PM-elect Narendra Modi is set to take oath with his new cabinet of ministers on Thursday evening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Ahead of his swearing-in, Modi visited Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi`s memorial. Watch this video to know more.

Reports: Names of ministers in Modi's new Cabinet is out

Y S Jaganmohan Reddy took oath as CM of Andhra Pradesh in Vijayawada. He was administered the oath of office by Governor E S L Narasimhan. Watch this video to know more.

Jagan Mohan Reddy sworn in as Andhra Pradesh CM

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that it will shortly issue Rs 20 denomination banknotes, in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) series, bearing the signature of the central bank`s governor Shaktikanta Das.

RBI to issue new Rs 20 denomination banknotes

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said the BJP and its ideologue RSS cannot tolerate their criticism and have no regard for the democratic system. Mahatma Gandhi had said that opposition's views should be respected in a democracy, but neither Prime Minister Narendra Modi nor former chief minister Vasundhara Raje can tolerate their criticism, the senior Congress leader said.

BJP-RSS cannot tolerate criticism, no regard for democracy: Ashok Gehlot

Five people have been arrested for allegedly burning an effigy of Mahatma Gandhi, in an enactment of his assassination on his death anniversary, officials said Thursday.

Five held for burning Mahatma Gandhi's effigy, enact his assassination

The nation remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 71st death anniversary Wednesday with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the country in paying homage to the Father of the Nation.

Nation remembers Mahatma Gandhi on his 71st death anniversary

70 years back, right-wing ideologue, Nathuram Godse inspired by fascist ideas assassinated Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi who in his eyes was compromising Indian interest at the cost of Pakistan.

Remembering Gandhi: Selective appropriation of Bapu

Declining to toe the government's stand that he required security, Mahatma Gandhi had told the authorities that he would leave Delhi if protection was insisted upon, Kalyanam who was secretary to the father of the nation said.

Assassination could have been averted: Mahatma Gandhi's secretary

In pics: How world celebrated India's 70th Republic Day

As per initial reports, auto-rickshaws and two-wheelers were plying at the railway station in the state capital and various other places.

Kerala shutdown over entry of 2 women to Sabarimala temple, public transport hit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said he hoped sanitation will be maintained along with reverence at Kumbh Mela in January, saying it will send a positive message far and wide.

Hope sanitation prevails along with reverence: PM Modi on Kumbh Mela

In his last "Mann Ki Baat" radio programme of the year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the special connection between India and South Africa quoting the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi.

Bapu had a special connection with South Africa: PM Modi in last Mann Ki Baat of 2018 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that governments may have schemes and budgets but the success of any initiative lies in public involvement. Addressing the IT professionals in Delhi, Modi said every effort, however big or small, must be valued.

Success of any government initiative lies in public involvement: PM Modi 

As part of the commemoration of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, over 900 prisoners have been released in the first phase of the Centre's scheme for grant of special remission to specific categories of prisoners.

Over 900 prisoners to be released to mark Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary

Music has no barriers and transcends religion and borders. Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali just proved that when it comes to music, religion becomes secondary.

Watch: Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali's rendition of 'Vaishnava Janato' will give you goosebumps

Today we mark the beginning of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of our beloved Bapu. He remains a shining beacon of hope for millions of people across the world who seek a life of equality, dignity, inclusion and empowerment.

PM Narendra Modi's heartfelt tribute to Bapu on Gandhi Jayanti

World`s tallest building Burj Khalifa in Dubai was lit up with the picture and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his birth anniversary on October 2.

Burj Khalifa lit up with Bapu's image on Gandhi Jayanti

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi, PM Modi tweeted, "From today, we are entering Pujya Bapu's 150 the anniversary year.

Tributes pour in from far and wide on Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birthday

Half a dozen influential US lawmakers, including four Indian Americans, have moved a resolution in the US House of Representatives to posthumously award the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi in recognition of his promotion of peace and non-violence.

Lawmakers move to posthumously award US Congressional Gold Medal to Mahatma Gandhi

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres who is on a three-day visit to India participated in the 150th birth anniversary of India's iconic freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi on Tuesday.

UN Chief Antonio Guterres pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary

The act of Kasturba Gandhi of keeping Rs four with her 'unlawfully' had irked the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi and prompted him to write an article about her lapse, records show.

Gandhi Jayanti 2018: When Bapu was irked by his wife for unlawfully keeping Rs 4

Continuing the celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, Missions abroad highlighted the relevance of Gandhi by projecting his message in the form of an LED video displayed on iconic buildings in several countries.

Mahatma Gandhi's teachings globalised through LED projections

Launching a scathing attack on the BJP and the RSS, the Congress on Tuesday called for a "new freedom struggle" against what it called the Modi government's politics of "polarisation and intimidation", as it held a meeting of its apex decision-making body CWC at a venue where 'Quit India' resolution was adopted in 1942 under Mahatma Gandhi's leadership.

Congress vows 'new freedom struggle' against Modi govt, attacks RSS

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world,” Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The Father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, was the living example of the change that he sought and yearned for India.

When Bapu gave up eating jaggery: On Gandhi's 149th anniversary, a heartwarming anecdote from his life 

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