2022

Prime Minister to be chief guest at Anna University’s convocation

The event will be held on July 29

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022

In farewell address to the nation, President Kovind highlights climate crisis

We must take care of our environment for the sake of our children, the outgoing President says.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022

Tribal ties, East India outreach, sulking allies: Why Droupadi Murmu ticks all boxes for BJP

On December 19, 1946, Jaipal Singh Munda, the Oxford-educated tribal leader and a great hockey player, rose to speak in the debate on the Objectives Resolution introduced by Jawaharlal Nehru in the constituent assembly.

Newslaundry · Jun 23, 2022

Kolkata: Mango gifts part of SAARC diplomacy

KOLKATA: Mango diplomacy has been a part of SAARC diplomacy for a long time. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru used to give mangoes to foreign delegates. In 1981, former president Zia Ul Haq sent a box of Anwar Rataul mangoes to former PM Indira Gandhi. Pakistan’s former PM, Nawaz Sharif, had also…

The Times of India · Jun 22, 2022

Over 37,000 visit Prime Ministers’ Museum in New Delhi

Since it opened on April 21, Ministers, CMs and the CJI are among those who have visited

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2022