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Music doyen Bhupen Hazarika dead

Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika, who wove a magical tapestry out of traditional Assamese music and lyrics, died in Mumbai on Satuday following a prolonged illness. "It was a multi-organ......

Assam felicitates singer Bhupen Hazarika

Colossalsinger and lyricist Dr Bhupen Hazarika has been decorated with a Lifetime Achievement Award and the status of a Cabinet minister by Assam government. The Pramathesh Baruah Lifetime......

Assam grieves Dr Bhupen Hazarika's death

The news of death of legendary singer-composer, Dr Bhupen Hazarika (Bhupen Da for all in Assam) has whipped up a tear-soaked reaction from all and sundry in Assam and other parts of the north-east......

Bharat Ratna for Pranab, Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh

Former President Pranab Mukherjee, Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh and singer Bhupen Hazarika will be conferred the country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, an official statement......

Bhupen Hazarika's name used to push painfully unpopular Citizenship Bill: Son

'Bharat Ratna and longest bridges, while necessary, will not promote the peace and prosperity of the citizens of India. Only just popular laws and foresight on the part of the leadership will'......

Why Dr Kurien Deserves The Bharat Ratna

It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal. IMAGE: Dr Verghese Kurien cuts a cake......

The most powerful woman in Indian business

'I want to leave behind the bank stronger and better than when I took over,' SBI Chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya tells Niraj Bhatt and Abhijit Lele. IMAGE: Arundhati Bhattacharya was appointed......

'Bharat Is Blessed To Have Bhupen Hazarika'

'That a song can carry the weight of a people's dreams and move hearts across the world.'On Bhupen Hazarika's 99th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays rich tribute to the legendary......

Bollywood mourns Bhupen Hazarika's demise

The whole nation grieved as the news of singing legend Bhupen Hazarika's death spread on Saturday. The 86-year-old singer/composer died on Saturday because of multiple-organ failure. While his body......

'Bhupen Hazarika was an absolute hero'

Singing maestro Bhupen Hazarika passed away at the age of 85 last Saturday, leaving behind a richlegacy of soulful songs and unforgettable compositions.Bollywood folks, who'd known and admired him......

Singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika critical

Legendary singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika is battling for life at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, and is on dialysis. 'Hazarika's condition is critical. He has infection and is......

Revisiting Bhupen Hazarika's Best Works

Filmmaker and friend, Mahesh Bhatt described the legend of Bhupen Hazarika best, "He was a giant among giant." A man of many talents, of all things Hazarika leaves behind an enduring musical legacy......

PIX: Shreya Ghosal leads moving Zubeen tribute at WC launch

The emotional high point of the glittering ceremony came when Shreya concluded her performance with Zubeen's iconic song Mayabini Ratir Bukut. IMAGE: Shreya Ghosal sings the Indian national......

Why Bharat Ratna still eludes Major Dhyan Chand?

'If the country's biggest sports award is named after him, the National Stadium is named after him, then why not he is given a Bharat Ratna.' IMAGE: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya pays......

Ranji: Gopal's magic overshadows Dube's brilliance

Mumbai bowled out for 251 despite rapid Dube fifty IMAGE: Shivam Dube celebrates his half century. Photograph: BCCI India all-rounder Shivam Dube carried his rich recent form into domestic......

Ranji round-up: Avasthi grabs seven to put Mumbai on top

IMAGE: Mumbai's Mohit Avasthi acknowledges the applause after his seven-for against Kerala in their Ranji Trophy Group B match on Saturday. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket Association/X Medium-pacer......

Ranji: Mulani's 10-wicket haul powers Mumbai to consecutive bonus-point win

IMAGE: Shams Mulani pocketed his sixth ten-wicket haul in first class cricket. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Left-arm spinner Shams Mulani grabbed a match haul of 10 wickets as Mumbai defeated Andhra......