Albright, 1st female US Secy of State, dies of cancer
Washington-- Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State of the US, has died, her family announced. She was 84.
Albright died of cancer, her family...
Dasari Narayana Rao cremated with state honours
Hyderabad-- Veteran film director and former Union Minister of State Dasari Narayana Rao was cremated with state honours near here on Wednesday.
Leading film personalities,...
Punjab-born German writer Rajvinder Singh passes away at 66
Chandigarh--Punjab-born German writer and four-time Poet-Laureate, Rajvinder Singh, passed away at a hospital in Berlin after a brief illness, his family said. He was...
Renowned Hindi author Namwar Singh dies at 92, nation mourns
New Delhi--Marking the end of an era, Hindi literary stalwart, poet and critic Namwar Singh passed away on Tuesday night at the All India...
Obituary: Vajpayee: A man of moderation who raised India’s global stature
New Delhi-- He was a man of moderation in a fraternity of jingoistic nationalists; a peace visionary in a region riven by religious animosity;...
Telangana’s veteran Communist leader Mallu Swarajyam passes away
Hyderabad-- Veteran Communist leader Mallu Swarajam, who had participated in the Telangana's armed struggle against feudal lords, passed away due to multiple organ failure here...
Obituary: Jaswant Singh: A soft-spoken former Army officer, astute politician
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...
Jayendra Saraswati — The 20th century Ramanuja
By Venkatachari Jagannathan
Chennai-- Swami Jayendra Saraswati, the Sankaracharya of Kanchipuram Mutt in Tamil Nadu who passed away on Wednesday, was a colossal spiritual figure...
Kannada actor Ambareesh’s body flown to Mandya for last glimpse
Bengaluru--The body of Kannada cinema star M.H. Ambareesh was on Sunday flown from here by an Air Force helicopter to his hometown Mandya in...
Obituary: Anantvijay M. Trivedi of Lowell Dies at 82
LOWELL, MA-- Anantvijay M. Trivedi of Lowell, MA and Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 in Lowell, MA. He was...
