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Congress delegation tells EC to take action against PM Modi over remarks on Rajiv Gandhi

PM Narendra Modi had called Rajiv Gandhi 'Brashtachari (Corrupt) No. 1', prompting a sharp reaction from Congress.

May 06, 2019, 17:51 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav terms PM Narendra Modi's remark against Rajiv Gandhi as atrocious

In Bihar, voting for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls is being held today in Hajipur, Saran, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi and Madhubani.

May 06, 2019, 14:15 PM IST

INKredible India: The story of 1998 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know

HD Deve Gowda and then IK Gujral are largely known as PMs who were unable to tame the ruckus of coalition politics between the years of 1996 and 1998. It eventually resulted in snap election in which most contesting parties fancied themselves as winners.

Apr 25, 2019, 20:32 PM IST

INKredible India: The story of 1996 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know

Lok Sabha election of 1996 was a three-way contest between Congress, BJP and several regional powers which had come together to project a third alternative. The highest number of candidates ever competed in these elections.

Apr 24, 2019, 14:27 PM IST

In 'respect our martyrs' message for BJP, Priyanka includes Rajiv Gandhi

Rajiv Gandhi had been assassinated by LTTE militants while he was campaigning for the 1991 Lok Sabha election. Priyanka was 19 years old at the time.

Apr 15, 2019, 17:35 PM IST

History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1996 Lok Sabha election

While Narasimha Rao campaigned on the economic reforms that his government had undertaken in the last five years, the Bharatiya Janata Party talked about Hinduism and against the government's stand on foreign investment appealing for restrictions on them.

Apr 09, 2019, 11:17 AM IST

INKredible India: The story of 1991 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know

A number of events unfolded between 1989 and 1991 which would leave a lasting impact on India. The election of 1991 itself is largely seen in two parts - one before and the other after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi.

Apr 08, 2019, 15:15 PM IST

History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1991 Lok Sabha election

The 1991 elections have also been referred to as the 'Mandal-Mandir' elections as the main two main focus points were the Mandal Commission report that was implemented in 1990 and the Rath Yatras being done for the demand of the construction of the Ram Mandir.

Apr 06, 2019, 18:04 PM IST

History Revisited: How political parties fared in 1989 Lok Sabha election

Rajiv Gandhi's tenure as Prime Minister was mired in several controversies. He faced public scrutiny for Bhopal disaster, Shah Bano case, the civil war between the LTTE and the Sri Lankan government, and Bofors scandal, the echo of which can be heard even till date.

Apr 05, 2019, 16:59 PM IST

INKredible India: The story of 1989 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know

Rajiv Gandhi had ruled the country for five years after a resounding mandate in 1983. The years in power, however, saw charges and allegations galore against Congress which paved the way for the National Front, an alliance, to take command under VP Singh.

Mar 29, 2019, 17:59 PM IST

INKredible India: The story of 1984 Lok Sabha election - All you need to know

The early years of 1980s were marked by a series of social, political and economic events – positive as well as tragic – that would leave a lasting impression on India and contribute to how the country is today.

Mar 26, 2019, 12:46 PM IST

AIADMK, DMK promise to free Rajiv Gandhi's killers; what does the Election Commission's norm say

As political battles heat up on the ground ahead of the Lok Sabha election, releasing the assassins of Rajiv Gandhi has emerged as one of the top poll planks for the Tamil Nadu-based parties.

Mar 20, 2019, 15:19 PM IST

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Deshhit: Know top 20 Deshhit news of today

This segment of Zee News brings top 20 news stories of the day. Watch top 20 big stories with details.

Mar 05, 2019, 20:32 PM IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Nalini Sriharan writes to Tamil Nadu CM for early release of all 7 convicts

In a letter to the CM, Sriharan wrote to use the current political opportunity to release them as this is their only last hope to live their life.

Feb 23, 2019, 21:31 PM IST

Narendra Modi emerges from Rafale in better shape than Rajiv Gandhi from Bofors

The Rafale deal is not close to as murky as the Bofors scam. But, questions remain.

Feb 15, 2019, 14:25 PM IST

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Chhattisgarh govt re-names Deendayal Upadhyaya schemes; named them after Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi

This segment of Zee News brings to you latest from Chhattisgarh government which has re-named Deendayal Upadhyaya schemes; named them after former prime ministers Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi. Watch full video to know more.

Feb 13, 2019, 09:20 AM IST