1985: Gandhi Supports Palestine, Vajpayee Demands Nuclear Bomb
On November 18, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi affirmed India's unwavering support for Palestine while Atal Bihari Vajpayee pushed for nuclear weapons. Read this historical flashback.
On November 18, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi affirmed India's unwavering support for Palestine while Atal Bihari Vajpayee pushed for nuclear weapons. Read this historical flashback.
On November 17, 1985, India and Pakistan discussed expanding trade relations through joint ventures and economic cooperation. Read about this historic diplomatic effort.
40 years ago, Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupted in Colombia, burying Armero town under ash and killing 21,000. Remembering one of history's deadliest volcanic disasters.
Remembering the devastating 1985 Nevado del Ruiz eruption that buried Armero town, killing 21,000. A tragic lesson in natural disaster preparedness. Read more about this historic catastrophe.
US President Donald Trump ends longest government shutdown in history. Learn how budget deadlocks cripple America and why India's parliamentary system avoids such crises.
Explore the true story behind Yami Gautam's film Haq, based on the 1985 Shah Bano case that changed India's political landscape and Muslim personal law.
On November 13, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi congratulated scientists for Dhruva reactor success while security incidents unfolded across India. Read this historical flashback from The Indian Express archives.
Kerala High Court rules magistrates must apply mind before acquitting accused under CrPC Section 256 for complainant absence. Case remanded for fresh hearing. Read the legal analysis.
On November 12, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi warned against terrorism in Punjab while Assam election dates were announced and other significant events unfolded across India and beyond. Read this historical recap.
Exclusive look at Rajiv Gandhi's firm Afghanistan policy and the shocking US kidnapping of a Russian spy that shook international relations in November 1985.
Delhi's lower courts face an unprecedented judicial backlog with 15.6 lakh pending cases and just 700 judges. Discover the crisis crippling India's capital's justice system and its impact on millions awaiting justice.
Technical glitch paralyzes Air India's check-in operations across Delhi, Mumbai, and other key airports, causing massive passenger delays and frustration on Wednesday.
Farmers in Sirsa district confront significant delays in paddy procurement as Haryana's new digital payment system faces technical glitches, leaving crops stranded and payments pending.
Four decades ago, India and China initiated crucial diplomatic talks that would lay the foundation for future bilateral relations. Explore the significance of these groundbreaking negotiations.
Discover how former PM Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 speech at Doon School offered a visionary roadmap for India-Pakistan ties, emphasizing dialogue over conflict.
Ten years after Supreme Court warnings, India's judicial appointment system remains broken. Discover why the collegium system continues to fail and what reforms are desperately needed.
In a major development, the Gujarat High Court has suspended filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi's jail sentence in a high-profile ₹1 crore cheque bounce case. Get the complete details about the legal reprieve and case background.
An in-depth look at India's crumbling prison system where overcrowding, undertrials, and inadequate healthcare create a human rights catastrophe.
Exclusive look back at the 1985 Indian Express report that uncovered Pakistan's covert nuclear weapons program and its global implications.
Thousands of New York residents are receiving surprise $400 inflation relief payments. Discover if you qualify, when you'll get your cheque, and what this means for your finances.
On October 27, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi engaged in crucial diplomacy with Soviet leader Gorbachev while Punjab government dropped 309 cases in a significant political move.
India's judiciary faces a critical crisis of delayed justice due to chronic underfunding and neglect, not systemic flaws. Discover why filling judicial vacancies and adequate funding could transform justice delivery.
Exclusive insights from Meghalaya High Court's Chief Justice on how digital integration is slashing case backlogs and creating a more efficient, transparent judiciary system across India.
Ranchi's Sadar Hospital launches advanced emergency alarm system with 100+ panic buttons across key areas for immediate security response and enhanced safety measures.
Discover how Rajiv Gandhi's powerful 1985 UN address foreshadowed today's global counter-terrorism efforts and established India as a key voice in international security.
Discover how Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 NAM address reshaped India's global diplomacy and championed nuclear disarmament during the Cold War era.
In a landmark judgment, a Delhi court acquits a man accused of forgery after 12 years when forensic evidence reveals handwriting mismatch on disputed cheque. Read the full story of justice delayed but finally delivered.
Mohali Police arrests Chandigarh Club executive for alleged ₹1.40 crore cheque fraud. Deepak Sood faces multiple charges in financial scam investigation.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, bringing major relief to Indian migrant workers facing exploitation. Learn how this landmark reform transforms labor rights in Gulf countries.
Hollywood legend Michael J. Fox shares profound insights about why the 1985 classic 'Back to the Future' remains timeless, highlighting how universal themes of bullying create deep audience connections.