Netaji Bose's INA aide Capt Lakshmi Sahgal is dead

Captain Lakshmi Sahgal, who was part of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Indian National Army, died in Kanpur on Monday following a brief illness. Sahgal (97), breathed her last at a private hospital......

Opposition thumbs up to Kalam for 2nd term

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has sprung a surprise by coming out in open support for a second term to incumbent A P J Abdul Kalam, almost eight months ahead of the Presidential race. The......

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat: The next President?

It was a muggy morning in August 2002. Managers of the Bharatiya Janata Party were scurrying around, making sure nothing went wrong. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat was to file his papers for the post of......