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  Despite his controversial 'Kalam comment', Mahesh Sharma allotted ex-President's bungalow

  Politics | October 29, 2015 7:55 IST

  New Delhi: Tourism and Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma has been allotted the bungalow of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, a month after he described the renowned scientist as “a great nationalist despite being a Muslim.” Kalam

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  Defence Minister calls for special attention to Research and Development

  Politics | October 16, 2015 17:04 IST

  Bengaluru: Observing that there is a "mad rush" for IT engineers, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said Research and Development (R&D) is a very important field and it needs special attention. Noting that former President Dr

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  Birthday special: Books authored by former president APJ Abdul Kalam

  India | October 15, 2015 14:57 IST

  New Delhi: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, also known as Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen, was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He was a noted scientist and a great man whom nation still

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  Kalam was a 'Rashtraratan' before he became 'Rashtrapati': PM Modi

  Politics | October 15, 2015 17:36 IST

  New Delhi: Paying glowing tributes to former President A P J Abdul Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Kalam always looked for "challenges" and his life is a source

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  PM Modi salutes former President Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary

  Politics | October 15, 2015 12:28 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to late President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on his 84th birth anniversary."Salutations to Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary," Prime

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  PM to attend Kalam's birth anniversary celebrations

  India | October 15, 2015 11:28 IST

  PM Modi attends Kalam's birth anniversary celebrationsNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the birth anniversary celebrations of former President A P J Abdul Kalam today, during which he unveiled his statue and inaugurate a

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  APJ Abdul Kalam: How nation will pay tribute on his 84th birthday

  India | October 14, 2015 23:46 IST

  New Delhi: On 84th birth anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the whole country will pay tribute to its most beloved former President in different ways. While some have planned to cut cake and celebrate

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  APJ Abdul Kalam 84th birth anniversary: Sand sculpture of 'Missile Man' by Sudarsan Pattnaik

  India | October 14, 2015 22:38 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture of former president APJ Abdul Kalam on Puri beach on the eve of his birth anniversary as a mark of honour.Pattnaik said he

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  Mizoram Assembly pays tribute to APJ Abdul Kalam

  India | October 06, 2015 17:46 IST

  Aizawl : Mizoram Assembly, on the first day of its autumn session today, paid rich tributes to the former President APJ Abdul Kalam who died on July 27 last in Shillong.Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, who made obituary reference on the demise

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  Telangana legislature pays homage to APJ Abdul Kalam

  Politics | September 23, 2015 13:15 IST

  Hyderabad: The Telangana legislature on Wednesday paid homage to former president of India A.P.J. Abdul Kalam who died in July.Members from all parties in both the houses of the state legislature recalled the great services

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  Despite being Muslim, APJ Kalam was a nationalist: Mahesh Sharma

  Politics | September 18, 2015 22:35 IST

  New Delhi: Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma today courted a major controversy with his remarks that late president A P J Abdul Kalam was a great nationalist "despite being a Muslim" with Congress terming the

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  Students are the identity of a teacher: PM Modi

  Politics | September 04, 2015 14:05 IST

  New Delhi: Highlighting the importance of the role of a teacher in shaping lives of students, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, "Students are the identity of a teacher.""A mother gives birth to a child,

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  Teacher's Day special: 10 enlightening quotes from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

  India | September 05, 2016 14:12 IST

   Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India, was one of the few Indian leaders in contemporary India who was widely admired across every section of society.He was no less than a universal teacher,

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  Pak calls India external threat, Aurangzeb Road to be renamed as APJ Abdul Kalam Road: Top News Headlines

  India | August 28, 2015 22:11 IST

  Indrani Mukerjea had troubled childhood; stepfather sexually molested herNew Delhi: As the layers in Sheena Bora case is being uncovered with every passing moment, the murder mystery is getting murkier with every bit of it.

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  NDMC decides to rename Aurangzeb Road as APJ Abdul Kalam Road

  India | August 28, 2015 17:43 IST

  New Delhi: New Delhi Municipality Corporation (NDMC) has decided to rename Aurangzeb Road after former President APJ Abdul Kalam.The new name of this road will be APJ Abdul Kalam Road.“Congrats. NDMC jst now decided to

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  UP colleges to get centralized digital library facility

  India | August 22, 2015 13:17 IST

  Lucknow:  All the 639 colleges affiliated with the Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) will soon be connected to a central digital library, an official said on Saturday.Orders have already been issued by the varsity vice

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  APJ Abdul Kalam's inspirational message animated in web comic

  India | August 18, 2015 13:42 IST

  New Delhi: Late former President APJ Abdul Kalam's inspiring and motivational message and minimalistic lifestyle forms the basis for a new art based web comic.A quote by the "Missile Man of India" from his 1999

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  India's first Hypersonic Missile to be named after Kalam

  India | August 08, 2015 15:34 IST

  New Delhi: India will name its first hypersonic missile after the former president late APJ Abdul Kalam as a tribute to the Missile Man of India.According to a report by the Hindustan Times, the cruise

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  APJ Abdul Kalam's name goes to the place he liked most “ Space

  India | August 07, 2015 18:23 IST

  Bengaluru: A global satellite for earth observation and disaster risk reduction -- GlobalSat for DRR -- proposed under the UN framework is to be dedicated to APJ Abdul Kalam as a tribute to the vision

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  APJ Abdul Kalam's close associates fight for control over his social media accounts

  India | August 06, 2015 18:00 IST

  Chennai: A war of words has  erupted between Srijan Pal Singh and late former president APJ Abdul Kalam's office over the handling of  his face book page.It all started on Wednesday when Dr Kalam's office