Should Riteish Deshmukh join politics?
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 5, 2013
Reacting to reports that actor Riteish Deshmukh, son of former Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, is likely to go his late father's way and join politics, actor-politician Raj Babbar said it is a well thought-out decision. Hema Malini too ...
Adarsh Housing scam commission submits its final report
Press Trust of India | Friday April 19, 2013
Two years after it was set up, the two-member commission, which inquired into the Adarsh Housing Society scam, submitted its final report to Maharashtra government today.
Actor Riteish Deshmukh completes a decade, turns producer
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday January 3, 2013
Riteish Deshmukh completed 10 years in Bollywood on Thursday and says that the day marks another new beginning for him as he debuts as a producer.
Vilasrao Deshmukh's ashes immersed in river at Yavatmal
Press Trust of India | Thursday August 30, 2012
The ashes of late Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh were immersed at the confluence of Wardha and Painganaga rivers in Wani Tehsil of the district.
Ravi Savant is interim president of Mumbai Cricket
Press Trust of India | Friday August 24, 2012
Ravi Savant was on Friday, elected as interim president of Mumbai Cricket Association, in place of the late Vilasrao Deshmukh who died earlier this month.
Vayalar Ravi takes over as science and technology minister
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 21, 2012
Vayalar Ravi on Tuesday assumed charge as Minister for Science and Technology. He was allocated the Science and Technology and Earth Sciences by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after incumbent Vilasrao Deshmukh took ill critically and . Deshmukh died o...
Salman Khan prepping for Eid and Ek Tha Tiger party
Bollywoodlife.com | Monday August 20, 2012
Reportedly, Salman Khan is throwing a bash on Tuesday to celebrate Eid at his bungalow and the preparations for it are on in full swing.
Parliament adjourned after paying tributes to Deshmukh
Press Trust of India | Thursday August 16, 2012
Parliament was today adjourned for the day after paying rich tributes to Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who passed away on Tuesday.
Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral held at Latur; thousands including PM, Sonia Gandhi attend
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday August 15, 2012
Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral was held at his village in Latur district of Maharashtra this evening. The Science and Technology Minister died in a hospital in Chennai on Tuesday. He had been diagnosed with liver cancer.
He may be Vilasrao Deshmukh's biggest fan
Mid-Day.com | Wednesday August 15, 2012
Hero worship is usually believed to be fleeting, but one man's passionate adoration and respect for late-former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, has spanned 12 long years. Ajay Boradepatil, 27, has been collecting newspaper cutouts, clicking photogr...
Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral in Latur today; villagers gather to pay tribute
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday August 15, 2012
Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral today: Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral will be held at his village in Latur district of Maharashtra this evening. The Science and Technology Minister died in a hospital in Chennai on Tuesday. He had been diagnosed with liver c...
Prime Minister, Sonia Gandhi to attend Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi will attend the funeral of Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Wednesday.
Vilasrao Deshmukh's death: Maharashtra governor cancels Independence Day reception
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2012
Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan has cancelled the Independence Day 'At Home' reception organised by him on Wednesday evening at Pune's Raj Bhavan following the death of Union Minister and former Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.
Vilasrao Deshmukh's death: Maharashtra declares three-day state mourning
Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2012
Maharashtra Government has announced a three-day state mourning from Tuesday over the demise of Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.
Couldn't find a liver in time to save him: Vilasrao Deshmukh's doctor
Reported by Sam Daniel; written by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday August 15, 2012
After over a week in hospital, Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh died of liver cancer on Tuesday. 67-year-old Mr Deshmukh was flown from Mumbai to Chennai's Global Hospital last week for a liver transplant, but he failed to get a liver in time.