New Delhi: Former All India Congress Committee (AICC) President and senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is going to unveil the late Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Chief M Karunanidhi’s statue at DMK’s Head Quarter in Chennai on December 16. A formal invitation to this ceremony will be conveyed by DMK President[Read More…]
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Bhagvad Gita near Abdul Kalam’s statue triggers controversy
A carved ‘Bhagavad Gita’ near the statue of late president, APJ Abdul Kalam has triggered a new controversy, with his family seeking to end the issue by placing a copy of Quran and Bible near the sculpture. However, leader of a local Hindu outfit opposed placing of Quran and Bible[Read More…]
Ghana University wants to remove Gandhi statue from campus
A petition calling for the removal of a of Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi from a university in Ghana is gaining popular support. The university has cited a controversy over what critics call his “racist identity.” Even though the government has made it clear that the removal would be for[Read More…]