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As NIA court releases foreign mercenary Matthew VanDyke, read about 4 criminals who left India never to return again

History is proof enough that once foreign nationals accused in serious cases are allowed to step outside India, bringing them back becomes an uphill task, if not impossible. That raises a fair question: can the NIA court really guarantee that VanDyke and the six Ukrainians will return after their month abroad?

Why India has 3 Election Commissioners: How Rajiv Gandhi changed composition of ECI to exert political control

When Indian Express reports of "ideological rifts" or the "2-1 votes" by the Election Commissioners, remember that the very existence of a three-member Election Commission was once considered anathema by both the government and the judiciary. The idea of having a multi-member Election Commission is to enable the majority to rule.

Odisha Police seek Rajiv Gandhi Foundation’s foreign funding records in Rahul Gandhi’s anti-India remarks case, questions funding from Zakir Naik and Chinese Govt

The Jharsuguda police in Odisha have issued a notice to the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in connection with an FIR against Rahul Gandhi over alleged anti-India remarks.

As Rahul Gandhi drags kids into his political agenda, read how a young girl raised the slogan ‘Rajiv Gandhi chor hai’ during an All...

On 27th May 1988, a program was aired from the Patna Radio Station where a young girl was told to share a joke and she responded with the slogan "Gali gali mein shor hai, Rajiv Gandhi chor hai"

‘Rajiv Gandhi sought US interference, asked Ronald Reagan to help in talks with Pakistan’: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey reveals 1987 letter

Sharing a purported letter written by a US president to the Indian Prime Minister on X, Dubey stated that it was decided under the 1972 Shimla Agreement that any dispute between India and Pakistan would be negotiated only between the two countries and there would be no mediator.

As Muslim groups oppose the sale of The Satanic Verses, here’s what Salman Rushdie wrote in open letter condemning Rajiv Gandhi for banning his...

After Rajiv Gandhi govt banned the import of The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie written an open letter to the PM condemning the order calling it violation of free society principles

Delhi HC rules that notification banning import of Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses” doesn’t exist as authorities fail to trace it, dismisses plea challenging...

Delhi HC closed a plea filed by Sandipan Khan challenging the government's ban "The Satanic Verses" as the ban notification does not exist

End of Rajiv Gandhi’s appeasement era? Supreme Court rules that Muslim women can seek maintenance from their husbands under secular law

In 1985, the Supreme Court upheld the right to alimony of a Muslim woman in the infamous Shah Bano case. However, the Rajiv Gandhi government overturned the judgment with a new law in1986.

PM Modi’s big reveal on how Congress benefitted from Rajiv Gandhi’s death, how the ECI flouted rules and postponed entire polling process instead of just...

While the Election Commission of that time should have cancelled the polling just on the Amethi seat from where Rajiv Gandhi was contesting, the ECI under TN Sheshan postponed the elections across the country flouting the rules. Thus, giving ample time to the Congress party to benefit from the sympathy wave across the country.

PM Modi hits Congress hard on inheritance tax, recalls how Rajiv Gandhi abolished it just before his children inherited Indira Gandhi’s estate

PM Modi today slammed the Congress party for revoking the inheritance just before transferring Indira Gandhi’s estate to her grandchildren

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