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Former Defence Minister Jaswant Singh passes away

Jaswant Singh

Jaswant Singh

Former Defence Minister and former External Affairs Minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led BJP government, Jaswant Singh (82) passed away today morning (Sunday, September 27) at 06:55 am.

Singh, who was in a comatose condition since 2014, suffered a cardiac arrest. He was being treated at the Army Research and Referral Hospital, New Delhi.

He was in an extremely critical condition for years after suffering head injuries following a fall at his residence in 2014. Singh, the former BJP leader, was expelled from the BJP in 2014 after he decided to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Barmer in Rajasthan as an Independent candidate when the party decided to field Colonel Sonaram Chaudhary.

His mortal remains will be taken to Jodhpur for last rites.  
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Renowned singer KK passes away at 53

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Amar Ashok Jajoo | Kolkata

KK passed away at the age of 53 in Kolkata

Renowned playback singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, passed away at the age of 53 in Kolkata. The singer performed at Nazul Mancha auditorium on Tuesday (May 31). He went to his hotel after his performance and collapsed. He was rushed to Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) at around 10:30 pm, where he was declared brought dead by the doctors. The exact cause of his death is unknown as of now.

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Ambedkar Jayanti: Rare photos of Dr BR Ambedkar that also include his Nagpur visit…

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Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

On the occasion of Dr Ambedkar’s Jayanti, we bring you some rare pictures  including some, in which he even visited Nagpur…

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly and was also India’s First Minister for Law and Justice. 

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Australian cricket legend Shane Warne passes away at 52

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Amar Ashok Jajoo | Mumbai

Shane Warne

Shane Warne

Shane Warne, the legendary Australian spinner, passed away at the age of 52 after suffering a suspected heart attack, his management has confirmed.

A statement by the managenent read: “Shane was found unresponsive in his villa and despite the best efforts of medical staff, he could not be revived. The family requests privacy at this time and will provide further details in due course.”

More details are awaited.

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