Shillong : Former President APJ Abdul Kalam died on Monday at a hospital in Meghalaya, where he had gone to deliver a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management in Shillong, He was 83. Dr Kalam reportedly collapsed on stage at the IIM and was rushed to the Bethany hospital. Doctors say he suffered from […]

New Delhi: Former President APJ Abdul Kalam has made it clear that he would not be contesting the Presidential elections against the UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee. Kalam’s decision has been a  great setback to Trinamool Congress President Mamatha Banerjee and the NDA alliance which wanted Kalam to contest. However, Kalam has said he was not […]

In a major boost to UPA Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee, key National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituent Shiv Sena late on Monday assured him of its support in his bid for the top Constitutional post. “The Sena will support Pranab Mukherjee (in the Presidential polls ),” Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut told PTI on Monday. The assurance […]

New Delhi : Former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is fast emerging as the choice of NDA for the post of President, but the moot question is: whether Kalam himself is agreeable to contest for the coveted post. In 2007, Dr Kalam had emphatically said that he would be agreeable to become president again, only […]

Mangalore : A workshop attended by students of about 20 schools of Mangalore city, was arranged by Talent Reasearch Foundation (TRF) at the TRF Conference Hall on July 20, with Science and Technology, Govt of India department association. Dayavathi, now Block Educational Officer of Mangalore, speaking after inauguration of the event, quoted former President of […]