Apj Abdul Kalam

Tamil Nadu Honours ISRO Chief K Sivan With APJ Abdul Kalam Award

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2019

In recognition of his stellar work in promotion of science and technology, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K Sivan was on Thursday awarded the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award by the Tamil Nadu government.

Rs 300-Crore Bungalow, Funds Seized In Probe Against Kamal Nath's Nephew

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Aditya Sharma | Monday August 12, 2019

The Income Tax department has seized a Rs 300-crore Delhi Bungalow under the anti-Benami law in its probe against Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath. The tax department also seized Foreign Direct Investments worth $40 million.

IIM Shillong Pays Tribute To APJ Abdul Kalam On Death Anniversary

Education | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 28, 2019

"The entire Shillong wept on that day when the news of Kalam spread. This occasion is very special for the people here and IIM Shillong has been hosting this candle light tribute to mark the day," IIM-Shilliong's Associate Professor Basav Roychoudhury told PTI.

Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam And His Vision For Teachers In India

Education | NDTV Education Team | Saturday July 27, 2019

A recollection of APJ Abdul Kalam's legacy is incomplete without a mention of his role as a teacher.

Observe APJ Abdul Kalam's Birthday As National Students Day: BJP Leader

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2019

India should observe October 15, the birth anniversary of former president APJ Abdul Kalam, as National Students Day, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Telangana has proposed to the government.

Naseeruddin Shah, Aamir Khan Are Like "Traitors", Says RSS' Indresh Kumar

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Tuesday January 29, 2019

Veteran actors Naseeruddin Shah and Aamir Khan have been called "traitors" by senior leader of Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh (RSS) Indresh Kumar. "They may be good actors but they don't deserve respect as they are traitors. They are like Mir Jafar and Jaichand," Indresh Kumar said at a public event in Aligarh on Monday.

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Dedicates Website To Dr Kalam

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 15, 2018

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman dedicated Monday a DRDO website -'The Kalam Vision - Dare to Dream' - to former president and 'Missile Man' Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

IIM Shillong To Screen APJ Abdul Kalam's Biopic On His Birth Anniversary

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 14, 2018

IIM-Shillong will host the screening of a National Geographic film on former president APJ Abdul Kalam tomorrow, on the occasion of his 87th birth anniversary, officials said on Sunday.

Sushant Singh Rajput As Chanakya And APJ Abdul Kalam And More In 12 Part Biopic Series

Entertainment | Tuesday July 31, 2018

Sushant Singh Rajput's project will be launched next year

Like APJ Abdul Kalam, President Ram Nath Kovind Won't Host Iftar This Year

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 7, 2018

President Ram Nath Kovind will not host an Iftar party this year at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

President, PM Praise Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Scientists On 20th Anniversary Of Pokhran Tests

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 12, 2018

The Pokhran-II nuclear tests were hailed by President Ram Nath Kovind on its 20th anniversary yesterday as a "bold decision" that re-positioned India on the global stage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi too said that it reflected the courage of then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's leadership.

School Where APJ Abdul Kalam Studied Has 5 Days To Pay Power Bill

Tamil Nadu News | Edited by Debanish Achom (with inputs from ANI) | Friday April 20, 2018

A small school in Tamil Nadu that gave India one of its brightest minds will be plunged into darkness in five days. It was in the corridors and classrooms of this school that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam received education in his formative years. Mandapam Panchayat Union Middle School in Rameswaram, 560 kilometres from state capital Chennai,...

Kamal Haasan Says No Politics In Visiting APJ Abdul Kalam's House

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2018

Actor Kamal Haasan said there was "no politics" involved in his visit to the late APJ Abdul Kalam's residence in Rameshwaram today, or his proposed one to a school, which did not fructify as the administration denied him the permission, where the former president had studied.

Kamal Haasan Not Allowed To Visit School Where APJ Abdul Kalam Studied

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 21, 2018

Film star Kamal Haasan today cancelled his proposed visit to an elementary school in Rameshwaram where former president APJ Abdul Kalam studied after education authorities denied him permission.

'Kamal Is Kalam', Say Posters As Actor Launches Party Today In Madurai

Tamil Nadu News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday February 21, 2018

At around 8 this morning, actor Kamal Haasan reached the home of former President APJ Abdul Kalam in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, from where he will travel to Madurai about 170 km away, to launch his new political party by flying its flag. At the 6 pm launch in Madurai, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will join him.