The two destroyed artefacts were ancient Roman statues. A tourist from the United States was arrested by security officials on Thursday for allegedly destroying statues inside the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. The tourist claimed that those statues offended his religious sensibilities. The Jerusalem Post reported that police said in their statement that officers were called […]
“Bapu’s ideals and principles will continue to guide us,” said Himanta Sarma. Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday cleaned a road with a broom and washed the feet of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi during an hour-long ‘shramdaan’ as part of a nationwide cleanliness drive. Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal […]
The statues will be unveiled by the President on September 4. New Delhi: Located at Rajghat in Delhi, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, were developed in 1984 on a 45-acre land to propagate the life-mission and thought of Mahatma Gandhi. As part of a makeover, new statues depicting Mahatma Gandhi’s life and teachings have been […]