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At the stroke of midnight, the President of India signed a document sent by then prime minister Indira Gandhi. It said, 'In ...
Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi reflects on the importance of resisting authoritarianism during the Emergency ...
On this day in 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi invoked special constitutional powers to declare a national emergency. It ...
On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and jailing rivals.
India witnessed the beginning of 21 months of the Emergency imposed by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Fifty years after ...
The immediate trigger for Gandhi’s drastic step was a decision of the Allahabad High Court in 1975 that disqualified her from ...
India plunged into darkness as Emergency crushed democracy. But out of that silence rose fearless voices like JP, Vajpayee, ...
During the Emergency, over 200 journalists were jailed, press was censored, and news agencies merged as Indira Gandhi clamped ...
In a little-known episode from the Emergency era, former prime minister Indira Gandhi quietly donated a significant sum of Rs ...
Bengaluru, June 26 (UNI) BJP Karnataka President Vijayendra Yediyurappa today defended the party’s controversial social media post comparing former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to Adolf Hitler, ...
If my elder sister does something wrong, it’s my duty to write against that', says Sahgal, 98, at her home in Dehradun ...
At midnight on 25 June 1975, India - a young democracy and the world's largest - froze. Then prime minister Indira Gandhi had just declared a nationwide Emergency. Civil liberties were suspended ...