Deshmukh dies in Chennai, mourned by leaders, Bollywood (Second Intro Roundup)
August 15th, 2012 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS
Chennai/New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Union minister and former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh died at a Chennai hospital Tuesday after prolonged illness. Leaders across the political spectrum mourned ... Read more...
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President, cabinet, leaders pays tribute to Deshmukh (Lead)
August 14th, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and BJP chief Nitin Gadkari were among leaders from across the political spectrum who paid tributes ... Read more...
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Goa governor, chief minister condole Deshmukh’s death
August 14th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 14 (IANS) Goa Governor B.V. Wanchoo and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Tuesday condoled the death of union minister Vilasrao Deshmukh."I am deeply grieved to learn the sad demise ... Read more...
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Today is Whitney Houston’s birthday
August 9th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, August 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The late Whitney Houston’s birthday is today, i.e. the 9th of August. The renowned singer died in February in her Beverly Hills hotel room in her ... Read more...
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Vice President, PM condole Lakshmi Sehgal’s death
July 23rd, 2012 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday condoled the death of veteran freedom fighter Lakshmi Sehgal, calling her "an icon of ... Read more...
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PM condoles Dhar’s death
July 20th, 2012 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday condoled the death of economist P.N. Dhar, calling him "a public servant of the highest pedigree who embodied the ... Read more...
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National leaders condole Dara Singh’s death (Lead)
July 12th, 2012 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Top national leaders of the country Thursday condoled the passing away of wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, describing him as an icon and a champion.Prime ... Read more...
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Mamata Banerjee condoles Mehdi Hassan’s death
June 13th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed deep anguish at the death of legendary Pakistani singer Mehdi Hassan, who died Wednesday after a prolonged ... Read more...
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PM remembers Salve as distinguished leader
April 2nd, 2012 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday condoled the death of former union minister N.K.P. Salve, saying India had lost "a distinguished leader".In his condolence message ... Read more...
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Mona Kapoor passes away, B-town mourns
March 25th, 2012 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapoor remembers Mona Kapoor as a kind and gentle human being and says she was too young to die. Veteran actor Anumpam Kher ... Read more...
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PM condoles North Korean leader’s death
December 21st, 2011 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday condoled the death of North Korea's top leader Kim Jong Il Saturday, and expressed his sorrow to his family."Prime ... Read more...
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President, PM, other leaders pay tributes to Hazarika
November 5th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday led the nation in condoling the death of noted singer Bhupen Hazarika and paying ... Read more...
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Veteran Marathi music composer Khale dead
September 2nd, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Thane (Maharashtra), Sep 2 (IANS) Well-known Marathi composer and director Shrinivas Khale passed away at his residence in neighbouring Thane early Friday due to old age related ailments, a ... Read more...
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PM condoles death of Deshmukh
August 8th, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday condoled the death of B.G. Deshmukh, former cabinet secretary and principal secretary to the prime minister.In his condolence message, ... Read more...
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I’m performing with Jermaine in Toronto: Sonu Niigaam
June 16th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Versatile Indian singer Sonu Niigaam says he will perform with Michael Jackson's brother Jermaine during the forthcoming International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend in ... Read more...
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Bollywood shocked by scribe’s murder
June 12th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The murder of veteran crime journalist Jyotindra Dey has sent shockwaves across the Bollywood fraternity.Bollywood twitterati has condemned the murder of the Mid-Day reporter ... Read more...
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Gadkari, Dikshit condole Tikait’s death
May 15th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Sunday condoled the death of prominent farmer's leader Mahendra Singh Tikait.In ... Read more...
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Krishna condoles demise of Arunachal CM Khandu
May 4th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M Krishna on Wednesday condoled the sad demise of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, who has been killed in a chopper crash in ... Read more...
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Sathya Sai Baba was a living god: Chavan
April 24th, 2011 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai/ Puttaparthi, Apr 24 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan expressing deep shock over the demise of prominent religious leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba on Sunday said that he was a ... Read more...
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Ex-PM Devegowda condoles Arjun Singh’s demise
March 5th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar. 5 (ANI): Former Prime Minister H.D. Devegowda on Saturday condoled the death of senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Arjun Singh.In a statement, Devegowda said: "I am deeply ... Read more...
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PM condoles Arjun Singh’s death
March 5th, 2011 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar. 5 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has condoled the demise of veteran Congress leader Arjun Singh.In a condolence message to Singh's wife, Saroj Kumari, the ... Read more...
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Krishna condoles demise of Arjun Singh
March 5th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar.5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S.M.Krishna has condoled the death of veteran Congress leader Arjun Singh.In a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs on his behalf, Krishna said: ... Read more...
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PM condoles Arjun Singh’s death
March 4th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday condoled the death of veteran Congress leader Arjun Singh, saying he had left a strong imprint on the political ... Read more...
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Beni Prasad Verma condoles passing away of Arjun Singh
March 4th, 2011 - 10:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 4(ANI): Union Minister of State for Steel (Independent Charge) Beni Prasad Verma has condoled the death of veteran leader and former Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh, who ... Read more...
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Ken Olsen Passes Away
February 9th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) co-founder Ken Olsen breathed his last on Sunday, Feb 6, in Massachusetts. The news of his death has been announced by Gordon ... Read more...
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PM condoles demise of K. Subrahmanyam
February 2nd, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has condoled the death of prominent security expert K. Subrahmanyam.Dr. Singh in his condolence message said: "It was with ... Read more...
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President, Vice President condole demise of Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
January 24th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 24 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari have deeply condoled the passing away of Bharat Ratna Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi.President Patil ... Read more...
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PM condoles demise of vocalist Bhimsen Joshi
January 24th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 24 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has condoled the demise of legendary vocalist Pandit Bhimsen Joshi.Dr. Singh in his message said the nation and the music ... Read more...
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Jade Goody’s Mum Jackiey Budden Recalls Her Attempted Suicide
January 10th, 2011 - 7:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) English celebrity Jade Goody passed away in 2009 owing to her complications of cervical cancer. Her mother Jackiey Budden recently gave an exclusive interview to a ... Read more...
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U. S. Federal Judge John McCarthy Roll Dies In Arizona Shooting
January 9th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Tucson, Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) United States federal judge John McCarthy Roll (mostly known as John Roll) passed away in a massive shooting rampage in Arizona on Saturday. The former ... Read more...
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Banerjee condoles death of noted signer Suchitra Mitra
January 3rd, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 3 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed her deep and heartfelt condolences at the sad demise of noted signer Suchitra Mitra, who passed away in Kolkata ... Read more...
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Adarsh scam: Maharashtra rights panel member resigns
January 3rd, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Subhash Lalla, Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) member and former secretary to the then chief minister, Monday tendered his resignation to Governor K. Sankaranarayanan, maintaining that he ... Read more...
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Prime Minister, Vice President condoles passing away of former Speaker Bali Ram Bhagat
January 2nd, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.2 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has condoled the passing away of veteran Congressman and former Lok Sabha Speaker Bali Ram Bhagat.In his condolence message to Naveen ... Read more...
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Veteran Congress leader Bali Ram Bhagat is dead, PM saddened (Lead)
January 2nd, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Veteran politician and Congress leader Bali Ram Bhagat, who also served as the Lok Sabha speaker, died Sunday in a hospital here. He was 89.His death ... Read more...
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Meira Kumar mourns former speaker Bali Ram Bhagat’s death
January 2nd, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Sunday condoled the death of the former speaker Bali Ram Bhagat, who passed away in a Delhi hospital at the age ... Read more...
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