Pramukh Swami cremated in presence of national leaders
Ahmedabad--The mortal remains of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, head of the Bochasanvasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), were consigned to the flames at the Sarangpur...
A Tribute: A “Bonded” career: Roger Moore as 007 and more
By Vikas Datta
With his suave, debonair mien including the incredulous raised eyebrow, his refined accent and smooth voice, he was a natural choice to...
Obituary: Gulab Rangwani of Burlington Passes Away at 83
BURLINGTON, MA-- Gulab Rangwani, a resident of Burlington, MA, passed away on Friday. He was 83 years old and ailing. He was from Karachi,...
Leading light of Hindi poetry and lyricist Gopal Das “Neeraj” passes away at 94
LUCKNOW--Doyen of Hindi poetry and legendary lyricist Gopal Das 'Neeraj' passed away at the All-India Medical Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in New Delhi...
Gurdev Singh Gill, Canada’s first Indian-origin physician, dies at 92
Toronto-- Gurdev Singh Gill, who made history in 1958 as the first Indo-Canadian to practise medicine, passed away at the age of 92 in...
Jnanpith winner, multi-lingual actor Girish Karnad dead at 81
Bengaluru-- Girish Karnad, a Jnanpith award winner, multi-lingual scholar, master playwright, screenwriter, actor, director and a colossus in India's cultural landscape, passed away at his...
Amjad Sabri laid to rest amid tears, thousands attend Karachi funeral
Karachi-- Thousands of fans and followers on Thursday attended the funeral prayers for famed qawwali singer
, who was gunned down on Wednesday by unidentified...
Centenarian sprinter Mann Kaur dies at 105
Chandigarh--Centenarian sprinter Mann Kaur, who started her athletic career at the age of 93 and set a record by becoming the world's fastest centenarian...
Iconic Urdu writer and critic Shamsur Rahman Faruqi no more
New Delhi-- Christmas has turned dark for Urdu literature with the passing away of literary giant Shamsur Rahman Faruqi in Allahabad on Friday morning. The...
Veteran Indian journalist T.V. Parasuram dead in Maryland
Washington--Veteran journalist T.V. Parasuram, who served for long as the Washington correspondent of the Indian Express, died on Monday night in Maryland, his family...
