Veteran actor Ravi Patwardhan passes away at 84
Mumbai-- Veteran Hindi and Marathi actor Ravi Patwardhan passed away on Sunday in Mumbai owing to a cardiac arrest. He was 84.
Patwardhan complained of breathing...
Govind Vakil of Hingham Passes Away at 81
HINGHAM, MA--Govind Singh Vakil, an architect and photographer who was often seen taking photos at Saheli and India Association of Greater Boston events, passed...
Condolences pour in from foreign leaders for Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi--Condolences poured in from foreign leaders on the death of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who died at age 67, after suffering...
32-Year-Old Research Scientist Gajendradhar Dwivedi of Waltham Dies of Massive Cardiac Arrest
WALTHAM, MA-- Gajendradhar Dwivedi, a research scientist in genome biology at Brandeis University, passed away with a massive cardiac arrest. He was 32.
Mr. Dwivedi,...
Eminent India-born US scientist Kapany passes away at 94
Chandigarh-- Eminent India-born US scientist and patron of Sikh arts and literature, Narinder Singh Kapany (94), passed away in California on Friday. He is survived...
Raj Kapoor’s wife Krishna Raj Kapoor dead at 87, industry mourns
Mumbai-- Krishna Kapoor, the widow of the legendary Bollywood actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor, died here on Monday at the age of 87, bringing an end to...
Obituary: National Awardee film-maker and ‘parallel cinema’ doyen Shyam Benegal dies at 90
Mumbai--Shyam Sunder S. Benegal, a multiple National Award winner and among the pioneers of ‘parallel cinema’ – with silver screen classics like “Junoon”, “Ankur”,...
Senior journalist Kuldip Nayar dead at 95
New Delhi--Senior journalist, author and human rights activist Kuldip Nayar died at a hospital here, his family said on Thursday. He was 95.
Nayar breathed...
Obituary: Girija Devi: Queen of Thumri, jewel of Hindustani classical music
Kolkata--Gifted with a resonating magical voice that captivated the refined listeners of Hindustani classical music for generations, Girija Devi played a key part in...
People of Shekhawati region cherish legacy of B.K. Birla
Jaipur--Renowned industrialist Basant Kumar Birla who breathed his last on Wednesday is being mourned in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan where he hailed from...
