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'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' author John le Carre dies of pneumonia at 89

Born David Cornwall, le Carre was born in England in 1931, and first worked in foreign Intelligence for the British Army while studying foreign languages abroad

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' author John le Carre dies of pneumonia at 89
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 7:23 AM IST

Mahashay Dharampal Gulati: The master of spices who blazed a trail

MDH promoter leaves legacy built on family values

Mahashay Dharampal Gulati: The master of spices who blazed a trail
Updated On : 04 Dec 2020 | 12:46 AM IST

Ahmed Patel: The troubleshooter's departure leaves the Congress poorer

It may sound like a cliche but Ahmed Patel leaves a void in the party that no one can fill

Ahmed Patel: The troubleshooter's departure leaves the Congress poorer
Updated On : 26 Nov 2020 | 12:21 AM IST

Diego Maradona, football icon who led Argentina to glory, dies at 60

Maradona had earlier this month undergone a surgery to remove a clot from his brain

Diego Maradona, football icon who led Argentina to glory, dies at 60
Updated On : 25 Nov 2020 | 11:38 PM IST

Patel's role in strengthening Congress will always be remembered: PM Modi

Condoling the death of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his role in strengthening the opposition party will always be remembered

Patel's role in strengthening Congress will always be remembered: PM Modi
Updated On : 25 Nov 2020 | 9:20 AM IST

Ray and more: Ten roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

The screen guises he donned, be it for Ray or other directors, projected a modern man vacillating between personal urges and social constraints

Ray and more: Ten roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 11:31 PM IST

Film legend Soumitra Chatterjee dies in Kolkata hospital at 85

In a career spanning six decades, Chatterjee acted in more than 300 films

Film legend Soumitra Chatterjee dies in Kolkata hospital at 85
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 2:33 PM IST

When Sean Connery and his wife spent their Valentine's Day at Taj Mahal

Scottish star Sean Connery, who had a massive fan-following in India as the original James Bond, visited the country back in 2007 and spent his Valentine's Day with wife at the Taj Mahal

When Sean Connery and his wife spent their Valentine's Day at Taj Mahal
Updated On : 31 Oct 2020 | 10:51 PM IST

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel passes away at 92

Former Gujarat chief minister Keshubhai Patel died here after prolonged illness, family sources said

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel passes away at 92
Updated On : 29 Oct 2020 | 10:13 PM IST

Shahnawaz, Giriraj, Shivraj Chouhan condole Ram Vilas Paswan's demise

BJP leaders Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, Giriraj Singh and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed condolences on the demise of Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday

Shahnawaz, Giriraj, Shivraj Chouhan condole Ram Vilas Paswan's demise
Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 6:30 AM IST

LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan's death casts a pall of gloom in Bihar

The death of Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder Ram Vilas Paswan, has cast gloom in his native state

LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan's death casts a pall of gloom in Bihar
Updated On : 09 Oct 2020 | 6:23 AM IST

CK Rajkumar, entrepreneur and founder of Sujatha Bio Tech passes away

Rajkumar owned brands like Nivaran 90 and Velvette shampoo

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Updated On : 08 Oct 2020 | 11:03 AM IST

Eddie Van Halen, rock legend and guitar hero, dies at 65

One of rock 'n' roll's singular and most gifted guitarists, Eddie Van Halen, has passed away aged 65

Eddie Van Halen, rock legend and guitar hero, dies at 65
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 8:52 AM IST

Remembering Subir Gokarn: The big-frame economist who loved the little things

While his ability to connect the dots is well-known, CRISIL Chief Economist Dharmakirti Joshi recounts Gokarn's love for food and travel, besides other lesser known facets of the man

Remembering Subir Gokarn: The big-frame economist who loved the little things
Updated On : 30 Sep 2020 | 7:38 AM IST

Isher Judge Ahluwalia: Relentless professional, private person at heart

Her legacy lies not only in her work and the institution she helped build, but in the younger generation of scholars and analysts she helped recruit and develop

Isher Judge Ahluwalia: Relentless professional, private person at heart
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 3:17 AM IST

Privation, limelight, exile: Jaswant Singh's political life saw all three

A true democrat and nationalist, the former army officer, founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, remained fiercely independent and intrepid in expressing his views

Privation, limelight, exile: Jaswant Singh's political life saw all three
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 1:20 AM IST

Economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away after battle with brain cancer

She is survived by her husband, former Planning Commission deputy chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, and two sons

Economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away after battle with brain cancer
Updated On : 26 Sep 2020 | 2:14 PM IST

S P Balasubrahmanyam: A youthful voice that transcended language barriers

Balasubrahmanyam's was a voice that transcended the barriers of language and had such a range that it worked on actors across regions and generations

S P Balasubrahmanyam: A youthful voice that transcended language barriers
Updated On : 25 Sep 2020 | 11:12 PM IST

Veteran Congress leader amd former Odisha minister Sk Matlub Ali dies at 78

Veteran Congress leader and former Odisha minister Sk Matlub Ali died, family sources said

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2020 | 11:50 AM IST

Hundreds gather at Supreme Court to mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death

Hundreds of people gathered Friday night outside the Supreme Court, singing in a candlelight vigil and weeping together as they mourned the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Hundreds gather at Supreme Court to mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death
Updated On : 19 Sep 2020 | 1:15 PM IST