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  APJ Abdul Kalam for India-China joint space collaboration

  India | November 05, 2014 22:58 IST

  Beijing:  In his first class after taking over as Honorary Professor of a top Chinese University, former President APJ Abdul Kalam today called for Sino-Indian joint space collaboration and interface between universities of the two

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  APJ Abdul Kalam, former President and 'Missile Man of India' (1931-2015)

  India | July 28, 2015 13:47 IST

  New Delhi: Former President A P J Abdul Kalam today died in a Shillong hospital following a sudden illness.The former President collapsed during a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management here at around 6.30pm

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  Narendra Modi wishes A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his birthday

  India | October 15, 2014 12:18 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday wished former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his birthday."Birthday greetings to our former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. May he be blessed with good health and a long

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  Vaccine for cervical cancer to cost about Rs. 100: Abdul Kalam

  India | September 30, 2014 19:28 IST

  Chandigarh: Work is on to develop a vaccine to contain prevalence of cervical cancer among women, especially in rural and tribal areas, former President APJ Abdul Kalam said today."The vaccine will cost aroundRs. 100," he

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  When former President APJ Abdul Kalam met 'Google Boy'Kautilya

  India | July 20, 2014 13:00 IST

  New Delhi: India's former President on wednesday met Kautilya Pandit,popularly known by the name 'Google Boy'.In this succession Dr Kalam pointing at his crest asked,'may I touch it?'Kautilya had long back desired to meet Dr

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  APJ Abdul Kalam to address industrialists in Thane on Apr 17

  India | April 11, 2014 11:23 IST

  Thane:  Former President APJ Abdul Kalam will participate in the concluding function of the 50 years celebrations of Thane Manufacturers' Association (TMA) on April 17, organisers said.Kalam will address a select gathering of industrialists here

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  B'day special: 10 Facts you should know about APJ Abdul Kalam

  India | October 15, 2015 12:32 IST

  New Delhi: Former President A P J Abdul Kalam was among the few Indian personalities in contemporary India who won the admiration of one and all cutting across every section of society.Known as the father

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  Kalam admitted to Army Hospital

  India | November 16, 2013 21:42 IST

  New Delhi: Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam  was rushed to Army Research and Referral Hospital here today after he developed high fever and flu. He was at his Rajaji Marg residence, and his personal staff

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  Kalam compliments ISRO for Mars orbiter launch

  India | November 05, 2013 19:16 IST

  New Delhi: Former President and renowned scientist A P J Abdul Kalam today complimented Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful launch of Mars orbiter.In his message, Kalam, who was associated with many scientific

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  Kalam to teach at IIM-Shillong

  India | June 22, 2013 10:35 IST

  Shillong, June 22: Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will be lecturing students of Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Shillong for three days on ways to make India an economically developed nation, the institute said."The students and

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  APJ Abdul Kalam supports Anna Hazare on anti-corruption law

  Politics | December 19, 2012 14:07 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 19: Former President APJ Abdul Kalam on Tuesday said social activist Anna Hazare's route is definitely going to bring a very powerful law on anti-corruption. "I believe that Anna Hazare route is

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  Sonia not taking PM post no "supreme sacrifice", says BJP

  Politics | June 30, 2012 18:04 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 30: BJP today said Sonia Gandhi's decision not to stake claim to Prime Ministership in 2004, as noted by A P J Abdul Kalam in his forthcoming book, should not be seen

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  'Sonia Gandhi could've been PM if she wished',says Kalam

  India | June 30, 2012 20:19 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 30: APJ Abdul Kalam has finally exploded the political myth that he was reluctant to appoint Congress president Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister in May 2004 when he was the country's President.

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  Kalam should not contest prez poll, says Omar Abdullah

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:50 IST

  Srinagar, Jun 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said A P J Abdul Kalam should not contest the Presidential poll as election of Pranab Mukherjee was almost certain.“Kalam has been a very

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  Mamata debuts on Facebook, says Kalam the choice of millions

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:50 IST

  Kolkata, Jun 16: Taking up the campaign for APJ Abdul Kalam online, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her choice of the Presidential candidate was the choice of millions of Indians.Debuting on social networking

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  Kalam and Nitish hold 75-minute luncheon meeting

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:49 IST

  Patna, Jun 15: Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam today had a 75-minute luncheon meeting with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the latter's official residence here.  The former President and the Chief Minister were understood

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  Mamata says, she is firm on Kalam's candidature

  Politics | June 21, 2012 19:01 IST

  Kolkata, Jun 15: Shortly after Congress-led UPA announced Pranab Mukherjee as its Presidential candidate, an unfazed Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today said her party remained firm on the candidature of A P J Abdul

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  I'll take decision at right time, says APJ Abdul Kalam

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:48 IST

  Bihta (Bihar), June 15: A P J Abdul Kalam, who has been named as a Presidential candidate by SP and TMC, today said he will take a proper decision at the right time on entering

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  Kalam emerging as choice for NDA, Mamata, Mulayam, Nitish

  India | June 15, 2012 17:13 IST

  New Delhi/Patna, June 15 : 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

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  Cong, TMC-SP on confrontation path

  Politics | June 21, 2012 18:55 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 14: The Congress and its allies TMC and Samajwadi Party today appeared set for a confrontation, with the ruling coalition rejecting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's candidature for the President's post while the