Mario Vargas Llosa A Noble Award Winner Passed Away: Mario Vargas Llosa, the renowned Peruvian novelist, essayist, and journalist, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 89. A towering figure in Latin American literature, Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010 for his profound exploration of the structures […]
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Padma Shri Awardee Daripalli Ramaiah (“Vanajeevi”) Dies at 87 in Telangana
Padma Shri Awardee Daripalli Ramaiah (“Vanajeevi”) Dies at 87 in Telangana: Daripalli Ramaiah, a prominent environmentalist known as “Vanajeevi” or “Chettu Ramaiah,” passed away at the age of 87 in Khammam district, Telangana. He died of a heart attack at his home in Reddipalli village. Ramaiah was widely recognized for planting over one crore saplings […]
Veteran Actor Ravikumar Passes Away at 71
Veteran Actor Ravikumar Passes Away at 71: Veteran actor Ravikumar, widely known for his romantic roles in Malayalam and Tamil films during the 1970s and 1980s, passed away on April 4, 2025, at a private hospital in Chennai. He was 71 years old. Ravikumar’s contribution to South Indian cinema, especially through his collaboration with iconic […]
Roshni Nadar Becomes First Indian Woman in World’s Top 10 Richest Women
Roshni Nadar Becomes First Indian Woman in World’s Top 10 Richest Women: Roshni Nadar, Chairperson of HCL Technologies, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian woman to enter the world’s top 10 richest women list. According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2025, she ranks 5th among the world’s wealthiest women, with […]
Levi’s Appoints Diljit Dosanjh as Global Ambassador
Levi’s Appoints Diljit Dosanjh as Global Ambassador: Levi’s, the globally renowned denim brand, has appointed Diljit Dosanjh as its global ambassador, making him the first Punjabi artist to join the brand’s creative community. This collaboration marks a significant moment in merging music, fashion, and culture, further strengthening Levi’s brand identity in India and worldwide.
59th death anniversary of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri
59th death anniversary of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri: 11th January marked the 59th death anniversary of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India. Lal Bahadur Shastri was born on 2nd October 1904, in Mughalsarai, near Varanasi. A key figure in India’s freedom struggle, Shastri was deeply influenced by Mahatma Gandhi. He was […]
Shigemi Fukahori, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Dies
Shigemi Fukahori, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Survivor Dies: Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, passed away at the age of 93 on January 3, 2025. Fukahori dedicated his life to advocating for peace and nuclear disarmament, often sharing his painful experiences with students and people around the world. His life’s mission […]
Dr. R. Chidambaram Passes Away at 88
Dr. R. Chidambaram Passes Away at 88: Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram, a towering figure in the field of atomic energy, passed away at the age of 88 at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai on January 4, 2025. His contributions to India’s nuclear program and scientific advancements have left an indelible mark on the country’s technological and strategic […]
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya: Prime Minister paid tribute to educationist and social reformer Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya on his birth anniversary.Born on December 25, 1861, in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.Education: Studied at Muir Central College, Allahabad, graduating in 1884. He Began as a teacher, later practiced law at Allahabad High Court, and transitioned to politics and […]
Bhutan Confers Royal Honour on Indian Educationist Arun Kapur
Bhutan Confers Royal Honour on Indian Educationist Arun Kapur: Indian educationist Arun Kapur, known for his contributions to education in India, Bhutan, and Oman, has been honoured by Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel. At the 117th Bhutanese National Day celebrations, held at the Changlimithang stadium in Thimphu, Kapur was conferred the prestigious Red Scarf and […]