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It took two to tango to set stage for September 17, 1948 in Hyderabad

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It took two to tango to set stage for September 17, 1948 in Hyderabad

The two men — then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Deputy Prime Minister Vallabhbhai Patel — who planned and executed the diplomatic euphemism of Police Action. | Photo Credit: Undated archival image before 1950 A week before the tanks and armoured personnel carriers rolled into Hyderabad, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru made it clear…

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Madras built the engine, Chennai is shifting gears

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Madras built the engine, Chennai is shifting gears

Before Chennai became a city of multinational firms, Global Capability Centres, semiconductor ambitions, aerospace and defence majors, automobile giants, footwear factories, startups and home grown firms, it was Madras — a city whose business story was already taking shape several centuries ago. From a colonial trading centre to a manufacturing hub and now a diversified…

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Congress Hits Back After Himanta Sarma Claim On Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru

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Congress Hits Back After Himanta Sarma Claim On Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, in his Republic Day address at Dibrugarh today, once again raised the issue of BR Ambedkar, claiming India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, kept him out of the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution. Mr Sarma claimed this while emphasizing on the challenges Dr Ambedkar faced while drafting the…

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PM Narendra Modi Attacks Congress, Rajiv Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi Over Caste Based Reservation

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PM Narendra Modi Attacks Congress, Rajiv Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi Over Caste Based Reservation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public in Haryana’s Kurukshetra Kurukshetra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at the Congress on Saturday, alleging that the “royal family” of the opposition party wants to do away with the reservation for Dalits and asserting that as long as he is there, he will not allow a fraction…

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Cannot Trust Congress That Callously Gave Away Key Island To Lanka: PM Modi

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Cannot Trust Congress That Callously Gave Away Key Island To Lanka: PM Modi

PM Modi called the new revelations about the Katchatheevu Island “eye-opening” (File/AFP) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited a media report today to assert that new facts reveal that the Congress had “callously” given away the Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. “Eye-opening and startling! New facts reveal how Congress callously gave away Katchatheevu. This…

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