NEW DELHI: Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist and Editor of ‘The Pioneer’, Chandan Mitra (65), died at his south Delhi residence on Wednesday night after a prolonged illness. Mitra, whose journalistic career included a stint in The Times of India as senior editor in the 1980s, is survived by his wife Shobori Ganguly
The greeting “Behno aur bhaiyon”, which has been a tradition for more than five decades, will never again resonate with millions of avid radio listeners as its iconic voice, Amin Sayani, has fallen silent. The most recognised voice of radio passed away at the age of 91 due to a heart attack in
The ties between the two parties came under strain after the Kandhamal riots and broke down before the 2009 Lok Sabha polls. Though Odisha CM’s recent remarks have triggered buzz of the two getting back together, state BJP leaders believe it is a ploy to demoralise their cadre.
Old paves way for the new Parliament House
Reminiscing the “extraordinary journey” of the country’s democracy in “Sansad”, which would pass into a relic of the past in another 24 hours, the members in the both Houses of Parliament — the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha — led by Prime