Father of Indian Reforms, Former PM Rao Dies at 83
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said.
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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed deep grief at the death of eminent scientist Raja Ramanna, saying his role in developing India&#39;s nuclear capabilities would be remembered for a long time to come.
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Noted film producer and acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam's brother G Srinivasan died in a tragic accident while he was trekking in a tourist resort in Manali along with his wife and elder daughter on Sunday.
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Zhao Ziyang, a Chinese reformist  toppled as Communist Party chief in 1989 for opposing an army  crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, died in  hospital Monday, his family said. He was 85.
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NEW DELHI: When PV Narasimha Rao became the Prime Minister on June 21, 1991, India was broke. Breakneck growth funded by overseas money with an unrealistically high rupee peg put enormous strain on foreign exchange reserves.
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India&#39;s former prime minister, PV Narasimha Rao, died Thursday at a New Delhi hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 83. Both houses of India&#39;s parliament observed moments of silence after learning of his passing.
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Leading Indian dignitaries gather in Hyderabad for Saturday's state funeral of ex-premier PV Narasimha Rao.
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President APJ Abdul Kalam, Vice-President Bhairon Singh, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi were among the leaders who visited the residence of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao to pay tributes to him.
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NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao has passed away in New Delhi Thursday following a cardiac arrest. He was 83. Rao was prime minister from 1991 to 1996 and Manmohan Singh, now prime minister, was his finance minister.
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The undisputed king of Bollywood's baddies, Amrish Puri, died on Wednesday at the age of 72 after a long illness, a hospital spokesman said in India's film capital.
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Former Indian prime minister, PV Narasimha Rao, has died at the age of 83 after a heart attack.
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Former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao&#39;s body was brought to the Congress headquarters as the party paid its last respects. The 83-year-old leader died of a cardiac arrest in New Delhi on Thursday.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973-1990 and spent his old age fighting human rights, fraud and corruption charges, died on Sunday a week after suffering a heart attack, Chilean television reported.
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BEIJING, June 2 -- Vice Premier Huang Ju, a reformer who helped guide China through a period of swift economic change, died in a Beijing hospital early Saturday after a long illness, the government announced. He was reported to be suffering from cancer and had largely disappeared from public view in...
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An ex-minister in India's Andhra Pradesh state,  P Ramasubba Reddy, is given life for killing two rival party workers.
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Mumbai: Teji Bachchan, wife of the late Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and mother of Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, died on Friday after a prolonged illness. She was 93.
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NEW DELHI - Raja Ramanna, regarded as the father of India&#39;s nuclear program, died of a stomach ailment in a hospital in Mumbai on Friday, reports said.