Noted cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes awayTailang's daughter Aditi told IANS that he breathed his last at 12.30 p.m. He would be cremated at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Lodhi road crematori...
07 Feb, 2016, 01.55 AM IST
Malayalam writer Ushakumari bags O V Vijayan literature awardThe honour carries a cash prize of Rs 50,001, a statuette sculptured by noted sculptor Kanayi Kunhiraman and a citation.
02 Nov, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Malayalam writer bags O V Vijayan literature awardUshakumari has won the prestigious award for her novel 'Chithirapurathe Janaki'.
20 Oct, 2015, 06.37 PM IST
Chandrababu Naidu, Aditya Thackeray to speak at leadership summit in MumbaiWhile Naidu will dwell upon 'The making of Andhra Pradesh as a global city', Thackeray talk on 'Empowering Indian youth in nation-building'.
11 Sep, 2015, 11.46 AM IST
RK Laxman accorded state funeral; Maharashtra government to set up memorialThe legendary cartoonist, creator of the ubiquitous mute spectator 'Common Man' died last evening, aged 94 after suffering multi-organ fail...
27 Jan, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
UP CM condoles death of eminent cartoonist RK LaxmanIn his condolence message, Akhilesh said that Laxman made cartoons which highlighted social inequalities and reality, the creator of 'Commo...
27 Jan, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
R K Laxman to be accorded state funeral: Maharashtra govtCreator of ubiquitous mute spectator 'Common Man', Laxman was admitted to the hospital in Pune on January 17 for urinary infection.
27 Jan, 2015, 09.18 AM IST
Cartoonist RK Laxman, creator of 'Common Man', passes awayLegendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman died in a private hospital here after a brief illness, a family member said Monday. He was 94.
27 Jan, 2015, 08.45 AM IST
'Feel personal loss' on passing away of RK Laxman: President Pranab MukherjeeIn his message, the President said he was extremely saddened to learn of the passing away of Laxman.
27 Jan, 2015, 02.30 AM IST
RK Laxman immortalised passive, hapless common manWith his masterful strokes using the space of couple of inches, he exposed the hypocrisy in politics, leaving many a politician red-faced.
27 Jan, 2015, 01.09 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi condoles RK Laxman's deathPrime Minister Narendra Modi Monday condoled the death of eminent cartoonist R.K. Laxman, saying "India will miss you".
26 Jan, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Cartoonist RK Laxman in a critical condition, on ventilator supportEminent cartoonist RK Laxman's condition worsened on Sunday following which he has been put on ventilator support.
26 Jan, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Noted cartoonist R K Laxman criticalLaxman, 94, was admitted to the intensive care unit of the hospital for urinary infection on Saturday after which he underwent dialysis.
19 Jan, 2015, 01.15 PM IST
Cartoonist R K Laxman turns 94Eminent cartoonist R K Laxman, who has turned 94, was felicitated by his friends and admirers at a function today.
06 Nov, 2014, 06.06 PM IST
Cartoonist Pran, creator of iconic Chacha Chowdhury, deadEminent cartoonist Pran, who gave life to lovable comic characters Chacha Chaudhury and his friend Sabu, passed away today morning.
06 Aug, 2014, 01.22 PM IST
Bal Thackeray's death mourned by Rajya SabhaAnsari in his obituary reference described Thackeray as a charismatic person who always tried to inculcate a sense of pride in people.
22 Nov, 2012, 01.13 PM IST
- VS Achuthanandan decries intolerence towards cartoons
VS Achuthanandan expressed serious concern over the intolerance shown by certain political quarters towards cartoons and caricatures in rec...
26 Jun, 2012, 12.31 PM IST