DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on Friday appealed to Congress President Sonia Gandhi to intervene and save the lives of three death row convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, saying appeals by Tam

Rajiv Gandhi assassination accused Nalini’s lawyer said on Saturday that after receiving the rejection order of the mercy pleas of Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan from the President’s office they wou

President Pratibha Patil has rejected the mercy pleas of three men convicted for the 1991 assassination of then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, paving the way for their execution, an official said today.

Sending out a strong message to his opponents, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said here on Friday that 'no politician can ever improve the condition of the farmers without approaching them di

The DMK was indirectly behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Tuesday.

The DMK was indirectly behind the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Tuesday.

"I hav

It’s now two decades since it happened but the horror still haunts me.

It seems like last night, though it happened on the night of May 21, 1991.

Congress senior leader G K Moopanar and his politi

The nation on Saturday paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 20th death anniversary. President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the departed leader's widow and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi were among the first to pay floral tribute to the late leader at 'Veer Bhumi', the memorial of Gandhi.

Twenty years after the assassination of former PM Rajiv Gandhi on May 21, 1991, at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu by Dhanu, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam’s female assassin, a new controversy has t

President, Ms Pratibha Patil, the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, the Congress president, Ms Sonia Gandhi and other senior leaders paid tribute to former prime Rajiv Gandhi on his 66th birth annive