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News Reports

Sonia Gandhi and Mayawati should be awarded Bharat Ratna: Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat

OpIndia Staff - 6 January, 2021

Congress leader Harish Rawat posted tweets demanding Bharat Ratna for Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and BSP chief Mayawati

News Reports

‘I was blessed to have his guidance, support and blessings’: PM Modi pens a heartfelt obituary for Pranab Mukherjee

OpIndia Staff - 31 August, 2020

PM Narendra Modi offers condolence to Pranab Mukerjee's family, friends, admirers and supporters across India.

News Reports

MHA responds to question about Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar, says no formal recommendation needed for it

OpIndia Staff - 19 November, 2019

Member of Parliament from Mumbai North, Gopal Shetty asked a question to the central government about the steps taken to grant Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar.

Politics

Abhishek Manu Singhvi’s Savarkar praise gets Congress riled up, report claims Sonia unhappy

OpIndia Staff - 23 October, 2019

Media reports say that Congress high command was not happy with Abhishek Manu Singhvi's tweet hailing Savarkar.

Opinions

The real reason why Congress opposes a Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar is much more fundamental than mere politics

K Bhattacharjee - 18 October, 2019

A Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar would be official recognition of his contributions to the story of Independent India at the highest level, despite the vilification heaped by Congress

Politics

BJP releases its manifesto for Maharashtra elections, promises to demand Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar, Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule

OpIndia Staff - 15 October, 2019

BJP Maharashtra in its manifesto released today said that they will demand a Bharat Ratna for Veer Savarkar, Jyotiba Phule and Savitri Phule from Centre

Politics