This Independence Day 2025, take a rare and emotional walk through one of Mumbai’s most historic hidden gems—The Birla House. A home that once hosted the likes of Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Birla House was more than just a residence—it was a nerve centre for India’s freedom movement. From intense strategy meetings to quiet moments of reflection, these walls have seen history unfold. In this special episode of Inside Access, Yashovardhan Birla, heir to the iconic Birla legacy, opens the doors to the rooms where the future of free India was once envisioned.
07 August,2025 03:26 PM IST
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrived in Delhi on Sunday for an official visit, where he was welcomed at the airport by Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, SP Singh Baghel. On March 17, Luxon paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, honoring the leader’s enduring legacy. During his visit, the Prime Minister is also set to participate in the prestigious Raisina Dialogue, where he will serve as the chief guest and keynote speaker. The dialogue, which focuses on global and regional issues, will take place in New Delhi from March 17 to 19. Luxon's visit underscores the strengthening of diplomatic ties between New Zealand and India, with discussions expected to center around trade, regional security, and international cooperation.
17 March,2025 03:24 PM IST
On January 30, India observes the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, who was assassinated on this day in 1948. It is a solemn occasion to remember his immense contributions to India's freedom struggle and his principles of non-violence, truth, and peace. His legacy continues to inspire millions worldwide in their pursuit of justice and equality. The nation pays homage to him at Rajghat, where his final resting place stands as a symbol of his enduring influence. The day also serves as a reminder to follow the ideals of peace, unity, and tolerance in the face of modern challenges. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his death anniversary on January 30 at Rajghat. President Droupadi Murmu also paid tribute to Baapu. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was also present
30 January,2025 01:14 PM IST
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu paid heartfelt tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, marking the observance of Gandhi Jayanti. Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary. This annual celebration honors the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, who played a pivotal role in India's struggle for independence through his philosophy of non-violence and truth. The day serves not only as a remembrance of Gandhi's enduring legacy but also as a reminder of his ideals, which continue to inspire generations. Both leaders participated in prayer ceremonies, laying wreaths at Gandhi's memorial to pay their respects. Various events and activities were organized across the country to promote his teachings and encourage people to adopt values of peace and harmony. As India commemorates this significant day, it reinforces the importance of Gandhi's vision for a just and equitable society.
02 October,2024 02:39 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
