Malka Beer, an Israeli company put the image of India's legendary leader, Mahatma Gandhi, on its bottles to commemorate Israel’s 71st Independence Day. The image nearly set off a diplomatic spat between Delhi and Jerusalem, since Gandhi had always taken a tough stand against the consumption and promotion of alcohol....
India Ratifies Paris Agreement on Climate Change
India ratified the Paris Agreement on the birthday of Mohandas K. Gandhi ( Mahatma Gandhi, revered as the Father of the Nation by Indians), who was born Oct. 2, 1869. “Today the government of India has demonstrated global leadership and vision by joining the Paris agreement on climate change,” U.N....