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Govt clarifies on controversy over Motera stadium being named after PM
Written by Prashasti Singh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:22 PM IST
Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind, is part of a larger complex, named 'Sardar Patel Sports Complex'.
Statue of Unity - A rare first
By Himank Kothiyal
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2020 09:36 AM IST
Two elevators take visitors up to the Viewing Gallery housed in the chest of the statue between the 2nd and 3rd buttons of the jacket.
PM Modi pays tributes to Sardar Patel on his death anniversary
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 08:39 AM IST
Patel, a freedom fighter who became India’s first home minister and deputy prime minister, is credited with unifying hundreds of princely states with the Union of India following independence through a mix of persuasion, dialogue and even use of force when required.
Kevadia a must visit, tweets PM Modi, shares photos
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON OCT 30, 2020 10:14 PM IST
Sardar Patel Zoological Park and Geodesic Aviary Dome in Kevadia is home to more than 1,100 birds and animals and five lakh plants
Sardar Patel and the Kashmir question, writes Ram Madhav
By Ram Madhav
UPDATED ON OCT 30, 2020 07:49 PM IST
PM Modi was not off the mark when he said last year, ‘.... that if Sardar Patel was the first PM of India there would not have been a Jammu and Kashmir problem.’
Films on Gandhi, Sardar Patel most watched during virtual patriotic film festival
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Amandeep Shukla
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2020 10:28 AM IST
Amit Shah, Kejriwal visit 10,000-bed Chhatarpur Covid facility
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2020 01:24 AM IST
Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday visited the newly built 10,000-bed Covid care facility in Chhatarpur to take stock of the arrangements at the centre. Shah was accompanied by Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Motera: The stadium that will host Donald Trump
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Devarchit Varma
UPDATED ON FEB 19, 2020 10:39 AM IST
Now, the rebuilt Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad, will seat 110,000 spectators, more than doubling its previous capacity of 54,000.
Jaishankar’s post on Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel kicks up Twitter slugfest
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2020 02:34 AM IST
Jaishankar, who launched the book “VP Menon, the unsung architect of modern India” here on Wednesday, tweeted that he “learnt from the book that Nehru did not want Patel in the Cabinet in 1947 and omitted him from the initial Cabinet list.
PM Modi, Amit Shah pay tributes to Sardar Patel on death anniversary
New Delhi | By Asian News International
PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2019 11:11 AM IST
Sardar Patel, who is credited with uniting all 562 princely states of the pre-independent country to build the Republic of India, passed away on December 15, 1950.
Citizenship bill clears Rajya Sabha hurdle, Congress calls it a dark day
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 04, 2020 12:40 AM IST
Rajya Sabha held a six-hour-long debate on the bill and voted after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s reply.
‘If Sardar Patel meets Modiji…’: Anand Sharma jabs PM on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 08:39 PM IST
Asserting that the bill was against the Preamble of the Constitution, Anand Sharma asked the BJP to introspect in the wake of violent protests against the legislation in the northeast.
IPL could have 9 teams from 2020: Report
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 21, 2019 03:21 PM IST
Also, it has been reported that the board might consider including a team from Ahmedabad. The Sardar Patel stadium in Motera is under construction and will have a capacity of around 1.1 lakh once finished, most likely in March next year.
PM Modi attempts long-awaited overhaul in bureaucracy
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Shishir Gupta
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2019 10:38 AM IST
The Modi government’s decision to hold a common foundation course for all Group A services including the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from 2020-2021 is the first step in breaking these silos and elite clubs that function within the Indian bureaucracy.
Sardar Patel’s dream fulfilled with J-K’s full integration: Manohar Lal Khattar
Chandigarh | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON OCT 31, 2019 05:16 PM IST
At an event organised in Panchkula on Patel’s 144th birth anniversary, which is celebrated as the National Unity Day every year, he paid glowing tributes to the first home minister of India.
‘There will be political stability in J-K,’ PM Modi assures IAS trainees in Kevadia
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2019 04:56 PM IST
Prime minsister Narendra Modi was addressing IAS trainees on the occasion of Sardar Patel’s 144th birth anniversary.
‘Wall separating Jammu and Kashmir pulled down’, says PM Modi in tribute to Sardar Patel
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUL 17, 2020 06:27 PM IST
The Prime Minister was speaking in Kevadia, Gujarat, at an event to commemorate India’s first home minister’s 144th anniversary, celebrated as the National unity day.
‘Unity in diversity is our identity’, says PM Modi on Patel’s 144th birth anniversary
Hidnustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2019 01:04 PM IST
the Prime Minister showered petals on the 182 metres-long statue of India’s first deputy Prime Minister and the home minister, credited with merging all princely states into the Union of India.
‘BJP, RSS should apologize to the nation before taking Gandhi’s name’: Gehlot
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2019 10:39 AM IST
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot also accused BJP and its ideological parent RSS of aiding the Britishers and not contributing to the struggle for Indian independence.
Participate in ‘Run for Unity’ to mark Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary, urges PM Narendra Modi
New Delhi | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2019 06:56 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his 57th edition of the monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, said that ‘Run For Unity’ will be organised every year.
PM Modi’s 69th birthday: Govt pledged to Patel’s ‘One India, best India’ vision, says PM in Gujarat
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2019 03:51 PM IST
Addressing a gathering near the State of Unity in Narmada on his 69th birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Sardar Patel was the motivation behind his government’s recent step in Jammu and Kashmir.
What RSS said about Hindi as a national language 50 years ago
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Smriti Kak Ramachandran
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 10:04 PM IST
The RSS, the BJP’s ideological fount, too has campaigned for promotion of Indian languages for a long time, but has been careful to avoid being seen as a campaigner to make Hindi a unifying language or according it the status of a national language.
‘This is India not Hindia’: Tamil Nadu parties reject Amit Shah’s views on Hindi as a national unifier
Hindustan Times, Chennai | By MC Rajan
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2020 10:01 PM IST
Union home Minister Amit Shah’s comments that people should increase the use of their mother tongue and also use Hindi to realise the dreams of Bapu (Mahatam Gandhi) and iron man Sardar Patel has stoked a controversy
Revisiting the role and legacy of India’s royalty
By Randhir Singh Patiala and Shubhranshu Singh
UPDATED ON SEP 01, 2019 05:55 PM IST
A lot of what is great about India even today owes its origins to the princely order and the various states that they ruled. This is true of cricket, art and culture, handicrafts, folk traditions, industry, irrigation,textiles, tourism, and even institutions of learning and science and technology
This woman’s act of kindness is winning Twitter. See picture
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2019 12:21 PM IST
The image was shared on Twitter on August 30 by IAS officer Dev Choudhary.
73rd Independence Day: One Nation, One Constitution has become a reality: PM Modi
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 15, 2019 08:39 AM IST
Independence Day 2019: Prime Minister started his address by paying tribute to all the freedom fighters who laid their lives under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi to win India Independence.
Article 370’s removal will help defeat separatism, says PM Narendra Modi after Kashmir move
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 08, 2019 09:04 PM IST
PM Modi said no one has been able to justify how the Article 370 and Article 35A was benefitting people of the state.
‘BJP misrepresenting Patel’s contribution’: Shashi Tharoor
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2020 07:05 AM IST
The truth is that Sardar Patel and Nehruji were a team, and they worked together as one on very many issues, says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
PM Modi meets ex-ministers over breakfast
New Delhi | By Smriti Kak Ramachandran
PUBLISHED ON JUL 10, 2019 11:37 PM IST
On Wednesday, the prime minister met MPs who were part of his council of ministers between 2014 and 2019 over breakfast.
J&K polls this year, no compromise on terror: Amit Shah
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2019 12:06 AM IST
The home minister, in his reply, blamed the Congress for the situation in the state. On the one hand, the Congress accuses the BJP of trampling on democracy in J&K, and, on the other, when it was in charge, it imposed Article 356 (President’s rule) 93 times out of the 126 times it has been invoked in the state, Shah said.
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