Rajiv Gandhi Book

Insights on how advisers misled and alarmed Rajiv Gandhi during five years of his premiership are cited in an interview published in a commemorative book on the life of nonagenarian Tarlochan Singh, who was a confidant of President Gyani Zail Singh.

Former president Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmishtha Mukherjee has said her father felt he was not included in the cabinet of Rajiv Gandhi due to his "non-subservient" attitude.

Two narratives of present day Congress strategy against Narendra Modi appear to contradict the Grand Old Party's past stance, as revealed by a forthcoming book, "How Prime Ministers Decide", by veteran scribe Neerja Chowdhury.

Mr Singh (91) rejected as "rubbish" the charge by critics the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the book was driven by appeasement towards Muslims.

A group of foreign service officers were up in arms against the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi for his shock announcement in 1987 that Foreign Secretary AP Venkateswaran would be replaced and diplomat-turned-politician K Natwar Singh stepped in.

Indira Gandhi valued Rahul Gandhi's "grit and determination" and often considered him mature enough to be taken into confidence on subjects she avoided discussing even with his parents when he was barely 14, according to a new book.

Exclusive excerpt from 'A Rude Life: The Memoir' by Vir Sanghvi.

Chennai Super Kings will further look to book a play-off berth with a win over SunRisers Hyderabad in Hyderabad.

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died on Thursday, was admired and respected across the political spectrum. Congress leader Rajiv Gandhi, who was known to take on BJP leaders sharply in parliament, made an exception for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to whom he was always courteous.

A video of two drunk men allegedly misbehaving with a woman staffer of a private airline at the international airport here has surfaced, following which the two persons were booked for creating nuisance, the police has said.

The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed an uproar on Monday with the Congress demanding removal of certain sections on former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi from the state board's history textbook for class IX.

Exclusive excerpts from Sushant Singh's book Mission Overseas

Speaking exclusively to NDTV, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said that Virat Kohli is on his way to becoming a legend and he will re-write the record books

Nalini Sriharan, who has spent 25 years in prison for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, has said in a book that his daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra broke down while asking her: "Why did you do it?"

Nalini Sriharan, who has spent 25 years in prison for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, has said in a book that his daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met her in jail "only for strategic reasons", not to help with clemency.

Insights on how advisers misled and alarmed Rajiv Gandhi during five years of his premiership are cited in an interview published in a commemorative book on the life of nonagenarian Tarlochan Singh, who was a confidant of President Gyani Zail Singh.

Former president Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmishtha Mukherjee has said her father felt he was not included in the cabinet of Rajiv Gandhi due to his "non-subservient" attitude.

Two narratives of present day Congress strategy against Narendra Modi appear to contradict the Grand Old Party's past stance, as revealed by a forthcoming book, "How Prime Ministers Decide", by veteran scribe Neerja Chowdhury.

Mr Singh (91) rejected as "rubbish" the charge by critics the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the book was driven by appeasement towards Muslims.

A group of foreign service officers were up in arms against the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi for his shock announcement in 1987 that Foreign Secretary AP Venkateswaran would be replaced and diplomat-turned-politician K Natwar Singh stepped in.

Indira Gandhi valued Rahul Gandhi's "grit and determination" and often considered him mature enough to be taken into confidence on subjects she avoided discussing even with his parents when he was barely 14, according to a new book.

Exclusive excerpt from 'A Rude Life: The Memoir' by Vir Sanghvi.

Chennai Super Kings will further look to book a play-off berth with a win over SunRisers Hyderabad in Hyderabad.

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died on Thursday, was admired and respected across the political spectrum. Congress leader Rajiv Gandhi, who was known to take on BJP leaders sharply in parliament, made an exception for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to whom he was always courteous.

A video of two drunk men allegedly misbehaving with a woman staffer of a private airline at the international airport here has surfaced, following which the two persons were booked for creating nuisance, the police has said.

The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed an uproar on Monday with the Congress demanding removal of certain sections on former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi from the state board's history textbook for class IX.

Exclusive excerpts from Sushant Singh's book Mission Overseas

Speaking exclusively to NDTV, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said that Virat Kohli is on his way to becoming a legend and he will re-write the record books

Nalini Sriharan, who has spent 25 years in prison for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, has said in a book that his daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra broke down while asking her: "Why did you do it?"

Nalini Sriharan, who has spent 25 years in prison for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, has said in a book that his daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met her in jail "only for strategic reasons", not to help with clemency.