Page 6 - Obituary

CK Rajkumar, entrepreneur and founder of Sujatha Bio Tech passes away

Rajkumar owned brands like Nivaran 90 and Velvette shampoo

Eddie Van Halen, rock legend and guitar hero, dies at 65

One of rock 'n' roll's singular and most gifted guitarists, Eddie Van Halen, has passed away aged 65

Remembering Subir Gokarn: The big-frame economist who loved the little things

While his ability to connect the dots is well-known, CRISIL Chief Economist Dharmakirti Joshi recounts Gokarn's love for food and travel, besides other lesser known facets of the man

Isher Judge Ahluwalia: Relentless professional, private person at heart

Her legacy lies not only in her work and the institution she helped build, but in the younger generation of scholars and analysts she helped recruit and develop

Privation, limelight, exile: Jaswant Singh's political life saw all three

A true democrat and nationalist, the former army officer, founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, remained fiercely independent and intrepid in expressing his views

Economist Isher Judge Ahluwalia passes away after battle with brain cancer

She is survived by her husband, former Planning Commission deputy chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, and two sons

S P Balasubrahmanyam: A youthful voice that transcended language barriers

Balasubrahmanyam's was a voice that transcended the barriers of language and had such a range that it worked on actors across regions and generations

Veteran Congress leader amd former Odisha minister Sk Matlub Ali dies at 78

Veteran Congress leader and former Odisha minister Sk Matlub Ali died, family sources said

Hundreds gather at Supreme Court to mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death

Hundreds of people gathered Friday night outside the Supreme Court, singing in a candlelight vigil and weeping together as they mourned the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Veteran Rabindra Sangeet exponent Purba Dam dies at 85 at her residence

Veteran Rabindra Sangeet exponent Purba Dam died at her residence in the city on Saturday, family sources said. She was 85.

Ruth Ginsburg, women's rights champion of US Supreme Court, dies at 87

Liberal icon's death less than two months before election gives President Donald Trump a chance to try to shift the already conservative court further to the right

Kapila Vatsyayana, grand matriarch of cultural research demanded excellence

Her towering presence and extenuating scholarship that will be difficult to match in times to come, writes Kishore Singh

Renowned arts scholar Kapila Vatsyayan dies in Delhi home at 91

Kapila Vatsyayan, renowned scholar of art history, architecture and Indian classical dance, died at her Delhi home on Wednesday. She was 91

Pranab as FM: Remembering how he managed controversies, even created some

The gap between Mukherjee's two tenures as FM is testimony as much to his longevity and utility as a politician as to his ability to survive under different Congress regimes

Pranab Mukherjee: A man who missed being the 'King', but was 'Sir' to PMs

Once seen as future Prime Minister, Pranab Mukherjee ended up becoming the President of India, and a Bharat Ratna, and a leader the RSS lionised