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Noted economist Dr Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away

Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia, a recipient of India's third-highest civilian award Padma Bhushan, passed away on Saturday. She was 74. IMAGE: Isher Judge Ahluwalia had stepped down as......

Veteran nuclear scientist Sekhar Basu dies of Covid-19

Veteran atomic scientist and former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr Sekhar Basu succumbed to Covid-19 early on Thursday at a private hospital in Kolkata, a health department official said.......

Pandit Jasraj: Indian classical music's greatest voice

Awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri, Pandit Jasraj also popularised semi-classical music like ‘haveli sangeet' and reached out to devotees with his......

Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away

Pandit Jasraj, who belonged to the Mewati Gharana and was one of India's greatest music legends, was in the United States when the coronavirus-led lockdown happened and decided to stay back in that......

'Father of Indian theatre' Ebrahim Alkazi dies at 94

Alkazi, who was the longest serving director of the National School of Drama, tutored acting greats such as Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri. IMAGE: Ebrahim Alkazi. Photograph: Wikimedia......

Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away

Her research was focused on urban development, macro-economic reforms, industrial development, and social sector development issues in India. Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia, a recipient......

'Nationalise all private banks!'

'One by one we are seeing these private banks taking people's money and mismanaging it.''In the last 30 years, 30 private banks have collapsed.''Nationalise all banks so that people's money is......

Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

Had he not been a student, admirer and follower of Amartya Sen, TCA Srinivasa-Raghavan feels it might have been a Padma Bhushan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The year was 1971.......

How NIIT became a big success in China

The job placement rate for students trained by NIIT in China is over 90 per cent.A revealing excerpt from Saibal Dasgupta's Running With The Dragon: How India Should Do Business With China. ......

Rahul Bajaj and his phantoms of fear

'I suggest Rahul Bajaj come out in the open and give us his own white paper on the perceived sense of fear that he thinks haunts corporate India,' says Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Businessman Rahul......

Amitabh honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award

The year ended on a beautiful note for the Bachchans. Amitabh Bachchan was presented with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Indian cinema's highest honour, in a special ceremony in Delhi on December......

Alvida: Film folk who left us in 2019

Hindi cinema lost some of its most celebrated faces in 2019, leaving a void in the fraternity as well as in the hearts of the audiences. We take a look at those who passed on. Girish Karnad......

PIX: Rajkummar, Patralekhaa at a Diwali party

Producer Anand Pandit, who has made such films like Chehre, PM Narendra Modi, Total Dhamaal and Sarkar 3, hosted a Diwali party at his residence, and invited his filmi friends. A look at the......

#RIPKhayyamsaab: 'Music lost a note today'

Veteran composer Khayyam passed into the ages on August 20. He was 92. His music was loved by film personalities and political leaders alike, and they took to social media to offer their......

The Best of Khayyam's Melodies

Photograph: Afsar Dayatar/ Rediff.com In sweet music is such artKilling care and grief of heart. Few embody William Shakespeare's golden words like Mohammad Zayur Khayyam Hashmi. An unmistakable......

'This is the right time to give the Bharat Ratna to him'

'Nobody has Dhoni's record of championship in three formats.' 'Every cricketer, every Indian, will agree to that.' IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni arrives at Chennai......

PIX: Sakshi and Dhoni, 10 happy years

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sakshi Dhoni/Instagram Ten years! It seems like just yesterday that Mahendra Singh Dhoni, then India's cricket captain -- wed the petite Sakshi Singh Rawat.......

Have a day as wonderful as your smooth forehand: Yuvraj wishes Paes on his 47th b'day

IMAGE: Indian tennis great Leander Paes.Photograph: Leander Paes/Instagram Leander Paes has been an epitome of success when it came to doubles and mixed doubles. As the tennis great ringed in his......

PHOTO: Pullela Gopichand meets PM Modi

IMAGE: PM Narendra Modi with Pullela Gopichand. Photograph: PMO/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India's chief national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, in New Delhi, on Friday. "Noted......

Boxing legend Mary Kom to be conferred with Padma Vibhushan

MC Mary Kom is only the fourth sportsperson in the country to be given the Padma Vibhushan after chess wizard Viswanathan Anand, mountaineer Edmund Hillary and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, who......

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Noted economist, Padma Bhushan awardee Isher Judge Ahluwalia dies

Isher Judge Ahluwalia is survived by her husband Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former deputy chairman of the Planning Commission and their two sons. Her... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/noted-economist-padma-bhushan-awardee-isher-judge-ahluwalia-dies/story-EahoCFYS24BF0jazsgVF1J.html

Statue of Unity Sculptor Hired to Install Vajpayee's Statue in Himachal Pradesh

The statute will be installed by sculptors Ram Vanji Sutar, a recipient of the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri, and Anil Sutar. ...

https://www.news18.com/news/politics/statue-of-unity-sculptor-hired-to-install-vajpayees-statue-in-himachal-pradesh-2911347.html

Veteran nuclear scientist Sekhar Basu dies of Covid-19

Veteran atomic scientist and former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr Sekhar Basu succumbed to Covid-19 early on Thursday at a private... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/veteran-nuclear-scientist-sekhar-basu-dies-of-covid-19/20200924.htm

Javed Akhtar

A Padma Bhushan awardee, Akhtar sheds light on how nepotism cannot exist in Bollywood, and how “people have confused inheritance with nepotism”... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/inheritance-cannot-be-called-nepotism-javed-akhtar/story-nQ1PRNS4LKkLwxgWOQExNN.html

Delhi Police commissioner to Julio Ribeiro

Ribeiro, a Padma Bhushan awardee who has served as Mumbai police commissioner and director general of Punjab and Gujarat and the Central Reserve... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/no-discrimination-in-riots-probe-delhi-police-commissioner-replies-to-julio-ribeiro/story-8YDaZz6IpVrlm1N6JIYx4H.html

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Noted economist Dr Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away

Veteran nuclear scientist Sekhar Basu dies of Covid-19

Pandit Jasraj: Indian classical music's greatest voice

Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away

'Father of Indian theatre' Ebrahim Alkazi dies at 94

Eminent economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away

'Nationalise all private banks!'

Who is Prasanta Pattanaik, Padma Shri?

How NIIT became a big success in China

Rahul Bajaj and his phantoms of fear

Amitabh honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award

Alvida: Film folk who left us in 2019

PIX: Rajkummar, Patralekhaa at a Diwali party

#RIPKhayyamsaab: 'Music lost a note today'

The Best of Khayyam's Melodies

'This is the right time to give the Bharat Ratna to him'

PIX: Sakshi and Dhoni, 10 happy years

Have a day as wonderful as your smooth forehand: Yuvraj wishes Paes on his 47th b'day

PHOTO: Pullela Gopichand meets PM Modi

Boxing legend Mary Kom to be conferred with Padma Vibhushan

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