It was in 1951 that India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, amended the Constitution for the first time, because the "Constitution came in the way" of urgent social changes. A look at what led ...

India-Indonesia relations have a storied history. In fact, the first prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, invited the first president of Indonesia, Sukarno, as the chief guest of India’s ...

In his address, India's first budget presenter declared ... tax and super-tax rates. The first prime minister to introduce the Union Budget was Jawaharlal Nehru. He instituted the gift tax ...

King George VI, on the advice of British PM Clement Attlee, appointed Lord Louis Mountbatten as India’s last Viceroy of India ...

Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, became the first to also present the Union Budget in 1958. This occurred after T T Krishnamachari, the then-finance minister, was compelled to ...

Tariffs, deportations and a brewing storm over Iran could unsettle ties held together by shared concerns over China.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is staying at the Blair House, the historic guest residence of U.S. Presidents, that has long ...

the foundation stone of the National Sports Stadium was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Prime Minister of India on January 19, 1950, just a week before the first Republic Day celebrations were ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party won elections in the sprawling megacity of Delhi for the first ...

Tibet, the CIA and the Sino-Indian War', authored by former US Central Intelligence Agency official Bruce Riedel delves into the India-China War in 1962 and also cites letters exchanged between Nehru ...

Here's a list of railway ministers who resigned, or offered to resign, following major train tragedies, taking moral ...