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Bapu’s lessons on sustainability a guiding light to face climate change: CJI

CJI Chandrachud & Justice Khanna both highlighted Mahatma Gandhi's teachings on sustainability & truth during Gandhi Jayanti celebrations. CJI said his philosophy of “plain living & high thinking” advocates mindful living & responsible consumption. Justice Khanna quoted Mahatma on importance of truth & law.

The Hindu

Rich tributes paid to Mahatma Gandhi in Mysuru

Rich tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of his 154th birth anniversary in Mysuru on Monday. The city also remembered the former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary.

The Hindu

Siddaramaiah cautions people to be wary of ‘Godse worshipers’

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed disappointment over some people now openly endorsing Nathuram Godse, who shot Mahatma Gandhi in broad daylight, and cautioned citizens to be wary of such individuals.

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Birth anniversaries of Gandhi, Shastri celebrated in Belagavi

Students of a school for the deaf and dumb in Belagavi celebrated Gandhi and Shashtri Jayanti. They watered saplings and cleaned the surroundings. KAHER also observed the 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with a plog run and bhajans. Superintendent Mandakini Wandkar urged young people to inculcate the ideologies of…

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Bhajans, Shramadaan mark Gandhi Jayanti in the districts of Haveri, Gadag and Dharwad

On Gandhi Jayanti, various programmes, incl. all-religion prayers, bhajans & shramadaan, were held in Haveri, Gadag & Dharwad. Schools & colleges organised talks, bhajans & fancy-dress competitions. Labour Minister Santosh Lad stressed the need to follow Gandhi's path of non-violence. He paid tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri & recalled his…

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People told to adopt values of Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri in their life and not just celebrate birth anniversaries

MP Umesh Jadhav praised Mahatma Gandhi's strong ideologies and radical social reforms, noting their relevance to the world. He commended Lal Bahadur Shastri's heroic role in the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War and his contributions to India. Kalaburagi South MLA Allamprabhu Patil urged children to follow Gandhi's principles. Nine students were felicitated…

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This Khadigram hosted inter-caste wedding of Gandhiji’s grandaughter

BelagaviHudli, a quaint village, is associated with India's history. It was home to Karnataka Kesari Gangadhar Rao Deshpande, a follower of Gandhi, who declared it a Khadigram in 1923. Gandhi's granddaughter's wedding was held here. The village follows Gandhian principles of simple living and self-reliance. There are no liquor shops…

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Delhi's Roshanara Club where cricket met cinema via 'Gandhi'

NEW DELHI: The century-old Roshanara Club in Delhi besides serving as a cradle of Indian cricket, has a place in world cinema history as it featured in Richard Attenborough's Oscar-winning film on Mahatma Gandhi.

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TMC workers stage protest at Rajghat seeking scheme-related funds from Centre; Abhishek Banerjee alleges ‘conspiracy’ to stop them

TMC General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday alleged that the attempts were made by the Central Government to stop his party’s protest against the Centre demanding funds for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and other schemes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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State govt. mulls legal measures against those who spread misinformation about Gandhi

Karnataka government has said it is considering legal measures to tackle defamatory misinformation about Mahatma Gandhi, especially on social media

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Jammu and Kashmir Governor unveils Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Srinagar’s Secretariat

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Monday, said efforts were being made to create J&K of Bapu’s dreams. “Work and philosophy of Bapu’s life, which is truth, non-violence, selfless service, sacrifice,…

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BJD launches month-long padyatra to reach out to voters in Odisha

Three mainstream political parties the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress are now competing with each other through massive outreach programmes ahead of forthcoming general and State elections scheduled next year. The ruling BJD on Monday launched an annual month-long padyatra ‘Jan Sampark Yatra’…

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan must be taken as social movement: Supreme Court Judge Sanjiv Khanna

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the cleanliness drive launched on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2014, must be taken as a “social movement” for a clean and hygienic India is “healthier and happier,” Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna said on October 2.

The Hindu

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri at Raj Bhavan

Governor S. Abdul Nazeer paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 154th Birth Anniversary and garlanded his portrait at Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan in Vijayawada

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Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy pays tributes to Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri

CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. He said YSRCP Govt has been working for welfare of people, taking Gandhi as guiding light.

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Delhi sites commemorating Gandhi crowded with Modi’s posters, quotes

A life-size poster of prime minister Narendra Modi, and a quote attributed to him, pasted at the entrance of Delhi’s Gandhi Darshan Museum near Rajghat welcomes the visitors. At the Delhi museum dedicated to MK Gandhi, or Mahatma Gandhi, Modi’s presence is conspicuous.

The Hindu

PM Modi pays rich tributes to Gandhi, Shastri

PM Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his birthday, hailing his global impact that motivates humankind to live with unity and compassion. He also fondly remembers India's second PM Lal Bahadur Shastri, whose simplicity, dedication and iconic call for 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' inspire generations.

The Hindu

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Students make 154 sculptures of Mahatma Gandhi

Kasaragod celebrates 154th birth anniv. of Gandhi: Chembrakanam Chitra Shilpakala Academy & Thrikaripur St. Paul's School jointly conduct 4-day camp. 154 sculptures of Gandhi crafted by 154 students from 17 schools. MP Rajmohan Unnithan to inaugurate exhibition Mon. Academy & Kerala Lalitha Kala Akademi collaborate to showcase Gandhi's life &…

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Swachhata Hi Sewa campaign held in Thiruvananthapuram

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pangode, held ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’ campaign, initiated by PM Modi, to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Film actor Indulekha N. was the chief guest. Participants took pledge & affirmed duties to make India clean. Highlight was ‘shramdaan’ (voluntary labour) in Cantonment area. Principal in-charge delivered ‘shramdaan’ message.

The Hindu

A time to articulate new constitutional ideas for India

It is an invitation to ask the fundamental question that Gandhi did, namely, what kind of constitution can bring good governance to India?

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Mangala Angadi calls for public participation in continuous cleanliness efforts at ICMR-NITM drive in Belagavi

Belagavi City Corporation, in association with ICMR-NITM, organised Swachhata Pakhwada-Swachhata Hi Seva to honour Mahatma Gandhi. MP Mangala Angadi urged public to join in cleanliness efforts. City Corporation's Hanumath Kaladagi, Deputy Mayor Reshma Patil, council members Ravi Dhotre & Rekha Hugar, Commissioner Ashok B. Dudagunti & ICMR-NITM Director Subarna Roy…

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Congress believes in treating all religions equally, says K.S. Alagiri

TNCC president K.S. Alagiri urges Congress to explain stance on religion & reform; Mahatma Gandhi & Rahul Gandhi wanted to bring Dalits into mainstream; Vaidyanatha Iyer faced opposition for entering temple; Kamarajar appointed Dalit as Minister of Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments; Alagiri urges Congress cadres to hoist flags; MP…

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‘Scanning is the new spinning’ for this Gandhian literature initiative

Gandhi Bhavan, a 58-yr-old institution in Bengaluru, is digitising its 10,000-book library of Gandhian literature with Servants of Knowledge. 3,000 books have been digitised, with OCR & text-to-speech options to make knowledge accessible to all. 900 books are available on Internet Archive. Digitisation effort aims to make literature more accessible…

The Times of India

Happy Gandhi Jayanti 2023: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Facebook & Whatsapp status

Every 2 October, India commemorates Gandhi ji's birthday by observing Gandhi Jayanti. He was not only a famous leader but also an independence fighter. In India, this is one of the most important holidays. In the entire nation, it is a holiday. One way to commemorate this day is by…

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