Even The National Herald, founded by India's first prime minister and Indira Gandhi's father Jawaharlal Nehru, quietly dropped its masthead slogan: "Freedom is in peril, defend it with all your might.

During the Emergency, over 200 journalists were jailed, press was censored, and news agencies merged as Indira Gandhi clamped down on media freedom in India.

Modi versus Indira Of all the prime ministers we have had since Independence, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi have been the two with instinctively authoritarian instincts. Whose regime has been worse?

On June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi imposed the Emergency following Jayaprakash Narayan's call for disobedience of unconstitutional orders, a move triggered by political turmoil and a court ruling ...

Sneh Bhargava, AIIMS New Delhi's only woman director, was called upon to treat Gandhi after she was shot in 1984.

The roots of the political crisis that led to Emergency lay in the factional politics of Congress.

June 25, 2025 marks 50 years of Emergency, imposed by the then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi - a darkest chapter in India's history. Emergency was an extraordinary 21-month period from June 25 ...

Sneh Bhargava, AIIMS New Delhi's only woman director, was called upon to treat Gandhi after she was shot in 1984.

Mumbai, June 25, 2025 (ANI) : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recalled India’s dark day of Emergency under Indira Gandhi in 1975. "50 years ago, an attempt was made to end democracy ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the then prime minister Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency in 1975 to remain in power, and there was no other reason for the “catastrophic attack on ...