Lal Bahadur Shastri

Priyanka Gandhi 'insults' Lal Bahadur Shastri by choosing a used garland to pay her tribute

The BJP has accused Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of 'insulting' former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri as a video has emerged on social media showing Priyanka garlanding a statue of Lal Bahadur Shastri with the garland she had already worn. Watch this video to know more.

Mar 21, 2019, 08:26 AM IST

Remembering Lal Bahadur Shastri on 53rd death anniversary: Inspirational quotes from ex-PM

Today is the 53rd death anniversary of ex-PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Jan 11, 2019, 10:17 AM IST

After 'The Accidental Prime Minister', another film set to create political storm

After the much controversial trailer release of "The Accidental Prime Minister", another film is all set to raise a storm in political circles ahead of Lok Sabha polls this year.

Jan 06, 2019, 17:22 PM IST

President Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary

Paying tribute to Shastri, Modi said he "epitomised strength and simplicity. He led India at a crucial time and worked hard to make our nation more prosperous". 
 

Oct 02, 2018, 15:33 PM IST

Place all classified records on Lal Bahadur Shastri's death before PM, Home Minister, rules CIC

The directives were issued to the central public information officers of the Prime Minister's Office, External Affairs Ministry and Home Ministry on the plea of an RTI applicant.

Sep 25, 2018, 10:06 AM IST

Declassify documents on Lal Bahadur Shastri's death, ex-PM's son urges Centre

Former prime minister LB Shastri's death on January 11, 1966, in Russia's Tashkent is still shrouded in mystery.

Jun 22, 2018, 23:44 PM IST

When PM Lal Bahadur Shastri took a car loan of Rs 5000 from PNB and his widow repayed it

Lal Bahadur Shastri passed away before he could pay back the PNB loan.

Feb 21, 2018, 09:43 AM IST

The night when PM Lal Bahadur Shastri died: A first person account

Here is the first-hand account of the night when former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri died of a ''massive heart attack'' in Russia's Tashkent in 1966.  

Jan 11, 2018, 19:12 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi's ideals motivate millions across the world: PM Narendra Modi

October 2 is the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi who is also known as the “Father of the Nation” and Lal Bahadur Shastri, the 2nd PM of the country.

Oct 02, 2017, 06:14 AM IST

Congress seeks apology from PM Narendra Modi, Netaji' nephew over Subhas Chandra Bose's death

The Congress on Wednesday demanded apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP-led central government and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose`s grand nephew Chandra Bose for "spreading lies and disinformation" on the freedom fighter`s death.

May 31, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

Nothing is impossible to achieve: Assam Governor to students

Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday said positive attitude, strong determination and judicious time management can lead to a successful life.

May 20, 2017, 17:58 PM IST

B-Town pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri! Details inside

Here's how B-Town paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri! 

Oct 02, 2016, 15:18 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi made this world a better place: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 147th birth anniversary on Sunday and said that his ideals, dedication to the poor and struggle against injustice were inspiring.

Oct 02, 2016, 09:40 AM IST

UP to develop Lal Bahadur Shastri's Varanasi home as museum

The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned the first instalment of Rs 35.74 lakh for restoration work at former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri`s home located in Ramnagar area of Varanasi, an official said on Friday.

Sep 09, 2016, 16:42 PM IST

UPA left empty coffers: Amit Shah

The previous UPA government left "empty coffers" after its 10-year rule which made it difficult for the present NDA dispensation to work for the poor, BJP president Amit Shah said here today.

May 15, 2016, 20:19 PM IST

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose had died in the 1945 aircrash, says 1995 Cabinet note

The government had, as late as in 1995, adopted the position that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was killed in an air crash on August 18, 1945.

Jan 23, 2016, 22:40 PM IST

DNA: Remembering Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 50th death anniversary

Watch the analysis of late Bahadur Shashtri, the second prime minister of India. Lal Bahadur Shashtri breathed his last in his hotel room in Russia.

Jan 12, 2016, 00:03 AM IST

Subhas Chandra Bose picture theory: Narendra Modi has promised to unravel mystery, says Netaji's nephew

Netaji researchers have produced a forensic face-mapping report by a British expert that has found strong resemblance between Bose and a man photographed with former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri during the Indo-Pak peace talks in Tashkent in 1966.

Dec 13, 2015, 17:27 PM IST

Declassification of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose files to reveal ''face mapping'' issue: BJP

According to reports, researchers will now urge Prime Minister Modi to take up the issue of Netaji`s death with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 

Dec 13, 2015, 16:08 PM IST

Did Lal Bahadur Shastri know about Subhas Chandra Bose's fate?

Adding a fresh twist to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose death mystery, former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson has now made a sensational claim that his grandfather was planning to bring back someone from Soviet Union, who was an Indian icon.

Oct 14, 2015, 09:23 AM IST