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President Pranab Mukherjee had observed that Rahul Gandhi's "theatrics" of gate-crashing Ajay Maken's press conference on 27 September 2013 and trashing a UPA government ordinance "was the final nail in the coffin for the Congress". He felt, after the party's Vice President "had shown such disdain for his own ...

BJP leaders paying tribute to founder president of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee at party office Jammu on Thursday. Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, July 6: Glowing tributes were paid to founder president of Bharatiya Jana Sangh and a protagonist of Ek Vidhan, Ek Pradhan, Ek Nishan movement, Dr Shyama ...

Home Minister Amit Shah pays tribute to Shyama Prasad Mukherjee at Trikuta Nagar on Friday. Visits Tirupati Balaji temple at Majeen Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 23: Union Home Minister Amit Shah commenced his two-day tour of Jammu and Kashmir today by paying tribute to Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder and ...

Swastika Mukherjee and Tripti Dimri in Qala. (courtesy: tripti_dimri)Cast: Triptii Dimri, Swastika Mukherjee, Babil Khan, Amit Sial and Varun GroverDirector: Anvita DuttRating: 3.5 stars (out of 5)Fastidiously designed, heavily stylised and occasionally stolid, Qala is a music-themed, female-centric period drama that looks and sounds absolutely glorious. Powered as much ...

India oi-PTI | Published: Tuesday, February 15, 2022, 23:55 Kolkata, Feb 15: Musical icon Sandhya Mukherjee's death on a Tuesday evening left millions of her followers who grew up on her singing for Tollywood mega-stars like Suchitra Sen in classics of a Golden era of Bengali movies from ...

Sutirtha Mukherjee became the second Indian paddler to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.India’s second-highest-ranked female player Sutirtha got a 4-2 (7-11, 11-7, 11-4, 4-11, 11-5, 11-4) win against her top-ranked Indian compatriot Manika Batra. Despite her defeat against Sutirtha, Manika is also set to make the cut because of her ...

In June 1971, a young Member of Parliament stood up to initiate a discussion, calling for the Government of India to accord diplomatic recognition to the Bangladesh government-in exile based in the Bangladeshi town of Mujibnagar that functioned as the provisional government, while its leader, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was ...

  Bharat Ratna Shri Pranab Mukherjee was a man of deep culture. He was a veteran Congress man and the most astute, competent, upright and accomplished politician. He narrowly missed being the Prime Minister on at least two occasions, but finally rose to be the first citizen of the ...

On a hot June day, a sense of puzzlement gripped Congress circles. Why was Pranabda visiting the RSS headquarters to address a convention? His daughter Sharmistha seemed to hit the nail on the head, saying irrespective of what he said, his presence would be enough for the Hindutva bandwagon ...

India oi-Deepika S | Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2020, 2:04 New Delhi, Aug 31: Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday expressed condolences on the demise of former president Pranab Mukherjee and said the country has lost one of its greatest leaders. Singh said he had learnt a ...