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TopicRajiv Gandhi assassination

Topic: Rajiv Gandhi assassination

‘My Rajiv was gone’: Sonia’s unbearable grief, the picture she has never seen in 35 years since his death

For 35 years, Sonia Gandhi has never seen the photograph of Rajiv's shattered remains. In her memoir, she recalls the night he died, and how Rahul and Priyanka shielded their mother from the horror.

On Camera

India’s top 3 IAS posts are held by officers on extension. Exception is now the rule

Cabinet, Home and Defence Secretaries are all now in office on extension. A provision meant to protect tenure has become a tool of annual renewal, and the cost is borne by batch after batch below.

Only $1.1 trillion for the Anthropic IPO? Just take it

The deal is so large that many investors will want to own the company for its future influence on the trajectory of the overall market, writes Chris Hughes.

Big change in Agnipath scheme: Govt grants 2-yr extension to the 75% Agniveers not selected for service

This has now created a pathway for all Agniveers to potentially join the defence forces as regular soldiers after their tenure of six years.

Farm laws to Agnipath, Modi govt failed the test of both ‘Jai Jawan/Jai Kisan’ reforms

Between the farm laws and Agnipath, you could say the Modi government erred in taking its most loyal constituencies for granted: Hindi-heartland farmers and soldiers.