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TopicSabarmati Ashram

Topic: Sabarmati Ashram

‘Govt post independence had no political will to maintain heritage sites,’ says PM Modi

The Prime Minister launched Rs 1,200 cr Gandhi Ashram Memorial master plan at Gujarat’s Sabarmati and inaugurated redeveloped Kochrab ashram on anniversary of Dandi Yatra.

World-class Gandhi vs frugal saint — the battle at the heart of Sabarmati Ashram’s makeover

Modi govt approved a grand but controversial Rs 1,246 crore makeover plan of the 55 acres Sabarmati Ashram complex. The initial claim, to make it a "world-class tourist attraction", drew flak.

After sitting on Gandhi project for 4 years, Fadnavis govt is now chasing Oct 2019 finish

After sitting on the Sevagram project for four years, the BJP government is chasing an ambitious October 2019 deadline.

Tushar Gandhi wrongly tweets Narendra Modi never visited Sabarmati Ashram as CM

Narendra Modi actually visited the ashram three times during his tenure as Gujarat chief minister, but Mahatma's grandson insists he never did it willingly. Tushar...

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Manali floods show how short-term tourism vision brings long-term ruin

India’s hills are caught in a time warp of repeating disasters. It’s a sign for the authorities leading the lofty development plans that have become the fulcrum of the tourism economy.

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Ahead of SCO meet, Russia & China stage maiden joint submarine patrol in Sea of Japan, East China Sea

Joint submarine patrol ‘covered more than 2,000 nautical miles’ and was joined by Russian support vessels. Beijing maintains exercise ‘not directed against any third party’.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.