Former speaker of Mizoram legislative assembly Upa Rokamlova (79 years) passes away in Aizawl. He was a veteran Congress leader and joined politics in early 1980s. He had played a crucial ro... Read more

Major General (Retd) Lachhman Singh Lehl passed away. He was one of India’s finest military brains and one of its last surviving officers to have taken part in both the 1948 and 1971 wars. H... Read more

Veteran economist and the member of 10th Finance Commission, B.P.R. Vithal passes away. He was a former IAS officer of the 1950 batch. He also served as the Secretary, Finance and Planning,... Read more

Malayalam screenwriter and director K R Sachidanandan (48 years) passes away in Thrissur, Kerela due to cardiac arrest. He made his debut as a screenwriter with film Chocolate in 2007 along... Read more

Senior journalist Dinu Randive (95 years) passes away at his residence in Dadar, Mumbai He played a significant role in the struggle movement named Samyukta Maharashtra movement to carve out... Read more

Veteran Urdu poet Anand Mohan Zutshi ‘Gulzar’ Dehlvi (93 years) passes away in Noida due to coronavirus. He was a freedom fighter and a premier ‘inquilabi’ poet. He was the edito... Read more

India’s oldest First Class cricketer Vasant Raiji passed away at his home. He had turned 100 in January. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. He was a right-handed batsman and playe... Read more

Renowned Marathi dramatist, litterateur, theatre personality Ratnakar Matkari (81 years) passes away due to coronavirus. He was honoured with both Sangeet Natak Akademi and Sahitya Akademi.... Read more

Little Richard, the pioneering artist who set the template for rock and roll, has died aged 87. Little Richard, full name Richard Wayne Pennima, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of F... Read more