At the stroke of midnight, the President of India signed a document sent by then prime minister Indira Gandhi. It said, 'In ...

The structural transformation of Indian politics since 1967 that shifted power towards the executive fastened the lurch ...

On this day in 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi invoked special constitutional powers to declare a national emergency. It ...

On this day 50 years ago, then prime minister Indira Gandhi declared Emergency, suspending rights and jailing rivals.

Indira Gandhi imposed the Emergency following Jayaprakash Narayan's call for disobedience of unconstitutional orders, a move ...

During the Emergency, over 200 journalists were jailed, press was censored, and news agencies merged as Indira Gandhi clamped ...

If my elder sister does something wrong, it’s my duty to write against that', says Sahgal, 98, at her home in Dehradun ...

The Emergency ended in March 1977 when Indira Gandhi called for fresh elections and was voted out of power, leading to the first non-Congress national government since independence. Popular on Variety ...

The Emergency ended in March 1977 when Indira Gandhi called for fresh elections and was voted out of power, leading to the first non-Congress national government since independence.

“Indi(r) a’s Emergency” is a three-part documentary series focusing on one of the most controversial periods of post-Independence Indian history from 1975 to 1977 when Indira Gandhi declared ...