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

It said, 'In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 352 of the Constitution, I, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, ...

India witnessed the beginning of 21 months of the Emergency imposed by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Fifty years after ...

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

Some continued to wield political power even after the Emergency, others had their children enter politics & there are even ...

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

Former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi reflects on the importance of resisting authoritarianism during the Emergency ...

The immediate trigger for Gandhi’s drastic step was a decision of the Allahabad High Court in 1975 that disqualified her from ...

P N Dhar, a key figure during Indira Gandhi's rule, provides a critical account of the Emergency period in India. His book ...

According to JP, Indira Gandhi was not much of a danger to democracy. He said, it was Sanjay Gandhi and his gang.' ...

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

During the Emergency in India, Indira Gandhi secretly offered Rs 90,000 to her critic, Jayaprakash Narayan, for medical ...