Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 – Renowned historian and public intellectual K. N. Panikkar passed away here on Monday. He was 90 years old.He passed away at a private hospital here, where he had been receiving treatment for age-related ailments.Panikkar was widely regarded as one of India's...
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New Delhi, March 6 Veteran politician Karan Singh praised Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Friday for understanding what needed to be done, and said that if the two had not been together at the time, India would have fallen apart as Winston Churchill had prophesied.Karan Singh...
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Mumbai, February 27 Former IPS officer K P Raghuvanshi has claimed in his authorized biography that he faced pressure to arrest leaders such as Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray and RSS functionary Indresh Kumar at various points in his career.He has said that he paid the price for not doing so...
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Chennai, February 23 – Actress, singer, and musician Shruti Haasan, who has worked and lived across various industries and languages, says that she has come to view the concept of "home" in a very different way.For her, "home" is not just a physical location. It's a deeply personal space that...
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Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan released the coffee table book titled "Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Eternal Statesman" in New Delhi yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, the Vice-President said that the book is a fitting tribute to Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He added that the publication is...
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New Delhi, February 21 – Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan released a coffee table book on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Saturday, recalling his personal association with the veteran leader.The book, titled "Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Eternal Statesman," authored by senior BJP...
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New Delhi, February 19 Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan formally released senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor's new book, "The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism: The Life, Lessons, and Legacy of Sree Narayana Guru", on Thursday, praising it as a landmark work that preserves the spiritual and...
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Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Veteran journalist and author K Govindan Kutty died at his residence here on February 18 after a brief illness, family sources said.Govindan Kutty, 81, is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.Kutty, known as KGK in the journalistic community, had extensive...
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New Delhi, February 18 A new English translation of a seminal Urdu work on the life and legacy of Awadh’s last ruler seeks to reclaim Wajid Ali Shah as a major cultural visionary, whose artistic contributions have long been overshadowed by narratives from the colonial era.Titled “Wajid Ali...
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Mumbai, February 15 – Renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur reflected on the importance of free will in one's life as he looked back on his unconventional yet fascinating journey from being a C.A. student to making films.Shekhar recalled the time he went to London to pursue a career in Chartered...
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