Obituary: Jaswant Singh: A soft-spoken former Army officer, astute politician

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New Delhi-- A soft-spoken man, former BJP leader Jaswant Singh was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a leading light...

Mortal remains of legendary singer SPB laid to rest

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Chennai--The mortal remains of famous playback singer and Padma awardee S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, popular as SPB or Balu in the movie world, was laid to...

SC Justice Ginsburg dies setting up pre-poll confrontation

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BY ARUL LOUIS)  New York-- US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an iconic champion of women's rights, has died of cancer at the age of...

Art scholar Kapila Vatsyayan passes away at 92

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New Delhi--Kapila Vatsyayan, Member of Parliament, a major scholar of art, architecture, Indian classical dance and Founding Director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre...

Congress leaders pay tributes to Pranab Mukherjee

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New Delhi-- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, former Union ministers P. Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal, and several other Congress leaders on Monday paid rich tributes to former...

Obituary: Pranab Mukherjee: People’s President

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BY JAYANT GHOSHAL About Pranab Mukherjee, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh once told me that he was like Dhrupad Sangeet. If you don't understand Dhrupad or...

Durga Jasraj: Bapuji was a child at heart

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(Padma Vibhushan Pandit Jasraj passed away on August 17 at the age of 90 in New Jersey. Daughter Durga Jasraj recalls her Bapuji beyond...

The last aalap

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BY SUKANT DEEPAK New Delhi--It was a long journey for the six-year-old who, on his way to school stopped the moment Begum Akhtar's ghazal 'Deewana...

Indian classical music maestro Pandit Jasraj passes away at 90 in New Jersey

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New Delhi--Pandit Jasraj, the doyen of Indian classical music, passed away at the age of 90 in New Jersey, the US, on Monday. "With profound...

Cricketer-turned-politician Chetan Chauhan passes away at 73 because of coronavirus

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Lucknow-- UP minister Chetan Chauhan passed away on Sunday due to kidney failure after he tested positive for coronavirus. He died at Medanta hospital in Gurugram,...
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