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Opinion: The Kissinger Overhang On Contemporary Global Politics
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Opinion | Harsh V. Pant
It was perhaps inevitable that Henry Kissinger would be as controversial in his death as he was during his life. His obits reflect the extremities of passion he, his work, and his writings generated across the world and across segments of opinion.
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Connery, Sean Connery: The Definitive James Bond - And Much More
- Saturday October 31, 2020
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
The Oscar-winning actor will always be associated with his smooth, Scottish-accented portrayal of the suave spy
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Washington Post's Obit Headline On ISIS Chief Triggers Outrage, Memes
- Monday October 28, 2019
- World News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Al Baghdadi Death: The Washington Post, one of the most respected newspapers in the world, woke up to a barrage of posts on Twitter mocking the publication over the headline it chose for an obituary notice for ISIS commander Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
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'Overlooked' Madhubala Compared To Marilyn Monroe In Foreign Media Obit
- Friday March 9, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Madhubala was introduced to the readers as: "A Bollywood legend whose tragic life mirrored Marilyn Monroe's."
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Foreign Media On Jayalalithaa: Secretive Politician Broke Gender Barriers
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- India News | Annie Gowen, The Washington Post
Jayalalitha Jayaram, a former film actress who became the powerful four-term leader of one of India's largest states, died Dec. 5, apparently of a heart attack. She was 68.
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Cuba's Fidel Castro, A Revolutionary Leader Who Defied The US
- Saturday November 26, 2016
- People | Agence France-Presse
Guerrilla revolutionary and communist idol, Fidel Castro was a holdout against history who turned tiny Cuba into a thorn in the paw of the mighty capitalist United States.
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Indian-American Professor Emeritus Braj B Kachru passes away
- Monday August 1, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Noted Indian-American Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Braj B Kachru has passed away in Urbana.
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She Chose Death Over Voting For Trump Or Clinton, Says Obit
- Monday July 4, 2016
- Offbeat | Press Trust of India
The family of an American woman who died recently put out an obituary that said she passed away to avoid the spectre of voting for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election.
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Mufti Mohammad Sayeed: India's First Muslim Home Minister
- Thursday January 7, 2016
- People | Reported by Anindita Sanyal, Edited by Nazir Masoodi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi on Thursday morning. He was 79.
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Blog: Ellsworth Kelly, Remembered
- Thursday December 31, 2015
- Blog | Annapoorna Subramanian
Ellsworth Kelly died on Sunday. He was 92. Over the seven decades of his career, Kelly influenced abstract impressionism, was a key figure in American postwar art, revolutionised color theory, and provided immense joy to those of us who number among his admirers.
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One-Third of Milky Way Stars have Changed Orbits: Study
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Nearly a third of the stars in our own galaxy have dramatically changed their obits, say scientists who have created a new map of the Milky Way.
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Access Baggage
- Tuesday October 23, 2012
- Written by Anjali Doshi
It's been a rough 15 months for MS Dhoni. The knives are out, captaincy obits have been penned and the character assassinations are ubiquitous. Not the ideal way to begin the sixth year of your stint as captain. 'Mute spectator', 'poor leader', 'negative tactician', 'detached', 'confused', 'unaffected' - just some of the rhetoric in the newspap...
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Sally Ride obit acknowledges she was gay
- Tuesday July 24, 2012
- World News | Written by Sarah Jacob; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt
At 32, Sally Ride burst onto the public stage when NASA chose her to be America's first woman in space. Ride inspired women the world over with her historic shuttle flight into space in 1983 and for blazing into NASA's exclusively male astronaut club.
- www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: The Kissinger Overhang On Contemporary Global Politics
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Opinion | Harsh V. Pant
It was perhaps inevitable that Henry Kissinger would be as controversial in his death as he was during his life. His obits reflect the extremities of passion he, his work, and his writings generated across the world and across segments of opinion.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Connery, Sean Connery: The Definitive James Bond - And Much More
- Saturday October 31, 2020
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
The Oscar-winning actor will always be associated with his smooth, Scottish-accented portrayal of the suave spy
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Washington Post's Obit Headline On ISIS Chief Triggers Outrage, Memes
- Monday October 28, 2019
- World News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Al Baghdadi Death: The Washington Post, one of the most respected newspapers in the world, woke up to a barrage of posts on Twitter mocking the publication over the headline it chose for an obituary notice for ISIS commander Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
- www.ndtv.com
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'Overlooked' Madhubala Compared To Marilyn Monroe In Foreign Media Obit
- Friday March 9, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Madhubala was introduced to the readers as: "A Bollywood legend whose tragic life mirrored Marilyn Monroe's."
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Foreign Media On Jayalalithaa: Secretive Politician Broke Gender Barriers
- Tuesday December 6, 2016
- India News | Annie Gowen, The Washington Post
Jayalalitha Jayaram, a former film actress who became the powerful four-term leader of one of India's largest states, died Dec. 5, apparently of a heart attack. She was 68.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cuba's Fidel Castro, A Revolutionary Leader Who Defied The US
- Saturday November 26, 2016
- People | Agence France-Presse
Guerrilla revolutionary and communist idol, Fidel Castro was a holdout against history who turned tiny Cuba into a thorn in the paw of the mighty capitalist United States.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indian-American Professor Emeritus Braj B Kachru passes away
- Monday August 1, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Noted Indian-American Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Braj B Kachru has passed away in Urbana.
- www.ndtv.com
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She Chose Death Over Voting For Trump Or Clinton, Says Obit
- Monday July 4, 2016
- Offbeat | Press Trust of India
The family of an American woman who died recently put out an obituary that said she passed away to avoid the spectre of voting for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mufti Mohammad Sayeed: India's First Muslim Home Minister
- Thursday January 7, 2016
- People | Reported by Anindita Sanyal, Edited by Nazir Masoodi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi on Thursday morning. He was 79.
- www.ndtv.com
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Blog: Ellsworth Kelly, Remembered
- Thursday December 31, 2015
- Blog | Annapoorna Subramanian
Ellsworth Kelly died on Sunday. He was 92. Over the seven decades of his career, Kelly influenced abstract impressionism, was a key figure in American postwar art, revolutionised color theory, and provided immense joy to those of us who number among his admirers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
One-Third of Milky Way Stars have Changed Orbits: Study
- Friday July 31, 2015
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Nearly a third of the stars in our own galaxy have dramatically changed their obits, say scientists who have created a new map of the Milky Way.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Access Baggage
- Tuesday October 23, 2012
- Written by Anjali Doshi
It's been a rough 15 months for MS Dhoni. The knives are out, captaincy obits have been penned and the character assassinations are ubiquitous. Not the ideal way to begin the sixth year of your stint as captain. 'Mute spectator', 'poor leader', 'negative tactician', 'detached', 'confused', 'unaffected' - just some of the rhetoric in the newspap...
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Sally Ride obit acknowledges she was gay
- Tuesday July 24, 2012
- World News | Written by Sarah Jacob; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt
At 32, Sally Ride burst onto the public stage when NASA chose her to be America's first woman in space. Ride inspired women the world over with her historic shuttle flight into space in 1983 and for blazing into NASA's exclusively male astronaut club.
- www.ndtv.com